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Artificial Intelligence and Legal Identity
This article focuses on the issue of granting the status of a legal subject to artificial intelligence (AI), especially based on civil law. Legal identity is defined here as a concept integral to the term of legal capacity; however, this does not imply accepting that moral subjectivity is the same as moral personality. Legal identity…
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Artificial Intelligence’s next frontier could be stroke
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Exploring the Deep Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Modern Beauty
The transformative power of AI in beauty R&D is undeniable. While consumers may only interact with the final product, behind the scenes AI is revolutionizing every step of the product development process. Gizmo Last year, Cosmetics & Toiletries highlighted1 the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in skin care. Fast-forward one year and the landscape…
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No 10 plays down worries about Sunak’s AI safety summit having few top leaders
No one is yet quite sure who will attend or what, if anything, will be decided, but Rishi Sunak’s government is adamant that next week’s AI safety summit will be a vital first step towards getting to grips with a subject that is moving at a pace even the experts cannot fully comprehend. Understandable worries…
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Manipulated Reality: The Disturbing Rise of Deepfakes in Ukrainian War Coverage
The advancement of technology has given rise to a new era of misinformation, where deepfake videos, especially about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, are distorting people’s perception of reality and sowing deep distrust in media. These manipulated videos are not only damaging the credibility of the media but also fueling conspiracy theories and paranoia. The…
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Pro Weekly: How Our Readers Are Using AI
The Information’s readers are using artificial intelligence to create voice-overs for TikTok videos, summarize legal documents and maintain their lawns, among other tasks, they say in interviews. In our recent survey of 593 subscribers, almost 90% said they use AI, and two-thirds of that group said they are paying for one or more generative AI…
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AI Has Made the Israel-Hamas Misinformation Epidemic Much, Much Worse
Since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants against Israel, it’s become near-impossible to avoid images of the carnage and devastation that has befallen Israel and the Palestinians living in the besieged Gaza Strip. Online, it’s already difficult to sift through the barrage of misinformation, recycled footage from past conflicts, and contradictory narratives to ascertain…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Trucking
A.I can look at data, pull information from outside sources and reach conclusions that are beyond the capabilities of any human fleet manager. Photo: Pexels – Google DeepMind As is so often the case these days, you’re going along trying your best to get through the workday, and suddenly there’s a whole new buzzword everywhere. And…
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OpenAI, Google and an “digital anthropologist”: the UN forms a high level board to explore AI governance
The halls of power are waking up to the potentials and pitfalls of artificial intelligence. The big question will be how much of an impact they will have on the march of progress if (and when) there are missteps. Yesterday, the United Nations announced a new AI advisory board — 39 people from across government,…
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Artificial Intelligence must be controlled
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } There’s no doubt we live in an age of incredible technological advancement. In fact, it’s not too far of a stretch to say that we are now living smack dab in the middle of the most incredible period of…