Vice President Kamala Harris meets with leading technology companies that specialize in AI products, focusing on their safety and fairness towards end-users. Companies must prioritize testing & validation processes, transparency, and ethical standards when developing AI technology. Learn how ChatGPT is setting the industry standard in trust, security, fairness & transparency.
Google DeepMind is an artificial intelligence research unit created by consolidating Google Brain and DeepMind. With world-class experts and Google's powerful infrastructure, Google hopes to accelerate advancements in AI. Google Research will remain independent and focus on advancing AI theory, privacy, security and more. By unifying their resources, DeepMind led by Demis Hassabis promises a responsible and ethical AI breakthrough.
Google, the tech giant, has been making waves with the launch of their AI chatbot Bard. According to Bloomberg, employees who were tasked to evaluate the AI have given it harsh reviews, calling it "cringeworthy" and a "pathological liar". This shines a light on the potential deprioritization of AI ethics for the sake of release and users of the beta version have reported issues such as wrong and plagiarized advice, and even getting math questions wrong.
Korea University (KU) has released a set of guidelines to use AI-based generative tools such as ChatGPT in order to create a participatory learning environment for students. KU President Kim Dong-one emphasizes the need for students to think critically to identify bias in ChatGPT content. Moreover, measures are taken to reduce the risks of plagiarism and cheating. A range of programs and research opportunities are available at KU's first AI-focused graduate school.
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