Artificial Intelligence
Vox’s coverage of how AI is shaping everything from text and image generation to how we live.


AI is holding the internet hostage — and media is no exception.


Platforms like Google have been protected from liability, but generative AI could put that at risk.

If you look at art and all you see is content, that’s all you’ll get out of it.

Has Sam Altman told the truth about OpenAI’s NDA scandal?


Is OpenAI gaslighting Scarlett Johansson?


Company insiders explain why safety-conscious employees are leaving.


Why is OpenAI’s superalignment team imploding?


Is a new age of digital offshoring coming?
AI is supposed to help militaries make precise strikes. Is that the case in Gaza?


Emerging apps use AI to guess when you’ll be sad. Can they also help you feel better?


Why AI agents that could book your vacation or pay your bills are the next frontier in artificial intelligence.


The energy needed to support data storage is expected to double by 2026. You can do something to stop it.


Ukraine’s drone innovations have changed how the US is planning for a war with China.


At what point can we believe that an AI model has reached consciousness?


Researchers tried to get AI optimists and pessimists on the same page. It didn’t quite work.


The company you might not have heard of is now worth $2 trillion — more than Google or Amazon.


How doomsday proclamations about AI echo existential anxieties of the past.


The viral fiasco in Scotland that made kids cry — and prompted calls to police.


If you want to know the future of OpenAI’s latest tool, take a look at Midjourney and DALL-E 2.


OpenAI’s Sora is designed to be a “world simulator.” Right now it’s having trouble breaking a glass.


A new state bill aims to protect us from the most powerful and dangerous AI models.
Matte paintings have transformed movies for over 100 years. AI could be the next step in making them.


The flow of new money and interest into core EA fields like AI safety poses a challenge to a movement that was used to being small.


A law professor proposes an old-fashioned remedy for very new problems: legal liability.


The debate over the safety of democratizing AI is missing the point.


The New York Times v. OpenAI, explained.

Will OpenAI’s new chatbot store finally make AI useful?


The very confusing landscape of advanced AI risk, briefly explained.


The world had “flying cars” in the 1930s. We could be getting them again.


AI will change the world this year. We just don’t know how yet.


Getting AI to improve mental health outcomes is not as simple as firing up ChatGPT.


President Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence was criticized by many for overreaching, but the danger from uncontrolled AI progress is real.

Grace argues AI researchers should slow down. They’re starting to agree with her.

A reliable quantum computer system could unleash truly amazing technological progress, as long as the engineers can get it to work.

The technologist and author is providing a guide to a world changing at an exponential rate

Donti is showing how machine learning can be a powerful ally to address the climate crisis.

How a renowned AI scientist became a voice for caution.

It might just be the most important job in the world.

Christiano and Barnes have helped mainstream concerns about AI misalignment.