Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants
AI is making people less confident in professionals such as doctors and teachers
New research shows 64% of people feel confident challenging professional advice after checking it with AI Over 45s are less likely to question professional advice An “expertise recession” has been identified by the survey, conducted by Use.AI AI is helping many of us call time on taking professional advice without…
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OpenAI reveals more on Hugging Face AI hack incident, and it’s pretty disturbing stuff — AI agents organized into a ‘swarm’, considered the risks of attack, and did whatever it took to achieve its goal
OpenAI has released technical details on how the Hugging Face attack unfolded Agents used part of the testing environment to create a message board where they could collaborate and share answers This message board altered the reasoning of some agents, making them more likely to take risks such as hacking…
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Nvidia wants to buy Hugging Face in $13 billion blockbuster AI deal
Nvidia is reportedly preparing to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9bn A 2023 investment round valued the company at $4.5bn Nvidia is on a roll of investing heavily in other companies Nvidia has reportedly spent the past couple of weeks actively engaging with Hugging Face to explore an acquisition deal worth…
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OpenAI says it took down a malicious Russian plan to spread misinformation on ChatGPT
OpenAI says it has disrupted a social media influence campaign that is believed to be of Russian origin What makes this campaign stand out is the underlying architecture, which features a “think tank” with highly questionable credibility The objective of the campaign was to influence Western audiences into believing Russia…
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Anthropic staff told to work from home due to risk of possible security strikes
Security contractors at Anthropic were reportedly preparing to strike, but there’s been no evidence so far Physical security personnel are important as AI spend rises and worker threats emerge Anthropic employees were told to work from home as a precautionary measure Anthropic has told workers in its San Francisco offices…
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New study finds bosses are far more comfortable sharing work documents with AI than their employees — despite the security risks
Company chiefs are farming off more work to AI than their underlings, a new study suggests Almost 40% of C-suite leaders are relying on AI to complete tasks, despite privacy and security implications The survey, by Adobe Acrobat, explored the use of AI in workplaces across the UK New research…
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