Opinion: The AI copyright debate could draw a lesson from James Petrillo
Several hundred thousand people will pass the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park this summer without knowing that…
Parent group pushes for tighter AI limits in Chicago schools
CHICAGO – The use of artificial intelligence in schools is sparking debate and pushback across the country —…
The Same AI That Helps Patients Is Being Used to Attack Them, Hospital Exec Says
AI is playing an increasingly central role in patient care at hospitals across the country, but the same…
University of Chicago cutting use of AI by banning technology in classrooms for first-year law students
The University of Chicago is cracking down on the use of artificial intelligence as part of a new strategy. …
Pritzker signs landmark AI regulation bill that aims to mitigate risks
Article Summary JB Pritzker signed a landmark bill regulating large artificial intelligence developers on Monday, adding new reporting…
Bailey campaign embraces artificial intelligence in new era of politics
Article Summary Republican Darren Bailey’s campaign for governor is embracing images made with artificial intelligence in social media…
AI can’t curl hair. Beyoncé knows it. Now this Chicago school has $25,000 to prove it.
CHICAGO – Beyoncé just invested in a Chicago beauty school, and the timing could not be better for…
Senate Democrats introduce bills to regulate artificial intelligence
Article Summary With less than a month left in the spring legislative session, Senate Democrats introduced a package…
Tech giants sued over ‘stealing’ voices of well-known journalists, voice actors to train AI
Article Summary A group of well-known Chicago journalists, podcasters and voice actors are behind nine class-action lawsuits filed…
Pritzker urges feds to release $1B in broadband funds to Illinois
Article Summary JB Pritzker sent a letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday, urging the release…
Chicago 2050: Professors advise on training workers to succeed with AI
Our vision for Chicago 2050 is a workforce ready for the new world of artificial intelligence. With every…