IT News 1 year ago

Lionsgate’s New Deal Is a Test of Hollywood’s Relationship With AI - The studio behind the John Wick, Hunger Games, and Twilight franchises just made a deal w... -

WIRED

Lionsgate’s New Deal Is a Test of Hollywood’s Relationship With AI

The studio behind the “John Wick,” “Hunger Games,” and “Twilight” franchises just made a deal with an artificial intelligence startup t...

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IT News 1 year ago

OpenAI Threatens To Ban Users Who Probe Its 'Strawberry' AI Models - OpenAI truly does not want you to know what its latest AI model is "thinking." Fro... -

OpenAI Threatens To Ban Users Who Probe Its

OpenAI truly does not want you to know what its latest AI model is "thinking." From a report: Since the company launched its "Strawberr...

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IT News 1 year ago

Landmark AI deal sees Hollywood giant Lionsgate provide library for AI training - Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Malte Mueller via Getty Images) ... -

Ars Technica

Landmark AI deal sees Hollywood giant Lionsgate provide library for AI training

Runway deal will create a Lionsgate AI video generator, but not everyone is happy.

#ai-generatedvideo #machinelearning #videosynthesis #reidsouthen #runwaygen-3 #gen-3alpha #lionsgate #aivideo #biz⁢ #runway #ai

IT News 1 year ago

LinkedIn Is Training AI on User Data Before Updating Its Terms of Service - An anonymous reader shares a report: LinkedIn is using its users' data for improvi... -

LinkedIn Is Training AI on User Data Before Updating Its Terms of Service - Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: LinkedIn is using its users

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IT News 1 year ago

Lionsgate Embraces AI in Movie Production To Cut Costs - The entertainment company behind "The Hunger Games" and "Twilight" plans to start ... -

Lionsgate Embraces AI in Movie Production To Cut Costs - Slashdot

The entertainment company behind "The Hunger Games" and "Twilight" plans to start using generative AI in the creation of its new mo...

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IT News 1 year ago

AI Tool Cuts Unexpected Deaths In Hospital By 26%, Canadian Study Finds - An anonymous reader quotes a report from CBC News: Inside a bustling unit at St. M... -

AI Tool Cuts Unexpected Deaths In Hospital By 26%, Canadian Study Finds - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CBC News: Inside a bustling unit at St. Michael

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IT News 1 year ago

There are more than 120 AI bills in Congress right now - More than 120 bills related to regulating artificial intelligence are currently floatin... -

MIT Technology Review

There are more than 120 AI bills in Congress right now

US policymakers have an ‘everything everywhere all at once’ approach to regulating artificial intelligence, with bills that are as varied as th...

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IT News 1 year ago

Google Will Begin Labeling AI-Generated Images In Search - Google said in a blog post today it will begin labeling AI-generated and AI-edited... -

Google Will Begin Labeling AI-Generated Images In Search - Slashdot

Google said in a blog post today it will begin labeling AI-generated and AI-edited image search results later this year. Digital Trends reports: T...

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IT News 1 year ago

Google seeks authenticity in the age of AI with new content labeling system - Enlarge / Under C2PA, this stock image would be labeled as a real photo... -

Ars Technica

Google seeks authenticity in the age of AI with new content labeling system

C2PA system aims to give context to search results, but trust problems run deeper than AI tech.

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IT News 1 year ago

Salesforce's New AI Strategy Acknowledges That AI Will Take Jobs - Salesforce is unveiling a pivot in its AI strategy this week at its annual Dreamfo... -

Salesforce

Salesforce is unveiling a pivot in its AI strategy this week at its annual Dreamforce conference, now saying that its AI tools can handle tasks wit...

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IT News 1 year ago

Objections to datacenter builds may be overruled now they are 'Critical National Infrastructure' - Well you wouldn't get far protesting a water system or a power grid, right? The UK govern... -

Objections to DC builds may be overruled in the UK

Well you wouldn't get far protesting a water system or a power grid, right?

IT News 1 year ago

Google Backs Privately Funded Satellite Constellation For Wildfire Detection - Google's philanthropic arm is partially funding a new initiative that "aims to dep... -

Google Backs Privately Funded Satellite Constellation For Wildfire Detection - Slashdot

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IT News 1 year ago

Finland’s IQM has now produced 30 full-stack quantum computers - Oftentimes, even in the tech world, people equate the term quantum computing to so... -

TNW | Deep-Tech

Finland’s IQM has now produced 30 full-stack quantum computers

Oftentimes, even in the tech world, people equate the term quantum computing to something almost mysterious. But as much as concepts of quantum mec...

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IT News 1 year ago

AI Pioneers Call For Protections Against 'Catastrophic Risks' - An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Scientists who helped... -

AI Pioneers Call For Protections Against

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Scientists who helped pioneer artificial intelligence are warning that countries must ...

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IT News 1 year ago

Ellison Declares Oracle 'All In' On AI Mass Surveillance - Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison envisions AI as the backbone of a new era of mass s... -

Ellison Declares Oracle

Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison envisions AI as the backbone of a new era of mass surveillance, positioning Oracle as a key player in AI infrastruct...

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IT News 1 year ago

AI Pioneers Call for Protections Against 'Catastrophic Risks' - AI pioneers have issued a stark warning about the technology's potential risks, ca... -

AI Pioneers Call for Protections Against

AI pioneers have issued a stark warning about the technology

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IT News 1 year ago

Omnipresent AI cameras will ensure good behavior, says Larry Ellison - Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Mike Kemp via Getty Images) On... -

Ars Technica

Omnipresent AI cameras will ensure good behavior, says Larry Ellison

We’re going to have supervision," says billionaire Oracle co-founder Ellison.

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IT News 1 year ago

How Amazon's Secret Weapon in Chip Design is Amazon - In 2015 Amazon purchased chip designer Annapurna Labs, remembers IEEE Spectrum, "a... -

How Amazon

In 2015 Amazon purchased chip designer Annapurna Labs, remembers IEEE Spectrum, "and proceeded to design CPUs, AI accelerators, servers, and da...

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IT News 1 year ago

South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change - Protracted flooding has engulfed the country’s Sudd region due to more water entering the... -

WIRED

South Sudan May See the First Permanent Mass Displacement Due to Climate Change

Protracted flooding has engulfed the country’s Sudd region due to more water entering the Nile upstream, which is driving conflict and disease an...

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IT News 1 year ago

Google Is Now Rolling Out Gemini Live For All Android Users - Gemini Live is rolling out its Live Voice Mode for all Android users, allowing the... -

Google Is Now Rolling Out Gemini Live For All Android Users - Slashdot

Gemini Live is rolling out its Live Voice Mode for all Android users, allowing them to hold real-time, interactive voice conversations with Gemini....

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