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Google DeepMind’s AI Weather Forecaster Handily Beats a Global Standard
Machine learning algorithms that digested decades of weather data were able to forecast 90 percent of atmospheric measures more accurately than Europe’s top weather center.
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Scrolls were illegible for 2,000 years. A college student read one with AI.
Nebraska college student Luke Farritor used artificial intelligence to find the ancient Greek word for “purple” in the Herculaneum scrolls.
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No Fakes Act wants to protect actors and singers from unauthorized AI replicas
The bill wants to stop unauthorized AI replicas.
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Microsoft and Adobe push new symbol to label AI images
Check for 'cr' bubble in pictures if your app supports it, or look in the metadata if it hasn't been stripped, or...
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Open source isn't ready for generative AI. How stakeholders are changing this light bulb together
Open-source licenses, already stretched thin by software-as-a-service and the cloud, are an even worse fit for AI's large language models. What's an open source leader to do?
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These books are being used to train AI. No one told the authors
Nearly 200,000 books written by a wide range of authors, including Nora Roberts, are being used to train artificial intelligence systems, according to a recent report. No one asked for the writers’ permission — and many of them are not happy.
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Publishing A Book Means No Longer Having Control Over How Others Feel About It, Or How They’re Inspired By It. And That Includes AI.
There’s no way to write this article without some people yelling angrily at me, so I’m just going to highlight that point up front: many, many people are going to disagree with this article, and I’…
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Meta's new AI assistant trained on public Facebook and Instagram posts
Meta Platforms used public Facebook and Instagram posts to train parts of its new Meta AI virtual assistant, but excluded private posts shared only with family and friends in an effort to respect consumers' privacy, the company's top policy executive told Reuters in an interview.
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Why Silicon Valley’s biggest AI developers are hiring poets
Training data companies are grabbing writers of fiction, drama, poetry, and also general humanities experts to improve AI creative writing.
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Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won
At a moment when the prospect of executives and managers using software automation to undermine work in professions everywhere loomed large, the WGA strike took on major symbolic weight.
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ChatGPT can now 'speak,' listen and process images, OpenAI says
OpenAI's ChatGPT can now "see, hear and speak," or, at least, understand spoken words, respond with a synthetic voice and process images, the company said.
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Why open source is the cradle of artificial intelligence
In the wildly competitive business of AI, is open source doomed to be always a bridesmaid, never a bride? Think again.
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Next major Windows update is available September 26, with new AI (and not-AI) features
Passkeys, Paint, Backup, and other app updates make this a significant release.
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John Grisham, George R.R. Martin Among 17 Authors Suing OpenAI
Authors Jodi Picoult and Jonathan Franzen are also part of the suit, which accuses OpenAI of copyright infringement and “systematic theft on a mass scale."
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The summer is over, schools are back, and the data is in: ChatGPT is mainly a tool for cheating on homework.
ChatGPT traffic dropped when summer began and schools closed. Now students are back, and they're using the AI tool again more.
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The Inventor Behind a Rush of AI Copyright Suits Is Trying to Show His Bot Is Sentient
Stephen Thaler’s series of high-profile copyright cases has made headlines worldwide. He’s done it to demonstrate his AI is capable of independent thought.
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Online AI-based test for Parkinson’s disease severity shows promising results
The test for Parkinson’s disease severity relies on 10 taps of the finger, and results are available in minutes.
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Gannett Stops Using AI To Write Articles For Now Because They Were Hilariously Terrible
There may come a time when journalists around the world are left to point at massive datacenters housing AI journo-bots that have perfectly replicated what human journalists can do, screaming ̶…
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AI-discovered drugs will be for sale sooner than you think
It takes forever to get drugs on the market. AI could help speed up the process.
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What does Stephen King think about AI writing fiction?
Answer: It has “a certain dreadful fascination.”
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