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AI companions are the final stage of digital addiction, and lawmakers are taking aim Designed to be the perfect person—always available, never critical—AI companions are hooking people deeper than social media ever could. They make the attention economy look like a relic.
MIT Technology Review
AI companions are the final stage of digital addiction, and lawmakers are taking aim
Designed to be the perfect person—always available, never critical—AI companions are hooking people deeper than social media ever could. They m...
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DeepSeek unveils new AI reasoning method as anticipation for its next-gen model rises In collaboration with Tsinghua University, DeepSeek developed a technique combining reasoning methods to guide AI models towards human preferences
South China Morning Post
DeepSeek unveils new AI reasoning method amid anticipation for R2 model
In collaboration with Tsinghua University, DeepSeek developed a technique combining reasoning methods to guide AI models towards human preferences.
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How the U.S. Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence The public and experts are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI. But they share similar views in wanting more personal control and worrying regulation will fall short
Pew Research Center
How the US Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence
These groups are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI, but both want more personal control and worry about too little regulation.
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Inside YouTube's Weird World Of Fake AI-Fuelled Movie Trailers
Inside YouTube's Weird World Of Fake AI-Fuelled Movie Trailers
YouTube is flooded with fake movie trailers following AI's rise — and studios are making money out of bogus videos for 'Superman' ...
 "Instead of enforcing copyright on counterfeit commercials, Deadline can reveal that a handful of Hollywood studios are asking YouTube to ensure that the ad revenue made from views flows in their direction. Quite why they are doing this is a mystery". #AI #Cinema #Copyright
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"The first clinical trial of a therapy bot that uses generative AI suggests it was as effective as human therapy for participants with depression, anxiety, or risk for developing eating disorders. Even so, it doesn’t give a go-ahead to the dozens of companies hyping such technologies while operating in a regulatory gray area."
MIT Technology Review
The first trial of generative AI therapy shows it might help with depression
The evidence-backed model delivered impressive results, but it doesn’t validate the wave of AI therapy bots flooding the market.
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National AI Policy Trends Around the World
Disruptive Competition Project
National AI Policy Trends Around the World - Disruptive Competition Project
Countries are rightly recognizing the powerful role artificial intelligence (AI) can play in achieving their national agendas. Machine learning adv...
 Countries adopting hard law often follow a risk-based or sector specific approach. Countries adopting soft law often follow a decentralized approach and rely on overlap with other laws. Countries hoping to become a leader in AI often establish regulatory sandboxes. #AI #Policy
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