What to Do When You’re Accused of Writing With AI According to a recent survey from intelligent.com, a third of college undergraduates surveyed admitted to using ChatGPT on their academic work in the last year. According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, about 28% of workers report having used the AI tool as well. This can be disastrous in a professional setting—AI is often… Read more…

WhatsApp starts testing AI-generated stickers Illustration: The VergeMeta-owned WhatsApp has started testing a new AI-generated stickers feature. WABetaInfo reports that some testers in the Android WhatsApp beta program have spotted the new AI-powered stickers, allowing WhatsApp users to generate a sticker based on a text description. Android Police points out that it’s not clear which gene…

AI companies must prove their AI is safe, says nonprofit group Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeNonprofits Accountable Tech, AI Now, and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) released policy proposals that seek to limit how much power big AI companies have on regulation that could also expand the power of government agencies against some uses of generative AI. The group sent the framework …

Humane will share more about its mysterious ‘Ai Pin’ the same day as October’s eclipse Image: TEDHumane, a startup founded by ex-Apple employees, plans to share more about its mysterious AI-powered wearable on the same day as a solar eclipse in October, co-founder Imran Chaudhri said in a video on the company’s Discord (via Inverse). The solar eclipse is set to happen on October 14th. The device, officially called the “Humane Ai P…

Generative AI Adoption Rate Eclipsing Smartphones & Tablets via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Generative AI adoption is surging, especially among young people, presenting opportunities and risks for marketers. The post Generative AI Adoption Rate Eclipsing Smartphones & Tablets appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Amazon adds AI-generated review summaries so you don’t have to read the comments Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeAmazon is using AI to make it easier to see if a product is any good. The company is now rolling out AI-generated review summaries, which boil down hundreds or thousands of Amazon reviews into a one-paragraph blurb explaining what most people like or dislike about a product. The summaries have been in testi…

The New York Times prohibits using its content to train AI models Refusing to comply with the restrictions could result in unspecified fines or penalties. | Photo by Kena Betancur/VIEWpressThe New York Times has taken preemptive measures to stop its content from being used to train artificial intelligence models. As reported by Adweek, the NYT updated its Terms of Service on August 3rd to prohibit its content …

AI is setting off a great scramble for data Feeding ever-larger models is requiring makers to get creative

Have you used AI chatbots in your e-commerce store? How? I’ve recently been looking into chatbots more and more (I’m an e-commerce developer) and been wondering: would you trust an AI chatbot to give advice to your customers? I know there are plenty of customer support chatbots out there, but did you try to use them in more unique roles, like a concierge? what are your thoughts on this? submitted …

Nvidia’s AI-driven stock surge pushed earnings multiple three times higher than Tesla’s Nvidia’s graphics chips have proven to be the best for training artificial intelligence models, and clients can’t get enough of them.

Which Tools Are the Best for AI Audio? 50% of video is audio, so it’s clear that having good audio is essential to creating a great video. But the reality is that a lot of the content that we shoot nowadays is either run and gun or remote, which can lend itself to a host of different audio issues. What if you’re not

Zoom rewrites its policies to make clear that your videos aren’t used to train AI tools Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeZoom has updated its terms of service and reworded a blog post explaining recent terms of service changes referencing its generative AI tools. The company now explicitly states that “communications-like” customer data isn’t being used to train artificial intelligence models for Zoom or third parties. What i…

Field workers can tap their phones and access AI. Microsoft is bringing generative AI to frontline field workers by integrating its Copilot AI assistant into its field services platform, streamlining workflows but also enabling supervisors to know what technicians are doing on the job. Copilot, first introduced in March, is already on Microsoft 365 enterprise platforms and was first used by de…

Gboard is preparing a new floating toolbar, stylus handwriting gestures, and new generative AI features including proofreading and emoji sticker creation In the latest beta version of the Gboard app, users have discovered several new features that are in the works. These include (text below copied from the GappsModsFlags Telegram group): The final list of changes in Gboard beta. Some features are working fully and some are considered to be still WIP. Predictive Back Navigation. Undo, delete, …

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Don’t Trust Newegg’s New AI-Generated Review Summaries Whether we’re looking to buy some headphones on Amazon, or pick a place for dinner on Google Maps, we turn to the reviews for guidance. But you can’t blindly trust online reviews: Some are written by bots, others by people paid to write a good review. Read more…

Augie lets you make videos with an AI clone of your own voice Image: Daniela Vladimirova / FlickrAug X released Augie, an AI-powered video creation platform incorporating a voice cloning feature to read ad copy without booking a recording studio. Partnering with ElevenLabs, Aug X lets users record their or someone else’s voice and clone it to use for other short videos. The Augie platform, aimed primarily…

Amazon Reportedly Testing Generative AI Tools For Sellers via @sejournal, @kristileilani Explore the latest developments in generative AI tools for sellers on Amazon and other popular ecommerce platforms focused on improved product descriptions. The post Amazon Reportedly Testing Generative AI Tools For Sellers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

FEC could limit AI in political ads ahead of 2024 Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP via Getty ImagesAfter weeks of back and forth, the Federal Election Commission decided that it will, maybe, make rules regulating the use of AI-generated content in political ads. At an open meeting Thursday, the FEC voted to open up the petition for public comment, kicking off a process that could result in new rul…

News outlets demand new rules for AI training data Image: APSeveral media organizations called for rules protecting copyright in data used to train generative AI models. The open letter urged lawmakers around the globe to consider regulations that require transparency into training datasets and consent of rights holders before using data for training. They also request allowing media companies …