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Humane’s Totally Real ‘Disappearing Computer’ Designed by Former Apple Execs Gets a Name
Humane says its AI-enabled standalone wearable device will ship later this year. Critics have doubts about the device’s maturity.
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How to Make a Discord Bot
Once you’ve been on Discord long enough, you’ll encounter a Discord bot. Perhaps 0 T welcomed you to a new server, or booted someone who violated the rules. Maybe 0 T spouted off quotes from Zero Wing whenever anyone typed the word “base.” Some powerful variants of Discord bots have kept users in a given…
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Researchers Made A QAnon AI Bot Because Things Aren’t Already Bad Enough, Apparently
So you may have heard about GPT-3, the new language-based AI technology that you can train to produce human-like text. Since it was launched, people have been trying to test the limits of this exciting, powerful tool. And their latest experiment? Teaching it to believe the ridiculous and dangerous QAnon conspiracy theory, of course. Yesterday, Middlebury…
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Massive Twitter Bot Army Exposed By Its Obsession With Star Wars
Bot accounts are the bane of Twitter. The automated accounts that are often characterised by the default egg icon can wreak all sorts of havoc and totally turn the tide on topics that are trending. In a new paper, researchers discovered a bot army of 350,000 accounts that all had one thing in common: a…