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Generative AI models are using data from virtually the entire accessible internet

11/03/202311/02/2023 John Montgallo

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Many consumers are uncomfortable with the thought that their data is being used for artificial intelligence. As companies race to develop and train increasingly large generative AI models, developers have been using as much of the searchable internet as they can. This includes some of the public data people have shared online, as well as possibly some private data. According to a recent interview published in Scientific American, in order to train a generative AI model, it is necessary to use a massive amount of text and images humans have…

Rapper Pras blames artificial intelligence use for losing his case

10/27/202310/26/2023 Stephanie Beck

Prakazrel Michel of the Fugees says AI caused his lawyer to botch his closing arguments. Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, Fugees rapper, recently lost a multimillion-dollar conspiracy trial that moved through both entertainment and political environments, and now that it was lost, it is taking aim at artificial intelligence technology. The rapper claims that the closing was botched by the lawyer who had used an AI program. According to Michel, the trial attorney used an “experimental” generative artificial intelligence program. This was one of several errors the “unqualified, unprepared and ineffectual” trial…

ChatGPT artificial intelligence can look for updated information online

10/26/202310/25/2023 L. Green

Artificial intelligence - Robot using a computer

OpenAI temporarily disabled the feature in July but has now reintroduced it to the AI chatbot. OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot, can browse the internet to offer users with updated information. The AI chatbot had previously been trained to provide users with information up to September 2021. The artificial intelligence chatbot has not been able to provide users with real-time information. However, this week, the Microsoft-backed company OpenAI announced on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, that the new AI chatbot update allows…

Hearing Loss in the Digital Age: How Technology Is Reshaping Sound Perception

10/20/2023 Guest Post

Hearing loss is a prevalent and far-reaching health issue that impacts millions worldwide. While it may not always be curable, technology’s remarkable strides have brought about a transformative change. This change has revolutionized how individuals with hearing impairments navigate their lives. These technological innovations offer the promise of an enhanced quality of life, providing newfound hope and improved experiences for those grappling with this condition. How Hearing Loss Happens Mild hearing loss touches the lives of an estimated 25.4 million people in the U.S., ages 12 years and older. Alongside…

The Fascinating World of AI Chatbots: A Mixed Bag of Actions and Influences

10/20/202310/19/2023 Angela Linders

As we venture deeper into the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), we come across remarkable breakthroughs like AI chatbots. However, these innovative marvels sometimes exhibit behaviors that are unusual and often mirror their human users. The Learning Journey: Lessons AI Chatbots Learn – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Terry Sejnowski, a front-runner in the AI domain with significant contributions to neuroscience, psychology, and computer science, states that contemporary chatbots employ a technology known as large language models (L.L.M.). These models learn by examining copious amounts of digital text…