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Meta Introduces AI-Powered Smart Assistants Across Its Apps
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is introducing smart assistants powered by artificial intelligence (AI) across its apps, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Facebook. The rollout, powered by Meta's AI model LLaMA 3, aims to bring AI-powered assistance to billions of users in meaningful ways. Users will be able to ask Meta AI for hel…
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AMD unveils powerful new processors to take on Nvidia and Intel in AI PC market
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US-based chip design firm AMD has announced its latest processors for AI PCs, aiming to compete against rivals Nvidia and Intel. The Ryzen Pro 8040 series processors for laptops and Ryzen Pro 8000 series processors for desktops are built using advanced 4-nanometer technology, making them highly powerful chips for business PCs. They are set to power…
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AI Accelerates Discovery of Promising Parkinson's Disease Treatments
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Researchers from the University of Cambridge have used artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the search for treatments for Parkinson's disease. Using machine learning, they were able to quickly screen millions of compounds in a chemical library and identify five highly potent ones that can block the clumping of the protein alpha-synuclein. Thi…
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Adobe to Introduce AI-Powered Video Editing Tools for Premiere Pro
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Adobe is working on developing generative AI video tools for its Premiere Pro video editing platform. These tools will allow users to generate and edit videos using text prompts, add or remove objects from videos, and extend the length of video clips. Adobe is also exploring integrations with third-party AI models from companies like Runway, Pika L…
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Ron Jones and Alexa Tsui, CEO and COO at G2X
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Join Ron Jones and Alexa Tsui, CEO and COO of G2X, as they discuss a recent memorandum from the Biden administration titled "Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of AI." Ron and Alexa highlight the challenges of hiring AI talent in the public sector due to competition with the private industry, but also discuss poten…
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US Government is adapting to AI introduction, but concerns remain about job prospects
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The U.S. government is taking steps to regulate AI and ensure society can effectively adapt to its introduction, although the regulatory environment appears relatively lenient compared to the European Union. Klarna, a financial services provider, predicts that its AI assistant tool will increase profits by $40 million by the end of 2024. Open AI's …
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Air Force harnessing AI in wargaming for strategic advantage
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The Air Force is exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in wargaming to enhance decision-making and strategic analysis. Traditional wargaming methods can be expensive and limited in analysis, and AI has been identified as a potential solution. Lt. Gen. David Harris of the Air Force Futures office highlighted the use of AI assistants to r…
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AI tool Tyche by MIT researchers allows multiple plausible segmentations for medical images
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Researchers from MIT, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an AI tool called Tyche that can generate multiple plausible segmentations for medical images. Unlike existing models that provide only one answer, Tyche allows users to select the most appropriate segmentation based on their purpose. It …
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MIT researchers revolutionize AI safety testing with innovative machine learning technique
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MIT researchers have developed a new machine learning technique to enhance the red-teaming process, which involves testing AI models for safety. The approach involves using curiosity-driven exploration to encourage the generation of diverse and novel prompts that expose potential weaknesses in AI systems. This method has proven to be more effective…
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Virginia Congressman Pursuing Master's Degree in Machine Learning to Regulate AI
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Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia, a 73-year-old congressman tasked with regulating artificial intelligence (AI), is pursuing a master's degree in machine learning at George Mason University. Beyer believes that lawmakers must have a deep understanding of AI to effectively regulate the industry. This reflects a broader effort by members of Congress to edu…
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AI Therapy App Called Therabot Offers Personalized Mental Health Care
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Dartmouth College researchers are conducting a clinical trial for an AI therapy app called Therabot. The app, powered by generative AI technology, aims to provide mental health care to underserved populations. Unlike other therapy apps, Therabot uses AI to learn patterns and personalize advice for users. It has been trained on data from online peer…
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AI Revolutionizing Financial Industry Hiring Process
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Financial services giants like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are exploring the use of AI tools that could potentially replace entry-level financial analyst positions. These tools can automate tasks such as compiling reports, crunching numbers, and interpreting data. The adoption of AI in the financial services industry could significantly impact…
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Foresees Generative AI as Key Driver for Company's Growth
