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27 Oct

Generative AI adoption sets the table for AI ROI – SiliconANGLE

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Generative artificial intelligence enthusiasm has lately turned to artificial intelligence skepticism. Lack of clarity on tangible return on investment for mainstream businesses, a narrow list of early winners and relentless vendor marketing around AI has caused cynicism and media backlash. But the reality remains that we have entered a new era in technology innovation that has a high probability of transforming industries, public policy, company leadership and the related fortunes of individuals and organizations. Moreover, 97% of leading gen AI adopters report that they’re achieving tangible benefits from their deployments. Adoption of gen AI is relentlessly on the rise and…

26 Oct

How (and why) federated learning enhances cybersecurity

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Each year, cyberattacks become more frequent and data breaches become more expensive. Whether companies seek to protect their AI system during development or use their algorithm to improve their security posture, they must alleviate cybersecurity risks. Federated learning might be able to do both. What is federated learning? Federated learning is an approach to AI development in which multiple parties train a single model separately. Each downloads the current primary algorithm from a central cloud server. They train their configuration independently…

26 Oct

A predator used her 12-year-old face to make porn. She helped pass a law to make that a crime

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Kaylin Hayman in Ventura, California, on 3 October. Photograph: Leafy Yun Ye/The GuardianLast year, Kaylin Hayman walked into a Pittsburgh court to testify against a man she’d never met who had used her face to make pornographic pictures with artificial intelligence technology.Kaylin, 16, is a child actress who starred in the Disney show Just Roll With It from 2019 to 2021. The perpetrator, a 57-year-old man named James Smelko, had targeted her because of her public profile. She is one of about 40 of his victims, all of them child actors. In one of the images of Kaylin submitted into…

26 Oct

‘An existential threat’: anger over UK government plans to allow AI firms to scrape content

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Ministers are facing a major backlash over plans that would allow artificial intelligence companies to scrape content from publishers and artists, amid claims that the government risks “giving in” to the tech giants.The BBC is among the organisations opposing a plan that would allow tech companies to train artificial intelligence models using online content by default, unless publishers and other content creators specifically “opt out”.In what is becoming one of the first major AI policy rows, a series of meetings and roundtables is being planned to calm the concerns. Some in Whitehall fear publishers have not had a strong enough…

26 Oct

Claude AI Gets Bored During Coding Demonstration, Starts Perusing Photos of National Parks Instead

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Slacking on the job!Attention SpanIt turns out that not even AI models are immune to a little procrastination.While its developers were trying to record a coding demonstration, the latest version of Claude 3.5 Sonnet — Anthropic's current flagship AI — got off track and produced some "amusing" moments, the company said in an announcement.It's perilous to anthropomorphize machine learning models, but if this were a human employee, we'd diagnose them with a terminal case of being bored on the job. As seen in a video, Claude decides to blow off writing code, opens Google, and inexplicably browses through beautiful photos…

26 Oct

Scammers Figure Out Trick to Steal Houses Using AI

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"As technology evolves more and more and more, I wouldn't be surprised if we see this more and more and more."Steal EstateWherever you stand on AI, it's undeniable that the tech has supercharged fraudsters. Not many of these AI-enabled scams, though, can claim to be as audacious as trying to swindle entire houses from their owners.Marty Kiar, a property appraiser in Broward County, Florida, says that scammers nearly pulled off such a scheme by trying to con a local title company, or a firm that helps ensure the legal transfer of property rights.As NBC Miami reported last month, the scheme…

26 Oct

Michael Parkinson is back, with an AI voice that can fool even his own family

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Appearing on a major British television chatshow could make a showbiz career in the 1970s and 80s – and end one too. It was more than simply joining a line-up of famous faces with a fresh project to promote.Sir Michael Parkinson was the first to give Billy Connolly, an unknown Scottish comic, a chance on his BBC show in 1975. A year later, Parkinson’s tussle with Rod Hull’s Emu puppet made TV history. And when Meg Ryan derailed her interview with him in 2003, her public image as a sunny, Hollywood heroine was dented. They don’t make interviewers like “Parky”…

26 Oct

ServiceNow advocates for ‘invisible’ AI agents to ease worker adoption

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Enterprises are beginning to deploy AI agents. However, if organizations plan to deploy agentic ecosystems at scale and improve employee acceptance, they might consider treating AI agents as tools working in the background to avoid intimidating employees who think they have to know how to use these tools. Dorit Zilbershot, vice president of AI and Innovation at ServiceNow, told VentureBeat that employees don’t have to know if teams of AI agents are working in the background. “There’s so much AI around…

25 Oct

LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman unveils ‘super agency’ vision at TED AI conference, takes subtle shot at Elon Musk

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn co-founder and prominent tech investor, offered an optimistic vision for artificial intelligence on Tuesday, introducing his concept of “super agency” that frames AI as a tool for human empowerment rather than replacement. Speaking at a TED AI conference fireside chat with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin in San Francisco, Hoffman previewed themes from his upcoming book on super agency, positioning AI as the next frontier of human capability enhancement. “If you look back at technology, it actually massively increases…

25 Oct

DeepMind and Hugging Face release SynthID to watermark LLM-generated text

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Google DeepMind and Hugging Face have just released SynthID Text, a tool for marking and detecting text generated by large language models (LLMs). SynthID Text encodes a watermark into AI-generated text in a way that helps determine if a specific LLM produced it. More importantly, it does so without modifying how the underlying LLM works or reducing the quality of the generated text. The technique behind SynthID Text was developed by researchers at DeepMind and presented in a paper published in…