I've been curious how all the LLM updates might help make "smart" speakers actually smart.
@martyswant
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Microsoft Event Showcases Surface Updates and AI Innovations in NYC
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I’m here at Microsoft’s big #MicrosoftEvent that’ll showcase its next updates for Surface and AI. Kicking things off here in NYC is @satyanadella
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Amazon Launches Alexa LLM-Powered Smart Devices in AI Wars
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The generative AI wars are heading home, starting with Amazon’s big debut of smart devices powered by Alexa LLM. My story about yesterday’s announcements:
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Amazon’s GenAI Hardware Announcements Raise Privacy Concerns
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What's everyone think about #Amazon's various hardware & software announcements from this morning? Lots of GenAI stuff… I'm also curious about the privacy implications even if new features like MapView are opt-in & allow users to delete floor plans & other data "at any time."
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GenAI Detection Accuracy and Metadata Standards Challenges
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Yep, what David said w/ what C2PA/CAI/etc are working on to include GenAI info in metadata. But given how hard it is for AI to identify GenAI text & images, I'm curious how accurate it'll be — especially for GenAI images created w/ platforms that don't adhere to same standards.
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GenAI Tank Man Image Persists on Reddit Despite Google Removal
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Looks like this GenAI image is gone from the top of Google Images, but still easily found via the Reddit post where it was originally posted six months ago. https://
reddit.com/r/midjourney/c
omments/129pcy8/selfie_tank_man_tiananmen_square_1989/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb3x&utm_name=mweb3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
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Watermarking AI-Generated Images: Technical Challenges at Scale
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An important example of how watermarking AI-generated & AI-edited images is already badly needed for all online content. Too bad experts say it could be very hard to do with high accuracy and at massive scale…
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Legal battles over AI copyright and LLM competition intensify
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All the legal battles over AI & copyright could be its own John Grisham novel! Meanwhile, tech giants’ race to build LLMs is also its own game of thrones…
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Choosing Between Max and Pro: Phone Size Considerations
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Great shots! This makes me glad I went for the Max instead of the Pro, but still unsure I feel about having a bigger phone again.
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UK Parliament Hearing on AI and Large Language Models
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UK Parliament is holding a hearing on AI & LLMs. Watch it live: https://
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/c6
cee54f-6516-4210-9959-37f75ec6cb71
… Today’s witnesses are Peter Waggett, IBM’s UK Director of Research; BT Group AI Director Zoe Webster; Applied XL Cofounder Francesco Marconi and Air Street Capital Founder Nathan Benaich.