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What Does Closed-Door Meeting With AI Industry Leaders Mean for Business?
2023-09-18 16:41

Some of the United States' top tech executives and generative AI development leaders met with senators last Wednesday in a closed-door, bipartisan meeting about possible federal regulations for generative artificial intelligence. TechRepublic spoke to business leaders about what to expect next in terms of government regulation of generative artificial intelligence and how to remain flexible in a changing landscape.

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Bing Chat AI is down, affecting Windows Copilot and more
2023-09-15 11:36

Bing Chat, the famous ChatGPT-powered chatbot that allows users to converse with various personalities and topics has connectivity issues worldwide. BleepingComputer can confirm Bing Chat is not working in Asia and United States.

Generative AI lures DevOps and SecOps into risky territory
2023-09-15 03:30

According to the surveyed DevOps and SecOps leaders, 97% are using the technology today, with 74% reporting they feel pressure to use it despite identified security risks. While DevOps and SecOps respondents hold similar outlooks on generative AI in most cases, there are notable differences with regards to adoption and productivity.

Conversational AI Company Uniphore Leverages Red Box Acquisition for New Data Collection Tool
2023-09-14 13:00

Uniphore then feeds that data into U-Capture, its conversational AI automation tool. U-Capture builds on Red Box data recording capabilities.

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IBM, Salesforce and More Pledge to White House List of Eight AI Safety Assurances
2023-09-13 14:32

Assurances include watermarking, reporting about capabilities and risks, investing in safeguards to prevent bias and more. Some of the largest generative AI companies operating in the U.S. plan to watermark their content, a fact sheet from the White House revealed on Friday, July 21.

Privacy concerns cast a shadow on AI’s potential for software development
2023-09-13 03:00

Organizations are optimistic about AI, but AI adoption requires attention to privacy and security, productivity, and training, according to GitLab. "According to the GitLab Global DevSecOps Report, only 25% of developers' time is spent on code generation, but the data shows AI can boost productivity and collaboration in nearly 60% of developers' day-to-day work. To realize AI's full potential, it needs to be embedded across the software development lifecycle, allowing everyone involved in delivering secure software, not just developers, to benefit from the efficiency boost."

Dreamforce 2023: Salesforce Expands Einstein AI and Data Cloud Platform
2023-09-12 14:34

Salesforce announced a rebrand of its Einstein 1 Data Cloud and new capabilities for the Einstein generative AI assistant for CRM at the Dreamforce conference held in San Francisco on Tuesday, Sept. 12. Salesforce's Einstein 1 Data Cloud metadata framework will be integrated within the Einstein 1 Platform.

Strategies for harmonizing DevSecOps and AI
2023-09-12 04:30

The same digital automation tools that have revolutionized workflows for developers are creating an uphill battle regarding security. From data breaches and cyberattacks to compliance concerns, the stakes have never been higher for enterprises to establish a robust and comprehensive security strategy.

3 ways to strike the right balance with generative AI
2023-09-07 05:00

In the context of generative AI, having properly defined user roles to control who can access the AI system, train models, input data, and interpret outputs has become a critical security requirement. You might grant data scientists the authority to train models, while other users might only be permitted to use the model to generate predictions.

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Emerging threat: AI-powered social engineering
2023-09-06 04:30

Deepfake videos use AI and deep learning techniques to create highly realistic but fake or fabricated content. The most effective evaluation of deepfake technology can be made when watching videos in which the "Deepfaked" person is a celebrity or individual whom the viewer is visually familiar with.