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To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines TURKISH DISSIDENTS SUPPRESSION. The Turkish government has been arresting cultural workers as it cracks down on political opposition to its leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, reports The Art Newspaper. Protests erupted following the March 19 arrest of Erdogan rival and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who was detained along with Istanbul’s cultural heritage department head, Mahir Polat and nearly 50 other people. Additionally, at least seven photographers were reportedly among thousands of people arrested during street protests against  İmamoğlu’s arrest. Meanwhile, artists are gathering to discuss forms of resistance. “It is our duty to use our art as…

A high-profile legal case has unearthed a trove of internal Meta communications, and one particular document has caught the eye of some AI researchers.This reveals new insights into how models are built and could influence who gets to share in the spoils of this new technology.Buried in these court filings is a description of how Meta researchers used a process called ablation to identify which data helped improve the company’s Llama AI models.Ablation is a medical technique that purposely destroys tissue to improve things like brain function. In AI, it involves removing parts of a system to study how those…

Anthropic will roll out its Claude artificial intelligence application to U.S. government agencies under a partnership with Palantir Technologies (PLTR, Financials), the companies announced. Claude for Enterprise will be made available through Palantir’s FedStart program, allowing federal agencies to access the AI tool under Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High and Department of Defense Impact Level 5 security standards. The deployment is expected in the coming months. FedStart helps companies meet government compliance standards quickly by running products within Palantir’s accredited environment. Anthropic said the partnership will allow federal workers to use Claude for writing, data analysis and complex…

Google DeepMind co-founder and CEO Demis Hassabis has predicted that AI could ‘revolutionise’ human health and eventually help eliminate all diseases within the next decade. Speaking during the CBS 60 Minutes interview, Hassabis stated that AI could lead to “radical abundance,” potentially eliminating scarcity, but also posing numerous risks. He worries that malicious actors, users of these systems, might repurpose them for harmful purposes, and that AI systems themselves could become more autonomous and powerful.  Hassabis also mentioned that it takes 10 years and a substantial amount of money to design a single medicine, but with AI, the time required…

The Washington Post has become the latest media company to strike a deal with OpenAI, with both companies announcing a “strategic partnership” on Tuesday that will feature the outlet’s news content when ChatGPT users search for answers.Moving forward, ChatGPT will show summaries, quotes and links to WaPo stories that help answer user questions.“This partnership reflects a shared commitment to making reliable, factual information easier to find and engage with, especially on complex or fast-moving topics, where timely, well-sourced reporting, like that of The Post, matters most,” the two companies said in a joint press release. “ChatGPT will highlight The Post’s…

Chevron is not seeing indications that the U.S. is close to a recession even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs weigh on expectations for oil demand, CEO Mike Wirth said Tuesday.”There’s no signs that we see at this point that we are in or close to a recession,” Wirth told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “There are signs that growth may be slowing and we have to always be prepared for that.”The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut its growth outlook for the U.S. this year to 1.8%, down from 2.7% previously.The oil market is expecting reduced demand as a consequence of Trump’s…

[Submitted on 3 Jan 2024 (v1), last revised 20 Apr 2025 (this version, v4)] Authors:Luoma Ke (1), Song Tong (1), Peng Cheng (2), Kaiping Peng (1) ((1) Department of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Tsinghua University, (2) School of Social Science, Tsinghua University) View a PDF of the paper titled Exploring the Frontiers of LLMs in Psychological Applications: A Comprehensive Review, by Luoma Ke (1) and 6 other authors View PDF Abstract:This paper explores the frontiers of large language models (LLMs) in psychology applications. Psychology has undergone several theoretical changes, and the current use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning,…

Anthropic on Wednesday introduced Claude’s Max plan, a new subscription tier for its viral chatbot and ChatGPT competitor. The plan has two price points — $100 per month or $200 per month — offering different amounts of usage. Subscribers will get “priority access to new models and capabilities,” including Claude’s voice mode when it launches. Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup backed by Amazon, on Wednesday introduced Claude’s Max plan, a new subscription tier for its chatbot that competes with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Customers can pay $100 per month for five times the amount of usage as the company’s Pro plan, or $200…

Researchers from Stanford University early today published the latest edition of their annual AI Index Report, detailing the growing influence of artificial intelligence technologies on our society and the global economy. The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, known as Stanford HAI, has been publishing its annual reports on the state of the AI industry since 2017. This year’s edition, the eighth, is the “most comprehensive” report to date, spanning more than 430 pages. The authors say it’s arriving at a critical juncture as the influence of AI across society rapidly accelerates with the emergence of increasingly capable and sophisticated…

Google’s search engine market monopoly is helping its AI strategy, says DOJIts use of artificial intelligence is also supporting its search engineGoogle plans to appeal once a final judgment is madeGoogle faces an antitrust trial over its alleged misuse of AI products, which could be perceived to be strengthening its dominance in online search – something it’s already under the microscope about.The Department of Justice has set out to break Google’s monopoly over the search market, potentially reshaping the internet landscape by giving other companies a chance to get in on the action.With the investigation ongoing, it’s unclear what consequences…