May 10, 2023
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Use Cases
15 Amazing Real-World Applications Of AI Everyone Should Know About
Forbes, 05/10/23. Artificial intelligence (AI) has seamlessly integrated into our lives, revolutionizing every aspect of society. In healthcare, AI aids diagnostics, personalized medicine, and mental health care. Customer service benefits from virtual assistants, while businesses utilize AI for data analysis and personalized experiences. Finance, manufacturing, transportation, agriculture, retail, education, and more sectors are transformed by AI. Its real-world applications reshape our present and redefine our future. READ THE ARTICLE
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Writers
TV’s War With the Robots Is Already Here
The New York Times, 05/10/23. In the midst of the Writers Guild strike, the battle between television and robots has begun. A.I. screenwriting may not be ready, but streaming algorithms and derivative programming have paved the way. The strike raises concerns about A.I. in Hollywood, as writers seek protection against being replaced or underpaid for enhancing A.I. scripts. Will TV embrace machine-generated entertainment, leaving human creativity behind? Our cultural evolution hangs in the balance as we navigate this war with storybots. READ THE ARTICLE
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Models
Google launches new AI PaLM 2 in attempt to regain leadership of the pack
The Guardian, 05/10/23. Google’s PaLM 2 reclaims AI dominance with its “next-gen language model,” surpassing competitors in key tasks. The I/O conference showcased its integration into 25 new products, like OpenAI’s GPT. PaLM 2 empowers chatbots, translation, coding, and image analysis. Its multilingual prowess supports 40 languages, aided by “Duet AI” for text collaboration. Despite risks, Google embraces the progress in machine learning to unlock model potential. READ THE ARTICLE
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Jobs
IBM commercial boss warns managers to start using A.I., or risk being replaced. He’s not alone
Fortune, 05/10/23. (subscription) READ THE ARTICLE
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Impact
MIT research on ChatGPT shows ‘Industrial Revolution-level large’ leap for workers, says AI CEO
CNBC, 05/10/23. A recent MIT study found that workers utilizing ChatGPT, an advanced generative AI system, experienced a remarkable 37% increase in productivity. Aidan Gomez, CEO of Cohere, likened this progress to the Industrial Revolution, highlighting AI’s potential to revolutionize intellectual labor. Though debates persist on AI’s long-term impact, early data demonstrates its positive effects on productivity. The full implications for the labor market are yet to be realized, but generative AI is already making an impact on workers. READ THE ARTICLE