As AI begins to play a larger role in management, leaders should focus on developing three distinct human qualities: awareness, compassion, and wisdom.
This article is a summary of episode 193 of the InsideEVs weekly podcast, discussing debuts at CES, the launch of the Tesla Model 3 Highland, and an AI mishap that made headlines.
The annual CES tech show in Las Vegas showcased predictions for the next year in technology, including transparent TVs, AI-powered catflaps, mixed-reality goggles, and cars with AI DJs and chatbots.
Chinese scientists have connected their experimental military AI system to commercial large language models in order to learn more about human behavior and enhance combat simulations, raising concerns about the potential risks associated with such advancements.
Google showcased its latest AI tools at the CES 2024 trade show, including generative AI tools for various applications such as drafting emails, summarizing content, and enhancing photos.
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UiPath and SoundHound AI, two under-the-radar companies disrupting the AI industry, have the potential to double their stock value in 2024 as they offer unique solutions, strong financial performance, and potential acquisition opportunities.
Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design a 3D-printed catheter that can combat bacterial contamination without antibiotics, by incorporating tiny geometric shapes that create an obstacle course for bacteria. The innovative design could help reduce infections and the need for expensive antibiotics in catheter users.
While AI technology has transformed various aspects of design, marketing, and communication, there are still limitations to relying on AI for brand messaging as it lacks the ability to truly understand and connect with human emotions, cultural nuances, and societal sensitivities.
The rise of generative AI in the gaming industry sparked confusion and controversy at CES 2024, with companies like Nvidia and Replica Studios facing backlash and concerns over ethical issues and potential job displacement. The chaotic nature of the AI announcements at the tech show highlighted the need for companies to address ethical concerns and ensure proper preparation before implementing generative AI in video games.
The rise of generative AI has resulted in a wave of copyright infringement lawsuits as companies like Microsoft and OpenAI are accused of using copyrighted material without consent or compensation, posing an existential threat to the industry. The New York Times recently filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, further intensifying the issue, and Congress is discussing the need for AI companies to pay licensing fees for the material they use to train their models. However, AI companies argue that their use of copyrighted material falls under fair use and that paying for it would be economically unfeasible. The debate is heating up, with critics calling generative AI systems "plagiarism machines," but the industry remains steadfast in its resistance to compensating creators.
Swarovski Optik has unveiled AX Visio, the world's first smart binoculars equipped with artificial intelligence that can identify over 9,000 species of birds and wildlife in real time, appealing to birdwatchers and hunters, and featuring an augmented reality display for species information.
Samsung will be opening nine Galaxy Experience Spaces in select cities, allowing customers to test out the AI features of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 series smartphones before they go on sale, with features including an advanced camera sensor and improved zoom capabilities.
The Galaxy S24 series will feature new AI features in the Samsung Keyboard and Samsung Notes, including webpage summarization, tone detection, sentence tone conversion, and converting handwritten notes into text for use in emails, potentially competing with Google's offerings.
The rise of "AI PCs" featuring dedicated Neural Processor Units (NPUs) is evident at CES 2024, but practical applications for everyday users are still limited, with Nvidia GPUs currently offering more powerful and practical AI capabilities.
Investment in AI-driven media startups remains strong in 2023, with investors focusing on AI's ability to reduce the high costs of Hollywood productions, leading to continued funding availability for startup founders in the entertainment industry.
Casey Newton is moving his newsletter, Platformer, off Substack due to controversy surrounding Substack's handling of pro-Nazi content, while witnesses claim Elon Musk's past drug use has raised concerns among directors and board members, and researchers have used artificial intelligence to discover a new class of antibiotics.
Formula E team Mahindra Racing faced backlash and criticism for creating an AI influencer named Ava, leading to the campaign being scrapped just 24 hours later due to negative comments questioning the use of an AI instead of a human in a role that could have been filled by a woman or minority group member.
While artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) have numerous opportunities and strengths, they also have limitations and potential threats, emphasizing the need for careful implementation and data infrastructure to effectively utilize their capabilities.
Sheryl Crow releases new single "Evolution" featuring a guitar solo by Tom Morello and explores the impact of artificial intelligence on humanity and the planet.
An unauthorized ad for cookware featuring an AI-generated likeness and fake voice of Taylor Swift has been removed from social media by Facebook; Swift and Le Creuset have confirmed that they were not involved in the promotion.
Data-driven, AI-enabled HR presents promise and perplexity for HR professionals, as leveraging data can lead to an elevated understanding of employee behavior but also requires regulatory compliance, ethical considerations, and protection of employee privacy. AI introduces challenges in ethics, transparency, and environmental impact, and organizations must ensure the accuracy and validity of data for effective AI-driven decisions in HR management.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's interest in AI was sparked after Google CEO Sundar Pichai praised a breakthrough in AI achieved by Facebook in 2021, leading Zuckerberg to request a briefing on his company's latest work on AI and subsequently prioritize it as a key investment area for Meta.
OneAir is an AI-powered travel app that offers members wholesale travel prices, saving travelers up to $2,000 per trip on flights and hotels, with a lifetime subscription currently on sale for $99.