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has highlighted the potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to drive the company's future growth in his annual letter to shareholders. Jassy believes that generative AI could bring significant societal and business benefits and compares it to the cloud and the Internet in terms of technological transformations. He…
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Meet Aerobotics: The AI Helping Farmers Boost Crop Yields
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South African company Aerobotics is using artificial intelligence (AI) to aid fruit and nut farmers in boosting their crop yields. Established nine years ago, Aerobotics is active in 18 countries, with the US being its biggest market. Their AI platform analyses over 1 million fruit images per month and has mapped over 600,000 acres of US farmland. …
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Nvidia and Georgia Tech Unveil AI Supercomputer for Student Use
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Nvidia and the Georgia Institute of Technology have partnered to create an AI supercomputer exclusively for student use. The supercomputer, powered by Nvidia's enterprise AI software and equipped with Nvidia GPUs, aims to provide students with access to high-performance computing resources. Initially available to undergraduate students, the superco…
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Google Cloud and Bayer team up to create AI platform for radiologists
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Google Cloud and Bayer have partnered to develop an AI-powered platform that aims to assist radiologists in diagnosing patients more efficiently. The platform utilizes generative AI to identify anomalies within medical images and retrieve relevant information from a patient's medical history. It aims to address the growing labor shortage among radi…
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AI-assisted Mammograms: A Game-Changer in Detecting Breast Cancer
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Clinics in the US are offering mammogram readings by both radiologists and artificial intelligence (AI) models. AI tools can speed up radiologists' work and detect breast cancer earlier than traditional mammograms alone. While experts are excited about improved accuracy, concerns remain about effectiveness across diverse patients and impact on brea…
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US Air Force to Deploy 1,000 AI Drones for Future Air Warfare
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The US Air Force plans to deploy a fleet of more than 1,000 AI-operated drones for future air warfare. The drones, referred to as "loyal wingmen," will be led by a piloted jet and used in collaborative combat missions. To showcase the capabilities of these autonomous aircraft, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall will personally fly in one of the modi…
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Intel unveils powerful new AI chip Gaudi 3 to challenge Nvidia's dominance
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Intel has announced the release of its latest artificial intelligence chip, Gaudi 3, in a bid to compete with Nvidia's dominance in the AI chip market. The Gaudi 3 chip is touted to be more power-efficient and faster than Nvidia's H100 GPU, offering improved performance for AI models. It can be configured in different ways and has been tested on va…
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UK Elections 2024: Cyber Experts Warn of AI-Powered Disinformation Threat
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The United Kingdom is gearing up for local and general elections in 2024, which are expected to be highly contentious. Cyber experts warn that malicious actors may target these elections through disinformation campaigns aided by artificial intelligence (AI). Disinformation has been a significant cyber risk in previous UK elections, and state-backed…
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AI College Advising Tool AVA Sparks Debate Among Students and Counselors
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AI-powered college advising tools like AVA are gaining popularity and promising to assist high school students in their college admissions journey. AVA, an artificial intelligence-powered college counseling assistant, was introduced during a virtual roundtable held by the College Guidance Network (CGN). Supporters argue that these tools can provide…
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The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in grading essays is growing in popularity among teachers, but it raises ethical concerns. Teachers are utilizing AI tools like Chat GPT to provide feedback and improve students' work, but there is a need for personal feedback as well. A report by Tyton Partners found that half of college students and 22% of …
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Survey Finds 41% of C-suite Executives Expect AI to Reduce Workforce
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A global survey conducted by Adecco Group and Oxford Economics has found that 41% of C-suite executives expect artificial intelligence (AI) to result in a reduced workforce over the next five years. The study, which polled executives from nine countries, also revealed that 46% of respondents plan to redeploy affected employees internally, while two…
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Judge in Washington bans AI-enhanced videos as trial evidence
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A judge in Washington has banned the use of AI-enhanced videos as evidence in a trial, stating that it could lead to confusion and disputes due to the non-peer-reviewed process used by AI technology. The ruling came in a case involving a man accused of killing three people, whose lawyers sought to introduce AI-enhanced cellphone video footage. The …
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Google's AI-Enhanced Search Feature Could Soon Carry a Price Tag
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Google is reportedly considering introducing a charge for its AI-enhanced search features as part of a potential shift in the company's revenue model. The high cost of providing this service is said to be the main driving force behind the proposal. It is predicted that other industry leaders will also adopt subscription models to cover their expens…
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Samsung revolutionizes Bixby with generative AI upgrade
