IT News 1 year ago

Can AI Developers Be Held Liable for Negligence? - Bryan Choi, an associate professor of law and computer science focusing on softwar... -

Can AI Developers Be Held Liable for Negligence? - Slashdot

Bryan Choi, an associate professor of law and computer science focusing on software safety, proposes shifting AI liability onto the builders of the...

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IT News 1 year ago

Sorry, AI won’t “fix” climate change - In an essay last week, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, argued that the accelerating capab... -

MIT Technology Review

Sorry, AI won’t “fix” climate change

OpenAI’s Sam Altman claims AI will deliver an "Intelligence Age," but tech breakthroughs alone can't solve global warming.

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IT News 1 year ago

Google and Meta update their AI models amid the rise of “AlphaChip” - Enlarge / There's been a lot of AI news this week, and covering it some... -

Ars Technica

Google and Meta update their AI models amid the rise of “AlphaChip”

News about Gemini updates, Llama 3.2, and Google's new AI-powered chip designer.

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IT News 1 year ago

Google says a closed ad ecosystem isn’t anticompetitive — it’s just safer - Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Goo... -

The Verge

Google says a closed ad ecosystem isn’t anticompetitive — it’s just safer

Google took a page out of the Apple playbook.

IT News 1 year ago

Bread Proofing Box for the Hungry Hacker - While normally more comfortable with a soldering iron, [LucidScience] recently too... -

Hackaday

Bread Proofing Box For The Hungry Hacker

While normally more comfortable with a soldering iron, [LucidScience] recently took a dive into woodworking and hardware store electronics to build...

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IT News 1 year ago

Talking to ChatGPT for the first time is a surreal experience - Enlarge / Putting the "chat" in ChatGPT (credit: Getty Images) ... -

Ars Technica

Talking to ChatGPT for the first time is a surreal experience

Listen to our first audio demo with OpenAI's new natural voice chat features.

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IT News 1 year ago

OpenAI’s Murati shocks with sudden departure announcement - Enlarge / Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, speaks durin... -

Ars Technica

As OpenAI CTO and two others depart, Altman denies link to restructuring plans

Three major departures on same day raise questions about AI company's future.

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IT News 1 year ago

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Is Leaving Firm - OpenAI's chief technology officer Mira Murati has announced her departure from the... -

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Is Leaving Firm - Slashdot

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IT News 1 year ago

Human Reviewers Can't Keep Up With Police Bodycam Videos. AI Now Gets the Job - Tony Isaac shares a report from NPR: After a decade of explosive growth, body came... -

Human Reviewers Can

Tony Isaac shares a report from NPR: After a decade of explosive growth, body cameras are now standard-issue for most American police as they inter...

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IT News 1 year ago

Hacker plants false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data in perpetuity - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) When security researcher Johann... -

Ars Technica

Hacker plants false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data in perpetuity

Emails, documents, and other untrusted content can plant malicious memories.

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IT News 1 year ago

OpenAI Finally Brings Humanlike ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode To US Plus, Team Users - OpenAI is rolling out its advanced voice interface for ChatGPT to all Plus and Tea... -

OpenAI Finally Brings Humanlike ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode To US Plus, Team Users - Slashdot

OpenAI is rolling out its advanced voice interface for ChatGPT to all Plus and Team subscribers in the U.S., the company said Tuesday. The feature,...

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IT News 1 year ago

OpenAI CEO: We may have AI superintelligence in “a few thousand days” - Enlarge (credit: andresr via Getty Images) On Monday, OpenAI C... -

Ars Technica

OpenAI CEO: We may have AI superintelligence in “a few thousand days”

Altman says "deep learning worked" and will lead to "massive prosperity."

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IT News 1 year ago

Project Analyzing Human Language Usage Shuts Down Because 'Generative AI Has Polluted the Data' - The creator of an open source project that scraped the internet to determine the e... -

Project Analyzing Human Language Usage Shuts Down Because

The creator of an open source project that scraped the internet to determine the ever-changing popularity of different words in human language usag...

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IT News 1 year ago

Secret calculator hack brings ChatGPT to the TI-84, enabling easy cheating - Enlarge (credit: ChromaDev) On Saturday, a YouTube creator cal... -

Ars Technica

Secret calculator hack brings ChatGPT to the TI-84, enabling easy cheating

Tiny device installed inside TI-84 enables Wi-Fi Internet, access to AI chatbot.

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IT News 1 year ago

NC governor candidate cries AI fabrication as defense for racist porn forum posts - Enlarge / Mark Robinson, lieutenant governor of North Carolina and cand... -

Ars Technica

NC governor candidate cries AI fabrication as defense for racist porn forum posts

Mark Robinson's claims of AI-generated slander show that the "deep doubt era" is upon us.

#machinelearning #northcarolina #2024election #markrobinson #deepdoubt #deepfakes #biz⁢ #trump #ai #nc

IT News 1 year ago

Microsoft wants Three Mile Island to fuel its AI power needs - Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images ... -

The Verge

Microsoft wants Three Mile Island to fuel its AI power needs

Microsoft’s 20-year deal is a first of its kind for the software maker.

IT News 1 year ago

'Dead Internet Theory' Comes To Life With New AI-Powered Social Media App - A conspiracy theory known as "Dead Internet Theory" has gained traction in recent ... -

'Dead Internet Theory' Comes To Life With New AI-Powered Social Media App - Slashdot

A conspiracy theory known as "Dead Internet Theory" has gained traction in recent years, positing that most online social activity is artif...

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IT News 1 year ago

$100 billion AI infrastructure fund launched by Microsoft, BlackRock, UAE firm - Enlarge (credit: J Studios via Getty Images) If you haven't no... -

Ars Technica

AI’s hungry maw drives massive $100B investment plan by Microsoft and BlackRock

Investment "goes beyond what any single company or government can finance."

#globalinfrastructurepartners #aiinfrastructure #machinelearning #aiinvestment #blackrock #microsoft #chatgpt #chatgtp #biz⁢ #gaiip #mgx #uae #ai

IT News 1 year ago

Snapchat Reserves the Right To Use AI-Generated Images of Your Face In Ads - Snapchat's terms of service for its "My Selfie" tool reserve the right to use user... -

Snapchat Reserves the Right To Use AI-Generated Images of Your Face In Ads - Slashdot

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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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