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Top AI News Headlines for Monday December 18th
OpenAI Reveals An Official Prompt Guide
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Today’s Headlines:
OpenAI Reveals An Official Prompt Guide - This guide shares strategies and tactics for getting better results from large language models (sometimes referred to as GPT models) like GPT-4. The methods described here can sometimes be deployed in combination for greater effect.
Hyperspace aims to be the "Android for AI," decentralizing power from tech giants - Their vision is to move decision-making power away from a centralized company and back into the hands of the open-source community.
OpenAI suspends ByteDance’s account after it allegedly used GPT to build rival AI product - ByteDance, whose ties to the Chinese government have prompted intense federal scrutiny of TikTok’s operations in the US, has reportedly relied on OpenAI’s application programming interface, or API, “during nearly every phase of development” of its AI product.
News publisher files class action antitrust suit against Google, citing AI’s harms to their bottom line - The case, filed by Arkansas-based publisher Helena World Chronicle, argues that Google “siphons off” news publishers’ content, their readers and ad revenue through anticompetitive means. It also specifically cites new AI technologies like Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) and Bard AI chatbot as worsening the problem.
New York City Councilwoman-Elect Admits to Using AI to Respond to Constituents, Press - “As an immigrant and Brooklyn’s first Chinese-American Councilwoman, I, like many of my fellow immigrants, use AI as a tool to help foster deeper understanding as well as for personal growth, particularly when English is not my primary language.”
Use of generative artificial intelligence technology in the NSF merit review process - While NSF will continue to support advances in this new technology, the agency must also consider the potential risks posed by it. The agency cannot protect non-public information disclosed to third-party GAI from being recorded and shared.
Climate change is killing coral — can AI help protect the reefs? - The goal of a new tool called CeruleanAI developed by the Florida-based nonprofit Coral Restoration Foundation uses AI to analyze 3D maps of reefs, giving researchers a new vantage point for monitoring restoration efforts in a warming world.
AI plushie Grok, voiced by Grimes, was trademarked before Elon Musk’s Grok - As Business Insider reports, Grimes’ Grok was trademarked first. Curio filed its trademark for Grok on September 12 this year. xAI filed its trademark for Grok on October 23.
Data poisoning: how artists are sabotaging AI to take revenge on image generators - Some text-to-image generators have been trained by indiscriminately scraping online images, many of which may be under copyright. This has led to a slew of copyright infringement cases where artists have accused big tech companies of stealing and profiting from their work.
How AI is being used by law enforcement to help disrupt fentanyl production, distribution - The government is expanding a $9 million contract given to global supply chain start-up platform Altana to use an AI tool to track fentanyl production. Altana uses AI to track companies that make ingredients used to make fentanyl and where it's shipped.
Generative AI has landed on Wall Street. Here’s how it can help propel ‘massive’ revenue growth - Experts expect generative AI to transform the way wealth management firms do business.
Imran Khan deploys AI clone to campaign from behind bars in Pakistan - PTI party uses ‘voice clone’ of imprisoned opposition leader to give impassioned speech in ‘virtual rally’.
IBM to buy Software AG's enterprise integration platforms for $2.3 bln - The platforms provide application integration, application programming interface (API) management, and data integration among other uses.
How the next generation of AI startups are leveraging Amazon to take on tech giants - From text and image generation to virtual assistants and image search, leading startups and enterprises around the world are using Amazon Bedrock to build Gen AI products and features.
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