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How do we manage the firehose of AI hype? | The AI Beat

The Friday AI hype firehose came right on schedule last week. Right before the weekend, the Financial Times reported that DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman and LinkedIn creator Reid Hoffman were seeking up to $675 million in funding for their startup Inflection, even though they have yet to release a product. Then the publication reported that Andreessen Horowitz, Marc Andreessen’s…
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5 best practices for scaling AI in the enterprise

AI has entered a new phase. The last few months have seen an explosion in generative AI. The ability to use text to automatically write narratives and create art is maturing very fast. Early applications of these new capabilities in co-authoring software, writing news…
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Avoiding the dangers of generative AI

Generative AI is generating a lot of interest from both the public and investors. But they are overlooking a fundamental risk. When ChatGPT launched in November, allowing users to submit questions to a chatbot and get AI-produced responses, the internet went into a frenzy.
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CRO Paul Fabara shares how Visa is using AI to counter cyberattacks

Security isn’t scalable without AI. Whether you’re protecting personally identifiable information (PII), intellectual property or digital payments, being able to automate discovery of malicious activity is vital. Recently VentureBeat connected with Paul Fabara, chief risk officer at Visa, who’s led the organization’s cybersecurity and risk management strategy since 2019. During our Q&A…
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Story Machine demonstrates how AI is helping game development

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. While AI has been a part of game development for years, generative AI‘s ability to create assets for games instantly is a relatively new component. This new technology has the capacity to serve as a tool for game developers, especially those with smaller teams — and, according to the…
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Hugging Face, AWS partner on open-source machine learning amidst AI arms race

Impressive advances in large language models (LLMs) are showing signs of what could be the beginnings of a major shift in the tech industry. AI startups and big tech companies are finding novel ways to put advanced LLMs to use in everything from composing emails to generating software code.  However, the promises of LLMs have also triggered an arms race between tech giants. In their efforts to…
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