The wrong way to study AI in college

The wrong way to study AI in college

Computer-science students are being shielded from the liberal arts. That may be a problem. Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Max Whittaker / The New York Times / Redux March 22, 2024, 1:17 PM ET This is Atlantic Intelligence, a limited-run series in which our writers help you wrap your mind around artificial intelligence and a …

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Tech Talk: The 10 digital trends shaping our world

Tech Talk: The 10 digital trends shaping our world

As 2023 ends, I highlight some of the trends that I wrote about in the past year, and how those are panning out in this rapidly accelerating digital world. While the list is not exhaustive, I hope it will provide a clearer picture of where these technology shifts may lead us in 2024. As 2023 …

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Google: Your data will be utilized to train Bard and other AI models

Google: Your data will be utilized to train Bard and other AI models

AI-powered chatbots like Google’s Bard and OpenAI’s ChatGPT rely heavily on data for their intelligence and performance. The more data they are exposed to, the smarter they become. However, Twitter implemented read limits to prevent AI companies from scraping data to train their models. Interestingly, Google has now clarified that it will use publicly available …

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