Nature bans AI-generated art from its 153-year-old science journal
"Apart from in articles that are specifically about AI, Nature will not be publishing any content in which photography, videos or illustrations have been created...
Regulating AI – Openforum
The speed and extent of these advances have led some experts to warn that AI poses an existential threat to humanity. If it turns out...
Yes, you should be worried about AI – but Matrix analogies hide a more insidious threat | Samantha Floreani
Rather than fretting over some far-flung fear of an “existential threat” to humanity, we should be concerned about the material consequences of far less sophisticated...
Former Google Exec Warns of Global AI Catastrophe Within Two Years
"The likelihood of something incredibly disruptive happening within the next two years that can affect the entire planet," he added, "is definitely larger with AI...
Deepfakes, Cheapfakes, and Twitter Censorship Mar Turkey’s Elections
“It was surprising that Erdoğan showed a manipulated video showing Millet Alliance candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu side by side with PKK militants at rallies. “Opposition supporters...
Writing when tech has broken the web’s social contract
The software industry has never been particularly good at what it does, but it’s been getting worse. With AI, tech has broken the web’s social...
Apple Engineer Walter Huang’s Survivors
1 Reporters Without Borders, Reporters Sans Frontiers: https://rsf.org/en/2023-world-press-freedom-index-journalism-threatened-fake-content-industry?data_type=general&year=2023
2 NewsGuard https://www.newsguardtech.com/special-reports/newsbots-ai-generated-news-websites-proliferating/
3 Wood and Swisher talk Tesla on Pivot https://www.iheart.com/podcast/358-pivot-with-kara-swisher-an-29927080/episode/adam-neumanns-return-climate-change-tech-101071117/
4 Musk Has Turned Tesla’s ‘Failing’ Into Winning...
Reality Is Melting as Lawyers Claim Real Videos Are Deepfakes
"But this much is clear — the 'deepfake defense' is a new challenge to our legal system’s adversarial process and truth-seeking function." In the midst...
How to use AI to do practical stuff: A new guide
All of these uses are not what AI is actually good at, and how it can be helpful. But remember two key points:
AI is a...
s0md3v/roop: one-click deepfake (face swap)
Take a video and replace the face in it with a face of your choice. You can follow instructions for the basic install here. Additional...