Brian Ballou

In a world where swiping right feels more like a thumb workout than a quest for love, it’s no wonder that one in four young adults believe AI partners could soon replace real-life romance.

The line between life and the afterlife blurs using AI, allowing us to have conversations with the departed, or their virtual likeness.

Ten years ago, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) […]

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently published a final rule clarifying that healthcare organizations, health insurers and clinicians who participate in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federally funded program are legally responsible for managing the risk of discrimination.

Industry-wide surveys show that IT executives are gaining powerful value from their AI investments, and companies are strengthening their commitment.

The National Endowment For The Humanities (NEH) announced on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, that it has awarded grants totaling $2.7 million to five U.S. colleges and universities to create new humanities-led research centers to examine the cultural implications of AI.

AI may not replace commercial pilots anytime soon, but the […]

On July 31, 2024, the Office published its “Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, Part 1, Digital Replications” report that addresses the need for additional federal legislation to protect individuals against unauthorized AI-generated digital replicas, including text, images, video, and audio. 

The gender job gap needs rectifying so that women can fully participate in the AI workforce, including in powerful leadership roles in the design and development of AI.

The general public’s enthusiasm with AI can be measured through […]