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The Artificial Intelligence Podcast

Interviews and conversations with thought leaders in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science

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00:04:08

AI Integration in Businesses: Key Risks and Strategies

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more integrated into businesses, there are various risks that need to be managed. These risks include regulatory compliance, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, ethical considerations, and privacy concerns. Companies and directors must establish effective risk management strategies to avoid potential consequences. Introducing AI can lead to liabilities if not prepared for regulatory scrutiny or claims activity. Misrepresentation of AI capabilities and investments

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00:03:19

Teachers Embrace AI to Combat Burnout

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

A recent survey by Canva shows that teachers are actually welcoming AI as a way to alleviate their workloads and reduce burnout. The survey of 1,000 US-based kindergarten-through-grade-12 teachers found that 83% experience burnout, with classroom and student management responsibilities being major stressors. However, 42% of teachers used AI in their classrooms during the past school year, and 92% of AI users found it helpful in terms of work efficiency and reducing burnout. Teachers who used AI also

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00:04:25

DHS Establishes AI Safety and Security Board to...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has established the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board to advise the Secretary on the secure development and deployment of AI technology in critical infrastructure. However, the board faces the challenge of determining priorities within the vast scope of critical infrastructure. To streamline efforts, they should prioritize essential systems such as the grid, water, energy, transportation, and healthcare. Addressing cyber risks associated with

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00:03:34

DocuSign acquires contract automation startup Lexion...

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2024/05/06

DocuSign has acquired contract workflow automation startup Lexion for $165 million as part of its efforts to expand its capabilities in the contract management space. Lexion, which began as a repository for contracts and evolved to address various use cases across departments, will provide DocuSign customers with a deeper understanding of their contract structures and data. The acquisition aligns with DocuSign's recent focus on contract management, including the launch of a service called

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00:03:33

AI Outperforms Humans in Ethics, Study Finds

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2024/05/06

A study conducted by a psychology professor at Georgia State University has found that people tend to view ethical answers generated by artificial intelligence (AI) as superior to those provided by humans. The study involved participants rating responses to ethical questions from both AI and human sources, without knowing their origin. The overwhelming majority of participants rated the AI-generated responses as more virtuous, intelligent, and trustworthy. These findings suggest that AI has the

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00:04:42

Is Artificial Intelligence the Ultimate Creative Tool...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves in the creative field, but can it truly be creative or is it simply a tool that enhances human creativity? According to Anna Abraham, creativity is linked to our power of memory, specifically semantic memory. AI tools, with their vast databases, also have a form of semantic memory, allowing them to generate creative outputs based on previous inputs. AI tools are commonly used for creative writing, from refining sentence structure to generating content

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00:04:35

Hollywood's Secret Use of AI Raises Concerns About...

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2024/05/06

The use of generative AI in Hollywood has sparked concerns about transparency in the entertainment industry. Film and TV makers are not disclosing their use of AI, blurring the line between reality and fiction. Media companies like Netflix and HBO have been caught using AI without disclosing it, leading to skepticism among viewers. Fans of documentaries argue that AI-generated images introduce inaccuracies into the historical record, while fans of fictional dramas claim that AI takes away job

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00:04:34

Executives Prioritize Innovation over Security in...

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2024/05/06

A report by IBM has highlighted that 70% of business executives prioritize innovation over security when it comes to generative AI projects, which leaves organizations vulnerable to cybersecurity and privacy risks. The survey found that less than a quarter of generative AI projects are being secured, despite the acknowledgement of 82% of respondents on the importance of secure AI for business success. The report emphasized the need to establish security controls early on to avoid potential breaches

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00:03:58

US Department of Defense Utilizing AI in...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

The United States Department of Defense is working to bolster its cybersecurity measures by incorporating artificial intelligence (AI), according to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). DISA is collaborating with industry partners and organizations like DARPA to integrate AI into their defensive strategies. They aim to meet the evolving needs of the department and leverage AI capabilities to enhance their defensive posture. DISA acknowledges the potential of AI in detecting anomalous

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00:04:30

Gen Z's Overreliance on Chat GPT for Job Applications...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Gen Z individuals are heavily relying on AI, particularly Chat GPT, for tasks such as generating cover letters and job application answers. However, this overreliance has led to employers receiving hundreds of identical responses, causing concern about the authenticity of the applications. While Gen Z embraces technology, career experts warn about the ineffectiveness of copying Chat GPT's responses. The chatbot's limitations include a limited knowledge base and occasional production of

