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Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Latest Turing Award winners again warn of AI dangers

AI developers must prioritize safety and testing before public releases.
Barto and Sutton's Turing Award highlights the importance of responsible AI practices.
frommetastable
2 months ago
US politics

Five Things AI Will Not Change

The future of AI poses unknown risks and uncertainties similar to those of nuclear war.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Latest Turing Award winners again warn of AI dangers

AI developers must prioritize safety and testing before public releases.
Barto and Sutton's Turing Award highlights the importance of responsible AI practices.
frommetastable
2 months ago
US politics

Five Things AI Will Not Change

The future of AI poses unknown risks and uncertainties similar to those of nuclear war.
more#ai-safety
#privacy-regulations
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Meta AI will soon train on EU users' data

Meta plans to train AI using data from EU users of Facebook and Instagram, focusing on public interactions while excluding private messages.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

China bans facial recognition in hotels, bathrooms

China prohibits facial recognition usage without consent, ensuring individuals' privacy is protected before any implementation.
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Meta AI will soon train on EU users' data

Meta plans to train AI using data from EU users of Facebook and Instagram, focusing on public interactions while excluding private messages.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

China bans facial recognition in hotels, bathrooms

China prohibits facial recognition usage without consent, ensuring individuals' privacy is protected before any implementation.
more#privacy-regulations
#artificial-intelligence
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

San Francisco Moves to Lead Fight Against Deepfake Nudes

San Francisco filed a pioneering lawsuit to close deepfake pornography sites exploiting minors, marking a push for accountability against such technology abuses.
fromMail Online
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

UN issues AI warning and reveal dangers of lifelike deepfakes

Unchecked artificial intelligence poses serious risks to democracy and global peace, necessitating international cooperation and governance.
fromFuturism
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Godfather of AI Warns of Powerful People Who Want Humans "Replaced by Machines"

AI technology poses significant risks if controlled by a fringe group seeking to replace humanity with machines.
Immediate guardrails are essential to prevent the misuse of AI as it develops.
fromFuturism
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Former Google CEO Warns We Need to Pull the Plug on AI If It Starts to Evolve

Eric Schmidt warns that rapid AI innovation may outpace human understanding, necessitating a potential need to 'unplug' AI.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

San Francisco Moves to Lead Fight Against Deepfake Nudes

San Francisco filed a pioneering lawsuit to close deepfake pornography sites exploiting minors, marking a push for accountability against such technology abuses.
Artificial intelligence
fromMail Online
7 months ago

UN issues AI warning and reveal dangers of lifelike deepfakes

Unchecked artificial intelligence poses serious risks to democracy and global peace, necessitating international cooperation and governance.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
5 months ago

Godfather of AI Warns of Powerful People Who Want Humans "Replaced by Machines"

AI technology poses significant risks if controlled by a fringe group seeking to replace humanity with machines.
Immediate guardrails are essential to prevent the misuse of AI as it develops.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Former Google CEO Warns We Need to Pull the Plug on AI If It Starts to Evolve

Eric Schmidt warns that rapid AI innovation may outpace human understanding, necessitating a potential need to 'unplug' AI.
more#artificial-intelligence
Social media marketing
fromUnicef
1 month ago

Children and Digital Marketing

Digital marketing companies must prioritize children's rights in their operations and activities.
UNICEF's updated Industry Toolkit addresses child rights in digital marketing.
The second edition of the Toolkit is set to launch in mid-2025, presenting a revised framework for industry compliance.
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

4 Assets We Can Build for Agency Amid AI

Human empowerment in AI adoption requires a candid approach toward technology and self-awareness.
Double alignment is essential, harmonizing aspirations with actions and algorithms.
Aspirations guide the use of AI toward an inclusive and equitable society.
fromWIRED
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Will Understand Humans Better Than Humans Do

AI models like GPT-4 exhibit 'theory of mind' abilities, indicating they may understand human thoughts and emotions more profoundly than previously thought.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

4 Assets We Can Build for Agency Amid AI

Human empowerment in AI adoption requires a candid approach toward technology and self-awareness.
Double alignment is essential, harmonizing aspirations with actions and algorithms.
Aspirations guide the use of AI toward an inclusive and equitable society.
fromWIRED
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Will Understand Humans Better Than Humans Do

