Tag: Artificial intelligence

The Google Fires employee who claimed that AI has become conscious

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Weeks after Blake Lemoine shared a series of startling blog posts claiming that Google’s AI program has become conscious, the software engineer has been fired from the tech giant. After being granted leave earlier this summer, Google released a statement last week confirming that Lemoine had been removed from his position due to his alleged violation of “company and data security policies”. “If an employee shares concerns about our business, as Blake did, we review them extensively. We find Blake’s allegations that Lambda aware are completely unfounded and have worked…

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Artificial intelligence explains itself to humans. And it pays off

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Microsoft Corp’s LinkedIn boosted subscription revenue by 8% after arming its sales team with artificial intelligence software that not only anticipates customers at risk of cancellation, but alsoExplains how it came to an end. The system, which was introduced last July and will be described in a LinkedIn blog post on Wednesday, represents a major advance in getting AI to “display its work” in a useful way. While AI scientists have no problem designing systems that make accurate predictions about all kinds of business outcomes, they are finding that to…

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Artificial intelligence explains itself to humans. And it pays off

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Microsoft Corp’s LinkedIn boosted subscription revenue by 8% after arming its sales team with artificial intelligence software that not only anticipates customers at risk of cancellation, but alsoExplains how it came to an end. The system, which was introduced last July and will be described in a LinkedIn blog post on Wednesday, represents a major advance in getting AI to “display its work” in a useful way. While AI scientists have no problem designing systems that make accurate predictions about all kinds of business outcomes, they are finding that to…

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Lost in Transcription AI: Adult words creep into kids’ YouTube videos

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How can “beach” turn to “buster” or “buster” to “bastard” or “combo” to “condom”? It happens when Google Speech-To-Text and Amazon Transcribe, both automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems, mistakenly give age-inappropriate subtitles on YouTube Kids’ videos. This is the main finding of a study titled “From Beach to Bitch: The Unintended and Unsafe Copying of Children’s Content on YouTube” which covered 7,013 videos from 24 YouTube channels. Ten percent of those videos contained at least a “severely forbidden word” for children, says Ashik Khuda Bukhsh, an assistant professor in the…

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Machine learning, artificial intelligence can help plan future space missions: a scientist from NASA

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🗞️ SUBSCRIBE NOW: Get Express Premium to access the best election reporting and analysis 🗞️ She was talking about “Applied Artificial Intelligence for Science and Exploration Enabled through Public-Private Partnerships” organized as part of a workshop on “Long-term study of solar activity” during the 40th Meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) – 2022 at IIT- Roorkee on Friday. 2022 marks the year of ASI’s golden jubilee. “AI has become a powerful tool not only for making discoveries but can also help create and plan for future space missions.…

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