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Our Moral Obligation to Build Explainable AI

We are increasingly handing over the keys to our world to artificial intelligence. We ask it to do magic for us: diagnose diseases, approve loans, screen job applicants, and even help sentence criminals. It takes in a mountain of data,...

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The Coming Era of AI-Powered Cyberattacks

For decades, we've understood cybercrime on a human scale. We picture a clever hacker in a dark room, writing code, finding a vulnerability, and exploiting it. It's a game of cat-and-mouse, with human defenders trying to outsmart human attackers. But that entire paradigm is about to be shattered. The same artificial intelligence that can write a poem or create a...

Why We Need to Stop Humanizing Large Language Models

We've all done it. You're talking to ChatGPT or another AI chatbot, and it's so polite, so articulate, that you find yourself saying "please" and "thank you." It feels like you're talking to a who, not a what. We use phrases such as "it thinks," "it knows," or "it understands." This is a natural human tendency, but it's also a...

The Slow Death of the Desktop Application

Do you remember installing software from a CD-ROM? It felt like an event. You'd unbox the disc, listen to the drive whir, and watch a progress bar slowly fill. When it was done, you had a new icon on your desktop—a powerful, self-contained tool that lived on your machine. That feeling of ownership is becoming a relic. Today, we don't...