AI Struggles and Tech Regulation Shape 2023
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AI chatbots like ChatGPT struggle with "hallucinations", providing false information confidently stated as fact. This defined AI's reputation in 2023.
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The data used to train AI systems can get creators and users into legal trouble, like child sexual abuse images found in Stable Diffusion's training data.
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Tech companies made concessions on privacy and data collection, like Google limiting location data retention and the FTC strengthening kids' data protections.
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Adobe had to cancel its $20 billion Figma acquisition over lack of regulatory approval, showing regulators are scrutinizing big tech mergers.
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As tech plays a central role in company growth, CIOs must align IT with overall business goals and strategy to drive effectiveness, not just efficiency.