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Toby Walsh, The Conversation

Love bombing and murder threat: Why is Microsoft’s AI chatbot behaving like a sci-fi movie villain?

It has also proposed marriage to a journalist and tried to gaslight one user into thinking it was still 2022.

Toby Walsh, The Conversation
· Feb 20, 2023 · 11:30 pm
Artificial intelligence is about to transform the way you browse the internet

With Microsoft incorporating the ChatGPT chatbot into its search engine, the AI race has begun.

Toby Walsh, The Conversation
· Feb 12, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Can machines invent new things without human help? Yes, they already have

Artificial intelligence could reduce the time and costs associated with inventing, while increasing the technical depth of inventions.

Toby Walsh, The Conversation
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Alexandra George, The Conversation
· Dec 11, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Inventions by artificial intelligence are pushing patent laws to breaking point

Can software be an ‘inventor’? As courts wrestle with AI patent applications, the law must change to keep up.

Toby Walsh, The Conversation
· Jun 04, 2022 · 07:30 pm