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New AI Agents May Soon Blur the Line Between Humans and Machines
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology progresses, a new generation of AI agents is emerging, potentially impacting how businesses interact with customers. These digital assistants, designed to exhibit human-like autonomy and social intelligence, could change eCommerce, customer service and other industries by providing personalized, emotionally intelligent aid that blurs the line between human and machine interaction.…
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Pasco charter school implements artificial intelligence to help in the classroom
PORT RICHEY, Fla. — While there’s a lot of controversy surrounding artificial intelligence, one Pasco County charter school has worked to implement the technology to help students and teachers in the classroom. What You Need To Know Dayspring Academy has implemented two AI bots, one for teachers and one for students Baxter Bot is an AI dog…
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Where’s the ROAI?
As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology and driven by data, the excitement about artificial intelligence (AI) solutions continues to skyrocket. Corporate boardrooms are abuzz with discussions about exploring the possibilities of AI, and massive amounts of capital are being funneled into building AI infrastructure. Companies such Nvidia, Corestreet, and OpenAI are experiencing exponential…
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Commentary: An AI experiment for Stories from Texas
With all this excitement over artificial intelligence and what it is capable of, I thought I’d see what it could do for me. I decided I’d ask AL, my AI assistant, to write a story in the style of W. F. Strong. I did not tell him that I write Texas stories. I wanted him…
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Samsung to acquire ultrasound artificial intelligence firm Sonio for more than $92M
Marty Stempniak has covered healthcare since 2012, with his byline appearing in the American Hospital Association’s member magazine, Modern Healthcare and McKnight’s. Prior to that, he wrote about village government and local business for his hometown newspaper in Oak Park, Illinois. He won a Peter Lisagor and Gold EXCEL awards in 2017 for his coverage…
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AI may take away jobs – but it’s creating some, too
The impact of artificial intelligence on America’s economy has proven far more limited than doomsayers predicted. Some researchers now say the technology could help low-skilled workers more than it will hurt them. “People learn how to be productive with the technology,” says Daniel Keum, a management professor at Columbia University. “But again, the bad news…
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AI’s Latest Hazard for School Employees: Deepfakes
AI’s Latest Hazard for School Employees: Deepfakes IE 11 Not Supported For optimal browsing, we recommend Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers. K-12 Education The potential for artificial intelligence to fabricate convincing audio and video of real people, which a disgruntled ex-employee in Baltimore recently did to smear a principal, is raising alarms about regulation. May…
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As AI Sharpens Its Act, Tech’s New Tools Scout Out Fakes
In a world increasingly flooded with artificial intelligence-generated content, tech behemoths are now locked in a high-stakes battle to develop cutting-edge tools that distinguish between what’s real and what’s not. From OpenAI’s launch of a new system to identify images created by its own DALL-E 3 text-to-image generator to Amazon’s deployment of AI to spot fraudulent reviews, companies are attempting to stay…
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How is generative AI changing education?
While moderating a talk on artificial intelligence last week, Latanya Sweeney posed a thought experiment. Picture three to five years from now. AI companies are continuing to scrape the internet for data to feed their large language models. But unlike today’s internet, which is largely human-generated content, most of that future internet’s content has been…
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ServiceNow and Microsoft to Integrate GenAI-Powered Assistants
Enterprise AI platform ServiceNow and Microsoft have announced an expanded strategic alliance to combine their generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities and enhance employee choice and flexibility. The integration of ServiceNow’s Now Assist and Microsoft’s Copilot will allow employees to interact with both AI assistants to meet their needs wherever they are, the companies said in a Wednesday (May 8) press release. Employees will be able…
