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The Urgent Need for a Responsible AI Program - Why Fewer Than 2% of Companies are Fully Prepared

The Urgent Need for Responsible AI: Why Less than 2% of Companies are Fully Prepared

AI Governance, AI Insight & Leadership, Responsible AI /

As Artificial Intelligence rapidly transforms industries, many organisations are exploring its potential to reshape business processes and boost efficiency. In a recent report, Accenture found that 90% of companies are actively investigating AI or generative AI capabilities. However, the findings also indicate a critical gap in AI readiness, with fewer than 2% of companies investing […]

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Study Reveals AI Models' Growing Tendency to Guess Rather than Admit Ignorance

Study Reveals AI Models’ Growing Tendency to Guess Rather than Admit Ignorance

Generative AI, News, Responsible AI /

A recent study published in Nature has revealed that as large language AI models (LLMs) become more sophisticated, they seem increasingly prone to overconfidence. Leading to newer, larger language AI models becoming less likely to admit their ignorance. Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València subjected the latest versions of BigScience’s BLOOM, Meta’s Llama, and

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European Commission’s New AI Watchdogs Appoints Expert Panel for Code of Practice

European Commission’s New AI Watchdogs Appoints Expert Panel

AI Policy, AI Regulation, News /

The European Commission has announced the appointment of 13 experts who will be responsible for drafting a Code of Practice for General Purpose Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), under the AI Act. The purpose of the code is to serve as a guideline for companies developing and deploying generative AI models like ChatGPT and Google Gemini. Implementing

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Company Backtracks on Controversial Plan to Grant Rights to AI Workers

Company Backtracks on Controversial Plan to Grant “Rights” to AI “Workers

Ethical AI, News, Responsible AI /

In a move that sparked outrage among employees and industry experts alike, HR software company Lattice has reversed course on its plan to integrate AI “workers” into its organizational structure and grant them “rights” similar to human employees. The announcement, made last week, sent shockwaves through the tech world. Lattice claimed it was “making history” by assigning AI models

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US Senators Introduce Landmark COPIED Act to Combat AI Deepfakes and Protect Content Creators

US Senators Introduce Landmark COPIED Act to Combat AI Deepfakes and Protect Content Creators

AI Film & TV, AI Music Industry, AI Regulation, News /

In a significant legislative move, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) have introduced the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act (COPIED Act). This bipartisan bill aims to address the growing threat of AI-generated deepfakes and ensure that journalists, artists, and other creators regain control

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Brazil Suspends Meta's AI Privacy Policy Amid Concerns Over Data Use

Brazil Suspends Meta’s AI Privacy Policy Amid Concerns Over Data Use

AI Development, AI Governance, AI Policy, News /

Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has taken a decisive step in the ongoing global debate over data privacy and artificial intelligence. As reported by Reuters, the ANPD has suspended Meta’s new privacy policy, which allowed the use of personal data to train generative AI systems. This move highlights the increasing scrutiny technology companies face

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Copyright Lawsuits Against OpenAI and Other Tech Giants

Copyright Lawsuits Against OpenAI and Other Tech Giants: A Growing Concern

AI Media, AI Regulation, AI Regulation, News /

Sourcing training data for AI models has rapidly become one of the most significant challenges for the growing industry of Generative AI. Companies like OpenAI, Google, Meta, Anthropic, and Microsoft are aggressively seeking new data sources to refine and enhance their artificial intelligence capabilities. However, this pursuit is increasingly leading to legal battles over the

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IATSE Agreement Clears the Way for AI in Hollywood

IATSE Agreement Clears the Way for AI in Hollywood: A Step Towards Symbiosis Between Technology and Human Labour

AI Film & TV, AI Management, News /

In a landmark agreement, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) has struck a deal with major film studios to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool in the film and television industry, albeit with certain limitations. This move marks a significant step in the evolving relationship between technology and human labor in Hollywood,

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Study Finds AI Accuracy in Radiology Varies Significantly Across Radiologists

Study Finds AI Accuracy in Radiology Varies Significantly Across Radiologists

AI Management, Healthcare AI, News /

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been hailed as a game-changer in the medical field, and radiology is one area where its integration has been particularly rapid. However, a new study published in Nature suggests that AI might not be the universal accuracy booster we initially thought. The research, conducted by a team from Harvard, MIT, and

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Uber Eats Driver Prevails in Racial Bias Case Against AI

Uber Eats Driver Prevails in Racial Bias Case Against AI

AI Risk Management, Ethical AI, News /

An Uber Eats driver has successfully secured compensation after encountering barriers to accessing the app for work due to AI facial recognition checks powered by Microsoft. The case, supported by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), underscores the potential biases inherent in AI applications and the consequential risks for businesses. This incident occurs within

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