Governments are quickly implementing measures to clamp down on free speech, under the guise of combating Artificial Intelligence connected “misinformation,” “malinformation,” and “disinformation.”
Tag: AI
BARD IS CALLED GEMINI NOW
Google has changed the name of its Bard AI chatbot to Gemini, matching its moniker to that of the AI models that power it.
AI IS ALREADY DISRUPTING ELECTIONS
Ahead of New Hampshire’s presidential primary, Democratic voters received a robocall from Joe Biden telling them not to vote.
ELABORATE DEEPFAKE EARNS $25 MILLION FOR THIEVES
An employee at a financial firm was conned by an AI-generated deepfake into transferring $25 million to thieves.
WILL AI SAVE SAN FRANCISCO’S COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE MARKET?
Since the COVID War sent white-collar workers home, San Francisco’s office vacancy rate crumbled to a record 35.9 percent in December, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. More than a third of the city’s office space is empty, the most in the U.S.
HIGHLY PAID WHITE COLLAR WORKERS MOST ENDANGERED BY AI, STUDY FINDS
AI will compete for jobs most strongly not with retail clerks and dental hygienists but with highly paid, college-educated office workers, a new study by the Burning Glass Institute (BGI) and SHRM, formerly the Society for Human Resource Management, reported last week.
AMAZON CREATES PERSONAL AI SHOPPING ASSISTANT
Amazon, a late entry into the AI free-for-all, has announced that customers can now get help from Rufus, an AI-enabled digital shopping assistant.
MAMMOTH LIES FROM GENETICISTS PROMOTING “DE-EXTINCTING”
To hear Ben Lamm and Eriona Hysolli of Colossal Biosciences tell it, bringing the Woolly Mammoth back from extinction via genetic technology and the power of AI, has nothing to do with professional glory, or money.
ITALY SAYS OPENAI IS VIOLATING EU LAWS REGARDING HUMAN DATA PRIVACY AND OWNERSHIP
The data protection authority (DPA) of Italy says that OpenAI likely violated the EUs landmark GDPR data protection and privacy laws in the development and training of its ChatGPT generative AI system.
BOOM IN AI STOCKS MASKS WEAKNESS IN DEMAND FOR OTHER CHIPS
The past year’s frenzy in artificial intelligence has doubled, at least, the market capitalization of Nvidia and Advanced Microdevices, the companies dominating sales of chips AI systems depend on, and their suppliers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Supermicro.









