. Discover Google's cutting-edge 'Universal Translator', an AI-powered system that dubs and lip-syncs speakers in a different language while keeping the intended tone and style of the original message. Learn more about the remarkable benefits and important security protocols put in place to ensure no misuse.
. OpenAI's ChatGPT service uses AI to emulate and process human conversations, raising concerns over its legal basis for collecting and processing personal data. In response, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) have taken enforcement action, temporarily limiting processing. To ensure that these issues are addressed, OpenAI has had to agree to comply with clear info for users and an age verification process. Meanwhile, the European Data Protection Board has also launched a task force to assess potential enforcement actions.
At UC Berkeley researchers investigated the moral and legal implications of ChatGPT, a language model by OpenAI. Chang, Cramer, Son, and Bamman in their paper "Speak, Memory: An Archaeology of Books Known to ChatGPT/GPT-4" highlighted the potential bias caused by copyrighted material used in the training process. They recommend full disclosure of the books used to eliminate hidden bias and the use of open models. They also point to the legal challenges of copyright protections.
. AI is revolutionizing how we work. Tools powered by AI,from Google and Microsoft, are changing the game. To get the most out of the incredible potential, we need to create a framework for ethical AI use, one that allows us to dive deeper creatively and responsibly. We must establish an etiquette for AI in the workplace and always keep transparency, fairness and efficacy top of mind. Our jobs will require us to exercise our judgment and take greater responsibility for AI decision outcomes. Together, let’s strive to create systems of responsible AI use.
A recent study conducted by the Media Research Center's Free Speech America organization found that OpenAI's AI chatbot, ChatGPT, displayed a blatant left-wing bias when asked questions about the upcoming 2024 US presidential election. Research revealed inaccurate and misleading answers about Donald Trump, praising Joe Biden's dedication to a "more united and prosperous America" while ignoring any controversies. OpenAI is under scrutiny for this bias which perpetuates left-wing ideals and values. Transparency and equality for all political beliefs must be ensured by the AI industry.
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