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Data Revolts Against AI Companies, AI Journalist, and AI in Education

Making Sense of AI

Release Date: 08/01/2023

An Alarming Prediction on Jobs, OpenAI's Safety Faceplant, GPT4o, and GPT5 is On the Way show art An Alarming Prediction on Jobs, OpenAI's Safety Faceplant, GPT4o, and GPT5 is On the Way

Making Sense of AI

This week we discuss the major reveals from OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft.  The race for AI assistants and agents is on.  We also discuss the second global AI safety summit in Seoul, South Korea.   Also, we discuss some very sobering takes on the future of work. Could 50% of all jobs to be replaced by AI by 2027?  One AI Leader thinks it will happen.  

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This week we look at the first known case of an AI Deepfake used for revenge.  Can we expect more of this?  We also look at AI and the potential impact on jobs.  Will I train the AI that replaces me at work?  Probably.  In good news, we discuss new laws across the West as legislation is implemented on sexually explicit deepfakes and legislation is passed to protect your neural data.  by Christy Cooney   by Jonathan Moens - by Cameron Henderson by Chelsea Davison and Ivan Ehlers  

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This week we discuss the rise of the AI therapist, Woebot.  Also, what are AI Agents and how soon will AI Agents become efficient enough to perform white collar work?  Why are robots built like humans?  The answer may (or may not) surprise you.  Also, China AI campaigns against the west.  Lastly, is AI losing it's luster or is it just getting going?  by Evan Armstrong by Ian Bogost by Joe Hindy by Kow Ewe

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This week we discuss Evi, from Hume AI.  Evi is the "first" emotionally intelligent AI assistant or companion.   We also discuss the growing state of surveillance as entities as varied as Sam's Club or the Departement of Homeland Security embrace AI to "help." We also talk about deepfakes and how vulnerable kids are at the hands of deepfakes.  Lastly, we highlight an interview with Nick Bostrom about his new book detailing our Utopic AI future.   by Charles Bethea by Rashi Shrivastava by Nicholas Kristof by Nitasha Tiku  by Billy Perrigo by Thomas...

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This week we discuss the all new all-in-one AI Software Engineer, Devin, and Devin's potential impact on the field of software engineering.  We also discuss growing Anti-AI sentiment.  Who is upset with AI and why? We also discuss Tik Tok and why it's a growing concern and why it should go.  Lastly, Simon & Garfunkel collaborate with Sir-Mix-A-Lot but probably not in the way either of them intended. 

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This week we discuss just how disruptive AI will be to Hollywood and making shows and movies.  Also, Elon sues OpenAI.  Additionally, our western leaders could learn a thing or two from Singaporean officials who are already making moves to hep people pivot mid-career due to AI.  Lastly, we look at supercomputer maker Nvidia, which is now as big as the entire Chinese stock market.   

info_outline Taylor Swift a Victim of Explicit AI Images, Social Media Concerns for Kids, and Neuralink Successfully Implants It's First Chip Into a Human show art Taylor Swift a Victim of Explicit AI Images, Social Media Concerns for Kids, and Neuralink Successfully Implants It's First Chip Into a Human

Making Sense of AI

This week we discuss the harms faced by teenagers using social media and how social media is going to go into overdrive with AI.  We also discuss the explicit AI created photos of Taylor Swift and how helpless people are in the face of having their likeness used in an explicit way.  Also, election engineering with AI tools is already underway.  Plus, Neuralink successfully implants its product into its first human subject.  Lastly, Samsung is looking to build an All-AI, no-Human Chip Factory.   

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This week we discuss just how fast robotics is progressing and how soon robots will come to factories near you.  We also discuss tech leaders and their abstract views on a future without work.  Also, the New York Times sues OpenAI over copyright infringement. Lastly, AI is already making an impact in the way of layoffs in tech.    

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This week we discuss Mustafa Suleyman's sobering take on AI replacing workers in the short term.  Plus AI Companions are here.  Also,  the EU passed the world first substantial AI regulations.  How effective will they be?  Also, in news I thought I'd never read, Scientists are working to make it possible to work in your sleep.  There's also more China concerns via the UAE.  Lastly, AI is advancing scientific research at an astonishing rate.   by Frand Landymore by Katie Hunt by Frank Landymore by Mark Mazzetti and Edward Wong by Maggie Harrison by...

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by Clem De Pressigny by Danny Lewis by Maggie Harrison by Kyle Chayka by Victor Tangermann by Noor Al-Sibai by Jack Nicas and Lucia Herrera by Maggie Harrison by Noor Al-Sibai by Jena McGregor by Alexandra Levine  

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