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Women are less interested in AI than men, but using it would help them advance at work

Women are less likely to use generative artificial intelligence tools compared to men, potentially impacting their future job prospects.
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from www.cnbc.com
2 months ago
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The gap between AI expectations and outcomes in the workplace are wide

There's a gap between executive expectations and worker experiences with generative AI, impacting productivity and workload.

Amazon adds AI heavyweight Andrew Ng to board of directors as Jassy says it may be biggest tech breakthrough 'perhaps since the internet'

Amazon appoints Andrew Ng to board of directors amid intense AI competition.

The gap between AI expectations and outcomes in the workplace are wide

There's a gap between executive expectations and worker experiences with generative AI, impacting productivity and workload.

Amazon adds AI heavyweight Andrew Ng to board of directors as Jassy says it may be biggest tech breakthrough 'perhaps since the internet'

Amazon appoints Andrew Ng to board of directors amid intense AI competition.
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Did GenAI Expectations Just Crash into Cold Economic Reality?

The rise of Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), fueled by successful launches like ChatGPT, has led to a significant increase in investments and a tech renaissance with potential for increased productivity and lower costs.

University of New Mexico pays faculty $1,000 to use AI

Addressing the oversight of smaller, often minority-owned entities in Harvard Business School case studies by using generative AI in creating new educational resources.

How to stop AI costs from soaring | Computer Weekly

30% of GenAI projects expected to be abandoned post proof-of-concept due to data quality, costs, and business value challenges.

ACCC to scrutinise Big Tech's AI sprawl

Big Tech's growing use of generative artificial intelligence raises concerns on market power and competition practices, prompting ACCC scrutiny.
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from Yahoo News
5 months ago

What went wrong with Google's new AI search feature - and what the company is doing to try to fix it

Google rolled out AI Overviews using generative artificial intelligence to summarize search results, facing criticism and manual corrections for inaccuracies.
from Boston 25 News
5 months ago

What went wrong with Google's new AI search feature - and what the company is doing to try to fix it

Google is rolling out AI Overviews in the U.S., which summarize information at the top of search results using generative artificial intelligence.

What went wrong with Google's new AI search feature - and what the company is doing to try to fix it

Google rolled out AI Overviews using generative artificial intelligence to summarize search results, facing criticism and manual corrections for inaccuracies.

What went wrong with Google's new AI search feature - and what the company is doing to try to fix it

Google is rolling out AI Overviews in the U.S., which summarize information at the top of search results using generative artificial intelligence.
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How generative AI might alter teaching and learning: Key podcast

Teaching with generative AI brings benefits and risks for instructors and students.
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After Earnings, Is Baidu Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

Baidu faces advertising headwinds but anticipates growth in GenAI.
Generative artificial intelligence model expected to be a long-term earnings driver.
Operating margin to remain steady despite advertising challenges.

Alphabet's Revenue Jumps 15% to $80.5 Billion

Alphabet reported strong revenue growth, with $80.5 billion in quarterly sales, up 15% from a year earlier, demonstrating its dominance in the online advertising industry.

After Earnings, Is Baidu Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

Baidu faces advertising headwinds but anticipates growth in GenAI.
Generative artificial intelligence model expected to be a long-term earnings driver.
Operating margin to remain steady despite advertising challenges.

Alphabet's Revenue Jumps 15% to $80.5 Billion

Alphabet reported strong revenue growth, with $80.5 billion in quarterly sales, up 15% from a year earlier, demonstrating its dominance in the online advertising industry.
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Generative AI poses threat to election security, federal intelligence agencies warn

Generative AI poses a serious threat to election security, both domestically and internationally.
#apple

Column: Why the stink of that bad, bad iPad ad won't go away

Apple's Crush commercial received public backlash but reflects Apple's vision for the future with generative A.I. shaping product upgrades.

Apple's WWDC 2024 is set for June 10th

Apple will focus on generative artificial intelligence at WWDC.
Apple could potentially open its ecosystem to all AI developers for deep integration.

Apple and Google Are Discussing a Deal to Bring Generative A.I. to iPhones

Apple is in talks with Google to potentially use Gemini, a generative A.I. model, in its next iPhone.
Google's Gemini has already been integrated into Samsung and Google devices for video editing and audio summarization.

Apple reportedly scraps multi-billion plan to build electric car

Apple cancels electric car project after years of investment and secrecy
Employees to focus on generative AI after halting car development

Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company

Microsoft has surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable public company.
The reordering of the stock market is driven by the advent of generative artificial intelligence.

