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AI is about to make the online child sex abuse problem much worse
The nation’s system for tracking down and prosecuting people who sexually exploit children online is overwhelmed and buckling, a new report finds — and artificial intelligence is about to make the problem much worse. The Stanford Internet Observatory report takes a detailed look at the CyberTipline, a federally authorized clearinghouse for reports of online child…
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For the planet and people: IBM’s focus on AI ethics in sustainability
For the planet and people: IBM’s focus on AI ethics in sustainability – IBM Blog <!—-> <!– –> AI can be a force for good, but it might also lead to environmental and sustainability concerns. IBM is dedicated to the responsible development and deployment of this technology, which can enable our clients to meet their…
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Artificial Intelligence in Smart Retail Market Expected to Thrive, Enhancing Customer Experience by 2030
The artificial intelligence in smart retail market offers AI-powered solutions to optimize customer experience, operations, and marketing strategies in retail environments. From personalized recommendations and predictive analytics to inventory management and cashier-less checkout, these technologies enable retailers to enhance sales, efficiency, and competitiveness in the digital age of retail. According to a research analysis by…
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Indiana senator eyes voluntary standards for artificial intelligence technologies
Dan Carden U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., is leading a Senate effort to put up some guardrails for steering the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and similar emerging technologies in safe and positive directions. The two-term Hoosier lawmaker is a sponsor of the “Future of AI Innovation Act,” which he believes will help keep America…
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Massachusetts Attorney General Issues Advisory on Artificial Intelligence
On April 16, 2024, the Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) published an Attorney General Advisory on the Application of the Commonwealth’s Consumer Protection, Civil Rights, and Data Privacy Laws to Artificial Intelligence. The Advisory warns businesses “that existing state laws and regulations apply” to artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic decision-making systems in the same way as…
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Artificial intelligence is harmful, unreliable, and running out of data.
A few days ago we informed you that AI has surpassed human capabilities in almost every field. At least in a series of performance-based tasks. But in the world of artificial intelligence, not everything is positive, as we are about to see. The AI Index 2024 report, recently published by the Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)…
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An AI Ethics Researcher’s Take On The Future Of Machine Learning In The Art World
Nothing is built to last, not even the stuff we create to last as long as possible. Everything eventually degrades, especially art, and many people make careers and hobbies out of restoring timeworn items. AI could provide a useful second pair of eyes during the process. Was Rahman pointed out that machine learning has served…
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The Dawn Of A New Era: AI’s Revolutionary Role In Accounting
In today’s rapidly changing world, artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword but a beacon of transformation across various sectors and industries. Accounting firms, traditionally perceived as bastions of meticulousness and conservatism, are now at the forefront of this revolution, harnessing AI to redefine their operations, service offerings, and client interactions. The integration of…
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Meta’s Llama 3 Model Has Potential to Shake Up AI Landscape
Meta has unveiled the latest iterations of its open-source Llama artificial intelligence (AI) model, which is causing ripples through the AI community. As the AI arms race continues to heat up, industry experts are closely examining Meta’s Llama 3 model’s capabilities, comparing it to rival offerings from tech giants like Google, OpenAI and Anthropic. With…
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Google builds an AI model that can predict future weather catastrophes
Google has released an artificial intelligence (AI) model that it claims can generate accurate weather forecasts at scale — while being cheaper than conventional physics-based forecasting. The “Scalable Ensemble Envelope Diffusion Sampler” (SEEDS) model is designed similarly to popular large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and generative AI tools like Sora — which generates videos…