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“California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed SB 1047, a high-profile bill that would have regulated the development of AI,” reports TechCrunch.
The bill “would have made companies that develop AI models liable for implementing safety protocols to prev… Continue reading California’s Governor Just Vetoed Its Controversial AI Bill
Bryan Choi, an associate professor of law and computer science focusing on software safety, proposes shifting AI liability onto the builders of the systems:
To date, most popular approaches to AI safety and accountability have focused on the technologi… Continue reading Can AI Developers Be Held Liable for Negligence?
A couple weeks ago, we had a kerfuffle here on Hackaday: A writer put out a piece with AI-generated headline art. It was, honestly, pretty good, but it was also …read more Continue reading What’s the Deal with AI Art?
At its Connect event earlier this week, Meta said it’ll be adding conversational voices to its AI chatbot from celebrities like Awkwafina, John Cena, Dame Judi Dench, Keegan-Michael Key and Kristen Bell. The Verge reports: These celebrity voices will o… Continue reading Meta’s AI Can Now Talk To You In the Voices of Awkwafina, John Cena, and Judi Dench
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Jack Ryan from San Diego was recently being interviewed for a job. On a video call, the interviewer, a woman with red hair, said, “I find it helps when candidates tell me a story in answering the ques… Continue reading AI Avatars Are Doing Job Interviews Now
AI workloads could grow by between 25% and 35% annually up to 2027, according to consultancy Bain and Company, putting pressure on suppliers of data centre equipment and AI-augmented products. Continue reading AI Surge Could Trigger Global Chip Shortage by 2026, Research Finds
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) executives have dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s ambitious chip-making proposal as unrealistic, according to The New York Times. Altman, seeking to boost AI computing power, pitched a $7 trillion plan to bu… Continue reading TSMC Execs Dismiss OpenAI Chief’s $7 Trillion Chip Plan as ‘Podcasting Bro’ Vision
The Verge’s Emma Roth reports: NotebookLM, Google’s AI note-taking app, can now summarize and help you dig deeper into YouTube videos. The new capability works by analyzing the text in a YouTube video’s transcript, including autogenerated ones. Once yo… Continue reading Google’s NotebookLM Can Help You Dive Deeper Into YouTube Videos
Forty percent of the professionals surveyed by Deloitte flagged data privacy as their top concern when it comes to GenAI, while only 22% did in 2023. Continue reading Deloitte: 50% More Professionals Rank Data Privacy as a Top GenAI Concern in 2024
Steve Kramer will have 30 days to pay the fine for his work behind the call that used AI to imitate President Joe Biden’s voice.
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