Generative AI has been the subject of much concern and speculation. People often express fear and apprehension about the unknown consequences of this technology. However, it is essential to approach generative AI like any other relationship, with an open mind and a willingness to confront our fears.… Read the rest
Google Introduces ‘Bard Advanced’ Using Gemini Ultra Language Model
Google has unveiled its latest offering, ‘Bard Advanced’, an upgraded version of its ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot counterparts. Powered by the cutting-edge language model, Gemini Ultra, this advanced iteration is set to revolutionize interactive capabilities.
Developer Dylan Roussel recently announced that ‘Bard Advanced’ will be available through a paid subscription on Google One.… Read the rest
OpenAI and Microsoft Face Authors’ Copyright Lawsuit over AI Training
Nicholas Basbanes and Nicholas Gage, prominent nonfiction authors, have filed a class action lawsuit against OpenAI and its financial backer Microsoft, accusing them of unauthorized use of their literary works in training the AI model ChatGPT. The authors claim that their books were incorporated into the dataset for training OpenAI’s GPT large language model without their consent, resulting in copyright infringement.… Read the rest
OpenAI Launches Marketplace for Custom AI Models
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, is unveiling its highly-anticipated GPT Store, a platform that allows users to buy and sell customized AI models. This marketplace will enable individuals to create and share tailored versions of ChatGPT for various purposes.
Originally set to launch in November of the previous year, the store faced delays due to internal management updates.… Read the rest
Author Raises Concerns About the Impact of ChatGPT on Writers
In a recent interview, bestselling author Tanuj Solanki expressed his concerns about the use of ChatGPT and its potential repercussions for writers. Solanki argues that if large language models like ChatGPT are going to utilize writers’ work, there should be some form of compensation or personalized service provided in return.… Read the rest
Jeff Bezos Backs Perplexity, an AI Search Engine Aimed at Challenging Google
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, is making a new bet on the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) with his investment in Perplexity, an AI-based search engine set to challenge Google. Perplexity, founded in August 2022, aims to offer a unique user experience by blending chatbot capabilities with search engine functionality.… Read the rest
Artists and Writers Debate the Impact of AI on Creativity
AI technology has been making significant waves in the creative industries since the release of OpenAI’s Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) in November 2022. While some writers and artists feel anxious about the potential threats posed by AI technology, others remain confident in their unique abilities as human creators.… Read the rest
Advancements in AI Image Generation: Blurring the Lines between Real and Artificial
Artificial intelligence technology has reached new heights with the latest update of Midjourney’s AI image generator, known as v6. This update introduces the concept of “fauxtorealism,” enabling the creation of remarkably realistic-looking photos of people.
In the past, AI-generated images had a distinct cartoonish or animated appearance.… Read the rest
OpenAI and Microsoft Face Lawsuit Over Misuse of Nonfiction Authors’ Works
A lawsuit has been filed against OpenAI and its financial supporter Microsoft in Manhattan federal court, alleging that the companies have misused the works of nonfiction authors to train artificial intelligence (AI) models, including the popular chatbot ChatGPT. The authors, Nicholas Basbanes and Nicholas Gage, claim that their copyrights were infringed upon when several of their books were included as part of the data used to train OpenAI’s GPT language model.… Read the rest
AI Research Explores Temporal Validity in New Study
Summary: Researchers at the University of Innsbruck have recently conducted a study on the application of temporal validity in generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The study aims to analyze how AI models can identify the time-based value of statements and its relevance in complex contexts.… Read the rest