Aligning AIs with people’s goals and values is tricky. A new technique quantifies how far off human and machine are from each other.
New research shows that Americans’ personal wealth is not enough to compensate for factors that affect how long people live, such as health behaviors, education or social support.
At a time when California’s farm operators are struggling to hire enough people, providing better benefits could attract more workers who are citizens or have legal immigration status.
Increasingly, these types of tranquilizers are turning up in fentanyl, oxycodone and other illegal opioids.
People who suffer from everyday discrimination are more likely to have anxiety and depression.
Communities with unstable housing, food deserts and less access to health care contribute to the problem.
Bots that reply to online posts can help people connect with each other, but at the same time they also interfere with people communicating with each other.
Participants in a study were willing to spend just as much time and money on an AI-generated story as one they were told was written by a human.
Reading a pamphlet in the doctor’s office about which vaccines to get may help nudge older adults to get vaccinated.
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