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PennsylvaniaGPT Is Here to Hallucinate Over Cheesesteaks

Pennsylvania became the first state in the nation to use ChatGPT Enterprise, Governor Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday, leading a pilot program with OpenAI in which state employees will use generative AI. Governor Shapiro says Pennsylvania government employees will start using ChatGPT Enterprise this month to help state officials with their work, but not replace workers altogether.Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future Tech“Generative AI is here and impacting our daily lives already – and my Administration is taking a…

Hey Siri, Does ChatGPT Have Code to Replace You in Its New Update?

ChatGPT gained the ability to listen and talk back in September, allowing users to speak with generative AI. Soon, ChatGPT could replace digital assistants like Siri and Google Assistant altogether. Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future TechIn an OpenAI update from Dec. 21, ChatGPT now has a new feature (disabled by default but can be turned on) that would allow it to take over as your phone’s voice assistant outside of the ChatGPT app, reported Android Authority on Thursday.When OpenAI released ChatGPT’s voice…

In 2024, AI Will Spark an Indie Video Game Renaissance (and Nightmare)

More people are making video games than ever before, but most games are still designed by teams of professionals. There’s a barrier of technical skills that keeps the average person from making their own game, but in 2024, that’s going to change. AI is going to make game development so easy that you’ll be able to pump one out in half an hour and spend the rest of the afternoon playing it with your friends. There’s a flood coming, and in the next 12 months, an AI-driven indie game renaissance will turn the industry on its…

The New York Times Asks Court to Destroy ChatGPT

The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement on Wednesday, asking that ChatGPT be destroyed, along with any other large language models and training sets that have used The Times’ work without payment.Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future TechThis is the first major media organization to sue the creators of ChatGPT, and the ruling could set a precedent for fair use laws around AI moving forward. The lawsuit alleges OpenAI and Microsoft trained AI models on copyrighted data from The New…

AI’s World-Ending Capabilities Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Text and image generators have decidedly gone mainstream music generators haven’t gotten as much attention. Microsoft hopes to change that. This week, the company partnered with AI startup Suno to incorporate a music-generating plug-in with Copilot. Is it good? As far as apps that turn text prompts into a believable-sounding song, it’s impressive. Listen to that video embedded above and you will indeed hear a song in the progressive metal style Djent that is about baseball. Provided these generators survive copyright…

Judges Given the OK to Use ChatGPT in Legal Rulings

Robots may help determine your legal fate if you end up in a British court. The UK Judicial Office issued guidance Tuesday permitting judges to use ChatGPT and other AI tools to write legal rulings and perform several other tasks. 'Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police' | AI Unlocked“The use of Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’) throughout society continues to increase, and so does its relevance to the court and tribunal system,” the Judicial Office, which oversees judges, magistrates, and members of tribunal panels in…

Google Definitely Had Its ‘Hands-On’ That Gemini AI Demo

Google released Gemini, its newest generative AI chatbot that promises to be better than ChatGPT, alongside a splashy demo video showcasing its capabilities. A Google developer blog post reveals that the viral showcase was edited, sped up, and used different prompts than the ones shown in the video.Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI Unlocked“For the purposes of this demo, latency has been reduced and Gemini outputs have been shortened for brevity,” said Google in the Gemini demo video description, but…

The Secret Behind AI Drive-Thrus? It’s Humans Doing the Work.

Presto, the self-acclaimed “leader in drive-thru voice automation” wants artificial intelligence to take your order. The drive-thru AI company works with Carls Jr, Chili’s, and Del Taco, and it partially runs on ChatGPT. However, SEC filings from November reveal that Presto’s AI may not be capable of taking your burger order and requires a human to help out with 70% of its orders.Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI UnlockedPresto said its drive-thru technology, Presto Voice, “consistently takes over 95%…

Should Section 230 Protect AI Companies From Being Sued Out of Existence?

This week, there’ve been rumblings that a bipartisan bill that would ban AI platforms from protection under Section 230 is getting fast-tracked. The landmark internet law protects websites from legal liability for the content they host and its implications for the fate of AI are unclear. The legislation, authored by Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), would strip “immunity from AI companies” when it comes to civil claims or criminal prosecutions, a press release from Hawley’s office claims. It’s…

Elon Musk’s ‘Anti-Woke’ AI Is Here, Snowflakes Need Not Apply

Elon Musk’s snarky, anti-woke chatbot, Grok, started rolling out to X Premium Plus users on Thursday. X users who paid $16 a month, or $22 via the app, for a blue checkmark started receiving the added feature of getting roasted by xAI’s premiere generative AI chatbot.Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI Unlocked“Welcome to the world Grok — the ultimate ride or die,” said X CEO Linda Yaccarino in an X post that didn’t make much sense. The true “ride or die” is Yaccarino herself, who continues to stand…