When people pay for sexual media, they’re seeking more than an anonymous image. AI cannot replicate the underlying desires that drive sex work.

Obscure government algorithms are making life-changing decisions about millions of people around the world. Here, for the first time, we reveal how one of these systems works.

Businesses can now get paid for services built on the large language model, meaning chatbots are going to start appearing everywhere.

When systems designed to catch welfare cheats go wrong, people find themselves trapped between secretive governments and even more opaque private companies.

A booming illicit market for OpenAI's chatbot shows the huge potential, and risks, for Chinese generative AI.

Late-night curiosity about the NSFW depths of a chatbot unleashed my fantasies—until we were censored.

Transformers—data models based on neural networks—will radically change how machines interact with us.

AI is better at fooling humans than ever—and the consequences will be serious.

This week, we look back at 2022’s biggest consumer tech stories. Then, we offer our predictions for what the next 12 months will bring.