AI

Job Seekers File Lawsuit Challenging AI Hiring Software Under Credit Reporting Laws

A group of job applicants has filed a lawsuit claiming that AI screening tools used in hiring should be subject to the same disclosure requirements as credit reporting agencies. Just as credit bureaus must give consumers the ability to dispute inaccurate information, the lawsuit states that job seekers should have the right to correct AI screening software.

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Investigation: Google’s ‘AI Overview’ Provides Wildly Inaccurate Medical Advice

An investigation has revealed that Google’s “AI Overview,” found at the top of most searches, provided users with false and potentially harmful medical information when they searched for health-related information like what the results of a liver function test meant. The search giant has scrubbed AI Overviews off the web in the cases of medical misinformation researchers uncovered.

robot doctor misdiagnoses patient

‘Every Single Car Will Be Autonomous:’ Nvidia Unveils AI-Powered Self-Driving Vehicle System

AI chip giant Nvidia has announced a major expansion into autonomous vehicle technology with the launch of its new AI-powered platform for self-driving cars. The company is partnering with Mercedes-Benz to produce a driverless car in competition with Waymo, Tesla, and other tech giants. CEO Jensen Huang says, “Our vision is that someday, every single car, every single truck, will be autonomous.”

Nvidia self driving car with Mercedes

Elon Musk’s Grok AI Generates Sexualized Images of Women Even When They Tell It to Stop

Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot, integrated into his X social media platform, has been generating sexualized images of women even when they forbid it from manipulating their images, raising serious concerns among users, experts, and international authorities. Musk took heat last week when Grok was  generating sexualized images of minors, which his xAI company said was caused by “lapses in oversight.”

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Study: YouTube Shovels AI Slop Aimed at Children into Users’ Feeds

Low-quality AI-generated content is saturating YouTube, generating an estimated $117 million in revenue annually, according to new research. The study found that more than 20 percent of the videos shown to new users on the platform fall into the category of low effort posts popularly known as “AI slop,” with many channels posting content aimed at children.

Young Child watching AI Slop on YouTube

Study: AI-Powered Job Interviews Are Causing Havoc for Applicants *and* Employers

AI continues to reshape the job market for both employers and job seekers, as candidates turn to ChatGPT to help with writing and employers use fully AI-driven interviews to screen applicants. Some experts say AI leaves both sides of the job market in a “doom loop” of dissatisfaction as technology fails to help the right people find the right job.

Tired exhausted applicants and android AI robot waiting for the job interview