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Nowhere for Investors to Hide From AI Hype
  + stars: | 2023-06-02 | by ( James Mackintosh | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. But can they fool your family—or bank? WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena ScottiInvestors thinking of putting money into artificial intelligence need to apply a little real intelligence first. The gold rush begun by chatbot ChatGPT is quickly turning into a mini-bubble—and there’s no need to look far back in history to see how quickly bets on hot new themes can put your portfolio into the deep freeze.
Persons: Joanna Stern, Elena Scotti, chatbot ChatGPT Organizations: Elena Scotti Investors
S2 E2524-Hour Challenge: Can My AI Voice and Video Clone Replace Me? New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. But can they fool your family—or bank? WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena Scotti
New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. But can they fool your family—or bank? WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena ScottiWASHINGTON—The chief executive of ChatGPT creator OpenAI is set to testify before a Senate panel Tuesday as lawmakers begin a bipartisan push toward regulating the powerful new artificial-intelligence tools available to consumers. Sam Altman, who is making his first appearance before Congress, is expected to support calls for regulatory guardrails on the technology so that potential harms such as misinformation or fraud don’t outweigh benefits.
New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena ScottiWASHINGTON—The chief executive of ChatGPT creator OpenAI called on Congress to create licensing and safety standards for advanced artificial intelligence systems, as lawmakers begin a bipartisan push toward regulating the powerful new artificial-intelligence tools available to consumers. “We understand that people are anxious about how it can change the way we live,” Sam Altman said of AI technology at a Senate subcommittee hearing Tuesday, his first appearance before Congress. “But we believe that we can and must work together to identify and manage the potential downsides so that we can all enjoy the tremendous upsides.”
New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena ScottiKIGALI, Rwanda—Amid growing talk of the promise and peril of artificial intelligence, more than 2,000 researchers and engineers from around the world gathered in Rwanda this week to debate contrasting visions for the technology’s future. One vision is to build ever-more-powerful systems such as ChatGPT that aim to exceed human intelligence to boost worker productivity and economic growth. The other is to create more-targeted, small-scale AI solutions to local and global challenges, including tackling climate change, improving healthcare and preserving biodiversity.
New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. But can they fool your family—or bank? WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena ScottiWASHINGTON—The Biden administration is confronting the rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence, warning of the dangers the technology poses to public safety, privacy and democracy while having limited authority to regulate it. Vice President Kamala Harris, who met Thursday with the chief executives of leading AI companies Google, Microsoft , OpenAI and Anthropic, said the technology “has the potential to dramatically increase threats to safety and security, infringe civil rights and privacy, and erode public trust and faith in democracy.”
New AI voice and video tools can look and sound like you. WSJ’s Joanna Stern replaced herself with her AI twin for the day to find out. Photo illustration: Elena ScottiShares of Chegg were cut nearly in half after the company, which offers tools to help students with homework, said ChatGPT is eating into its growth. The stock fell almost 46% to $9.54 a share in morning trading, on pace for its lowest close since 2017. Shares of virtual language-learning company Duolingo fell 9% while American depositary receipts tied to shares of London-based Pearson fell 12.5%.
I Cloned Myself With AI. She Fooled My Bank and My Family.
  + stars: | 2023-04-28 | by ( Joanna Stern | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Photo illustration: Elena ScottiThe good news about AI Joanna: She never loses her voice, she has outstanding posture and not even a convertible driving 120 mph through a tornado could mess up her hair. The bad news: She can fool my family and trick my bank.
S2 E21Apple’s iPhone Passcode Problem: How Thieves Can Take Over in Minutes iPhone thieves across the country are locking people out of their Apple accounts and draining their bank accounts—sometimes before victims even know what happened. How do they do it and how can you protect yourself? WSJ’s Joanna Stern investigates. Photo illustration: Elena Scotti, Kenny Wassus
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