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Salesforce puts generative AI into Tableau, gives Big Data the gift of gab
With the mantra, “A new day for data”, the theme of Salesforce’s Tableau Conference in Las Vegas this week, Salesforce gives Tableau data analysis and visualization platform the power of generative AI, and launches Tableau Pulse to make data less daunting. The post Salesforce puts generative AI into Tableau, gives Big Data the gift of gab appeared first on TechRepublic.
Microsoft Work Trend Index: AI will work alongside employees
Artificial intelligence could enhance, not replace, jobs, Microsoft says. But AI still needs human input and emotional intelligence. The post Microsoft Work Trend Index: AI will work alongside employees appeared first on TechRepublic.
A Radical Plan to Make AI Good, Not Evil
OpenAI competitor Anthropic says its Claude chatbot has a built-in “constitution” that can instill ethical principles and keep systems from going rogue.
Ascend raises $25 million for pre-seed AI startups in the Pacific Northwest
Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) startups is the latest bandwagon VCs are piling onto. But as last year’s crypto experts quickly work to rebrand as AI experts, they’ll have to compete with the VCs who have been investing in the category all along. Seattle-based Ascend is one of them. Firm founder and solo GP Kirby […] Ascend raises $25 million for pre-seed AI startups in the Pacific Northwest by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch
Eventbrite integrates GPT capabilites into platform to aid the event planning process
Eventbrite, an event management and ticketing website, announced Monday new GPT-powered tools that will help event creators with arguably some of the most tedious, time-consuming steps in event planning—event pages, email campaigns and social media ads. The features will roll out this month. Now, users can create an event page on Eventbrite with automatically generated […] Eventbrite integrates GPT capabilites into platform to aid the event planning process by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
White House addresses AI’s risks and rewards as security experts voice concerns about malicious use
The Biden administration, last week, articulated aims to put guardrails around generative and other AI, while attackers get bolder using the technology. The post White House addresses AI’s risks and rewards as security experts voice concerns about malicious use appeared first on TechRepublic.
'Death of an Author' Prophesies the Future of AI Novels
Stephen Marche composed this novella with extensive input from large language models. It’s required reading for anyone who's thinking about doing the same.
AI Wrote 95 Percent of This Murder Mystery
Stephen Marche composed Death of an Author using three AI tools, under the shared pen name Aidan Marchine. Here's a look at the result.
Should You Get Paid for Teaching a Chatbot to Do Your Job?
Data from top-performing employees can create AI helpers that boost everyone’s productivity—but also create new concerns over fair pay.
You Trained the Chatbot to Do You Job. Why Didn’t You Get Paid?
Data from top-performing employees can create AI helpers that boost everyone’s productivity—but also create new concerns over fair pay.
Language models can explain neurons in language models
We use GPT-4 to automatically write explanations for the behavior of neurons in large language models and to score those explanations. We release a dataset of these (imperfect) explanations and scores for every neuron in GPT-2.
How To Delete Your Data From ChatGPT
OpenAI has new tools that give you more control over your information—although they may not go far enough.
Training machines to learn more like humans do
Researchers identify a property that helps computer vision models learn to represent the visual world in a more stable, predictable way.
ChatGPT: Can students pass using AI tools at university?
There are fears about cheating, but new advice says students should be taught how to use AI tools.
Apple co-founder says AI may make scams harder to spot
Silicon Valley veteran tells the BBC he thinks AI creations should be clearly labelled.
What Really Made Geoffrey Hinton Into an AI Doomer
The AI pioneer is alarmed by how clever the technology he helped create has become. And it all started with a joke.
The influence of AI on trust in human interaction
As AI becomes increasingly realistic, our trust in those with whom we communicate may be compromised. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have examined how advanced AI systems impact our trust in the individuals we interact with.
Salesforce goes all in on generative AI with Slack GPT
With new applications of generative AI including Slack GPT and Einstein GPT, Salesforce expands ChatGPT-like AI automation capabilities across its CRM platforms. The post Salesforce goes all in on generative AI with Slack GPT appeared first on TechRepublic.
Hollywood’s Screenwriters Are Right to Fear AI
The Writers Guild of America’s demands for guardrails on artificial intelligence are a smart move—and the stakes are higher than ever.
The Global Battle to Regulate AI Is Just Beginning
Europe’s parliament is struggling to agree on new rules to govern AI—showing how policymakers everywhere have a lot to learn about the technology.