Google is trialling a digital watermark to spot images made by #artificialIntelligence (#AI) in a bid to fight disinformation. Developed by DeepMind, #Google's AI arm, #SynthID will identify images generated by machines https://
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Google’s SynthID: Digital Watermark Identifies AI-Generated Images
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Waymo and Cruise AV Crash Data San Francisco 2022-2023
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AV crashes, reported by the companies, in SF from Jan 2022 to mid August 2023. 241 total. Waymo: 107, Cruise: 64, Zoox & others: 70. (FWIW I never see Zoox or others in the areas I usually traverse.) No fatalities.
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AI: Automatically Generated Works Are Not Protectable
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USA: An artwork entirely generated by AI cannot be protected by copyright law https://actuia.com/actualite/usa-une-oeuvre-dart-totalement-generee-par-une-ia-ne-peut-etre-protegee-par-le-droit-dauteur/
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SynthID: Technical Solution for AI Safety and Misinformation
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While #SynthID isn’t a silver bullet for misinformation, it’s a promising technical solution to some of today’s pressing AI safety issues
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AI Worst-Case Scenario: Ethics and Digital Transformation Risks
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Digital Technology Integration in Healthcare: Privacy Considerations
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Integrating digital technology into the healthcare sector should be viewed similarly to other industries, even though it involves handling sensitive data. The need for privacy must be respected, but the general approach shouldn't be considered unique. Microblog @antgrasso
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Supporting Open Access Peer Review in Academic Publishing
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Open access peer reviewed venues exist. We should support them and stand up for peer review by citing peer reviewed versions.
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Worker Activism Against Corporate-Powered Apartheid Systems
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Apartheid being powered by large multinational corporations is ever green, and workers can make a difference now just like they did in the past, e.g. read about Polaroid workers and South African Apartheid here: https://
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Selection merit debate automation workforce implications
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Cher militant UNEF Accepteriez vous d’être opéré par un chirurgien qui n’a pas été sélectionné ? Accepteriez vous de monter dans un avion piloté par un pilote non sélectionné ? Accepteriez vous de vivre dans une tour construite par un architecte non sélectionné ? Non !
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Biometric Payment Systems Raise Privacy Concerns Among Experts
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Some companies are now using biometrics such as palm and facial scans for payments. Experts including HAI fellow @kingjen raise privacy concerns.