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Don’t panic: AGI may steal your coffee mug, but it’ll also make sure you have time for that coffee break.
AGI in the Future Workplace In envisioning the future of work in the era of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), there exists apprehension among individuals regarding the potential displacement of their employment roles by AGI or AI in general. AGI is an artificial general intelligence that can be used in different fields, as it is defined […]
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Digital DNA – Why AI Creations Must Bear Their Unique Mark
Could you tell fiction from reality? If so, how? What can you do to be sure that the online content you view every day on social media is not some computer-generated make-believe? With the impressive pace of progress in the field of generative neural networks and the current ease of access to the technology, concerns […]
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AI is here to drive the work away, or is it?
In Europe, where transport workers are pivotal to urban mobility, the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is stirring a mix of excitement and concern. As AI claims its spot as a pivotal future technology, it’s not just tech circles buzzing; the conversation spans from parliamentary halls to everyday households. With nearly 11 million people […]
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The Big Data Robbery: How Tech Companies Steal Copyrighted Data
A growing sentiment among many is that it’s high time that tech companies foot the bill for the free training data feasts that have fueled the growth and strength of their generative Artificial Intelligence systems. These systems rely heavily on large amounts of training data to learn from. This data includes text, images, and other […]
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The Worrying Sustainability of LLMs
In the past year, major tech conferences have had a buzzword overflow caused by the word “AI.” Realistically, what Google, Microsoft, and Meta mean when discussing AI is Large Language Model (LLM). These are ginormous systems of computing, costing hundreds of millions to set up and run in electricity costs, worker costs, and cooling water […]
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The Devaluation of Artistic Mastery in a Digital Landscape
In a world where the field of art is dominated by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Picasso’s genius would be mere code. As recent advancements in generative AI have made image generation widely available to the public, everyone has access to creating their own digital media. The consequences of this are that individuals are now capable of […]
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Artists are not getting paid – and that is okay
The case for training AI’s on publicly available copyrighted material Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems have taken the world by storm. The release of chat-gpt by OpenAI has catapulted a branch of computer science confined to conferences and journal articles into the mainstream. More recently a new branch of AI systems was introduced to the world, […]
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BALANCING AI INNOVATION WITH HUMAN RIGHTS FOR A PRIVACY-PROTECTED FUTURE
In an era increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, our article delves into the critical, yet often overlooked issue of data privacy in AI applications. Specifically, we explore how AI can affect our privacy if not governed appropriately. AI systems already use our information for training purposes but we will elaborate on the necessity of keeping our data safe. This article is not just for industry experts; it is for anyone who uses tech and is interested in preserving their information. We want to highlight the balance between the need to use large amounts of data for more capable AI applications, while at the same time ensuring only the necessary information is used. In a world where AI is all around us, our research aims to give relevant insights to make sure technology respects our basic privacy rights in the fast-growing field.
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Embracing Unleashed Intelligence: A Call for Unregulated AI
INTRO Recent developments in AI have seen subfields of this technology, such as generative AI and deep learning, explode in terms of popularity, innovation, and investments. These advancements are happening at such a rapid pace that it is nowadays difficult to imagine a field in which some forms of AI cannot or will not be […]
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AI in the workforce: a source of growing inequality
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has been a double-edged sword in today’s society. While it has ushered in an era of unprecedented technological capabilities and created new opportunities, it has also exacerbated a growing inequality in the workforce. AI is reshaping multiple facets of the job market in ways that favor a select few […]
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