I think there might be uses for NLP in tracking/disrupting the spread of misinformation, but today I'd say that we need to start with a larger frame (e.g. one provided by people who study that spread & the behaviors behind it) and then ask: where can NLP help?
GENERATIVE AI
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LLM Information Reliability: Persistent Issues Beyond Hype
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As a counterpoint to the "tech moves so fast/can't keep up" trope, I'd like to point out that many of the issues actually don't change. Here's me in 2019 arguing against proposals to use LLMs as a source of info about the world — and already worrying about the info ecosystem.
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Pre-release testing and impact assessment for AI tools critical
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Or crazy idea – more thorough testing before public release, with impact assessments for environment and mental health determining if anthropomorphic water ignoring tools disregarding human labor, agency and creativity should have been released at all. Short answer = no.
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Generative Models Advancing Across Health, Weather, History, Mathematics
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Had so much fun at this RAAIS day! We’ve come far since 2018 and generative models now doing amazing things in health and weather and history and maths and more. Generative models and probabilistic thinking still so important! Thanks for the great walk down memory lane
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Blending Reality and Imagination Gets Easier
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Blending reality and imagination is about to get a whole lot easier
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The K-T Boundary: Archiving the Human-AI Content Divide
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Now would be the time for archivists and librarians to begin separating out post-2022 written and visual work from what was produced before. As I saw once on Twitter, "this is the K-T boundary of information." Anything afterwards is increasingly unlikely to be made by humans.
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New UI and Sharing Options for ChatGPT GPTs
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The publish GPT button on ChatGPT will get a new UI and an option to share GPT with selected people. The "Anyone with a link" option will also allow builders to make GPT configs viewable.
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AI-generated face blending and data privacy concerns
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It *could* technically be unrecognisable blend of faces with infinitesimally small contributions from the input data. But it would look average and suspicious…
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Groq AI Technology Transforms Data Analytics with Free API
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Unleash the power of AI in your data analytics with @Groqinq cutting-edge technology! Explore how our free API can transform the way you work with data. Watch now and take your analytics game to the next level!
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Pika Launches AI Sound Effects Generation for Videos
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…Sorry, we were on mute. Today we’re launching Sound Effects on Pika.
— Pika (@pika_labs) 9 mars 2024
Now you can seamlessly generate and integrate sound into your videos. Either prompt the sound you want, or let Pika automatically generate it based on the content of your video.
If that sounds great, it’s… pic.twitter.com/975ThEhZke…Sorry, we were on mute. Today we’re launching Sound Effects on Pika. Now you can seamlessly generate and integrate sound into your videos. Either prompt the sound you want, or let Pika automatically generate it based on the content of your video. If that sounds great, it’s