Congressman warns AI could pose serious risks to humanity
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster discusses growing concerns over AI, including security threats, job losses and the need for stronger safeguards as the technology rapidly advances.
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster discusses growing concerns over AI, including security threats, job losses and the need for stronger safeguards as the technology rapidly advances.
AI safety fears grow as experts warn technology could spiral out of control
A Northwestern University AI expert weighs in on growing fears about artificial intelligence, the risks of increasingly powerful systems and whether AI safety measures are keeping pace.
A Northwestern University AI expert weighs in on growing fears about artificial intelligence, the risks of increasingly powerful systems and whether AI safety measures are keeping pace.
Anthropic researchers warn advanced AI could ‘kill us all’
A former Anthropic researcher and two current employees are raising concerns about the risks of self-improving artificial intelligence and the need for stronger safeguards.
A former Anthropic researcher and two current employees are raising concerns about the risks of self-improving artificial intelligence and the need for stronger safeguards.
Hikers who used AI to plan trip had to be rescued, authorities say
Three novice hikers from Roseville, California, were rescued from Mount Shasta after using Google’s Gemini AI to help plan their trip.
Three novice hikers from Roseville, California, were rescued from Mount Shasta after using Google’s Gemini AI to help plan their trip.
EPA proposal would make it harder for public to comment on data center plans
A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers.
A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers.
Chicago nurses plan downtown protest against Palantir
Nurses and community activists will gather in downtown Chicago Thursday as part of a national day of action targeting AI company Palantir.
Nurses and community activists will gather in downtown Chicago Thursday as part of a national day of action targeting AI company Palantir.
Why Chicago nurses are protesting hospital use of Palantir technology
Data privacy expert Harry Maugans explains why Chicago nurses are protesting Palantir technology and discusses their concerns about how healthcare data could be used.
Data privacy expert Harry Maugans explains why Chicago nurses are protesting Palantir technology and discusses their concerns about how healthcare data could be used.
How teachers are balancing AI in the classroom as students return to school
University of Illinois professor Chad Lane discusses the risks and benefits of AI in schools and how teachers and parents can help students use the technology responsibly.
University of Illinois professor Chad Lane discusses the risks and benefits of AI in schools and how teachers and parents can help students use the technology responsibly.
Parent group pushes for tighter AI limits in Chicago schools
A Chicago parent group is asking school board candidates to support stricter limits on artificial intelligence in Chicago Public Schools.
A Chicago parent group is asking school board candidates to support stricter limits on artificial intelligence in Chicago Public Schools.
Chicago startup SplitSec uses your phone to detect gunshots | ChicagoLIVE
A Chicago startup is using artificial intelligence to detect gunshot sounds using your phone. SplitSec founder and CEO Sri Deivasigamani joins ChicagoLIVE to explain why the system was developed and how it works.
A Chicago startup is using artificial intelligence to detect gunshot sounds using your phone. SplitSec founder and CEO Sri Deivasigamani joins ChicagoLIVE to explain why the system was developed and how it works.
Anthropic AI agent created fake accounts to trick real people in security test, AISI says
An AI agent tried using fake accounts and social engineering to convince someone to approve malicious code without being told to do so.
An AI agent tried using fake accounts and social engineering to convince someone to approve malicious code without being told to do so.
New survey finds Gen Z is taking AI beyond homework and into their love lives
Gen Z is known for using AI for homework, but now 40% are turning to it for love and relationship advice. Mashable Senior Reporter Rebecca Ruiz joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the growing trend.
Gen Z is known for using AI for homework, but now 40% are turning to it for love and relationship advice. Mashable Senior Reporter Rebecca Ruiz joins Good Day Chicago to discuss the growing trend.
AI is changing college: More than 80% of students now use it for school
New research shows AI use among college students is surging, and an education expert explains how students can use the technology responsibly without sacrificing critical thinking or creativity.
New research shows AI use among college students is surging, and an education expert explains how students can use the technology responsibly without sacrificing critical thinking or creativity.
AI being used in healthcare for insurance claims, administration
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in every industry, even healthcare, creating debate over whether it is helping solve challenges or replacing doctors. University of Michigan Professor in Medicinal Science Dr. Marschall Runge explains how AI is currently being used in the industry.
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in every industry, even healthcare, creating debate over whether it is helping solve challenges or replacing doctors. University of Michigan Professor in Medicinal Science Dr. Marschall Runge explains how AI is currently being used in the industry.
NY school pauses $60K AI robot teacher over privacy fears, maker’s sex doll ties
A program to bring an AI-powered robot into a New York classroom has been halted, at least temporarily.
A program to bring an AI-powered robot into a New York classroom has been halted, at least temporarily.
Willie Nelson slams ‘water thieving’ data centers in Texas
Willie Nelson is urging residents to oppose an AI data center planned near his hometown of Abbott, Texas.
Willie Nelson is urging residents to oppose an AI data center planned near his hometown of Abbott, Texas.
OpenAI didn't realize its agent was responsible for hack for a week: report
OpenAI said one of its advanced AI models autonomously hacked AI company Hugging Face during an internal cybersecurity evaluation, calling it an "unprecedented cyber incident."
OpenAI said one of its advanced AI models autonomously hacked AI company Hugging Face during an internal cybersecurity evaluation, calling it an "unprecedented cyber incident."
How extreme heat and data center demand are challenging grid reliability | ChicagoLIVE
Extreme temperatures are increasing the need for energy-intensive cooling at data centers. Keery Duggan, founder and CEO of ESP.earth, breaks down the potential risks AI data centers could pose to grid reliability and what policymakers can do to address them.
Extreme temperatures are increasing the need for energy-intensive cooling at data centers. Keery Duggan, founder and CEO of ESP.earth, breaks down the potential risks AI data centers could pose to grid reliability and what policymakers can do to address them.
OpenAI says AI model autonomously hacked rival's systems during internal test
OpenAI said one of its advanced artificial intelligence models autonomously breached AI startup Hugging Face's infrastructure during an internal cybersecurity evaluation.
OpenAI said one of its advanced artificial intelligence models autonomously breached AI startup Hugging Face's infrastructure during an internal cybersecurity evaluation.
New Illinois guidelines for how schools should navigate AI written by AI
Illinois State Board of Education put together new guidelines for how schools should navigate AI use amid concerns of students using AI to do school work. Illinois Policy Director Bill Curtin from nonprofit Teach Plus joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the guidelines and how AI was used to develop them.
Illinois State Board of Education put together new guidelines for how schools should navigate AI use amid concerns of students using AI to do school work. Illinois Policy Director Bill Curtin from nonprofit Teach Plus joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the guidelines and how AI was used to develop them.