AI models like GPT-4 exhibit 'theory of mind' abilities, indicating they may understand human thoughts and emotions more profoundly than previously thought.
more#ai
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Judge Told Trump And Musk To Follow The Law For A Week. They're Calling It Tyranny. - Above the Law

Judge Engelmayer temporarily halts data transfer to ensure compliance with security protocols.
#ai-principles
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google now thinks it's OK to use AI for weapons and surveillance

Google revised its AI principles, removing prohibitions on weapons and surveillance technology in favor of broader responsible development commitments.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Google now thinks it's OK to use AI for weapons and surveillance

Google revised its AI principles, removing prohibitions on weapons and surveillance technology in favor of broader responsible development commitments.
more#ai-principles
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

DeepSeek's AI avoids answering 85% of prompts on 'sensitive topics' related to China | TechCrunch

DeepSeek's censorship on sensitive topics highlights significant concerns regarding AI applications and ethical standards in technology.
#machine-learning
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Snowflake CEO explains why 'the insidious thing' about AI hallucinations isn't the occasional error

AI firms must improve transparency regarding hallucination rates to build user trust and ensure informed decision-making.
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Artificial intelligence

Explainable AI Is Just Rebranding the Chaos, Not Solving It | HackerNoon

Explainable AI (XAI) may provide insights but ultimately does not resolve inherent issues like bias and misuse in machine decision-making.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Snowflake CEO explains why 'the insidious thing' about AI hallucinations isn't the occasional error

AI firms must improve transparency regarding hallucination rates to build user trust and ensure informed decision-making.
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Artificial intelligence

Explainable AI Is Just Rebranding the Chaos, Not Solving It | HackerNoon

Explainable AI (XAI) may provide insights but ultimately does not resolve inherent issues like bias and misuse in machine decision-making.
more#machine-learning
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
4 months ago

With OpenAI's Sora, the AI video flood is here

OpenAI's Sora aims for responsible AI video generation through societal collaboration and creative feedback.
#facial-recognition
fromFuturism
6 months ago
Digital life

Terrifying Smart Glasses Hack Can Pull Up Personal Info of Nearby Strangers in Seconds

The project I-XRAY highlights the dangers of facial recognition technology in public, specifically the risk of doxing and harassment.
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

MPs hold first ever debate on live facial recognition | Computer Weekly

Urgent need for specific laws to regulate police use of live facial recognition technology.
Concerns include privacy implications, bias, accuracy, and diminishing trust in law enforcement.
fromFuturism
6 months ago
Digital life

Terrifying Smart Glasses Hack Can Pull Up Personal Info of Nearby Strangers in Seconds

The project I-XRAY highlights the dangers of facial recognition technology in public, specifically the risk of doxing and harassment.
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

MPs hold first ever debate on live facial recognition | Computer Weekly

Urgent need for specific laws to regulate police use of live facial recognition technology.
Concerns include privacy implications, bias, accuracy, and diminishing trust in law enforcement.
more#facial-recognition
fromWestenberg
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

All Social Media Sucks (In It's Own Way)

No social media platform prioritizes user well-being over profit; they all commodify users, treating them as products rather than individuals.
UX design
fromLogRocket Blog
5 months ago

Humane design: Creating user-first digital experiences - LogRocket Blog

Humane design focuses on well-being and ethical engagement rather than just profit, enabling healthier user interactions with technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
6 months ago

Dovetail CEO: AI innovation Should Be Balanced With Sensible Regulation

Dovetail CEO emphasizes AI regulation is essential for the greater good of society, particularly to avoid nefarious uses of the technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromCreative Bloq
7 months ago

Filmmakers attack Lionsgate plan to train AI video on back catalogue (and yes, that means John Wick)

Lionsgate's partnership with Runway marks a shift towards using custom generative AI in film and TV production.
#accountability
more#accountability
Privacy professionals
fromNZ Herald
7 months ago

'Privacy breach': The lowdown on Inland Revenue and your data

Concerns about privacy breaches escalate as hashing methods, used by tax authorities, are questioned over their security and reversibility.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
7 months ago

Cops Say Hallucinating AIs Are Ready to Write Police Reports That Could Send People to Prison

The adoption of AI for generating police reports raises concerns around accuracy and the ethical implications of automating sensitive documentation.
fromWIRED
10 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Marc Andreessen Called Online Safety Teams an Enemy. He Still Wants Walled Gardens for His Kid

Andreessen clarifies support for guardrails for his son's online experience and expresses openness to tech companies enforcing content rules.
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