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  • Enterprise

    Third-party AI tools pose increasing risks for organizations

    MIT Sloan School, 09/21/23. A responsible AI framework is crucial for companies to mitigate the financial, reputational, and legal risks associated with artificial intelligence. The increasing power and prevalence of AI bring with them potential errors, misuse, and negative consequences. Companies need to develop a responsible AI framework to ensure ethical and legal development and operation of AI systems that serve the best interests of individuals and society. Additionally, organizations should properly evaluate third-party AI tools, prepare for future regulations, engage CEOs in responsible AI efforts, and continue investing in responsible AI to stay ahead and minimize risks. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Amazon

    Amazon leader says new Gen AI Alexa is a ‘super agent’

    VentureBeat, 09/21/23. In a recent interview, Rohit Prasad, the generative AI leader at Amazon, discussed the new large language model (LLM) that powers Alexa. He referred to Alexa as a “super agent” and highlighted its integration with thousands of devices and services. Prasad emphasized that Alexa’s LLM is grounded in real-time knowledge and can perform useful tasks in the real world. He clarified that Alexa is not simply a chatbot in a browser but a device capable of doing things for users. Prasad also addressed concerns about data privacy, stating that trust and privacy are paramount for Amazon. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Marketing

    5 AI Changes Agencies And Brands Need To Know

    Search Engine Land, 09/21/23. The essay is about AI strategy benefits and supporting multi-location customers. It discusses the importance of understanding Google’s algorithm changes and how AI integration can affect websites. The essay also highlights a webinar that covers five AI changes that agencies and brands need to know, as well as the strategic advantages of AI and supporting multi-location customers. It mentions the ability to ensure visibility on search engine result pages (SERPs), effectively communicate updates to stakeholders, and the positive effect of AI on reputation management. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Jobs

    Gartner Expects 60% of Seller Work to Be Executed by Generative AI Technologies Within Five Years

    Gartner Group, 09/21/23. The importance of friendship cannot be overstated. Friends provide companionship, support, and a sense of belonging. They are there to celebrate our successes and offer a shoulder to lean on during difficult times. Friends also help us grow and develop as individuals by challenging our perspectives and encouraging us to step outside of our comfort zones. Furthermore, research has shown that strong friendships have a positive impact on mental health and overall well-being. Therefore, investing time and effort into cultivating and maintaining meaningful friendships is essential for a fulfilling and happy life. READ THE ARTICLE

  • Legal

    The copyright issues around generative AI aren’t going away anytime soon

    TechCrunch, 09/21/23. Generative AI technologies have sparked a wave of copyright issues, with authors and artists raising concerns about their works being used without consent. OpenAI is currently facing a lawsuit filed by authors, including George R.R. Martin, claiming that their work was used to train OpenAI’s chatbot without permission. Other companies, like Runway, are also grappling with the right approach to training AI models on artists’ works. To address these concerns, some generative AI vendors have introduced opt-out options and revenue sharing with artists. The copyright status of AI-generated works remains an open question, with limited clarity provided by court decisions. However, Runway asserts that their generated content can be copyrighted and vows to defend their customers if necessary. READ THE ARTICLE