Apple expected to enter AI race with ambitions to overtake the early leaders

Apple expected to showcase generative artificial intelligence at WWDC with new features for Siri and other Apple products.

Column: Why the stink of that bad, bad iPad ad won't go away

Apple's Crush commercial received public backlash but reflects Apple's vision for the future with generative A.I. shaping product upgrades.

Apple's WWDC 2024 is set for June 10th

Apple will focus on generative artificial intelligence at WWDC.
Apple could potentially open its ecosystem to all AI developers for deep integration.

Apple and Google Are Discussing a Deal to Bring Generative A.I. to iPhones

Apple is in talks with Google to potentially use Gemini, a generative A.I. model, in its next iPhone.
Google's Gemini has already been integrated into Samsung and Google devices for video editing and audio summarization.

Apple reportedly scraps multi-billion plan to build electric car

Apple cancels electric car project after years of investment and secrecy
Employees to focus on generative AI after halting car development

Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company

Microsoft has surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable public company.
The reordering of the stock market is driven by the advent of generative artificial intelligence.

Apple expected to enter AI race with ambitions to overtake the early leaders

Apple expected to showcase generative artificial intelligence at WWDC with new features for Siri and other Apple products.
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Gen AI Has Already Taken the World by Storm. Just Wait Until It Gets a Quantum Boost

Quantum computing has the potential to exponentially boost AI's computing power and mimic natural processes more effectively.
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Perplexity AI: has Google finally met its match?

Perplexity AI aims to disrupt Google's dominance in search with fast, accurate responses using generative artificial intelligence.

Google CEO making 'many' day-to-day decisions on generative AI integration: report

Sundar Pichai is heavily involved in decision-making regarding generative artificial intelligence integration at Google.
Google is facing pressure to be more radical and decisive in its decision-making processes regarding AI integration.

Perplexity AI: has Google finally met its match?

Perplexity AI aims to disrupt Google's dominance in search with fast, accurate responses using generative artificial intelligence.

Google CEO making 'many' day-to-day decisions on generative AI integration: report

Sundar Pichai is heavily involved in decision-making regarding generative artificial intelligence integration at Google.
Google is facing pressure to be more radical and decisive in its decision-making processes regarding AI integration.
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Microsoft deploys air-gapped AI in classified cloud

Top secret IT systems users to access GPT-4 for document drafting, coding, and analysis in isolated cloud environment.

Is Your Law Firm Using A.I.? Tell Us How.

Law firms are increasingly using generative AI for legal research and document drafting.

'ChatGPT for CRISPR' creates new gene-editing tools

Researchers are now using generative AI to design CRISPR gene-editing systems, showing promising results in designing and testing new systems in the laboratory.
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Exploring the "responsible" use of AI and the future of skills

The rise of generative artificial intelligence in higher education will have far-reaching effects on learning, teaching, hiring, and assessment.

Higher education has not been forgotten by generative AI

Higher education needs to adapt to the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) chatbots in teaching methods and content.

Exploring the "responsible" use of AI and the future of skills

The rise of generative artificial intelligence in higher education will have far-reaching effects on learning, teaching, hiring, and assessment.

Higher education has not been forgotten by generative AI

Higher education needs to adapt to the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) chatbots in teaching methods and content.
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SoftBank will reportedly invest nearly $1 billion in AI push, tapping Nvidia's chips

SoftBank investing $960 million in developing a Japanese-language-specific generative artificial intelligence model with Nvidia's GPUs.

The Worst Part of a Wall Street Career May Be Coming to an End

Generative artificial intelligence is transforming the investment banking industry by supplanting traditional grunt work tasks performed by analysts.
Analysts at the bottom rung of the investment banking business are most at risk of being replaced by AI technology due to its efficiency and speed.

Glovatrix Is Building AI Gloves to Help Speech Impaired Speak Again

Generative artificial intelligence has seen rapid growth since 2022 impacting various sectors.
Glovatrix, an Indian startup, aims to help those with speech and hearing impairments using AI technology.

Could the EU AI Act actually stifle innovation? New study says yes

Regulatory intervention could hinder innovation in the generative AI market.
The EU AI Act should be monitored to prevent imposing excessive compliance costs.

