Tag: misinformation

  • Slashdot: Google Offers Its AI Watermarking Tech As Free Open Source Toolkit

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/10/24/206215/google-offers-its-ai-watermarking-tech-as-free-open-source-toolkit?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Offers Its AI Watermarking Tech As Free Open Source Toolkit Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has made significant advancements in AI content security by augmenting its Gemini AI model with SynthID, a watermarking toolkit that allows detection of AI-generated content. The release of SynthID…

  • Slashdot: Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions

    Source URL: https://politics.slashdot.org/story/24/10/23/2234246/foreign-disinformation-is-hitting-the-us-election-from-all-directions?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses ongoing foreign influence operations targeting the US presidential election, highlighting the evolving tactics of countries like Russia, China, and Iran. A significant emphasis is placed on AI-generated content,…

  • Wired: Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-russia-china-iran-election-disinformation/ Source: Wired Title: Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions Feedly Summary: Russia, Iran, and China are targeting the US election with an evolving array of influence operations in the last days of campaign season. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC)…

  • Hacker News: LLMs Aren’t Thinking, They’re Just Counting Votes

    Source URL: https://vishnurnair.substack.com/p/llms-arent-thinking-theyre-just-counting Source: Hacker News Title: LLMs Aren’t Thinking, They’re Just Counting Votes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an insightful examination of how Large Language Models (LLMs) function, particularly emphasizing their reliance on pattern recognition and frequency from training data rather than true comprehension. This understanding is…

  • Hacker News: Computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku

    Source URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/3-5-models-and-computer-use Source: Hacker News Title: Computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The announcement introduces upgrades to the Claude AI models, particularly highlighting advancements in coding capabilities and the new feature of “computer use,” allowing the AI to interact with…

  • The Register: Major publishers sue Perplexity AI for scraping without paying

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/22/publishers_sue_perplexity_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Major publishers sue Perplexity AI for scraping without paying Feedly Summary: We sell that to OpenAI – how dare you steal it and make stuff up Major US news publishers Dow Jones & Co and NYP Holdings have sued AI search engine startup Perplexity for scraping their content…

  • Hacker News: ByteDance intern fired for planting malicious code in AI models

    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/bytedance-intern-fired-for-planting-malicious-code-in-ai-models/ Source: Hacker News Title: ByteDance intern fired for planting malicious code in AI models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving a ByteDance intern who allegedly sabotaged AI model training has sparked significant social media speculation. ByteDance’s clarification emphasizes that while the intern was terminated for serious…

  • Hacker News: Gary Marcus proposes gen AI boycott to push for regulation, tame Silicon Valley

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/21/gary_marcus_ai_interview/ Source: Hacker News Title: Gary Marcus proposes gen AI boycott to push for regulation, tame Silicon Valley Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The interview with Gary Marcus centers around the urgent need for more stringent public pressure and regulatory measures to manage the development of generative AI and…

  • The Register: Gary Marcus proposes generative AI boycott to push for regulation, tame Silicon Valley

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/21/gary_marcus_ai_interview/ Source: The Register Title: Gary Marcus proposes generative AI boycott to push for regulation, tame Silicon Valley Feedly Summary: ‘I am deeply concerned about how creative work is essentially being stolen at scale’ Interview Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University and serial entrepreneur, is the author of several books, the…