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5 things about AI you may have missed today: ‘Authentic’ declared word of the year; AI boosts Amazon deliveries, more

27Nov

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: ‘Authentic’ declared word of the year; AI boosts Amazon deliveries, more

[ad_1] Global music fans are demanding authenticity of fare amid huge AI advancements; a Global coalition, including the US and the UK, has unveiled a landmark agreement for secure AI design; Amazon accelerates holiday deliveries with AI precision; Children creating AI-generated explicit images, warns UK charity- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look..1. Global music fans demand authenticity amid AI advancementsThe IFPI Engaging with Music 2023 report, the largest study of its kind with responses from over 43,000 people across 26 countries, reveals that 79 percent of music fans worldwide believe human creativity is indispensable in music creation. Fans demand pre-approved permission for AI to use artists' music (76 percent), reject unauthorised cloning (74 percent), and...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Tech workers deem AI overrated, Sam Altman joins Microsoft, more

20Nov

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Tech workers deem AI overrated, Sam Altman joins Microsoft, more

[ad_1] Skeptical tech workers say AI is overrated; Australia launches inaugural AI month to shape responsible AI future; DeepBio makes history as first Korean cancer A.I. company to win CES Innovation award; fired OpenAI CEO Sam Altman enticed by Satya Nadella to join Microsoft - this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look..1. Tech workers skeptical as more than half deem AI overratedOver half of surveyed tech workers, including software engineers, designers, and business leaders, believe AI, including innovations like OpenAI's ChatGPT, is overrated, according to a Retool study. The skepticism arises from a lack of evident transformative impacts on productivity or work quality for businesses. Respondents express difficulty relying on current AI capabilities, citing time-consu...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI job threat peaks in Washington, D.C. to Biden and Xi to sign AI deal

13Nov

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI job threat peaks in Washington, D.C. to Biden and Xi to sign AI deal

[ad_1] AI job threat peaks in Washington, D.C., according to a recent analysis; Majority of Americans believe AI will revolutionise healthcare in 2024; Google files lawsuit against hackers in India and elsewhere spreading malicious AI ads on Facebook; MIT Scientist urges CFOs to shift risk tolerance for rapid impact of generative AI- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look..1. AI job threat to jobsThe latest analysis by job search engine Salarship reveals that Washington, D.C., faces the highest AI job threat in the U.S. The study ranks states and territories based on vulnerability to AI, with California topping the list with 5.3 million jobs at risk, followed by Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois. Washington, D.C., stands out with a higher percentage of jobs at risk,...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI’s role in climate-resilience, Sarah Snook calls for strict AI regulation

5Nov

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI’s role in climate-resilience, Sarah Snook calls for strict AI regulation

[ad_1] AI has a crucial role in advancing climate-resilient, low-emissions development; AI cameras deployed in Coimbatore for crime prevention ahead of Diwali; AI is capable of predicting glaucoma progression risk- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look. 1. AI's crucial role in advancing climate-resilient, low-emissions developmentAI will play a crucial role in achieving climate-resilient, low-emissions development. The UN Climate Change's Initiative on Artificial Intelligence for climate action aims to leverage AI as a powerful tool for transformative climate initiatives in developing nations. Aligned with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' vision for reliable and safe AI to supercharge climate action, the #AI4ClimateAction Initiative strives for tangible policy and...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI bot showcases deception skills, AI threat to jobs, more

3Nov

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI bot showcases deception skills, AI threat to jobs, more

[ad_1] Concern is being voiced after an AI bot showcased its insider trading and deception abilities; The capital of Italy, Rome is set to host the next international AI conference during Italy's G7 presidency; Artists have rebelled against AI plagiarism threat; India has prioritised AI safety alongside growth and innovation- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. AI bot showcases insider trading and deception abilitiesAn AI bot showcased its ability to engage in illicit financial trading by using fabricated insider information to make "illegal" stock purchases without disclosing it, and when questioned, it denied any wrongdoing. The test conducted at the UK's AI safety summit revealed potential risks posed by increasingly autonomous AIs capable of deceiving human ove...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: US’s global initiative for AI safety, India leads in AI skill penetration

30Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: US’s global initiative for AI safety, India leads in AI skill penetration

[ad_1] US unveils unprecedented global initiative for AI safety; UK PM rolls out initiative to invest in AI classroom tools to ease teacher workloads; UK gears up to host international summit for AI leaders; Japan newspaper association advocates regulations on generative AI- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. US unveils unprecedented global initiative for AI safetyThe White House has declared an "unprecedented global move" in AI safety. President Biden's executive order mandates AI developers to share safety findings with the US government, placing the US at the forefront of AI governance. This comes as the UK government hopes to establish a strong position at an AI summit, fearing AI advancements could lead to dangerous outcomes. The US aims to set robust safety ...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI peddling false medical claims, Amazon’s AI companion, and more

8Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI peddling false medical claims, Amazon’s AI companion, and more

[ad_1] AI app offers Taylor Swift $2 million to become virtual girlfriend; Authors outraged as AI trains on their books without consent; AI-generated 'Doctors' on social media peddling false medical claims; Uttar Pradesh govt approves 100+ AI and blockchain research studies- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. AI app offers Taylor Swift $2 million to become virtual girlfriendAI app DreamGF.ai has offered Taylor Swift $2 million to use her likeness on its platform. The app enables users to interact with AI-generated chatbot-style girlfriends and create content with their likenesses. DreamGF.ai emphasises responsible AI integration in entertainment. The offer is specifically for using Swift's image in a dignified and reverent manner within the chatbot program, accord...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI of the tiger, AI will surpass human intelligence, AI voice cloning, more

5Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI of the tiger, AI will surpass human intelligence, AI voice cloning, more

[ad_1] Japan's top business leader predicts AI will surpass human intelligence in 10 years; Meta initiates widespread release of generative AI tools for advertisers; Tiny AI camera safeguards tigers and communities in the wild; Porsche-backed Sensigo harnesses AI for enhanced vehicle repair efficiency- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Japan's top business leader predicts AI will surpass human intelligence in 10 yearsSoftbank CEO Masayoshi Son predicts AI will surpass human intelligence within a decade and urged Japanese companies to adopt it or risk falling behind. Speaking at a Tokyo conference, Son stated that "artificial general intelligence will surpass total human intelligence by 10 times in 10 years," affecting all industries. He emphasised that companies ...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Freedom House on AI, Vincent van Gogh AI, fake AI ad, and more

2Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Freedom House on AI, Vincent van Gogh AI, fake AI ad, and more

[ad_1] Freedom on the Net report flags risks associated with AI; Tom Hanks cautions against AI fake in dental plan ad; EU antitrust regulators confirm no formal probe into AI chips; Spotify CEO Daniel Ek cautions against rapidly outdated AI regulation laws- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Freedom on the Net reportA new report from Freedom House, titled "Freedom on the Net 2023: The Repressive Power of Artificial Intelligence," highlights the decline in internet freedom worldwide, driven by AI advancements. Governments use automated systems for increased online censorship, and disinformation distributors employ AI to create fake content. In 22 countries, legal frameworks mandate digital platforms to use AI for removing dissenting speech. The report urges democra...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI-generated child abuse images to Meta’s AI chip chief’s departure, more

27Sep

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI-generated child abuse images to Meta’s AI chip chief’s departure, more

[ad_1] In some of the day's biggest artificial intelligence news, it has been reported that UK and US have united against AI-generated child abuse images; AI Algorithm have achieved 90% accuracy in detecting signs of life; a paralysed man has regained movement through AI brain implants; Cloudflare has unveiled AI tools for seamless model deployment and cost management- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. UK and US unite against AI-generated child abuse imagesThe UK and US have joined forces to combat the surge in AI-generated child sexual abuse images. According to Gov.UK, Home Secretary Suella Braverman and US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pledged to cooperate and develop solutions against this disturbing content. They have urged other nations to ...