An anonymous, self-described “cybersecurity professional” built an AI in the course of a few weeks for the purpose of spreading fake news and other forms of disinformation.
Tag: AI
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AI: THE NEW SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
Major manufacturers and transport companies including Maersk, Siemens, and Unilever are putting AI to work to advise on contract terms, hunt down suppliers on better shipping routes or with better terms, and spot ethical potholes, such as buying cotton from China’s Xinjiang region, where Uighur Muslims are allegedly enslaved.
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WHY TODAY’S AI FRENZY IS NOT THE DOT-COM BUBBLE 2.0
In the 1990s, any company with “dot-com” attached to its name could issue stock, share prices would soar, and millionaires would be made in the company and in the equity market.
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CHATBOTS OFFER HACKERS AN OPEN DOOR TO A NEW PLAYGROUND
Earlier this month at the annual Defcon computer hackers conference, Anthropic, OpenAI, and other artificial intelligence developers invited the world’s best cyber-invaders to be their most creative in attacking and penetrating current generative AIs.
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GOOGLE WANTS TO LICENSE ARTISTS’ VOICES AND IMAGES FOR AI-GENERATED SONGS
Google is negotiating with Universal Music Group, one of the world’s largest owners of record labels and artists’ contracts, to use artists’ images and voices in recording and videos of songs written by AI.
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AI MAKES JOB SEARCHES EASIER FOR BOSSES, HARDER FOR JOB-SEEKERS
For more than a decade, job-seekers have been frustrated by having to craft resumés and cover letters that will pass an initial screening by a computer program. Some submit scores of attempts, varying the format and content to suit the company offering a position, and never receive a response—not even a polite rejection.
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AI POLICY THINK TANK SAYS OPENAI’S CHATGPT-4 HAS VIOLATED FEDERAL LAW
The nonprofit Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Policy (CAIDP) has filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), claiming OpenAI has violated the portion of the Federal Trade Commission Act banning deceptive and unfair practices.
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THE GREATEST AI PROMPT ENGINEER WILL BE…AI
AI prompting itself, or other AI, is already possible, with a bit of human ingenuity.
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DON’T WORRY, BE AI HAPPY?
It’s hard to believe that “Frontend” generative AI programs have been in wide use by consumers and workers for less than a year.
But despite the rapid and enormous societal and workplace transformation occurring before our eyes, many don’t want to face where it’s leading.
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RESEARCHERS CONFIRM WHAT TJ TOLD READERS IN 2022: CHATGPT HAS A POLITICAL AX TO GRIND
Newly published research shows unsurprising left-leaning bias in ChatGPT, the most widely text-based generative AI system.
That bias is especially consequential, since the program is being integrated into knowledge and creative work flows, and even political and administrative decision-making, on an exponentially growing scale.