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☆ Asia is entering a deepfake era in an election year — can it handle misinformation campaigns?
  + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( Chelsea Ong | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +7 min
The AI-generated deepfake video that cloned his face and voice racked up 4.7 million views on X alone. In Pakistan, a deepfake of former prime minister Imran Khan emerged around the national elections, announcing his party was boycotting them. Deepfakes of politicians are becoming increasingly common, especially with 2024 set up to be the biggest global election year in history. With tech companies adopting different measures across their platforms, a multi-prong approach is needed, she said. watch now"We should not just be relying on the good intentions of these companies," Chesterman added.
Persons: Suharto, Imran Khan, Joe Biden's, deepfakes, Simon Chesterman, Crowdstrike, — that's, Carol, Chesterman, Taylor Swift, Adam Meyers, X, OpenAI, “, I’m, we’re, Sam Altman Organizations: Istock, , New Hampshire voters, Singapore, Institute of Policy Studies, Microsoft, Meta, Google, IBM, Tech, Adobe, Intel Locations: deepfakes, Pakistan, U.S, , New Hampshire, Asia, China, Russia, Iran, Singapore, CrowdStrike, they're
☆ One of Wall Street's favorite investment vehicles turns 25 years old
  + stars: | 2024-03-10 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
One of Wall Street's favorite investment vehicles turns 25 years old on Sunday, but shows no signs of fading to the background as it ages. One of the main conversation points around the 2023 rally for the QQQ, and the entire U.S. market, is the dominance of just a handful of key stocks. Over the years, many key stocks have left the fund, including former top performers like Nextel Communications and Sun Microsystems, which were bought out. Related plays Competition in the ETF industry for the QQQ has expanded dramatically over the past quarter century, including from other Invesco funds. That fund is less than four years old but has already surpassed $20 billion in total assets.
Persons: Wall, Ryan McCormack, McCormack, Todd Sohn Organizations: Nasdaq, Qs, Microsoft, Intel, Qualcomm, Nvidia, Broadcom, Nextel Communications, Sun Microsystems, Pepsico, Amgen Locations: United States, U.S
☆ Meta's plan to stop AI from ruining elections is about to get its first big test
  + stars: | 2024-02-26 | by ( Ana Altchek | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
The company is adding labels to AI content and new ad restrictions to improve transparency. Now, the EU Parliament elections will put the social networking platform to the test. Meta released a statement on Sunday outlining a new plan to ensure election integrity with the EU Parliament elections taking place June 6 through 9. It also signed the Tech Accord, which aims to prevent deceptive AI content on major platforms in the 2024 elections. While all posts are subject to the same policy guidelines, Meta is taking extra steps to monitor AI content, according to the statement.
Persons: —, it's, Meta, Marco Pancini, Pancini, Joe Biden, Rishi Sunak Organizations: Meta, Service, Facebook, Tech Accord, UK Locations: EU
☆ Leading tech firms pledge to address election risks posed by AI
  + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Clare Duffy | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +3 min
Now, a group of leading tech companies say they are teaming up to address that threat. More than a dozen tech firms involved in building or using AI technologies pledged on Friday to work together to detect and counter harmful AI content in elections, including deepfakes of political candidates. Tech companies generally have a less-than-stellar record of self-regulation and enforcing their own policies. “Every election cycle, tech companies pledge to a vague set of democratic standards and then fail to fully deliver on these promises. To address the real harms that AI poses in a busy election year … We need robust content moderation that involves human review, labeling and enforcement.”
Persons: Brad Smith, OpenAI, “, ”, Sam Altman, ” Nora Benavidez Organizations: New, New York CNN, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Adobe, “ Tech Accord, ”, Munich, Tech, Free Press Locations: New York
☆ Defending National Champion and No. 1 LSU Falls 92-78 to No. 20 Colorado in Season Opener
  + stars: | 2023-11-06 | by ( Associated Press | Nov. | At P.M. | ) www.usnews.com   time to read: +2 min
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Defending national champion and No. 1 LSU lost to No. 20 Colorado 92-78 on Monday night in the Hall of Fame Series. Mikaylah Williams led LSU with 17 points, Angel Reese had 15 points and 12 rebounds, Sa'Myah Smith scored 16 points and noted Louisville transfer Hailey Van Lith and had 14 points. Also in attendance was Hall-of-Famer Grant Hill, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams, former major-league veteran Dexter Fowler and members of the two-time WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces.
Persons: Frida Formann, Aaronette Vonleh, Jaylyn Sherrod, Mikaylah Williams, Angel Reese, Sa'Myah Smith, Hailey Van Lith, Famer Shaquille O'Neal, Famer Grant Hill, Davante Adams, Dexter Fowler, Kim Mulkey, Reese, Moyne Organizations: LAS VEGAS, —, LSU, of Fame, UConn, Louisiana Tech, ESPN, Huskies, NCAA, Buffaloes, The Buffaloes, Famer, Las Vegas Raiders, Las Vegas Aces, Tigers, Wednesday, AP, womens Locations: Colorado, Louisiana, Louisville, Las, Vegas
☆ Maintaing diversity in tech: Firms continues Atlanta investments
  + stars: | 2023-02-09 | by ( Frank Holland | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMaintaing diversity in tech: Firms continues Atlanta investmentsVisa says it is still hiring and remains focused on hiring Black workers and partnering with Black startups at its new Atlanta office. 27% of Atlanta's tech workers are Black compared to 2% in the Bay Area and 3% in Austin according to CBRE. 2023 could be a major turning point for diversity in tech according to a new report this week from McKinsey. If the Black tech gap isn't closed there will be $360B in lost wages and the underrepresentation will grow. Frank Holland looks at the data, the companies emphasizing diversity, and speaks with Visa's Chief Diversity Officer about the importance of the Atlanta Office.
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