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- 1MIT Technology Review argues AI breakthroughs are more hype than reality●The Download: why AI's latest breakthroughs and fears may be more hype than rea
MIT Technology Review's newsletter The Download argues that recent AI breakthroughs and the fears surrounding them are largely overblown, urging readers not to believe the hype. The piece questions how real the latest advances are, suggesting both the promises and the anxieties may be overstated.
- 2Pentagon seeks $30 million for AI lie detector●The Pentagon wants $30M to build an AI-powered lie detector
The Pentagon is asking for $30 million to develop an AI-powered lie detector, according to an MIT Technology Review report. The proposed funding has drawn attention for its civil-liberties and accuracy implications, with observers questioning how reliable AI deception detection could be and what uses the military has planned for the technology.