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UK to host global AI 'safety measure' summit in autumn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the UK is "natural place" to lead conversation on mitigating AI risks.

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8 tips for achieving better results from the new Bing AI

To return useful results from Bing AI, users will have to master new natural language query methods. These tips guide you through this new approach. The post 8 tips for achieving better results from the new Bing AI appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Deepmind’s AI Is Learning About the Art of Coding

AlphaDev has made small but significant improvements to decades-old C++ algorithms. Its builders say that’s just the start.

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Q&A: Gabriela Sá Pessoa on Brazilian politics, human rights in the Amazon, and AI

The Brazilian social justice reporter is a fellow at the MIT Center for International Studies.

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Don't Want Students to Rely on ChatGPT? Have Them Use It

It’s easy to forget how little students and educators understand generative AI’s flaws. Once they actually try it out, they’ll see that it can’t replace them.

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AI Could Usher in a New Era of Music. Will It Suck?

Much of the conversation about AI-generated tunes focuses—smartly—on copyright and artists’ rights, but there are other questions to be answered.

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Apple Ghosts the Generative AI Revolution

Apple unveiled the Vision Pro headset and a number of AI-powered features yesterday, but largely ignored generative AI applications embraced by Google and Microsoft.

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Scaling audio-visual learning without labels

A new multimodal technique blends major self-supervised learning methods to learn more similarly to humans.

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Chegg Embraced AI. ChatGPT Ate Its Lunch Anyway

The education company is a case study in generative AI’s disruptive power. Now it's trying to prove it can beat back ChatGPT with an in-house chatbot.

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If Pinocchio Doesn't Freak You Out, Microsoft's Sydney Shouldn't Either

Why do people panic when an AI chatbot tells us it “wants to be human," but not when inanimate object says it wants to be a “real boy"?

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How AI Protects (and Attacks) Your Inbox

Criminals may use artificial intelligence to scam you. Companies, like Google, are looking for ways AI and machine learning can help prevent phishing.

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ChatGPT vs Google Bard (2023): An in-depth comparison

This is an in-depth comparison of ChatGPT vs Google Bard. Use our guide to learn more about their unique capabilities and differences. The post ChatGPT vs Google Bard (2023): An in-depth comparison appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Instagram Founders’ News App Artifact Is Actually an AI Play

Artifact offers a personalized feed of news and can also translate clickbait headlines using AI. Kevin Systrom says that’s only the beginning.

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Why Hollywood Really Fears Generative AI

Unions representing actors and writers are negotiating with major studios to stop AI from running riot in the industry. Their concerns are very real.

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Experts warn of the dangers of AI, weigh in on ongoing EU regulation

Experts including ChatGPT head Sam Altman suggest AI may pose a risk of "extinction." Altman's OpenAI is among the U.S. tech companies keeping an eye on possible European Union regulation. The post Experts warn of the dangers of AI, weigh in on ongoing EU regulation appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Powerful artificial-intelligence ban possible, government adviser warns

Systems above a certain power may need be stopped, a member of the government's AI Council says.

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Powerful artificial intelligence ban possible, government adviser warns

Systems above a certain power may need to be stopped, a member of the government's AI Council says.

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8Flow.ai raises $6.6M to automate customer support workflows

Working in customer support often means navigating disjointed tools to find data and solve issues. However, many of these actions are routine and repeatable, making them ideal candidates for automation. 8Flow.ai, which is launching out of stealth today and announcing a $6.6 million seed funding round, wants to do exactly this. The company is rolling […] 8Flow.ai raises $6.6M to automate customer support workflows by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

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They Plugged GPT-4 Into Minecraft—and Unearthed New Potential for AI

The bot plays the video game by tapping the text generator to pick up new skills, suggesting that the tech behind ChatGPT could automate many workplace tasks.

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AI eGuide: Find Unhappy Users Before they Complain (Real-World Guidance from a Leading Practitioner)

Velocity, Insight, and Impact. Whether your organization is a fast mover or fast follower, the ability to increase your velocity gives you the advantage in shaping business outcomes. When the correct data and models are used, patterns can be discerned, and insight can be unlocked. With this insight comes the confidence to make decisions, communicate ... The post AI eGuide: Find Unhappy Users Before they Complain (Real-World Guidance from a Leading Practitioner) appeared first on TechRepublic.

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