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Hello there! π In the future, there might be rules called "neurorights" that protect us from having our thoughts read by technology. A lawyer named Jared Genser represents important people who have been unfairly imprisoned. He helped free some prisoners, but not all cases have happy endings. Some prisoners he represented, like Nobel Peace Prize winners, faced difficult situations. πRead more
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πLink: Nearly half of UK workers would use AI to help write CVs and cover letters, research suggests.
πLink: Arm's landmark IPO: UK chipmaker Arm's Nasdaq IPO, valued $60-70B, marks a shift after failed Nvidia acquisition.
πLink: Meta confirms AI βoff-switchβ incoming to Facebook, Instagram in Europe.
πLink: BBC science correspondent has heart age assessed by AI.
πLink: AI uncovers ancient Native American villages in New Mexico using lidar-equipped drones, revealing historical landscapes and archaeological potential.
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π AI Startup Spotlight
πRelume, a bootstrap AI web builder, enhances Figma and Webflow with generative AI. It quickly creates editable sitemaps and wireframes from text, empowering designers and maintaining community despite AI startup funding influx.
πDeepFakeAI, AI startup brings the first deepfake project to enable people to create instant AI generated videos.
πDipp, Which builds AI collaboration tools for marketing and design teams, announced $1.5 million in seed funding from investors including SparkLabs Taiwan, Palm Drive Capital and Tezign.
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Deepfake, AI will drive $10 trillion in financial fraud and crime
The realm of scams is evolving rapidly, harnessing cutting-edge technology to deceive unsuspecting victims. A surge in sophisticated fraud tech has authorities and financial institutions on high alert. The utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) has turbocharged the cybercrime industry, as criminals employ AI-generated voices and deepfake masks to defraud consumers. Despite increased investments in detection and prevention, the financial sector faces a mounting threat from these scams, risking both financial losses and customer trust. As the battle escalates, the industry races to adapt, leveraging tech defenses and advocating for shared responsibility in tackling the rising tide of fraud. πRead more
Newsrooms grapple with AI rules
Media ethics and AI: Leading newsrooms are grappling with ethical choices as they incorporate AI tools, setting guidelines to balance technological experimentation with public trust.
Guidelines and partnerships: Media outlets like AP and The Guardian are defining AI standards while partnering with AI firms like OpenAI for content use. Legal tensions over intellectual property arise.
Challenges ahead: Media companies negotiate content use, aim for transparency through disclosure, and seek a unified approach to AI integration to maintain reader trust.
AI art copyright uncertainty
Court ruling affects AI-generated art copyright: Recent court ruling by Judge Beryl A. Howell states that completely AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted due to lack of human authorship.
AI-human collaboration under question: Ruling leaves room for art produced jointly by humans and AI, like graphic novels. Copyright decision hinges on artists' control over AI tools, distinguishing human vs. AI contributions.
Industry divided, legal uncertainty: The AI art debate divides creators; some embrace tools like Runway and Midjourney, while others fear copyright issues. The future of AI art tools' usage and copyright implications remain uncertain, potentially leading to legal disputes. πRead more
Meta releases AI-powered translation engine
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Why it's important: Meta's latest AI engine excels at directly translating spoken language between different languages, without the need to convert to text first, among other improvements.
Seamless M4T supports various translation modes:
Speech recognition for 100 languages.
Speech-to-text translation for 100 languages.
Speech-to-speech translation for 100 input, 36 output languages.
Text-to-text translation for 100 languages.
Text-to-speech translation for 100 input, 35 output languages.
Breakthrough: Seamless M4T doesn't rely on intermediate models, allows dynamic language switching.
Meta's advancements parallel Google's language translation efforts, including AudioPaLM and Universal Speech Translator. πRead more