AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Machine Learning

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Google is incorporating generative AI into its marketing business, offering advertisers AI-generated content across its platforms, according to a report from the Financial Times. Alphabet plans to use large language model (LLM) technology, similar to that used in its Bard chatbot, to create ads on search pages, YouTube, Maps, Gmail, and its other platforms. Continue Reading →

Musk v. Microsoft

Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, has threatened to sue Microsoft, accusing the tech giant of using Twitter data to train its AI models without permission. Continue Reading →
It seems history is repeating itself. Remember when the RIAA thought it was a great idea to sue music lovers who used Napster? Well, now they are at it again. It may be a synthetic singer, but it's an old song. Here's the refrain. Continue Reading →
computer Toulouse-Lautrec (midjourney)
The human creative community, the U.S. Copyright Office, and AI-enabled creators all have different ideas about where copyrightable human creativity begins. Are you entitled to royalties if your work is used to help train a model? If a model is prompted to create something that is inspired by a bunch of different styles is that work "original?" If a human uses what they've learned to craft a prompt is the result of that prompt "original?" Humans learn by mimicking. In fact, human beings are the most successful mimics on the planet. “Watch Mommy!” or “Daddy will show you how to do it,” or “Repeat after me” are phrases we have heard all of our lives. You will learn about this subject by mimicking the words, acronyms and concepts written here – that’s why you are reading. Generative AI learns in a very similar way. Has it crossed a line? If it has, we’ve been walking up to the edge for decades. Let's explore. Continue Reading →

BloombergGPT

Inspired by the same underlying technology that powers OpenAI's GPT, Bloomberg LP has developed BloombergGPT. The model is set to be integrated into features offered through Bloomberg's terminal software, according to a company official's recent interview with CNBC. Continue Reading →
Technology expert Shelly Palmer, Professor of Advanced Media at the Newhouse School of Public Communications, and NewsNation Morning in America host Adrienne Bankert, discuss the controversial topic of achieving immortality through transferring a person's consciousness to AI. Continue Reading →
People are beginning to "sound the alarms" about generative AI not only taking jobs -- but replacing humans altogether. Shelly Palmer speaks with Tashanea Whitlow on Fox 5's Good Day New York about how to metaphorically fight back and help make AI work for you -- with the help of courses.shellypalmer.com. Continue Reading →

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