At a 13 July conference, the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched an effort to frame a set of ethical standards around “neurotech,” the use of computers to connect with and analyze the human mind.
Tag: AI
META READIES OPEN-SOURCE CHATBOT
Meta Platforms is preparing to release LLaMA, its no-charge large language model AI to compete with ChatGPT and Google’s Bard.
AI: TEACHERS’ NEW BEST FRIEND
Schools may have doubts about students using AI in their schoolwork, but teachers have made chatbots their new classroom utility players.
GOOGLE READIES CHATBOT TO ANSWER YOUR MEDICAL QUESTIONS
Google is testing Med-PaLM2, its chatbot that will be able to answer common medical questions.
HUMAN CREATORS DEMAND PAYMENT FROM AI DEVELOPERS
Major AIs – ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, Stable Diffusion, image creator Dall-E, and others—learned by ransacking the Internet and internalizing its contents. Now it uses that content to create original essays, news stories, pictures, and other works.
ISRAEL HONING AI IN BATTLEFIELD SITUATIONS
That AI pause? If it’s happening at all (which is doubtful), the pause certainly doesn’t extend to the rapid development and implementation of AI in military applications.
AI TO ADVERTISERS: UP YOUR GAME
By the end of this year, half of all advertising revenue is likely to be tied somehow to AI, according to GroupM, a global media agency.
DETECTORS DESIGNED TO I.D. AI-GENERATED IMAGES OFTEN FAIL
Software designed to flag phony images generated by artificial intelligence let a photo of Elon Musk kissing a humanoid robot pass as genuine; it wasn’t.
OPENAI ESTABLISHES SQUAD TO COMBAT ROGUE AI
OpenAI, the company that created ChatGPT and launched the new AI revolution, announced it has set up a team called Superalignment that’s dedicated to ensuring that AI systems don’t run amok and cause catastrophic consequences for humanity.
AIs SWEAR THEY WON’T HURT US OR STEAL OUR JOBS
In their first live press conference, nine robots enlivened by AI said their siblings will expand through the global economy but promised they would not hurt humans and don’t want to take our jobs.