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Technology

Will artificial intelligence steal our jobs?

Will artificial intelligence steal our jobs?

MPR News guest host Chris Farrell talks about what artificial intelligence means for the future of jobs — what’s at stake and what’s to gain as workplaces adopt this technology. 
by Chris Farrell and Danelle Cloutier

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AI has moved into the art world

AI has moved into the art world

Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool for making music, digital art and creative writing. MPR News guest host Chris Farrell talks about how creative people can take advantage of AI and whether it poses an existential threat to art and creativity.
by Chris Farrell and Matthew Alvarez

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Elon Musk looks to rebrand Twitter with the letter X

Elon Musk looks to rebrand Twitter with the letter X

Since his purchase of the social media platform, Musk has alluded to transforming Twitter into an "everything app" called "X," akin to the WeChat app in China. The url X.com now redirects to Twitter.
by Juliana Kim

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The White House and big tech companies release commitments on managing AI

The White House and big tech companies release commitments on managing AI

Seven tech companies, including Google, Meta and OpenAI, have voluntarily made commitments on developing and managing artificial intelligence. But there isn't much accountability in the process.
by Deepa Shivaram

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'Hi, Doc!' DM'ing the doctor could cost you (or your insurance plan)

'Hi, Doc!' DM'ing the doctor could cost you (or your insurance plan)

Virtual access to doctors is a huge plus for patients. But it's a lot of new work for physicians. And the health care business model hasn't caught up with this new reality.
by Yuki Noguchi

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Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop using work without permission

Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop using work without permission

Nora Roberts, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Michael Chabon and Margaret Atwood are among those signing an Authors Guild letter asking artificial intelligence companies to get permission or offer compensation.
by Chloe Veltman

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So your tween wants a smartphone? Read this first

So your tween wants a smartphone? Read this first

When's the right time to start your child with a phone? Is 12 too young? Here's what a professional screen time consultant tells parents about the risks kids face online.
by Michaeleen Doucleff

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