Individual artists have complained, protested, and even sued OpenAI, Meta, and other AI developers for using their work to train AIs without compensating creators or asking their permission.
Tag: AI
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META’S NEWEST AI IDEA: CHATBOTS WITH PERSONALITIES
Meta is experimenting with AI chatbots that have personalities to convey to the company’s four billion users around the world.
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BOOK PUBLISHERS “QUIETLY” LOOKING TO INTRODUCE AI
Hordes of would-be “authors” are continuing to find their voice…well, their generative text-based AI voice.
They’re learning how easy it is to produce articles, promotional materials, blog posts, lyrics, short stories and even novels using Artificial Intelligence writing assistants like ChatGPT, Bard AI and others.
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CHATGPT-3 HAS THE REASONING ABILITY OF A COLLEGE STUDENT, TEST SHOWS
On standard tests of logical reasoning, including the SAT, OpenAI’s ChatGPT-3 AI performed about as well as a typical college student, according to psychologists at the University of California Los Angeles.
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GOOGLE USES AI TO GIVE ROBOTS THEIR OWN “BRAINS”
In a recent demonstration, a Google engineer showed a visually-equipped robotic arm three figurines on a table: a dinosaur, a lion, and a whale. The engineer told the arm to “pick up the extinct animal.” The arm reached across and plucked up the dinosaur, even though the robot had not been programmed to know what a dinosaur is.
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USING AI TO TRAIN AI
ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and other “generative” AIs have been trained by filling them with the contents of the Internet—poems, legal analyses, scientific papers, travel guides, and any other items the trainers can find.
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AI ROILS THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY
Video game producers are among AI’s most eager adopters, with employees paying the price.
In the $200-billion-a-year industry, costs have risen faster than revenues and players are always demanding something new and more exciting. Recent best-sellers “The Last of Us Part II” and “Horizon Forbidden West” cost Sony Group Corp. more than $200 million each and took hundreds of workers several years to produce.
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FOUR KEY AI DEVELOPERS FORM AI OVERSIGHT PARTNERSHIP
Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic, an AI startup created by former OpenAI employees, are collaborating in an effort to promote responsible development and use of AI.
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MAKING CHATGPT SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE WAS SOUL-DESTROYING WORK FOR HUMAN TRAINERS
Beneath ChatGPT’s ability to converse easily on an Internet’s worth of subjects lies the psychological wreckage of scores of Kenyan trainers: employed by a contract labor firm, squads of low-wage workers in this East African country spent thousands of hours teaching the chatbot to not talk about subjects such as bestiality, child rape, and torture.
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“SAFE AND COMPLIANT” AI REQUIRES SAFE AND COMPLIANT HUMANS
Officials and “experts” are now beginning to argue that developing “safe and compliant” generative Artificial Intelligence is being made more difficult, due to human created “misinformation” and “disinformation.”