Month: January 2024

A recent report by Hyuk Kim from the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies sheds light on North Korea’s growing involvement in the field of AI and ML. The analysis delves into both the civilian and military applications of the nation, offering valuable insights into the technological strategies of this secretive state. Despite being considered an AI underdog in the 1990s, North Korea has made significant strides in this industry.

The EU AI Act Summit 2024, held at the prestigious America Square Conference Centre in London, is a significant event that centers around the groundbreaking EU AI Act. This Act represents the first comprehensive set of AI regulations on an international scale, providing a prescriptive and rules-based approach to AI regulation. With its wide-ranging impact, the EU AI Act is poised to shape the future of the industry. The summit brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the implications and potential of the Act, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. By attending the summit, participants gain valuable insights into the latest developments and trends in AI regulation, enabling them to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation at the EU AI Act Summit 2024!

Welcome to our weekly AI news roundup. Despite the fears, robots haven’t taken over… yet. In this edition, AI impresses by acing a challenging math test. Additionally, AI-generated fakes have raised concerns about trustworthiness. On a different note, artists have found a unique way to combat data scrapers using poisonous substances. Let’s dive into the details. Google’s latest developments are also covered. Check out the full article on the DailyAI website.

OpenAI, the renowned AI research lab, has recently deviated from its original principles of transparency. In a recent interaction with WIRED, it was revealed that OpenAI is now withholding important documents from public access. This shift in stance marks a significant departure from the company’s initial commitment to openness and collaboration. For more details, read the article ‘OpenAI drifts further from its namesake and founding principles’ on DailyAI.

Recently, explicit AI-generated deep fake images of popular singer Taylor Swift caused a major uproar on social media. These nonconsensual images depicted Swift in sexually explicit positions and were live for 19 hours, accumulating over 27 million views and 260,000 likes before the posting account was suspended. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about the prevalence and impact of deep fake technology.

A team of researchers has proposed three measures that aim to increase visibility into AI agents, thereby enhancing their safety. While AI agents are often associated with chatbots like ChatGPT, which generate responses based on prompts, these measures can be applied to various AI systems. This article explores the importance of increasing visibility into AI agents and the potential benefits it can bring.