AI in Society · Tue 3 Nov

AI in Society encompasses the widespread effects of artificial intelligence systems on everyday life, public institutions, labor markets and civic infrastructure. Truncated covers policy debates, ethics research, socioeconomic impacts, labor shifts and regulatory developments.

Tuesday 3 November

Google will let schools disable its AI tools, but not without sacrificing Search

AI-generated summary Google announced that it plans to disable AI tools for K-12 students next year unless school administrators explicitly turn them on. Google says schools choosing to restrict AI altogether will no longer be able to access Google Search because AI features are integrated into the search engine.

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AI-powered heart MRI measurements better predict patients' survival

AI-generated summary Researchers have released findings showing that artificial intelligence measurements of heart function from MRI scans more strongly predict patient survival than clinician measurements. The artificial intelligence tool analyzed scans in approximately two to three seconds compared to thirteen minutes for expert clinicians, potentially supporting faster clinical decision-making.

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