Benj Edwards from Ars Technica - Journalist Profile

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1	Benj Edwards Ars Technica Reports on AI, ML. Explores AI's impact. Writes for Ars Technica. Raleigh, North Carolina AIMachine LearningHistoryCulture	Twirling body horror in gymnastics video exposes AI’s flaws - 7 days ago OpenAI introduces “Santa Mode” to ChatGPT for ho-ho-ho voice chats - 8 days ago Your AI clone could target your family, but there’s a simple defense - 14 days ago Certain names make ChatGPT grind to a halt, and we know why - 18 days ago Niantic uses Pokémon Go player data to build AI navigation system - about 1 month ago Join us today for Ars Live: Our first encounter with manipulative AI - about 1 month ago AI-generated shows could replace lost DVD revenue, Ben Affleck says - about 1 month ago Is “AI welfare” the new frontier in ethics? - about 1 month ago Claude AI to process secret government data through new Palantir deal - about 1 month ago The voice of America Online’s “You’ve got mail” has died at age 74 - about 1 month ago Trump plans to dismantle Biden AI safeguards after victory - about 1 month ago Anthropic’s Haiku 3.5 surprises experts with an “intelligence” price increase - about 2 months ago New Zemeckis film used AI to de-age Tom Hanks and Robin Wright - about 2 months ago Nvidia ousts Intel from Dow Jones Index after 25-year run - about 2 months ago Perplexity will show live US election results despite AI accuracy warnings - about 2 months ago Hospitals adopt error-prone AI transcription tools despite warnings - about 2 months ago OpenAI releases ChatGPT app for Windows - 2 months ago Cheap AI “video scraping” can now extract data from any screen recording - 2 months ago OpenAI’s Canvas can translate code between languages with a click - 3 months ago Meta’s new “Movie Gen” AI system can deepfake video from a single photo - 3 months ago Google rolls out voice-powered AI chat to the Android masses - 3 months ago My dead father is “writing” me notes again - 3 months ago Taylor Swift cites AI deepfakes in endorsement for Kamala Harris - 3 months ago FBI busts musician’s elaborate AI-powered $10M streaming-royalty heist - 4 months ago Generative AI backlash hits annual writing event, prompting resignations - 4 months ago Sutskever strikes AI gold with billion-dollar backing for superintelligent AI - 4 months ago Procreate defies AI trend, pledges “no generative AI” in its illustration app - 4 months ago Chinese social media users hilariously mock AI video fails - 4 months ago FLUX: This new AI image generator is eerily good at creating human hands - 5 months ago Elon Musk claims he is training “the world’s most powerful AI by every metric” - 5 months ago The first GPT-4-class AI model anyone can download has arrived: Llama 405B - 5 months ago Trump allies want to “Make America First in AI” with sweeping executive order - 5 months ago Former OpenAI researcher’s new company will teach you how to build an LLM - 5 months ago OpenAI reportedly nears breakthrough with “reasoning” AI, reveals progress framework - 5 months ago Apple and OpenAI currently have the most misunderstood partnership in tech - 6 months ago AI in space: Karpathy suggests AI chatbots as interstellar messengers to alien civilizations - 8 months ago Words are flowing out like endless rain: Recapping a busy week of LLM news - 8 months ago Moments of totality: How Ars experienced the eclipse - 9 months ago MIT License text becomes viral “sad girl” piano ballad generated by AI - 9 months ago AI hype invades Taco Bell and Pizza Hut - 9 months ago The fine art of human prompt engineering: How to talk to a person like ChatGPT - 9 months ago Playboy image from 1972 gets ban from IEEE computer journals - 9 months ago OpenAI holds back wide release of voice-cloning tech due to misuse concerns - 9 months ago World’s first global AI resolution unanimously adopted by United Nations - 9 months ago Nvidia unveils Blackwell B200, the “world’s most powerful chip” designed for AI - 9 months ago Once “too scary” to release, GPT-2 gets squeezed into an Excel spreadsheet - 9 months ago Anthropic’s Claude 3 causes stir by seeming to realize when it was being tested - 10 months ago The AI wars heat up with Claude 3, claimed to have “near-human” abilities - 10 months ago AI-generated articles prompt Wikipedia to downgrade CNET’s reliability rating - 10 months ago Microsoft partners with OpenAI-rival Mistral for AI models, drawing EU scrutiny - 10 months ago
2	Kevin Purdy Ars Technica Writer at @arstechnica. Geek culture enthusiast. Washington, DC technologywritinggeek culture	Moments of totality: How Ars experienced the eclipse - 9 months ago
3	Beth Mole Ars Technica Senior Health Reporter @ArsTechnica. microbiologyinfectious diseasespublic health	Moments of totality: How Ars experienced the eclipse - 9 months ago