Chegg, the online learning platform, is cutting 4% of its workforce due to the impact of OpenAI's ChatGPT on customer acquisition. Chegg is developing its own AI chatbot called CheggMate to personalize learning.
Lawyers at Levidow, Levidow & Oberman used an AI chatbot for case research and quoted fictitious cases in a hearing. Facing possible punishment, the team apologized and admitted the use of AI was a mistake. The case highlights the importance of fact-checking and researching AI-generated information. Experts have warned about the risks involved in relying solely on AI. The legal team is scheduled to face a disciplinary hearing on June 8.
Apple's decision to restrict the use of external AI tools, including OpenAI's ChatGPT, is out of the caution for user safety. This move will help protect confidential data from unauthorized access and ensure the privacy of personal information is upheld. Companies must be aware of and take necessary safety measures to prevent misuse of AI technology.
Kenny Morales, a Nebraska high school graduate, won everyone’s admiration after giving a captivating off-script speech despite of his school’s administration's influence. His inspiring words filled with criticism on educators and society resonated through the audience. With his speech, Morales managed to carry a message of change and remind us of the power of young people.
This groundbreaking research has the potential to benefit those without the ability to speak due to injury or medical conditions. Using fMRI scanners and AI models similar to OpenAI ChatGPT and Google's Bard, scientists have developed a non-invasive AI system to interpret brain activity and generate words based on what the subject is thinking. The output is accurate and close to the intended content, while also accounting for individual privacy and protection. This research was conducted by Jerry Tang and Alex Huth, whose efforts have been widely recognized.
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