Almost half of Americans see automation replacing their jobs
Younger workers and Blacks and Hispanics consider themselves most exposed, while baby boomers and white Americans are less concerned, based on the survey.
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AP, other news organizations develop standards for use of artificial intelligence
AP is one of a handful of news organizations that have begun to set rules on how to integrate fast-developing tech tools like ChatGPT into their work.
Amazon rolling out AI feature that summarizes product reviews
The company said in a blog post Monday that it will use artificial intelligence to pick out common themes in reviews and summarize them in a short paragraph on the product detail page.
Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
Practically overnight, ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become the go-to source for cheating in college.
Chatbots sometimes make things up. Is AI’s hallucination problem fixable?
Spend enough time with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots and it doesn’t take long for them to spout falsehoods. That’s problem for every business, organization and high school student trying to use one to get work done.
SEC proposes artificial-intelligence crackdown for Wall Street firms
Wall Street’s top regulator is moving to prohibit investment firms from using artificial intelligence to generate more business at the expense of their customers’ best interests, one of the first bids by a federal agency to craft rules for the technology.
AI leaders warn Congress the technology could be used to create bioweapons
A trio of influential artificial intelligence leaders testified at a congressional hearing Tuesday, warning that the frantic pace of AI development could lead to serious harm within the next few years.
Salesforce CEO shares predictions for AI and future of work
Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff, 58, isn’t ready to leave Salesforce yet, even though he has amassed an $8 billion fortune and just went through a challenging stretch that might have caused many CEOs to head for the exit.
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, others agree to AI safeguards
The White House said Friday that it has secured voluntary commitments from seven U.S. companies meant to ensure their AI products are safe before they release them.
Apple tests ‘Apple GPT,’ develops generative AI tools
Though Apple has woven AI features into products for years, it’s now playing catch-up in the buzzy market for generative tools.
Facebook parent Meta makes public its ChatGPT rival Llama
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is partnering with Microsoft to introduce the next generation of its AI large language model and making the technology, known as Llama 2, free for research and commercial use.
AI learned from their work. Now they want compensation.
The wave of lawsuits, high-profile complaints and proposed regulation could pose the biggest barrier yet to the adoption of “generative” AI tools, which have gripped the tech world ever since OpenAI launched ChatGPT to the public late last year.
Some employees want ChatGPT at work, but bosses worry they’ll spill secrets
The fast-moving AI landscape is creating a dynamic in which corporations are experiencing both “a fear of missing out and a fear of messing up.”
ChatGPT loses users for first time, shaking faith in AI revolution
Mobile and desktop traffic to ChatGPT’s website worldwide fell 9.7 percent in June from the previous month, according to internet data firm Similarweb.
AI chip race heats up as AMD introduces rival to Nvidia technology
AMD joins a growing list of technology companies trying to take advantage of a broader interest from businesses looking for new AI tools that can analyze data, help make decisions and potentially replace some tasks currently performed by human workers.
Human resources firms cautiously adopting AI
The growth of artificial intelligence tools and the increasing sophistication of the technology has made AI a target for regulators, especially in hiring.
White House unveils new efforts to guide federal research of AI
The U.S. government and private sector in recent months have begun more publicly weighing the possibilities and perils of artificial intelligence.
Twitter accuses Microsoft of misusing its data, foreshadowing possible fight over AI
Twitter owner Elon Musk has previously accused Microsoft and its partner OpenAI of “illegally” using Twitter data to develop sophisticated AI systems such as ChatGPT.
Amazon plans to add ChatGPT-style search to its online store
Amazon.com is rivaling efforts by Microsoft and Google to weave generative artificial intelligence into their search engines.
Scientists warn of AI dangers but don’t agree on solutions
Computer scientists who helped build the foundations of today’s artificial intelligence technology are expressing concerns, but that doesn’t mean they agree on what the dangers are or how to prevent them.