EU probes Chinese site AliExpress over potentially illegal online products

The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into AliExpress under the Digital Services Act for concerns related to illegal and harmful content.
The European Union is also scrutinizing tech giants' use of generative artificial intelligence through information requests.

StarCoder2 LLMs Designed Specifically to Generate Code Arrive - DevOps.com

AI platform developed with 3 versions of LLMs by ServiceNow, Hugging Face, and NVIDIA.
StarCoder2 LLMs trained on 619 programming languages, capable of generating high-quality code and leveraging large datasets.

The Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy in 2024, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts -- No, It's Not Nvidia

Alphabet is well-positioned in generative AI due to Google's extensive experience in integrating machine learning.
Analysts emphasize the importance of owning a basket of AI stocks rather than relying on individual recommendations.
#china

Alibaba Leads Record Deal to Mint $2.5 Billion China AI Firm

Alibaba leads $1 billion funding round for Moonshot AI
Moonshot AI sees eight-fold valuation increase

Chinese companies offer to 'resurrect' dead loved ones. It raises questions

Generative AI in China used for 'resurrecting' the dead, raising ethical concerns.

Alibaba Leads Record Deal to Mint $2.5 Billion China AI Firm

Alibaba leads $1 billion funding round for Moonshot AI
Moonshot AI sees eight-fold valuation increase

Chinese companies offer to 'resurrect' dead loved ones. It raises questions

Generative AI in China used for 'resurrecting' the dead, raising ethical concerns.
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ICO opens second generative AI consultation

The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office launched a new consultation on generative artificial intelligence focusing on purpose limitation.
ICO previously examined legality of using data for generative AI models scraped from the internet and issued guidance on biometric data use.

Deepfakes Will Break Democracy | The Walrus

The rise of deepfake campaigns in political elections can lead to apathy among voters due to misinformation.
Generative artificial intelligence is being used to manipulate public perception and sway election outcomes.

Job Vacancy: Entrepreneur in Residence (m/w/d) // Frontnow | Operations & Support Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Frontnow uses Generative Artificial Intelligence for personalized B2B communication.
Entrepreneur in Residence position ideal for top-tier university students passionate about entrepreneurship.

What to Know About OpenAI's New AI Video Generator Sora

OpenAI has unveiled Sora, an AI model that can generate realistic videos up to a minute long from text prompts.
OpenAI is currently granting access to red teamers and a limited number of visual artists, designers, and filmmakers to assess potential risks and provide feedback on the model.
Sora's video generation capabilities have been praised for their realism and superior quality compared to previous text-to-video AI models.

California Wants to Use AI to Answer Your Income Tax Questions

California's tax agency plans to use generative artificial intelligence to advise its call center agents on state tax code
Call volume quadruples during tax season and wait times can reach 20 minutes

Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace

Lawyers have an ethical duty to be competent with technology in the practice of law
Using AI tools can help lawyers meet ethical obligations and provide more efficient and cost-effective legal services
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Buy Juniper Networks For $14 Billion

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying Juniper Networks in a $14 billion deal
The deal would merge two legacy network-operations companies as they seek to capitalize on the rise of generative artificial intelligence

Larry Magid: Survey sheds light on parent, teen feelings about Generative AI

Both parents and teens are familiar with Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) and are mostly optimistic about its impact.
45% of U.S. teens believe that their parents know more than they do about GAI.
Teens are more likely to get their news about GAI from digital sources, while parents are more likely to consume mainstream news.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Buy Juniper Networks For $14 Billion

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying Juniper Networks in a $14 billion deal
The deal would merge two legacy network-operations companies as they seek to capitalize on the rise of generative artificial intelligence

Larry Magid: Survey sheds light on parent, teen feelings about Generative AI

Both parents and teens are familiar with Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) and are mostly optimistic about its impact.
45% of U.S. teens believe that their parents know more than they do about GAI.
Teens are more likely to get their news about GAI from digital sources, while parents are more likely to consume mainstream news.
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Top Tricks to Using AI for Content Creation From an SEO Expert | Entrepreneur

Different industries have integrated generative artificial intelligence technology differently, depending on their openness to the new technology.
Content creation is an area where generative AI has found significant success in the field of SEO.

At Target, Store Workers Become A.I. Conduits

Retailers are implementing generative A.I. tools like chatbots to enhance the in-store experience for employees and customers.

