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Apple and Meta Discuss AI Collaboration

Apple and Meta are exploring a partnership to integrate Meta's AI model into Apple's new Apple Intelligence. This collaboration aims to leverage Apple's extensive distribution network, enhancing Siri and other tools with advanced AI capabilities. Discussions also include potential collaborations with AI startups Anthropic and Perplexity.

The Problems with Emotional AI

Emotional AI, which interprets human emotions from voice and facial expressions, is rapidly gaining traction. Companies like Hume are developing AI that can respond empathically, but experts question its accuracy and potential for bias. Concerns include misinterpretation of emotions, ethical misuse, and the risk of emotional manipulation for commercial or political gain.

New AI Algorithm Achieves 98% Accuracy in Detecting Deepfakes

Researchers at Drexel University have developed an AI algorithm, MISLnet, capable of identifying AI-generated videos with 98.3% accuracy, surpassing existing detection tools. This breakthrough comes as AI-generated content becomes more prevalent, offering a robust defense against potential misuse for misinformation and manipulation.

AI Doom Prophets Drive AGI Race

AI doomers warn that AGI could lead to human extinction if not properly aligned. Ironically, these same individuals have significantly accelerated the AGI race by founding and funding major AI companies. They now seek power to mitigate the dangers they helped create, raising concerns about their influence and motives.

ByteDance and Broadcom Discuss Advanced AI Processor Collaboration

ByteDance and Broadcom are in talks to develop a 5-nanometer AI processor, aiming to enhance TikTok's technology. The chip would comply with US trade restrictions and be produced by TSMC. This partnership seeks to help ByteDance compete with US tech giants in AI development.

Can Quantum Computing Solve AI's Power Dilemma?

Generative AI and general AI processing needs are driving up global electricity demand, prompting tech companies to explore alternatives like quantum computing. Quantum computing, with its superior processing capabilities, could potentially alleviate energy demands and enhance AI tasks. However, it remains in early stages, with significant technological advancements needed before widespread application.

California Legislators Push for AI Safeguards Amid Rapid Tech Advancements

Jacob Hilton, a former OpenAI researcher, and others call for better whistleblower protections in AI. California legislators are addressing AI-related concerns with around 50 bills, covering issues like job replacement, data security, and racial discrimination. Despite fears of stifling innovation, these bills aim to prevent societal harm from unchecked AI advancements.


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AI DAILY: Breaking AI News Handpicked For The Curious MindBy Chris Kalaboukis