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EqualAI Releases 11 Principles for Responsible AI Governance

Stakeholders from underrepresented groups should be involved in the integration of AI into business processes or functions.

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An Alleged Deepfake of UK Opposition Leader Keir Starmer Shows the Dangers of Fake Audio

British fact-checkers are racing to debunk a suspicious audio recording of UK opposition leader Keir Starmer.

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'Aggro Dr1ft' Is Built on AI and Video Games—Shouldn’t the Movie Be More Fun?

Harmony Korine's Aggro Dr1ft aspires to be a new kind of post-movie non-film, but for something featuring a neon-orange Travis Scott on a speedboat full of mercenaries in demon masks, it's just boring.

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How to Use Google Bard to Find Your Stuff in Gmail and Docs

The new extensions released for Google’s chatbot are clunky, but they might be helpful with a hefty dose of patience.

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Survey: Challenges and Solutions in Generative AI Adoption

Most surveyed companies prefer a mix of public and private generative AI models. Security risks and technical complexity can slow adoption down.

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Survey: 44% of Organizations Are in Early or Midpoint Stages of Generative AI Adoption

Most surveyed companies prefer a mix of public and private generative AI models. Security risks and technical complexity can slow adoption down.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot Cheat Sheet: Price, Benefits & Release Date

This is a comprehensive guide for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Learn more about the release date, pricing, benefits and more.

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AI app EPIK hits No. 1 on the App Store for its viral yearbook photo feature

Another week, another AI app going viral. This time around, the AI app that has surged to the top of the App Store is EPIK, an photo editing app that lets users generate nostalgic, 90s-inspired “yearbook” photos of themselves as one of its many templates. Similar to other recently popular AI apps, EPIK works by […]

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Australia’s Telecommunications Industry Following Global Peers on Generative AI

A recent study found global telcos are already deploying generative AI. Chatbots are likely to be one of the first deployments in Australia, though data security and privacy challenges remain.

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Snapchat: Snap AI chatbot 'may risk children's privacy'

The My AI feature could be shut down in the UK following an initial investigation by the data watchdog.

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Snap might have to withdraw its AI chatbot, watchdog says

The UK's data watchdog has raised concerns the My AI tool may be a risk to children’s privacy.

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Graphcore Was the UK's AI Champion—Now It’s Scrambling to Stay Afloat

The British chipmaker wanted to challenge the dominance of Nvidia, but having been left out of government AI projects, is urgently looking to raise money.

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Graphcore Was the UK's AI Champion—Now It’s Scrambling to Survive

The British chipmaker wanted to challenge the dominance of Nvidia, but having been left out of government AI projects, is urgently looking to raise money.

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AI-driven earthquake forecasting shows promise in trials

A new attempt to predict earthquakes has raised hopes that artificial intelligence could one day be used to limit earthquakes’ impact on lives and economies. The AI algorithm correctly predicted 70% of earthquakes a week before they happened during a seven-month trial in China. The system is limited because the AI needs an extensive database and years of seismic recordings to train itself on, but researchers said the effort is nonetheless a milestone for AI-driven earthquake forecasting. Researchers will soon begin testing the system at other locations.

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Microsoft Redesigns OneDrive for Business Layout

Microsoft OneDrive is adding new SharePoint features and will let the Copilot AI summarize and interpret files.

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Hungryroot founder debuts Every, an AI-powered app for self-reflection and human connection

As founder and CEO of healthy grocery delivery service Hungryroot, Ben McKean has been investigating the power of AI technologies to improve his business. But with the launch of his new side project — an app called Every — McKean wants to explore the use of AI to help people establish deeper relationships with themselves […]

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New tools are available to help reduce the energy that AI models devour

Amid the race to make AI bigger and better, Lincoln Laboratory is developing ways to reduce power, train efficiently, and make energy use transparent.

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Chatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web Search

Untruths spouted by chatbots ended up on the web—and Microsoft's Bing search engine served them up as facts. Generative AI could make search harder to trust.

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Google Bard Cheat Sheet: What Is Google Bard, and How Does It Work?

Everything you need to know to get started with Bard, Google’s experimental conversational AI chatbot.

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Generative AI Has Ushered In the Next Phase of Digital Spirituality

From the astrology software of the 1970s to the Co-Star app, spirituality has proliferated online. Now, large language models can find overlooked ways to connect with a higher plane.

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