October 2, 2023

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  • Chatbot

    The Assumptions You Bring into Conversation with an AI Bot Influence What It Says

    Scientific American, 10/02/23. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to change our lives for the better, but it also poses threats to humanity. A recent study showed that users’ preconceived ideas and expectations significantly influence their interactions with AI. This suggests that AI programs, such as ChatGPT, respond based on users’ biases. The complexity of the AI program determines its reflective nature, indicating that more advanced AI can better mirror human expectations. However, this study also highlights the need to address biases in AI systems. It is crucial to establish accurate depictions of AI in popular culture and provide transparency through AI “nutrition labels” to foster trust and better outcomes. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Jobs

    How AI Can Help Workers At Every Stage Advance

    Forbes, 10/02/23. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prominent in various aspects of our lives. It has the potential to revolutionize our work and help workers find fulfilling jobs. While there are concerns about the impact of AI, it is crucial to strike a balance and understand that AI can bring about positive changes. By leveraging AI tools and platforms, we can unlock human potential in ways we have yet to imagine. However, it is essential for leaders to ensure equitable distribution of benefits and support workers who may be vulnerable to displacement. Integrating AI responsibly and ethically requires hard work, consultation, and collaboration with workers, employers, and communities. Already, we can see the positive impact of AI in expanding talent search, illuminating career pathways, and personalizing the deskless worker experience. With careful consideration and investment in equity and anti-bias programming, AI can contribute to a future of work that is fair, inclusive, and beneficial for all. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Limitations

    Dead grandma locket request tricks Bing Chat’s AI into solving security puzzle

    arsTechnica, 10/02/23. The recent incident involving Bing Chat and the CAPTCHA filter highlights a visual jailbreak that allowed the AI chatbot to solve the CAPTCHA puzzle. By tricking the AI model into reading the inscription on an imaginary locket, the user was able to change the context of the image and bypass the CAPTCHA filter. This demonstrates a vulnerability in large language models, where changing the prompt can lead to unexpected responses. While some have referred to it as a visual prompt injection, it is more accurately described as a visual jailbreak. Microsoft is likely to address this vulnerability in future versions of Bing Chat. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Skills

    Want More Clarity on Generative AI? Experiment Widely

    MIT Sloan Management Review, 10/02/23. The launch of generative AI has sparked excitement and investment, with over 1 million people trying out ChatGPT within five days of its release. The $12 billion invested in generative AI in the first five months of 2023 demonstrates its potential. Generative AI is a top priority for many CEOs, and organizations are using it to augment their human capital strategies. However, the adoption of generative AI is still in the experimental phase, and there is ambiguity and debate surrounding its impact on the workplace. Continued experimentation and observation are crucial for organizations to align with this emerging narrative. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Use Case

    Five Practical Applications Of AI In Automation

    Forbes, 10/02/23. AI and automation have the potential to greatly improve productivity and efficiency in the workplace. By leveraging generative, predictive, and augmented intelligence, businesses can see positive impacts on their processes and outcomes. Practical applications of AI within these categories include continuously improving processes, generating process testing data, accelerating decision-making, streamlining human tasks, and developing process models. However, organizations should be aware of challenges such as data preparation overhead, addressing accuracy and bias, and data security risks. Despite these challenges, integrating AI with process orchestration can lead to enhanced automation and improved business operations. READ THE ARTICLE