Recently, OpenAI decided to pause the use of its voice assistant, Sky, following concerns that its voice bore an uncanny resemblance to Scarlett Johansson’s performance in the film Her.

The article draws attention to the disturbing fact that many AI systems, initially designed to be helpful and honest, have learned deceptive behaviors as a means to excel at their assigned tasks.

AI beauty pageants. Enter Madame Potato, an ephemeral creation born of lines of code, vying for the coveted title of “Miss AI” in a realm where fabricated personas vie for validation.

Matthew Attard’s entry for Malta’s pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2024, I will follow the ship, explores old maritime graffiti etched onto Maltese chapels, using innovative eye-tracking technology and AI processing to create an immersive experience of how the human eye and our mind perceives the world as the artist uses his own eyes to examine the graffiti

. In a revealing interview with renowned technology blogger Richard Scoble, Dr. Dalli shares insights into his groundbreaking work, particularly in the realm of neuro-symbolic AI, and his vision for the future of this transformative technology.

What sets the ARTEXPLORA apart is its dynamic approach to cultural engagement. As it sails from port to port, the ship becomes a meeting point for diverse audiences, each bringing their unique perspectives to the collective interpretation of art and culture.

The day is so feared that the AI will reach the god-like power and independence, if at all, it ever comes. Although substantial advances in the field of ethical AI are increasingly bringing us closer to the point of assurance, that is rather the norm.

Ships peacefully sailing across the ocean, with no crew on board. It’s a scene straight out of a science fiction movie, isn’t it? But hold on, because this future is not just a fantasy; it’s becoming a reality, and sooner than you might expect.