Decoding AI: Unveiling the Future of Machine Intelligence
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Fox Corp. has unveiled its latest tool, Verify, a blockchain-based solution aimed at verifying the authenticity of digital media. The tool tackles two pressing issues – the rise of deepfakes and unauthorized use of publishers’ content for training AI models.
While some may question Fox’s motives and view the launch as a mere PR move, it is important to consider the potential impact Verify could have in combatting these problems.… Read the rest
Researchers at Google DeepMind and Google Research have made a breakthrough in extending the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) models. In a recent study, they proposed a new method called Composition to Augment Language Model (CALM) that allows researchers to augment existing large language models (LLMs) with new capabilities.… Read the rest
Summary: SAG-AFTRA, the largest labor union representing performers, has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with Replica Studios, an artificial intelligence voice technology company. The partnership aims to safeguard the digital replicas of union members’ voices for use in video games and establish consent, contract, and compensation guidelines.… Read the rest
A joint initiative by the Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) and NASSCOM is providing a diverse selection of over 80 courses on artificial intelligence (AI) to equip individuals with the necessary skills for success in today’s competitive job market. These courses, available for free or as paid options, can be easily accessed on the Future Skill Prime’s website.… Read the rest
Summary: The rise of AI-generated content continues to impact Amazon, with an increasing number of low-quality books flooding the platform. These AI-generated books often imitate the titles and content of legitimate authors’ works, causing confusion among buyers. This trend has affected notable AI researchers such as Melanie Mitchell and Fei-Fei Li, whose books have been imitated by AI-generated knock-offs.… Read the rest
In the year 2024, the initial hype surrounding generative AI will start to fade away as the setbacks of this technology become more evident. While generative AI has shown promise in terms of improving productivity in various tasks, it has also been plagued by issues such as false information and hallucinations.… Read the rest
Parag Agarwal, the former CEO of X (previously Twitter), is embarking on a new entrepreneurial journey following his departure from the social media giant. Agarwal, who was ousted by Elon Musk in October 2022 after Musk’s acquisition of the company, is now focused on building his own startup in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).… Read the rest
AI is revolutionizing the traditional, labor-intensive process of video editing, promising a surge in content volume and quality while reducing resources and time investment. Oren Kandel, CEO and Co-Founder of Munch, explains how AI streamlines video production from start to finish.… Read the rest
Parag Agrawal, the former CEO of Twitter, has secured $30 million in funding for his latest venture in the field of artificial intelligence. The funding round was led by Khosla Ventures, a well-known backer of OpenAI, and saw participation from Index Ventures and First Round Capital.… Read the rest
Fox Corp., a prominent media conglomerate in the United States, is making waves in content management through the introduction of its cutting-edge blockchain platform, the Verify Protocol. This innovative solution, developed in collaboration with Polygon Labs, seeks to empower media companies in monitoring the online usage of their content, marking a significant shift in negotiations with artificial intelligence (AI) entities seeking licensing agreements.… Read the rest