Samsung is using AI technology to simplify menu planning, cooking, and sharing food, allowing hosts to spend less time in the kitchen and more time with their guests. Samsung Food, an innovative cooking assistant powered by AI, offers personalized recipes and dietary advice, manages ingredient inventory, and remotely controls cooking appliances. The platform also allows users to share their favorite recipes on social media. Samsung is revolutionizing kitchen experiences with the integration of advanced AI in their smart appliances.
Samsung C-Lab showcased its innovative start-ups at CES 2024, including Goose Labs' AI-powered metaverse home fitness app and RebuilderAI's AI solution for 3D content creation using a smartphone camera.
Barsys, a home cocktail machine company, has partnered with ReserveBar to launch an AI-powered subscription service that offers personalized cocktail suggestions and allows users to order ingredients through the Barsys app.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers, led by Rep. Maxine Waters, has announced the creation of an AI Working Group to explore the impacts of artificial intelligence on the financial services and housing industries, including issues of bias, regulation, and consumer protection.
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is embarking on an 81-day project called Ai vs AI, in which he poses philosophical questions about humanity, science, and politics to an artificial intelligence, with both his and the AI's responses being published online. This project explores themes of freedom, surveillance, and corruption and encourages contemplation of life's more complex questions in an age of information overload.
The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has faced backlash from some members after announcing a deal with Replica Studios that allows the licensing of digital replicas of actors' voices for use in video games, with some prominent gaming voice actors feeling "blindsided" and unhappy about the agreement.
Nvidia is using its AI capabilities to develop self-driving and advanced driver safety features for automobiles, with the goal of eventually achieving full autonomy. The company is also utilizing generative AI to improve understanding of vehicles and the surrounding environment.
A new AI 'mirror' called Anura MagicMirror tracks over 100 health parameters by scanning blood flow under the surface of your face, with the ability to detect signs of various health conditions and even warn if it thinks you are about to die.
The CES 2024 showcased various health and wellness technologies, including a multi-functional health-scanning device, glasses for hearing amplification, a wearable air conditioner for the neck, a smart toothbrush, improvements in diabetes technology, an at-home urine test for UTIs, and a wearable device that tracks mental focus and agility.
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas showcases the latest technology, including transparent TVs, AI-powered strollers, and hand-stabilizing gloves for people with Parkinson's disease.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to discuss the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence, as the Biden administration presses for AI regulation.
Workforce shortages, housing, and artificial intelligence are expected to be prominent issues in state legislatures this year, with some states addressing compensation for workers, housing legislation, and regulations on AI. Additionally, education, redistricting, and voting rights are expected to be key areas of focus for many legislatures.
AI will spark the "fastest" technological revolution in human history, and we may not be prepared for just how quickly we'll have to adapt, Sam Altman says.
US intelligence agencies are considering the implications and applications of artificial intelligence, as discussed by the heads of the National Security Agency and the FBI at a cybersecurity conference.
Formula E team Mahindra faced backlash for creating a synthetic, female-presenting AI ambassador, highlighting the lack of representation of women in motorsports and raising questions about the industry's commitment to inclusivity and diversity.
New Mexico attorney general updates lawsuit against Meta over sexually explicit content, Hunter Biden faces up to 17 years in prison if convicted, Patriots coach Bill Belichick steps down, FAA launches Boeing investigation, Trump addresses court in closing arguments for New York civil fraud case.
An AI-generated impersonation of comedian George Carlin has sparked controversy and backlash, with Carlin's daughter and fans criticizing the use of AI to recreate his comedy.
AI is a dominant presence at CES 2024, with a wide range of AI-infused products showcased, demonstrating its potential to revolutionize industries and make lives easier and more inclusive.
AI applications showcased at CES 2022 include Whispp's synthesis of voices for people with speech difficulties, Louise's fertility tracking and advice app, the rabbit r1 AI assistant for individuals with vision impairments, and ElliQ's conversational device for elder care.
Generative AI models, such as ChatGPT, frequently generate false legal information, with hallucinations occurring between 69 to 88 percent of the time, raising concerns about their reliability and potential to deepen existing legal inequalities.
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Qualcomm's CEO, Cristiano Amon, believes that edge AI will revolutionize smartphones, PCs, and automobiles, positioning Qualcomm well for success in the market; analysts also predict that Qualcomm stock will benefit from the rise of edge AI and smartphone sales.
The integrated NPUs found within Intel's Core Ultra chips do not play a significant role in AI computation, as the GPU contributes more to AI calculations, according to benchmarking tests using UL's Procyon AI inferencing benchmark.
Microsoft briefly surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable company due to its focus on integrating AI technology into its products, driving up its stock price. However, Apple later regained the top spot.
LinkedIn and OpenAI co-founder, Reid Hoffman, shares his vision for the future of artificial intelligence.
The Authors Guild is considering a model where members can choose to provide a blanket license to AI companies to use their content in order to build chatbots, with fees for the use of works and restrictions on borrowing too much from existing material. Roughly 38% of surveyed members expressed interest in participating in the model.