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Ultimate Guide to Understanding AI Deepfake Technology
Image: Lazy_Bear/Adobe Stock eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. A deepfake is a type of synthetic media where the likeness of someone in an existing image or video is replaced with someone else’s likeness using artificial intelligence. This technology…
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China’s 4 new ‘AI tigers’ emerge as investor favourites
A group of artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups are emerging as China’s best hopes for reaching the frontier of ChatGPT-like technology, as they draw increasing attention from users and investors. Among them, Baichuan is the latest to complete a new round of fundraising. While the start-up told the Post on Thursday that there had been some…
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USPTO Issues Guidance on Using Artificial Intelligence Tools
On April 10, 2024, the United States Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) announced guidance regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools before the USPTO.1 The guidance recognizes that AI tools come with potential benefits—improved costs, quality, and efficiency—and potential risks—such as inaccuracy and inadvertent disclosure of confidential information—and focuses on how existing rules and…
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Proposed Federal AI Oversight Plan Faces Hurdles, Experts Say
Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to effective regulation. Many observers agree that AI can pose risks, but they also point out how hard it is to decide which AI systems need strict…
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Google streamlines structure to speed up AI efforts
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Google chief executive Sundar Pichai has shaken up the tech giant’s top ranks and structure to speed up its development and rollout of artificial intelligence products, after facing criticism for falling behind rivals such as…
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Meta AI Assistant Adds Website, Expands Beyond US
Meta has introduced the latest version of its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Meta AI, powered by the latest advances with its large language model (LLM), Meta Llama 3. The assistant is free and can be used on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, the company said in a Thursday (April 18) press release. It’s also now available on a website, meta.ai, for use on computers, according to the release. In addition, Meta…
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Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with it.
For months, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has boasted of a plan to spread artificial intelligence across its services, allowing billions of people to use chatbots in everything from Facebook to its VR-powered goggles. That vision is becoming a reality. Zuckerberg announced Thursday the company will integrate the latest version of its conversational chatbot, Meta AI,…
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Science Paper: Use AI to Challenge Evolution
Photo credit: Wolk9, via Pixabay. A new bold paper in the Elsevier journal Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology states, “Darwinian evolution has become dogma; AI can rescue what is salvageable.” Authors Olen Brown and David Hullender note, “The publication of scientific disagreements with elements of Darwinian evolution including its modern variants is increasing” and they cite…
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Artificial Intelligence Market In The Telecommunication Industry Market size to record USD 12596.05 mn growth from 2023-2027, Growing investments in 5G network is one of the key market trends, Technavio
NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global artificial intelligence market in the telecommunication industry market size is estimated to grow by USD 12596.05 mn from 2023 to 2027, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 45.88% during the forecast period. The 5G network’s adoption in telecommunications drives…
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Equifax Says 85% of Its New Models Built With AI
Consumer credit bureau Equifax said artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in its operations. In announcing the company’s quarterly earnings Thursday (April 18), management noted that 70% of the new models and scores Equifax built last year were made using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), with the goal of bringing that number to 80%…