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Ray Kurzweil predicts the future of AI through 2045
Renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil's new book, The Singularity is Near, predicts that the singularity will occur by 2045, when AI will surpass human intelligence. Kurzweil envisions a future in which humans will merge with AI, dramatically improving our quality of life. However, he also emphasizes that AI development must be carefully managed to ensure the benefits of AI while mitigating potential risks. Kurzweil's predictions highlight both the great advances to come and the need to integrate AI into society in a balanced way. For more information, please visit the TDR website.
Microsoft CEO's controversial comments on AI
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) AI CEO has sparked major controversy by declaring that all online content is “freeware” to AI models, which critics say could undermine intellectual property rights and lead to widespread misuse of content.
Winnipeg's AI initiative for police reporting
The City of Winnipeg is considering deploying AI to respond to non-emergency police calls. The proposed system aims to improve efficiency and response times, freeing up resources for more important tasks.
AI spreads misinformation during presidential debate
OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Copilot were reported to have spread misinformation during the recent presidential debate, raising concerns about the role of AI in elections and its potential to negatively influence public opinion.
Microsoft working on new AI jailbreak technology
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has announced measures to combat a newly discovered AI jailbreak technique called “skeleton key,” which circumvents AI safety protocols and poses risks to the integrity of models. 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 is facing a setback in west London, highlighting the difficulties of implementing sustainable initiatives at scale. Despite the obstacles, the company remains committed to advancing its green goals.
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