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  • Slashdot: Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/28/2058255/microsoft-reveals-two-in-house-ai-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has launched two AI models, MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-Preview, enhancing its AI capabilities in speech generation and foundational model training. These developments present significant implications for professionals involved in AI, especially in relation to generative…

  • Slashdot: Commissioner of Canada Elections Will ‘Explore the Use’ of AI

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/14/1610236/commissioner-of-canada-elections-will-explore-the-use-of-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Commissioner of Canada Elections Will ‘Explore the Use’ of AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Office of the Commissioner of Canada Elections (OCCE) is exploring the use of AI and emerging technologies to enhance its operations and tackle electoral challenges. This initiative comes amid rising…

  • Slashdot: Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/12/2214243/cornell-researchers-develop-invisible-light-based-watermark-to-detect-deepfakes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers at Cornell University have developed an innovative watermarking system based on coded light, enhancing the detection of deepfakes through a method that requires no special hardware. This system offers a more…

  • The Register: Deepfake detectors are slowly coming of age, at a time of dire need

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/11/deepfake_detectors_fraud/ Source: The Register Title: Deepfake detectors are slowly coming of age, at a time of dire need Feedly Summary: By video, picture, and voice – the fakers are coming for your money DEF CON While AI was on everyone’s lips in Las Vegas this week at the trio of security conferences in…

  • Slashdot: Disney Scrapped Deepfakes For Moana and Tron To Avoid ‘Bad Publicity’

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    Source URL: https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/235206/disney-scrapped-deepfakes-for-moana-and-tron-to-avoid-bad-publicity Source: Slashdot Title: Disney Scrapped Deepfakes For Moana and Tron To Avoid ‘Bad Publicity’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Disney’s recent decision to abandon plans for using deepfake technology in its projects, including Moana and Tron: Ares, highlights escalating concerns about the ramifications of AI in creative content. The…

  • Slashdot: Disney Struggles With How to Use AI – While Retaining Copyrights and Avoiding Legal Issues

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    Source URL: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/0432213/disney-struggles-with-how-to-use-ai—while-retaining-copyrights-and-avoiding-legal-issues Source: Slashdot Title: Disney Struggles With How to Use AI – While Retaining Copyrights and Avoiding Legal Issues Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Disney is grappling with the integration of AI technology in its film production, particularly concerning the use of deepfakes for creating a digital double of Dwayne…

  • Slashdot: Facing US Chip Restrictions, China Pitches Global Cooperation on AI

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/02/030232/facing-us-chip-restrictions-china-pitches-global-cooperation-on-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Facing US Chip Restrictions, China Pitches Global Cooperation on AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent announcements from China at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference regarding the establishment of an international organization for AI regulation and a cooperative action plan for responsible…

  • The Register: Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/microsoft_updates_azure_ai_speech/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake Feedly Summary: No way this will be abused Microsoft has upgraded Azure AI Speech so that users can rapidly generate a voice replica with just a few seconds of sampled speech.… AI Summary…

  • CSA: Businesses are Unprepared for Next Wave of AI Scams

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    Source URL: https://www.vikingcloud.com/blog/why-businesses-are-unprepared-for-the-next-wave-of-ai-scams Source: CSA Title: Businesses are Unprepared for Next Wave of AI Scams Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rising threat of deepfake audio fraud enabled by AI, highlighting the inadequacy of businesses in responding to this danger. It emphasizes the need for proactive measures, such as…