The NewYorkTimes.com reported “Ilya Sutskever, the OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist who in November joined three other board members to force out Sam Altman, the company’s high-profile chief executive, before saying he regretted the move, is leaving the San Francisco A.I. company.” The May 14, 2024 article entitled “OpenAI’s Chief
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CIO.com reported that “With the generative AI gold rush in full swing, some IT leaders are finding generative AI’s first-wave darlings — large language models (LLMs) — may not be up to snuff for their more promising use cases.” The May 21, 2024 article entitled “IT leaders look beyond LLMs
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Computerworld.com reported that “Microsoft has announced a new category of Windows PCs, designed to leverage the full power of AI. Christened Copilot+ PCs and developed in collaboration with PC manufacturers such as HP, Dell, Samsung, Asus, Acer, Lenovo, and Microsoft Surface, these devices will boast higher processing power, all-day battery
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CIO.com reported that “Salesforce announced the general availability of Salesforce Einstein Copilot, its conversational AI assistant for CRM.” The April 25, 2024 article entitled ” Salesforce launches Einstein Copilot for general availability” (https://tinyurl.com/mryhf9bx) included these comments:
The company first announced Einstein Copilot in September last year, and released
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SCMagazine.com reported that “Microsoft has discovered a new method to jailbreak large language model (LLM) artificial intelligence (AI) tools and shared its ongoing efforts to improve LLM safety and security in a blog post Thursday.” The April 15, 2024 article entitled ” Microsoft’s ‘AI Watchdog’ defends against new LLM jailbreak
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SCMagazine.com reported “An active attack targeting a vulnerability in Ray, a widely used open-source AI framework, has impacted thousands of companies and servers running AI infrastructure — computing resources that were exposed to the attack through a critical vulnerability that’s under dispute and has no patch.” The March 26, 2024
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BankInfoSecurity.com reported that “Artificial intelligence technologies such as generative AI are not helping fraudsters create new and innovative types of scams. They are doing just fine relying on the traditional scams, but the advent of AI is helping them scale up attacks and snare more victims, according to fraud researchers
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Computerworld.com reported that “More than 150 leading artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, ethicists and others have signed an open letter calling on generative AI (genAI) companies to submit to independent evaluations of their systems, the lack of which has led to concerns about basic protections. The letter, drafted by researchers from MIT
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CNN.com reported that “A finance worker at a multinational firm was tricked into paying out $25 million to fraudsters using deepfake technology to pose as the company’s chief financial officer in a video conference call, according to Hong Kong police.” The February 4, 2024 article entitled “Finance worker pays out
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Computerworld reported that “Apple is planning its first AI acquisition for 2024, a German firm called brighter AI, according to an online news report.” The February 5, 2024 article entitled “Apple has eye on building bigger genAI data sets” (http://tinyurl.com/bde7fxau) and included these comments:
Apple is beginning to
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