Tag: Facial recognition

It's a sad truth but AI technology misuse is outgrowing commonplace security checks. A Fujian case of 4.3 million yuan stolen in 10 minutes using WeChat, highlights the danger of AI-generated images and voices. To combat this, experts are advocating prevention and caution before using AI technology and getting consent for images. Let's stay ahead of the curve and protect against potential misuse of AI.

A large number of tech companies have raised red flags concerning Artificial Intelligence (AI) and privacy. Apple has restricted OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot, reports The Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg's Mark Gurman disclosed that ChatGPT has been under a ban for months. Companies such as Samsung, Verizon, and many banks are taking such precautionary measures to protect confidential data from potential leakage through ChatGPT. Apple, with its secure and private hardware and software, is an example of why such precautions should be taken.

At Caltech Science Exchange, two AI experts, Pietro Perona and Suzanne Stathatos, discussed how challenging computer vision and AI techniques can be used to identify, classify, and explore wildlife and biodiversity. Leverage AI to monitor salmon populations, analyze satellite imagery and other applications to help support ecological and economic efforts. A powerful tool for naturalists, studies show the possibilities in AI are ever-changing.

Discover the impacts and implications of Italy's ban on Open AI's widely-used ChatGPT tool - an self-generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Find out what action Pasquale Stanzione, CEO of the Italian data protection authority, Garante, is taking regarding the possible spread of misinformation and privacy violation. With the new proposed EU AI Act, explore the current and future possibilities of regulating self-generative AI tools, and learn how OpenAI is delivering on its promise to develop AI with safe and beneficial outcomes.

This article looks at the shocking story of Robert Williams who was wrongfully arrested due to a facial recognition technology mistake. We discuss the potential bias in this technology, increasing occurrences of wrongfully arrested individuals, the proposed legislation and what actions Robert is taking. It highlights the importance of ethical technology use and the implications of ethical business practices.