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Microsoft resigns from OpenAI board amid regulatory scrutiny
Microsoft has relinquished its observer status on OpenAI's board of directors amid growing regulatory pressure. The decision reflects confidence in OpenAI's governance and strategic direction and highlights the evolving dynamics between large tech companies and AI development under regulatory scrutiny. For more information, please visit the TDR website.
US Shuts Down Russian Bot Farm
The US government has announced it will shut down a Russian bot farm that was spreading disinformation, a major move in countering foreign digital interference.
AI voice generator reaches human-level speech quality
Microsoft's VALL-E 2 AI voice generator has been able to recreate a human-like voice from just a few seconds of audio, but the technology is not being made public due to concerns it could be misused, such as to create deepfake voices. Researchers stress that ethical and security issues must be addressed first.
AI and images of children: a growing concern
Experts have warned about the potential for AI to misuse images of children, as the technology can generate realistic but fake images, raising concerns about the privacy and security of minors.
AI creates fake historical documents and determines they are useless
Researchers found that most AI-generated historical documents were inaccurate — the AI struggled to generate trustworthy content, effectively rendering them useless as historical documents.
Tempus has over 500 research papers
Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM) has reached the milestone of publishing more than 500 research papers, highlighting the company's significant contributions to AI-enabled medical research.
SoundHound Chat AI introduced in European cars
SoundHound AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOUN) has introduced Chat AI to Peugeot, Opel and Vauxhall vehicles across Europe. The integration aims to improve in-car user experience with the advanced voice assistant.
AITX's RAD expands into auto dealerships
AITX's robotic-assisted devices (RADs) continue to penetrate the auto dealership market with new orders, an expansion that highlights the growing demand for AI-driven security solutions in the automotive industry.
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