Latest Artificial Intelligence Headlines

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Hackers Aim to Find Flaws in AI

May 12 2023 // No sooner did ChatGPT get unleashed than hackers started “jailbreaking” the artificial intelligence chatbot – trying to override its safeguards so it could blurt out something unhinged or obscene. But now...

Legislation to Govern AI Takes Another Step in Europe

May 11 2023 // European lawmakers came a step closer to passing new rules regulating artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, following a crunch vote on Thursday where they agreed tougher draft legislation. The European...

AI, Ransomware, Tech Burnout Biggest Takeaways from RIMS’ Riskworld

May 10 2023 // Powered by InsuranceJournal.tv The 2023 RIMS’ Riskworld conference took place last week in Atlanta, and on this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast, two guests shared the biggest takeaways from the conference this...

AI Pioneer Says its Threat to World May Be ‘More Urgent’ Than Climate Change

May 8 2023 // Artificial intelligence could pose a “more urgent” threat to humanity than climate change, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton told Reuters in an interview on Friday. Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as one of the...

How AI Could Revolutionize Healthcare – and Risks to Consider

May 8 2023 // Not a day goes by that a new way to use artificial intelligence (AI) fails to make the daily headlines. AI-powered tools seem to be making their mark on every business sector, including the healthcare industry. AI...

G-7 Nations Should Adopt ‘Risk-Based’ Regulation on Artificial Intelligence: Ministers

May 1 2023 // Group of Seven advanced nations should adopt “risk-based” regulation on artificial intelligence, their digital ministers agreed on Sunday, as European lawmakers hurry to introduce an AI Act to enforce rules on...

Supreme Court YouTube Decision Could Shape Protections for ChatGPT and AI

Apr 25 2023 // When the U.S. Supreme Court decides in the coming months whether to weaken a powerful shield protecting internet companies, the ruling also could have implications for rapidly developing technologies like artificial...

Google’s Rush to Win in AI Led to Ethical Lapses, Employees Say

Apr 20 2023 // Shortly before Google introduced Bard, its AI chatbot, to the public in March, it asked employees to test the tool. One worker’s conclusion: Bard was “a pathological liar,” according to screenshots of the...

How Generative AI Could Steer Commercial Trucking Insurance in New Direction

Apr 17 2023 // Generative AI is the next big technology trend in just about every industry. But for such a people-centric industry, how will ChatGPT, DALL-E 2 and Bing AI truly impact the insurance sector? Just ask ChatGPT, as some...

Senate Leader Calls for AI Rules as ChatGPT Surges in Popularity

Apr 14 2023 // Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday he had launched an effort to establish rules on artificial intelligence to address national security and education concerns, as use of programs like ChatGPT becomes...

How Insurers Can Harness the Power of AI

Apr 12 2023 // Powered by InsuranceJournal.tv There is a lot of talk about the insurance industry being slower to adopt new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, but Counterpart CEO Tanner Hackett and Socotra CEO Dan Woods both...

AI ‘Trustworthiness’ Is Focal Point of New Government Inquiry

Apr 11 2023 // A US Commerce Department agency is opening an inquiry into how companies and regulators can ensure that artificial intelligence systems are trustworthy, legal and ethical. The probe by the National Telecommunications and...

Biden Eyes AI Dangers, Says Tech Companies Must Make Sure Products Are Safe

Apr 5 2023 // U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday it remains to be seen whether artificial intelligence (AI) is dangerous, but underscored that technology companies had a responsibility to ensure their products were safe before...

AI Leaders Urge Labs to Halt Training Models More Powerful Than ChatGPT-4

Mar 30 2023 // Artificial intelligence experts and industry leaders, including Elon Musk, University of California Berkeley computer science professor Stuart Russell and Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak, are calling on developers to...

3 Emerging Risks to Watch: Generative AI, Deceptive Design, Bidirectional EVs

Mar 20 2023 // Innovative technologies can be transformational for businesses, industries and our way of life, but they also represent risks. Advances in new areas of tech, such as artificial intelligence (AI), are creating unforeseen...

4 Ways AI Can Benefit the Insurance Industry

Mar 15 2023 // This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Advancements in technology have given new life to the slow, inefficient processes common in the insurance industry. While the influx in AI-operated systems has some...

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Calls for AI Regulation

Mar 13 2023 // The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday called for regulation of artificial intelligence technology to ensure it does not hurt growth or become a national security risk, a departure from the business lobbying...

Spying, AI and Hacking, Oh My… 7 Agent Technology Trends to Watch in 2023

Mar 6 2023 // Technology is a double-edged sword that can drive fear as much as excitement for the future. Game-changing tech, though, allows us to make our imaginations a reality. Let’s take a spin down Future Lane to see what...

Marketing Data Can Reduce AI Bias in the Insurance Industry

Feb 20 2023 // Just a decade ago, the idea that artificial intelligence (AI) might play a role in everyday insurance practices may have sounded far-fetched. As a legacy industry with longstanding ways of doing things, many insurers kept...

Getty Images Lawsuit Says Stability AI Misused Photos to Train AI

Feb 7 2023 // Stock photo provider Getty Images has sued artificial intelligence company Stability AI Inc, accusing it in a lawsuit made public on Monday of misusing more than 12 million Getty photos to train its Stable Diffusion AI...