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Increasing growth of AI makes legislation necessary to expand safety measures, create NSA center
(© Zobacz więcej – stock.adobe.com) The Secure Artificial Intelligence Act of 2024 would improve the tracking and processing of security and safety incidents and risks associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI). Specifically, the legislation aims to improve information sharing between the federal government and private companies by updating cybersecurity reporting systems to better incorporate AI systems. The…
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AI is in thermal runaway
Artificial intelligence seems to be seeping into everything we see and do. While some may retort, “so what?,” I suspect that the more we research these examples of AI in everyday life, we will find significant challenges ahead for our emergency services, and not just the fire service. Why is AI a concern? AI is…
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Victoria Shea: here is the spokesperson of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry generated by artificial intelligence
© Agenzia Nova – Reproduction reserved The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine will have an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated spokesperson tasked with commenting on consular information dedicated to the mass media. The representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Victoria Shea, is inspired by a real person: the Ukrainian singer and influencer, Rosalie Nombre, who…
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Urgent Action Needed to Stop AI Developers From ‘Destroying’ Artists’ Careers, Say British Lawmakers
A U.K. parliamentary committee is calling on the British government to introduce tough new laws that would make it illegal for artificial intelligence (AI) developers to use copyright-protected music for training purposes without consent – and protect creators and artists from the unauthorized use of their voice and image in AI-generated works. A report from…
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Why FKA twigs Has Created a Deepfake AI Version of Herself
British singer-songwriter FKA twigs, born Tahliah Debrett Barnett, testified before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property on Tuesday about the dangers of artificial intelligence. She relayed that she was especially concerned as an artist whose music and performances are used by third parties to train artificial intelligence models. She said that the power…
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After AI-generated recording of Pikesville High principal, here’s what to know about deepfakes
As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, the threat of deepfakes — synthetically generated content often used to misrepresent someone — becomes more pronounced. Last week, Pikesville High School’s athletic director was arrested in connection with a racist audio recording of the school’s principal, which police say was made using AI. Authorities believe the recording, which…
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ChatGPT’s chatbot rival Claude to be introduced on iPhone
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is facing serious competition, as the company’s rival Anthropic brings its Claude chatbot to iPhones. Anthropic, led by a group of former OpenAI staff who quit over differences with chief executive Sam Altman, have a product that already beats ChatGPT on some measures of intelligence, and now wants to win over everyday users.…
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Intelligent AI Guidance from the USPTO Identifies Potential Perils
Much like word processing with spell check and other now commonplace digital tools were once only the stuff of science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming widespread in knowledge work including law practice. IP law is no exception. The use of AI in IP law practice has practical benefits, including the potential for enhanced…
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Microsoft, OpenAI Sued By Newspaper Publishers
Microsoft and AI pioneer OpenAI have been hit by another lawsuit from newspaper publishers alleging copyright infringement. The Associated Press reported that eight newspaper publishers in California, Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Minnesota and New York have alleged that Microsoft and OpenAI used millions of their articles without payment or permission to develop artificial intelligence models for…
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Ford Is Using Artificial Intelligence To Train Its Dealership Staff
Love or hate them, automobile dealerships aren’t going anywhere in the US. The strict dealership laws and the powerful dealer lobby behind them all but guarantee that the established brands won’t be able to offer direct-to-consumer sales anytime soon. Meanwhile, the dealer’s job of understanding and explaining how the vehicles work has been getting more…