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00:04:19

Cisco to Integrate Splunk Technology into Security...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Cisco has revealed its plans for integrating Splunk technology into its security products following the completion of their $28 billion acquisition of the analytics giant. The integration will focus on AI, security, network management, observability, and tool consolidation. One key integration is the addition of XDR capabilities from Cisco's XDR product into Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), allowing XDR alerts and detections to enhance customers' investigation and remediation efforts. Cisco

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00:03:15

AI reveals forgotten Jewish Holocaust victims

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Researchers in Israel are using artificial intelligence (AI) to search for the names of Jewish victims of the Holocaust who are not mentioned in official memorials. The Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Jerusalem has developed AI-powered software to aid in the search for these unnamed victims. Volunteers have collected information on 4.9 million individuals by examining statements, documents, film footage, cemeteries, and other records. The AI system, currently being tested, can sift

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00:03:05

Microsoft developing new AI model to rival Google and...

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2024/05/06

Microsoft is reportedly working on a new AI language model called MAI-1, which aims to compete with models developed by Google and OpenAI. The model is being overseen by Mustafa Suleyman, former co-founder of Google DeepMind and CEO of AI startup Inflection, who recently joined Microsoft. Although the exact purpose of MAI-1 is yet to be determined, it is expected to be larger and more expensive to train than previous Microsoft models. Microsoft may provide a preview of MAI-1 at its upcoming Build

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00:04:28

Can AI Save Us from Climate Change?

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Humanity is facing the climate crisis and the development of AI as two major existential crises. However, there is a growing conversation about how AI can actually help solve the climate crisis. Currently, there are different regulations on AI development in the European and British parliaments. While the EU is focused on countering the risks associated with advanced AI development, the British approach aims to ensure compliance with existing laws. There is a need to strike a balance between

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00:03:58

Game-changing AI Platform POLYGON Revolutionizes Drug...

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2024/05/06

Scientists at UC San Diego have developed a new AI platform called POLYGON that has the potential to revolutionize drug discovery. Unlike existing protocols, POLYGON can identify molecules with multiple targets, which is significant as multi-target drugs have the potential to deliver the same benefits as combination therapy, but with fewer side effects. To train POLYGON, researchers used a database of over a million known bioactive molecules, allowing it to generate new candidate drugs with specific

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00:03:56

Former Trump Campaign Manager Turns to AI for 2024 Bid

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Brad Parscale, the digital strategist behind Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, has become an advocate for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in conservative political campaigns. His company, Campaign Nucleus, is working on utilizing AI-powered tools to assist Trump's 2024 bid, including generating customized emails, analyzing voter sentiment, and identifying persuadable voters. They also plan to amplify the social media posts of "anti-woke" influencers and develop an app to

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00:03:17

College-bound students concerned about AI skills...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

A new report by the Art & Science Group LLC reveals that college-bound students are worried about their AI skills and how it may affect their college and career goals. Over half of the surveyed students are concerned about the impact of AI on their chances of getting into their desired college. Many fear that their peers who are using AI will have an advantage in the admissions process, limiting their own scholarship opportunities and future career prospects. Additionally, ethical concerns about

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00:03:41

Democrats gear up to harness AI for political...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Democrats are working to catch up to Republicans in utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology for political campaigns. They aim to find and motivate voters, combat deceptive content, and analyze voter registration records. However, they are cautious about the risks AI poses in spreading falsehoods that could suppress voters or incite violence. The Biden administration has taken steps to regulate AI through executive action, but Democrats believe Congress needs to pass legislation for better

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00:04:27

Godmother of AI Launches Startup to Advance Spatial...

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Fei-Fei Li, a prominent computer scientist known as the "godmother of AI," is launching a startup focused on advancing artificial intelligence (AI) through human-like processing of visual data. The company aims to develop algorithms capable of predicting and acting upon visual and textual data in three-dimensional environments, a concept Li refers to as "spatial intelligence." Li has raised funds for the startup through a seed funding round, with investors including Andreessen

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00:04:07

AI in Journalism: News Industry Faces Uncertainty

The Artificial Intelligence Podcast ·

2024/05/06

The news industry is at a crossroads as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly involved in generating human-written content. Open AI, the developer of Chat GPT, a popular chatbot, is seeking high-quality data from news publishers to train its AI models. However, some publishers are taking a defensive stance, filing lawsuits and blocking access to their material to protect their copyrighted content. Despite the legal battles, Open AI has managed to strike partnerships with news publishers,

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