A researcher who was involved in the creation of ChatGPT has warned that AI could well lead to the doom of humankind – or at least there’s about a 50% Read more on

Brainstorming “Bot or Not” story ideas in the GeekWire office. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Gathered around a conference room table, with one person scribbling on the Read more on

Adobe’s controversial merger with Figma may have hit another roadblock, as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirms it’s investigating the “anticipated acquisition.” The monopoly-busting independent body has revealed plans Read more on

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AI researcher Diego Granziol is suing Amazon after the company withdrew his job offer after he relocated from London to Seattle. A London-based artificial intelligence researcher who accepted Read more on

While Paramount and Hasbro’s live-action Transformers movies have always been fanservice-focused visual triumphs, they’ve been consistently held back by the studio’s erroneous belief that people line up Read more on

It’s building a firewall for large language models as companies race to put generative AIs on the market, despite dangerous consequences. When ChatGPT took the world by storm last Read more on

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Geoffrey Hinton talks about the Read more on

Waymo is expanding its driverless robotaxi service to a 180 square mile area covering almost all of metropolitan Phoenix Read more on

Waymo now serves a large contiguous area in Phoenix, and is doing 10,000 rides But it’s not a car replacement yet, which it needs to be. Read more on

The more A.I. becomes enmeshed in our day-to-day, the more we need to know that we’re interacting with the right A.I., say researchers and entrepreneurs. Read More Read more on

Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Waymo is dramatically expanding its robotaxi service areas in Phoenix and San Francisco as it seeks to gain new Read more on