AI round-up: Week of Sept. 4th
“Don’t wait for the world to get smarter around you.”
News:
Sept. 6, from The Verge: Apple is spending ‘millions a day’ on AI
Sept. 6, from The BBC: Google will require political ads to disclose the use of AI
Sept. 5, from Mashable: Zoom makes its AI assistant, Companion, free to use
Sept. 4, from Decrypto: OpenAI plugs ChatGPT into Canva
Sept. 1, from Gizmodo: New Facebook setting tells Meta not to use your data for AI
→Follow all that?
Aug. 28, from Tech Crunch: Open AI launches a ChatGPT plan for enterprise customers
→If you’re scoring at home, that’s three enterprise options now (in addition to Duet and Copilot)
The ‘say what, now?’ story of the week:
We have our first ever lawsuit around using AI in hiring.
→Major user error.
Perspectives:
Sept. 3, from Shelly Palmer: Are we the unpaid AI workforce?
Aug. 30, from Forrester: (report) AI will shape more jobs than it eliminates
Aug. 29, from Christopher Penn: How will AI impact the B2B buying process?
Aug. 29, from Axios: AI could choke on its exhaust
→Meaning…human-generated content could become the premium. And everything old is new again.
Resources:
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You will want to bookmark these:
- From CNET: AI glossary – basic terms you should know
- From the U.S. Copyright Office: Copyright and AI resource center.
- From Nieman Lab: AP and AI. Positioning and AP Stylebook updates.