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Samsung is planning to upgrade its voice assistant, Bixby, with generative AI technology to improve its conversational abilities. The upgrade aims to make Bixby smarter and more versatile for users, with the integration of generative AI allowing for more natural and engaging interactions. Samsung's executive vice president of its mobile business co…
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US and UK Team Up for Groundbreaking AI Safety Partnership
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The United States and the United Kingdom have partnered to focus on the science of AI safety. They will collaborate on research, safety evaluations, and guidance for AI safety, aiming to develop tests for advanced AI models. This partnership will align the approaches of the U.S. and UK AI Safety Institutes and accelerate the development of robust e…
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AI Mimics Human Voices with Impressive Accuracy
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Open AI has unveiled Voice Engine, a tool that can mimic human voices with impressive accuracy. Users can input a text and the AI-generated voice will read it in the chosen voice. Open AI believes this tool could have various applications, like translation services and assisting children and individuals who've lost their ability to speak. However, …
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AI Revolutionizes Fast-Food Giant Yum Brands
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Yum Brands, the parent company of popular fast-food chains Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, and Habit Burger Grill, is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to transform its operations. With around 45% of Yum's sales being digital, the company is heavily investing in AI to increase its digital sales further. Yum Brands is integrating AI into various ar…
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New Hampshire Takes Action Against Deceptive AI in Political Ads
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The New Hampshire state House has passed a bill aimed at regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in political ads. The move comes after voters in the state received robocalls with an AI-generated voice pretending to be President Biden. The bill, which passed without debate, would require political ads using deceptive AI to disclose their…
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Founder's Mysterious Disappearance Raises Concerns Among Stability AI's Employees and Investors
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Emad Mostaque, the founder and CEO of Stability AI, went missing in December 2022, causing concern among employees and investors. Although he reappeared and downplayed the incident, it highlighted deeper problems within the company. Mostaque's relationship with key investors, Coatue and Lightspeed Venture Partners, was crucial for the company's suc…
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AI Tool VA-ResNet-50 Predicts Risk of Lethal Heart Rhythm
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Researchers from the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool called VA-ResNet-50 that can predict the risk of lethal heart rhythm in individuals. The tool analyses Holter electrocardiograms (ECGs) taken from adults during their daily routines and can identify ventricular arrhythmia (VA), a con…
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Visa Unveils Cutting-Edge AI Solutions to Combat Fraud in 2024
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Visa has announced the launch of three AI-powered risk and fraud prevention solutions, set to be available in the first half of 2024. These solutions will be a part of Visa's Protect portfolio and aim to address the challenges faced by issuers in the digital fraud landscape. The solutions include Visa Deep Authorization, which manages card-not-pres…
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AI model SyntheMol develops six new drugs to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Scientists from Stanford Medicine and McMaster University have developed an artificial intelligence model called SyntheMol that has generated structures and chemical recipes for six novel drugs to combat antibiotic-resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria. This bacterium is responsible for many antibiotic resistance-related deaths. The…
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AI search engines struggle to compete with Google, still have a long way to go
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AI search engines have made strides in improving their capabilities, but they still have a long way to go to compete with Google. These AI tools, such as Chat GPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot, lack a true understanding of what a search engine is and how people use them. While they can find information, they struggle to replicate all the fu…
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Uber Eats Courier Wins Settlement Over Racial Discrimination
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A recent case involving a Black Uber Eats bike courier, Pa Edrissa Manjang, who faced racial discrimination due to facial recognition checks and received a settlement from Uber. The use of facial recognition checks resulted in Manjang being unable to access the Uber Eats app, causing him to lose job opportunities. The case raises concerns about the…
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Microsoft merges Windows and Surface divisions under new leader for focus on AI PCs
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Microsoft has undergone a major shake-up, merging its Windows and Surface divisions under a new leader, Pavan Davuluri, as the company prepares for a focus on "AI PCs." This move follows frustrations from the top indicating that the previous split between the divisions was not successful. Additionally, Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of DeepMind, has …
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Grindr's Controversial Plan to Introduce AI Chatbot and Monetize App with In-App Purchases
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Grindr, the popular gay dating app, is facing financial challenges and is under pressure to increase revenue. The company plans to monetize the app and introduce new in-app purchases, including the development of an AI chatbot that can engage in sexually explicit conversations with users. Grindr's push for monetization reflects declining stock pric…
