Tag: Deepfakes

The EU is set to be at the forefront of AI regulation with new laws to address deepfake concerns. Higher-risk systems will face greater scrutiny.

Yoshua Bengio warns of catastrophic consequences with AI in the future, calling for regulation and attention to its ethics. Read more here.

Discover how AI can potentially harm freedom of expression, leading to an increase in censorship. With AI-based systems filtering content, critical thinking is impeded, and diverse opinions are limited. Find out the challenges and solutions to balance AI-based innovations and preserving fundamental rights in a world driven by AI.

Experts warn of the rising tide of AI-generated content following the viral spread of an explosion image near the Pentagon. As generators like DALL-E and Midjourney proliferate, concerns around authenticity and ownership continue to grow, with trolls now mimicking celebrity voices, and scams using voice-cloning to deceive people. AI-detection services are now employed to identify whether students' essays are chatbot-generated, and detection services like GPTZero are helping detect fake text. As rose in generative AI comes to a turning point in accessibility and quality, trust in online reality diminishes.

During his visit to India, Sam Altman, CEO of Microsoft-backed OpenAI and creator of AI chatbot ChatGPT, shared insights on AI's potential for transformative change. He highlighted available job prospects despite automation, emphasized the need for worker skill development, and recognized the dangers of deepfakes. Altman expressed confidence in India's potential to produce significant results through government initiatives while advocating for proactive measures to ensure authenticity and reduce emerging technology risks. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi retweeted Altman's tweet, welcoming collaborations for digital transformation.