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Fighting deepfakes: @Google DeepMind unveils SynthID, a watermarking tool for AI-generated images. SynthID's are invisible to humans but detectable by computers. Stays put even after edits like cropping! Still in beta-aiming to become the universal standard.
Breaking...Amazon is now using AI to summarize its user reviews. “AI-generated customer review highlights,” is available on Amazon’s mobile apps and aims to make it easier for customers to quickly understand the common themes across reviews. AI collating fake content...classic.
The Savey Meal-bot from N Zealand supermarket Pak 'n Save is #AI meal planner but woah did it go off kilter--cheerfully suggested recipes like chlorine gas when given non-food items like household chemicals...oops. Some reprogramming needed there.
Introducing Custom instructions! This feature lets you give ChatGPT any custom requests or context which you’d like applied to every conversation. Custom instructions are currently available to Plus users, and we plan to roll out to all users soon! openai.com/blog/custom-in…
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Just announced: @AnthropicAI released Claude Instant 1.2, latest version of its fast, lower-cost Claude model. Shows gains in math, coding, reasoning & safety over previous model. Now available through API.
🚨BREAKING: Researchers unveil AI that id's keystrokes via laptop mics with 95% accuracy. Zoom & other mics can pick up password entries. Protect yourself: consider password managers & biometric logins.🔒🛡
arxiv.org/abs/2308.01074
Startups are failing in record numbers.
Here's what you need to know:
Per @SPGMarketIntel, 54 companies with private equity or VC backing have already filed for bankruptcy protection this year – a record for venture-backed startups.
fastcompany.com/90933648/ventu…
We’re rolling out a bunch of small updates to improve the ChatGPT experience. Shipping over the next week:
1. Prompt examples: A blank page can be intimidating. At the beginning of a new chat, you’ll now see examples to help you get started.
2. Suggested replies: Go deeper with…
South Korean scientists claim to have discovered a room-temperature superconductor, LK-99 but no peer review yet. Some independent replications done.
techcrunch.com/2023/08/02/roo…
In 2 days there are have been 4 studies that help explain LK-99's potential superconducting abilities.
These simulations converge on key properties that suggest a new class of SC materials, and help explain quirks of TK-99 we've seen so far.
Here is the easy-to-digest summary…
PSA: @Meta is cooking up some AI-powered chatbots with different personalities to keep users hooked on FB and Insta. But give the bots the side-eye, because these chatbot interactions might be, unsurprisingly, a privacy hazard for users...
The new nuclear reactor at Plant Vogtle, Georgia, is now operational and will supply clean energy to an estimated 500,000 homes and businesses. The last nuclear reactor to join the power grid was in October 2016 by the Tennessee Valley Authority at its Watts Bar Unit 2.
🚨 Oops! @OpenAI can't detect AI-generated text. They launched a system in January to identify it, but now it's scrapped due to low accuracy. If OpenAI can't spot AI writing, who can? 🤔 #AI#ArtificialIntelligence
McKinsey just put out a big report on how generative AI could automate up to 30% of all employee hours currently worked by 2030.
Chat over the report on our chatbot at ai.thescroll.co. #AI#FutureOfWork Report is here: mckinsey.com/mgi/our-resear…
Google’s got a new AI model RT-2 that speaks robot. RT-2 is a vision-language-action (VLA) model that can take text and images and output them into robotic actions. You using RT-2 is like Luke talking to R2D2... 🤖#AI#Robotics@Google
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