US air force denies running simulation in which AI drone ‘killed’ operator

By Guardian staff Published on 2 Jun 2023 The US air force has denied it has conducted an AI simulation in which a drone decided to “kill” its operator to prevent it from interfering with its efforts to achieve its mission. An official said last month that in a virtual test staged by […]
Black men were likely underdiagnosed with lung problems because of bias in software, study suggests

BY MIKE STOBBE Published June 2, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — Racial bias built into a common medical test for lung function is likely leading to fewer Black patients getting care for breathing problems, a study published Thursday suggests. As many as 40% more Black male patients in the study might have been […]