Artificial Intelligence

[Sushubh]

OpenAI Insider Estimates 70 Percent Chance That AI Will Destroy or Catastrophically Harm Humanity

A former OpenAI researcher became so convinced that the technology would usher in doom for humanity, he left the company and called it out.

futurism.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

Exclusive: Multiple AI companies bypassing web standard to scrape publisher sites, licensing firm says | Reuters

 

[Sushubh]

I'm just glad I am not a content creator/artist.

 

[Sushubh]

AI Finds That AI Is Great In New Garbage Research From Tony Blair Institute

The former Prime Minister presented research claiming AI could reduce the public sector workforce. It’s largely based on a ChatGPT-4 output.

www.404media.co

 

[Sushubh]

The Backlash Against AI Scraping Is Real and Measurable

In the last year, the number of websites specifically restricting OpenAI and other AI scraper bots has gone through the roof.

www.404media.co

 

[Navjot Singh]

AI Is Already Taking Jobs in the Video Game Industry

A WIRED investigation finds that major players like Activision Blizzard, which recently laid off scores of workers, are using generative AI for game development.

www.wired.com

 

[Sushubh]

AI could enhance almost two-thirds of British jobs, claims Google

Research commissioned by Google estimates 31% of jobs would be insulated from AI and 61% radically transformed by it

www.theguardian.com

 

[Sushubh]

Anthropic AI Scraper Hits iFixit’s Website a Million Times in a Day

“We're just the largest database of repair information in the world, no big deal if they take it all without asking and swamp our servers in the process.”

www.404media.co

 

[Sushubh]

Runway Ripped Off YouTube Creators

A leaked internal document shows Runway’s celebrated Gen-3 AI video generator collected thousands of YouTube videos and pirated movies for training data.

www.404media.co

 

[Sushubh]

AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data - Nature

Analysis shows that indiscriminately training generative artificial intelligence on real and generated content, usually done by scraping data from the Internet, can lead to a collapse in the ability of the models to generate diverse high-quality output.

www.nature.com