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Leeds city school district turns to artificial intelligence to enhance security on campus
LEEDS, Ala. (WBRC) – Leeds City Schools is now using facial recognition technology on its campuses. “The biggest thing for us is the safety of our children,” said Andrew Jackson, Supervisor of Instructional Technology for Leeds City Schools. Jackson continued, “Almost all of our staff has kids here, and it’s one of those things, we…
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Software created from ‘building blocks’ could incorporate artificial intelligence, supporting medical staff
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DISA wants to use AI as a ‘digital concierge’ for its workforce
Artificial intelligence and technology (Getty images) WASHINGTON — As the Pentagon assesses ways artificial intelligence can be applied to military operations, one defense agency wants the technology to serve as a “digital concierge” for its future operations. Speaking to reporters at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Forecast to Industry, Steve Wallace, chief technology officer…
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OpenAI Launches GPT-4 Turbo with Lower Costs and Enhanced Capabilities
OpenAI introduces GPT-4 Turbo, a more economical and efficient version of its language models, along with assurances of legal protection for copyright issues. In a groundbreaking move, OpenAI has unveiled GPT-4 Turbo, a significant upgrade to its language models aimed at enhancing developer experiences with improved functionality and reduced costs. This announcement, made at OpenAI’s…
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Artificial intelligence cracking down on party houses
ANNA MARIA ISLAND – Vacation rental company Airbnb is employing artificial intelligence to help reduce the number of properties rented for the exclusive purpose of throwing a party. The purpose of the technology is to help owners of vacation rentals managed by Airbnb to avoid the hassle of dealing with renters whose primary purpose is…
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Cops are falling in love with AI, and it’s much deeper than facial recognition
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. If you’ve spent any time on social media in the past month or so, chances are you’ve seen videos of New Yorkers trolling the new NYPD “robocop” that’s now patrolling the Times Square subway station. Standing 5-foot-3 and roaming around like a goofy sidekick in Star Wars, the…
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Artificial Intelligence: Making waves in the stock market
Stock trading is an industry that has greatly benefited from artificial intelligence (AI). AI algorithms in stock trading have enabled traders to make better decisions and enhance their trading strategies leading to increased profits and reduced risks. AI algorithms utilize machine learning to analyze large quantities of financial data including historical stock prices, company financial…
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Generative AI hallucinations: What can IT do?
Generative AI adoption is growing in the workplace—and for good reason. Studies indicate the potential for significant productivity gains: workers saw some writing projects speed up by 40% in a study released by Science and developers were able to complete certain tasks up to 30% faster according to McKinsey research. But the double-edged sword to…
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President Biden Signs Sweeping Artificial Intelligence Executive Order – Data Matters Privacy Blog
On October 30, 2023, President Joe Biden issued an executive order (EO or the Order) on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) to advance a coordinated, federal governmentwide approach toward the safe and responsible development of AI. It sets forth a wide range of federal regulatory principles and priorities, directs myriad federal agencies to promulgate standards…
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OpenAI’s custom ChatGPT will finally make AI personal enough for you to care about it
Transforming chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT from generalists to specialists is, perhaps, the most momentous development in the very short history of consumer-grade AI. When OpenAI CEO Sam Altman unveiled this week GPTs, bespoke versions of ChatGPT generative AI that virtually anyone could build and eventually sell in a GPTs Store, I thought of both the…