Posted 9/19/2023, 4:34:00 PM

AI Robot Named CEO of Spirits Company in Publicity Stunt Hinting at Bigger AI Role

Polish spirits company Dictador has appointed an AI robot named Mika as its new CEO.
Mika will focus on choosing artists to design custom bottles, not major decisions.
The company says Mika will make unbiased, data-driven choices in the company's best interest.
It's a PR stunt, but shows how AI may take on more company decisions in the future.
Study AI could add $2.6T - $4.4T annually to the global economy and boost productivity by 2040.

fortune.com

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9/24/2023

AI Making Inroads in Travel, Food, Art - But Raises Concerns Over Deepfakes

Filipino travelers are using AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT to create personalized travel itineraries, Waitrose is using AI to predict food trends and create successful Japanese menus, a Spanish town is dealing with the circulation of AI-generated naked images of young girls, India's Attorney General is advocating for the integration of AI in the legal sector, and a Polish drinks company has appointed an AI robot, Mika, as its experimental CEO.