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Gen AI News - 05-04-2024

Here are some recent developments in the field of General AI (Gen AI) : China’s Use of AI to Sow Division in the US According to a report from Microsoft’s threat centre, China is increasingly using AI-generated content and fake social media accounts to inflame division in the United States and other regions. These tactics have raised concerns about the influence of AI in shaping public discourse 1 . UN Chief Concerned About Israel’s AI Target Identification in Gaza UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed serious concern over reports that Israel is using artificial intelligence to identify targets in Gaza. The use of AI in military operations has resulted in civilian casualties, prompting global scrutiny 2 . The AI Deepfake Apocalypse Deepfake technology continues to evolve, raising ethical and security concerns. Researchers are exploring ways to combat deepfakes, but the challenge remains. Adobe’s Dana Rao emphasizes the need for combined methods to control AI-generated images ...

Generative AI News:

 Here’s a summary of some recent news related to Generative AI : Generative AI and Financial-Services Compliance : Financial institutions are increasingly using Generative AI to automate internal processes for regulatory compliance. This technology allows banks to meet regulatory demands more efficiently and productively, freeing up human resources for more complex tasks 1 . Google Gemini’s Bias Problem : Google’s Gemini project highlights the challenges of eliminating bias in AI models. Addressing bias is an ongoing process, and it’s essential to approach it thoughtfully and transparently 2 . Matalan’s Retail First Approach with Generative AI : Matalan, a retail company, has adopted Generative AI tools to enhance productivity. By leveraging GenAI, they predict a quadrupling of productivity, demonstrating its potential impact in the retail sector 3 . Additionally, the BBC has been actively exploring Generative AI through several test pilots. These pilots cover areas such as maximi...