OpenAI, backed by tech luminaries like Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, were recently found by data protection watchdog Garante to have scraped user data without their consent or knowledge through the popular ChatGPT chatbot. The potential ramifications of this scandal could lead to a ban on the app in the European Union & elsewhere, given the deadline of April 30th to comply with legal regulations. Join us to explore data protection laws, their effects on the AI industry and get to know Willis Eschenbach, the founder of Site for the Presentement of the Climate and climate scientist.
European authorities are raising alarms over ChatGPT, an AI-based platform that enables users to submit queries in various forms. EU privacy regulations and age restrictions have been violated, leading Italy to temporarily ban and other countries to investigate the platform. Dragos Tudorache has proposed the Artificial Intelligence Act in the European Parliament in response. Stay informed with the latest tech developments in the EU and remain vigilant of potential malicious use of ChatGPT.
ChatGPT is leading the revolution in artificial intelligence (AI), with chips and chip-testing devices used to power AI applications driving demand and spurring innovation in the AI market. With investments from industry giants like NVIDIA, AMD and Advantest, the need for quality, authoritative testing of chips and chip-based products is at an all-time high. Despite that, countries like Italy and the European Union are taking a cautious stance, with regulation and risk-management frameworks designed to protect against the misuse of AI. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is at the forefront of the AI explosion, with collaborative efforts with industry leaders, venture capitalists, as well as education and networking opportunities for AI-business entrepreneurs.
As the battle between rival Sudanese generals continues, governments worldwide are rushing to evacuate their citizens and diplomats trapped in the capital city of Khartoum. With thick smoke rising over the airport and airstrikes hitting nearby neighbourhoods, governments are sending planes, buses and special forces to save the lives of those stuck in Sudan. The devastating conflict has left hundreds of people dead, injured and stranded while cutting off critical resources to millions. This article sheds light on the urgent humanitarian crisis that needs to be addressed as soon as possible.
On March 31, 2023, 42 German creative professionals including authors, performers, photographers, designers, journalists, and illustrators expressed their concerns in a joint letter to the European Union regarding potential negative effects of generative AI technology ChatGPT on copyright. They proposed regulations to hold providers of AI foundation models accountable for the content created and disseminated through AI systems. With these rules and regulations, authors and performers will have the right to protect their copyrighted works.
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