AI News Today – June 30th, 2024
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Ray Kurzweil Predicts the AI Future by 2045
Renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil’s new book, “The Singularity Is Nearer,” predicts the arrival of the singularity by 2045, where AI will surpass human intelligence. He envisions a future where humans merge with AI, dramatically improving quality of life. However, he also emphasizes the need for careful management of AI development to ensure its benefits while mitigating potential risks. Kurzweil’s predictions highlight significant advancements and the need for balanced AI integration into society. Read all about it on the TDR Website!
Microsoft CEO’s Controversial Statement on AI
Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) CEO of AI declared that all online content is “freeware” for AI models, stirring significant controversy. Critics argue this undermines intellectual property rights and could lead to widespread content misuse.
Winnipeg’s AI Initiative for Police Calls
Winnipeg is considering AI to handle non-emergency police calls. The proposed system aims to improve efficiency and response times, freeing up resources for more critical tasks.
Misinformation Spread by AI in Presidential Debate
OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Copilot reportedly spread misinformation during a recent presidential debate, heightening concerns about AI’s role in elections and its potential to influence public opinion negatively.
Microsoft Tackles New AI Jailbreak Technique
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced measures to counter a newly discovered AI jailbreak technique called Skeleton Key. This method bypasses AI safety protocols, posing risks to model integrity. Microsoft has updated its AI systems to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
Microsoft’s Green Moonshot Project in West London
Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) ambitious Green Moonshot project faces setbacks in West London, highlighting the challenges of implementing large-scale sustainable initiatives. Despite the hurdles, Microsoft remains committed to advancing its green goals.
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