WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, is set to implement a crucial safety feature aimed at combating the spread of misinformation, particularly those generated by artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfakes. This move comes following a collaboration between Meta and the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) to launch a helpline on WhatsApp where users can report instances of
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As AI technology continues to advance, there is a growing concern about the potential risks and dangers associated with more advanced AI models. The transition from passive question-and-answer systems to active learning agent-like systems presents a significant shift in how AI operates. While the new systems will undoubtedly be more capable and efficient in performing
China’s latest new year holiday spending has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, signaling a significant increase in domestic consumption after a prolonged period of economic struggles. According to official figures released by Beijing’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, spending on entertainment, dining, and travel during this year’s “Golden Week” saw a remarkable surge, marking a rare bright
The European Commission is reportedly preparing to fine Apple approximately 500 million euros for alleged breaches of EU competition law, as reported by the Financial Times. The investigation was initiated after Spotify filed a formal complaint, accusing Apple of hindering third-party music services on its devices while favoring its own Apple Music service. One of
Sony faced a major setback last week when it announced a reduction in its sales forecast for the PlayStation 5 console for the fiscal year. This decision led to around $10 billion of value being wiped off Sony’s stock, causing concern among analysts. The new sales forecast now stands at 21 million units, down from
The latest advancements in generative AI technology have garnered attention for their remarkable accuracy in creating realistic video content. While these innovations are certainly impressive, they also bring to light a looming threat – the use of artificial content to influence public opinion and potentially sway election outcomes. International Cooperation in Safeguarding Elections At the
President Biden’s administration has made the decision to scale back strict new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules that would have required US automakers to prioritize electric vehicles (EVs) by 2032. The New York Times reported that industry leaders successfully lobbied the administration for more time to reduce the costs of EVs and to establish a
When a group of researchers set out to improve the capabilities of AlphaZero, they introduced a new approach that emphasized diversity within the AI system. By incorporating multiple independently trained AI agents and rewarding the system for utilizing a wide range of strategies, they aimed to enhance the overall performance of the algorithm. This new,
OpenAI, a California-based start-up known for its generative artificial intelligence technology, has recently finalized a deal with investors that values the company at a staggering $80 billion. This comes after a turbulent year for OpenAI, including the launch of its ChatGPT program and the reinstatement of its CEO, Sam Altman, after a brief dismissal. The
The recent release of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League has sparked mixed reactions among players. While some are excited to dive into the live service hero-biffer, others are facing significant obstacles due to login issues and server problems. Rocksteady, the game developers, have acknowledged these concerns and have already rolled out bug fixes and