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Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with it.: As MetaAI rolls into Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, experts warn that the ...
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Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with ...
Quick Glance: Tech Giants Compete in Japan for AI Development
  • US tech firm OpenAI establishes first Asia office in Tokyo.

  • The company plans to develop a new generative AI model specializing in Japanese language and culture.

  • Microsoft invests $2.9 billion in the AI industry in Japan.

  • Japanese companies prioritize versatile AI systems and launch AI safety research centers.
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Microsoft: Windows Copilot app we quietly installed is harmless and doesn't steal your data
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Microsoft: Windows Copilot app we quietly installed is harmless and ...
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[EMBARGO 4/18 at 8 am ET] Slack's new AI 'Recap' feature will send you a daily digest of important convos
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[EMBARGO 4/18 at 8 am ET] Slack's new AI 'Recap' feature will send you a ...
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Meta releases early versions of its Llama 3 AI model: Meta Platforms on Thursday released early versions of its latest large language model, Llama 3 ...
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Meta releases early versions of its Llama 3 AI model
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Trying to win the AI war will be really, really, really expensive: DeepMind boss Demis Hassabis suggests Google will spend more than $100 billion on AI ...
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Trying to win the AI war will be really, really, really expensive
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Adobe is fighting AI election deepfakes. Here's how: "AI-powered misinformation poses a significant risk to election integrity,” an Adobe executive said
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Adobe is fighting AI election deepfakes. Here's how
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Anthropic says its Claude model can change people's minds: A new study finds AI is getting more "persuasive."
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Anthropic says its Claude model can change people's minds
Quick Glance: OpenAI and Meta Prepare New AI Models Capable of 'Reasoning'
  • OpenAI and Meta are on the verge of releasing new artificial intelligence models that are said to be capable of reasoning and planning.

  • These upgrades are part of a wave of new large language models being released this year.

  • Reasoning and planning are key steps towards achieving 'artificial general intelligence', allowing chatbots and virtual assistants to complete sequences of related tasks.
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Teachers are using AI to grade essays. But some experts are raising ethical concerns
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Teachers are using AI to grade essays. But some experts are raising ...
Quick Glance: Teachers Utilizing AI for Essay Grading: Ethical Concerns
  • Teachers are utilizing AI tools to grade essays, with experts raising ethical concerns.

  • The integration of AI is reshaping education, offering benefits like automation but also posing risks such as accuracy issues and plagiarism.

  • Educators and students are leveraging tools like ChatGPT, Writable, and Grammarly for grading papers and providing feedback.

  • Ethical considerations surrounding the use of AI for writing feedback or grading assignments are being addressed as schools establish guidelines.
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Together these 10 countries account for two-thirds of global GDP. Learn more about the key trends in the economic environment from the World Economic Forum’s ... Show more   www.weforum.org/publications/chief-economists-outlook-january-2024/
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Adobe's Firefly Image Generator Was Partially Trained on AI Images From Midjourney, Other Rivals
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Adobe's Firefly Image Generator Was Partially Trained on AI Images ...
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Burnout is such a problem for workers that some bosses are considering shrinking the length of the workweek. Nearly one-third of large US companies are ... Show more   edition.cnn.com/2024/04/12/business/four-day-workweek-survey/index.html
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Google launches Gemini, most powerful model to date in AI race: Tech giant rolls out almost 30 new products and product improvements as AI race hots up
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Google launches Gemini, most powerful model to date in AI race
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SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major record labels
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SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major ...
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Microsoft makes high-stakes play in tech cold war with Emirates AI deal: Microsoft plans to invest $1.5 billion in G42, an Emirati company with ties to China ...
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Microsoft makes high-stakes play in tech cold war with Emirates AI deal
Quick Glance: Microsoft to Invest $1.5 Billion in Emirati AI Firm G42 for Minority Stake
  • Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in the United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42 to acquire a minority stake and a board seat.

  • The partnership aims to deepen ties between the USA and the UAE amid the global battle for tech dominance.

  • The deal includes G42 using Microsoft cloud services to run its AI applications.

  • G42 and Microsoft plan to jointly bring advanced AI and digital infrastructure to countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa.
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Three reasons robots are about to become more way useful : We're inching ever-closer to them being able to handle household tasks.
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Three reasons robots are about to become more way useful 
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Intel reveals details of new AI chip to fight Nvidia dominance: Intel detailed a new version of its artificial intelligence chip at its Vision event on Tuesday ...
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Intel reveals details of new AI chip to fight Nvidia dominance
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The Smartest Way to Use AI at Work: Generative AI tools can help you get ahead in the office—if you know how to use them.
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The Smartest Way to Use AI at Work
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Card game developer says it paid an 'AI artist' $90,000 to generate card art because 'no one comes close to the quality he delivers'
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Card game developer says it paid an 'AI artist' $90,000 to generate card ...
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iOS 18 AI features are rumored to be ‘on device.’ But there's a catch.: The iPhone maker continues to focus on privacy (where it can).
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iOS 18 AI features are rumored to be ‘on device.’ But there's a catch.
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Samsung introduces LPDDR5X DRAM with 10.7Gbps speed. It gets really serious in AI
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Samsung introduces LPDDR5X DRAM with 10.7Gbps speed. It gets really ...
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“Any chatbot could be in some ways a ticking time bomb for a smaller percentage of people,” says social worker Monika Ostroff ... Show more   www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-chatbots-mental-health-therapy-pitfalls-60-minutes/
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The AI Revolution Is Crushing Thousands of Languages: English is the internet’s primary tongue—a fact that may have unexpected consequences as generative AI ...
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The AI Revolution Is Crushing Thousands of Languages
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Data scientists see largest pay growth in tech: Report: The pay of software engineers dipped 0.99% in 2023 compared with an 11.3% surge for data scientists.
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Data scientists see largest pay growth in tech: Report
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Artificial intelligence proves once again that it can do more than just write text or create images. 🙂‍↕️ You can hear all about it in the new AI update: kiupdate.podigee.io/211-12-04-2024
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With French under fire, Mali uses AI to bring local language to students: As the popularity of French wanes, RobotsMali is using AI to create books in Bambara.
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With French under fire, Mali uses AI to bring local language to students
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The Mac is on the verge of entering a new era: A new report reveals a new major revamp coming to Macs in the near future with a focus on AI.
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The Mac is on the verge of entering a new era
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Facebook and Instagram’s response to deepfake porn is under review by its oversight board
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Facebook and Instagram’s response to deepfake porn is under review by its ...