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How AI May Be Used to Create Custom Disinformation Ahead of 2024

Generative AI won't just flood the internet with more lies—it may also create convincing disinformation that's targeted at groups or even individuals.

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Confidence-Building Measures for Artificial Intelligence: Workshop proceedings

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New AI systems collide with copyright law

Artists are worried that their work is being fed into AI systems and are taking legal action.

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Reducing Generative AI Hallucinations and Trusting Your Data: Interview With Cognite CPO Moe Tanabian

In a conversation with Cognite CPO Moe Tanabian, learn how industrial software can combine human and AI skills to create smarter digital twins.

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That's funny -- but AI models don't get the joke

Using hundreds of entries from the New Yorker magazine's Cartoon Caption Contest as a testbed, researchers challenged AI models and humans with three tasks: matching a joke to a cartoon; identifying a winning caption; and explaining why a winning caption is funny.

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GPT-3 can reason about as well as a college student, psychologists report

The artificial intelligence language model GPT-3 performed as well as college students in solving certain logic problems like those that appear on standardized tests. The researchers who conducted the experiment write that the results prompt the question of whether the technology is mimicking human reasoning or using a new type of cognitive process. Solving that question would require access to the software that underpins GPT-3 and other AI software.

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Using AI to protect against AI image manipulation

“PhotoGuard,” developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, prevents unauthorized image manipulation, safeguarding authenticity in the era of advanced generative models.

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Quick Glossary: Industrial Internet of Things

The digital transformation required by implementing the Industrial Internet of Things is a radical change from business as usual. This quick glossary of concepts, from TechRepublic Premium, will help you get a handle on what IIoT is and what it can do for your business. From the glossary: CONDITION MONITORING A major component of predictive ...

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What Isaac Asimov’s Robbie Teaches About AI and How Minds 'Work'

When humans didn't know what moved the ocean and the sun, they granted those objects mental states. Something similar can happen with artificial intelligence.

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Google Bard vs Claude.ai (2023): What are the Key Differences?

Both conversational AI systems let you chat, write and explore ideas, but neither Bard nor Claude.ai excels at every possible task. Compare these AI systems.

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OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Anthropic Launch Frontier Model Forum to Promote Safe AI

The forum's goal is to establish "guardrails" to mitigate the risk of AI. Learn about the group's four core objectives, as well as the criteria for membership.

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HackerOne: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Cyber Threats and Ethical Hacking

Security experts from HackerOne and beyond weigh in on malicious prompt engineering and other attacks that could strike through LLMs.

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Hands On With Google Search’s Answer to ChatGPT

Google’s new AI-powered search engine can feel more like artificial interference than artificial intelligence.

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I Looked Into Sam Altman’s Orb and All I Got Was This Lousy Crypto

Tools for Humanity has an iris-scanning Orb that decides whether you're human or a robot—and then gives you crypto. But is Worldcoin worth the price?

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Netflix touts $900k AI jobs amid Hollywood strikes

The job posting amid a strike partly driven by AI fears triggers an angry reaction from actors.

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AWS Summit New York 2023: Keynote Highlights

Discover new generative AI and machine learning products and services from AWS at AWS Summit New York 2023.

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More Battlefield AI Will Make the Fog of War More Deadly

The Pentagon’s embrace of military AI raises questions about what limits should be placed on the technology—and how to keep humans in control.

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Hollywood’s Strikes Will Disrupt Podcasts, Games, and TikTok Too

This week, we talk about how the changes in Hollywood fueling the writers’ and actors’ strikes will reach beyond TV and movies to also affect podcasts, video games, and TikTok.

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To Watermark AI, It Needs Its Own Alphabet

It's getting harder to distinguish between AI- and human-generated content. But Unicode presents an elegant hack in the race to watermark AI-written text.

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Big AI Won’t Stop Election Deepfakes With Watermarks

Experts warn of a new age of AI-driven disinformation. A voluntary agreement brokered by the White House doesn’t go nearly far enough to address those risks.

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