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Empowering Workers for a Brighter AI Future

Tech overlord Sam Altman faces legal battle with Scarlett Johansson over AI voice use in OpenAI's ChatGTP release. Johansson claims her voice was used without consent, highlighting blurred lines between AI and reality.

Deepfake Tom Cruise video targets Paris Olympics

Russia deploys deepfake Tom Cruise to criticize Paris Olympics in disinformation campaign targeting IOC and Emmanuel Macron. Microsoft reports on Russia-affiliated groups running "malign influence campaigns" against France and the upcoming games.

Mastering PRISM-Rules with Python

PRISM, a rules-induction system, creates concise, interpretable rules for classification models in machine learning. It offers both global and local explanations, making it a valuable tool for understanding data patterns.

Media Concerns: OpenAI's Content Deals Stir Controversy

OpenAI signs deals with The Atlantic and Vox Media to license editorial content for ChatGPT training, sparking backlash from writers and unions. Unions express alarm and concern over lack of transparency and potential impact on members' work and ethical considerations.

Enhancing Genomic Language Models with AWS HealthOmics and SageMaker

Genomic language models like HyenaDNA use transformer architecture to interpret DNA language for insights in genomics, healthcare, and agriculture. AWS HealthOmics storage and Amazon Sagemaker enable cost-effective training and deployment of these models, driving innovation in precision medicine and biotechnology.

Unpacking Anthropic's Sparse Autoencoders 🧠

Anthropic AI explores extracting interpretable features using Sparse Autoencoders, aiming to break down 'polysemanticity' in neural networks. Prof. Tom Yeh's handiworks beautifully explain the workings of these mechanisms.