PM Narendra Modi gives AI warning, calls deepfakes “problematic”; know how to spot them and to stay safe

PM Narendra Modi gives AI warning, calls deepfakes “problematic”; know how to spot them and to stay safe

On Friday, November 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the galloping problem of deepfakes in India. For the unaware, deepfake is an artificial intelligence (AI) technology where media, such as photos, videos, and audio are hyper-realistically manipulated to make it seem extremely real even though it is fake. The latest case was of actress Rashmika … Read more

Actor Scarlett Johansson slaps lawsuit on Lisa AI app for cloning her voice in ad

Actor Scarlett Johansson slaps lawsuit on Lisa AI app for cloning her voice in ad

The signs of AI making trouble were there to see ever since the song ‘Heart on my sleeve’ came out and immediately began ranking on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. It was an AI-generated song that used the cloned voices of artists Drake and The Weeknd. While it was soon taken down from … Read more

Rishi Sunak’s AI Guest List Risks Falling Short as Leaders Hold Back

Rishi Sunak’s AI Guest List Risks Falling Short as Leaders Hold Back

 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was hoping his AI summit next month would bring heads of the most powerful nations face-to-face with executives to guard against the technology’s “catastrophic” potential. With less than two weeks to go, the guest list is thin on world leaders.  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will … Read more

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google Photos’ AI-powered Memories, AI regulation in China and more

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google Photos’ AI-powered Memories, AI regulation in China and more

Today was an important day in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). As per leaks, WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will give users the ability to generate AI-powered stickers from simple text prompts. In other news, Google Photos is introducing a new Memories view feature that will allow users to add or remove … Read more