Top Tricks to Using AI for Content Creation From an SEO Expert | Entrepreneur

Different industries have integrated generative artificial intelligence technology differently, depending on their openness to the new technology.
Content creation is an area where generative AI has found significant success in the field of SEO.

At Target, Store Workers Become A.I. Conduits

Retailers are implementing generative A.I. tools like chatbots to enhance the in-store experience for employees and customers.
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Experts on A.I. Agree That It Needs Regulation. That's the Easy Part.

Generative AI, like ChatGPT, is a transformative tool that needs to be controlled by humans.
Partnerships between technology companies, universities, and governments are necessary for regulating AI and harnessing its potential.

A thirsty' generative AI boom poses a growing problem for Big Tech

The increasing use of generative artificial intelligence is raising concerns about Big Tech's expanding water footprint.
A study found that OpenAI's ChatGPT consumes 500 milliliters of water for every 10 to 50 prompts.
from Engadget
11 months ago

How OpenAI's ChatGPT has changed the world in just a year

ChatGPT has experienced rapid growth, going from niche to 100 million monthly active users in just two months.
ChatGPT has been widely adopted across various industries, including academia, arts, marketing, medicine, gaming, and government.
from www.scientificamerican.com
11 months ago

ChatGPT Replicates Gender Bias in Recommendation Letters

Generative artificial intelligence can increase productivity growth and boost global GDP, but it should be used with careful scrutiny due to its gender biases.
A new study found that two large language models, ChatGPT and Alpaca, produced recommendation letters with significant gender biases, using different language to describe male and female workers.
Previous generations of AI have also encountered similar issues of discrimination, such as Amazon's AI-powered resume review tool penalizing female applicants.
from Mediapost
11 months ago

Google AI Delivers What's On Your Mind

Google introduces AI-powered features for holiday shopping
Generative AI can generate gift ideas and create fashion images for shopping

Experts on A.I. Agree That It Needs Regulation. That's the Easy Part.

Generative AI, like ChatGPT, is a transformative tool that needs to be controlled by humans.
Partnerships between technology companies, universities, and governments are necessary for regulating AI and harnessing its potential.

A thirsty' generative AI boom poses a growing problem for Big Tech

The increasing use of generative artificial intelligence is raising concerns about Big Tech's expanding water footprint.
A study found that OpenAI's ChatGPT consumes 500 milliliters of water for every 10 to 50 prompts.

How OpenAI's ChatGPT has changed the world in just a year

ChatGPT has experienced rapid growth, going from niche to 100 million monthly active users in just two months.
ChatGPT has been widely adopted across various industries, including academia, arts, marketing, medicine, gaming, and government.

ChatGPT Replicates Gender Bias in Recommendation Letters

Generative artificial intelligence can increase productivity growth and boost global GDP, but it should be used with careful scrutiny due to its gender biases.
A new study found that two large language models, ChatGPT and Alpaca, produced recommendation letters with significant gender biases, using different language to describe male and female workers.
Previous generations of AI have also encountered similar issues of discrimination, such as Amazon's AI-powered resume review tool penalizing female applicants.

Google AI Delivers What's On Your Mind

Google introduces AI-powered features for holiday shopping
Generative AI can generate gift ideas and create fashion images for shopping
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Generative AI job postings increase tenfold in the past year

Companies are increasingly seeking generative AI experts, with job postings growing significantly, offering high salaries and not requiring a computer science degree.
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Mad Max production company gets Dell PowerScale to leverage generative AI | Computer Weekly

KMM replaced HPE infrastructure with Dell PowerScale NAS arrays to support generative artificial intelligence for pre-visualizing movie scenes, increasing productivity in filmmaking.

We spent nearly a year building a gen AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned

Embracing gen AI can enhance knowledge sharing and productivity within organizations.

Mad Max production company gets Dell PowerScale to leverage generative AI | Computer Weekly

KMM replaced HPE infrastructure with Dell PowerScale NAS arrays to support generative artificial intelligence for pre-visualizing movie scenes, increasing productivity in filmmaking.

We spent nearly a year building a gen AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned

Embracing gen AI can enhance knowledge sharing and productivity within organizations.
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Council Post: 17 Prompt-Writing Tips To Make The Most Of GenAI

Effective prompts are essential for getting the best results from generative artificial intelligence assistants like ChatGPT and Claude AI.

Amazon proposes a new AI benchmark to measure RAG

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is expected to soar in enterprises through methodologies like retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), accompanied by challenges.
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