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Amazon's $2.75 Billion Investment in AI Startup Anthropic to Boost Cloud Computing Leadership
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Amazon's recent $2.75 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic aims to solidify its position as a leader in cloud computing. However, analysts suggest that the move may not be enough for Amazon to maintain its dominance. While Amazon's cloud computing service, AWS, currently holds a significant market share, competitors like Microsoft Azure and G…
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AI chatbot in NYC providing misleading information; raises concerns about legality
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New York City's AI-powered chatbot intended to assist business owners in understanding government regulations has been found to provide misleading information that may encourage illegal activities. After five months of its launch, the chatbot has been observed to offer incomplete and dangerously inaccurate guidance on housing policies, worker right…
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Microsoft's Copilot AI Service Boosted by Local PC Integration and Enhanced Features
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Microsoft's Copilot AI service will soon be able to run locally on PCs, thanks to built-in neural processing units (NPUs) with over 40 trillion operations per second (TOPS) of power. By running more elements of Copilot locally, lag time will be reduced and performance and privacy may be improved. Currently, Copilot runs primarily in the cloud, caus…
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AI Revolutionizes Eye Exams, Saving Time and Costs
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing eye exams, particularly in the detection of diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults. An AI algorithm implemented in clinics is able to perform eye exams using retinal images, providing quick diagnoses without the need for a doctor to be present. This saves time, r…
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Meta's new tech update transforms Ray-Ban glasses into A.I.-powered smart spectacles
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Tech company Meta is set to release a major update for its Ray-Ban Meta camera glasses, incorporating artificial intelligence (A.I.) software. Priced at $300 and up, the glasses can now scan landmarks, translate languages, and identify objects such as animal breeds and exotic fruits, among other tasks. Activated by saying "Hey, Meta," followed by a…
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Microsoft reinforces security measures for AI chatbots combating malicious attacks
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Microsoft has implemented new security measures to safeguard its AI chatbots from malicious attacks. The tools, integrated into Azure AI, aim to prevent prompt injection attacks that manipulate the AI system into generating harmful content or extracting sensitive data. Microsoft is also addressing concerns relating to the AI system's quality and re…
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Writers Unions Urge Senate Leader for AI Protections
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The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and other unions representing film and TV writers and journalists have sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, requesting protections for their industries in relation to Artificial Intelligence (AI) legislation. The letter raises concerns over the use of AI-generated content to replace journalists' …
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AI Ph.D. graduates favoring tech giants over open innovation poses challenges for AI development
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AI Ph.D. graduates are increasingly choosing to work for large technology companies, which could have negative implications for open innovation. The debate between open and closed AI models is overshadowing a comprehensive understanding of openness in AI. Open science, transparency, and equity are crucial for developing AI that serves the public in…
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NYPD to Test AI Metal Detectors in NYC Subway Stations
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The NYPD plans to test metal detectors equipped with AI technology in subway stations to address the presence of guns in the transit system. The scanners, manufactured by Evolv, are being deployed in response to an increase in subway-related killings. The decision to implement the scanners follows the deployment of National Guard soldiers and incre…
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AI-Driven Deepfakes Pose Identity Verification Challenges for Businesses
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The rise of AI-driven deepfakes is creating challenges for identity verification, forcing CIOs and IT leaders to understand the impact on identity management processes. The process typically involves submitting a photo ID and taking a selfie for biometric comparison. However, deepfakes pose a risk by allowing attackers to present fraudulent identit…
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AI Misuse in Schools Sparks Outrage and Calls for Regulation
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The growing popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) is causing concern in schools as instances of its misuse emerge. One high school student in Illinois used AI to create and circulate nude photos of classmates, sparking outrage among parents and prompting calls for stricter regulation. Similar incidents have been reported across the country, le…
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5 Key Steps for Businesses to Safely Implement Artificial Intelligence
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Businesses looking to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in a secure way need to follow five key steps. The integration of AI technology has the potential to revolutionize various aspects of business operations, but it also brings new risks and security implications. One of the primary concerns is identity management, with cyber attackers increasin…
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