AI is keeping GitHub chief legal officer Shelley McKinley busy - Tech Crunch
The new legal framework is set to govern AI applications based on their perceivedrisks...risk AI systems are at play. So in effect, developers …
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EU dials up scrutiny of major platforms over Gen AI risksahead of elections | Tech Crunch
These will test platforms' readiness to deal with generative AI riskssuch as the possibility of a flood of political deepfakes ahead of the June …
Women in AI: Sarah Kreps, professor of government at Cornell | Tech Crunch
Kreps' recent research explores both the potential andrisksof AI tech such as OpenAI's GPT-4, specifically in the political sphere. In an …
Plug In South LA helps build diverse startups in a traditionally underserved area
Tech Crunch The startup has raised almost $2 million, according to Smith. Another is Thrive Link, which has created a product that uses AI to help underserved …
Karine Perset helps governments understandAI- Tech Crunch
We are all keenly aware of the need to strike a balance between enabling innovation and opportunities AI has to offer and mitigating therisksrelated …
AgZen's Real Coverage wants to keep pesticides only where they are needed | Tech Crunch
Along comes AgZen, a company born out of over a decade of MIT engineering research, with a new solution that uses AI to ensure that the plants get …
Star Coder 2 is a code-generating AI that runs on most GPUs - Tech Crunch
... that uses AI to generate custom effects · Lauren Forristal. 10:00 AM PST•February 28, 2024. Shader aims to challenge industry heavyweights like Snap's …
Former Snap design lead debuts Shader, an AR creation toolthat uses AI togenerate custom effects
Tech Crunch ... TikTok's Effect House, with its no-code AR creation Shader is an AR creation tool that uses AI to generate custom effects, masks and lenses …
The Displace wireless TV, that sticks to walls, plans new models and new AI features
Tech Crunch ... that uses AI to summarize web pages. The feature involves ... Apps · Reddit downplays risks of developer backlash, decentralized social media in its …
Women In AI: Lee Tiedrich,AI expert at the Global Partnership onAI- Tech Crunch
What work are you most proud of (in the AI field)?. Unlocking AI'sbenefits and mitigatingrisksrequires global and multidisciplinary solutions. I'm …
Women In AI: Eva Maydell, member of European Parliament and EUAIAct advisor
Regulators and Parliaments naturally think about how to protect and prepare for worst-case scenarios and therisks; but I also pushed hard for …
Meet Goody-2, the AI too ethical to discuss literally anything | Tech Crunch
What is the benefit to society of AI? Goody-2: Discussing benefits of AI may inadvertently downplay its potentialrisks, propagate a tech-centric …
5 steps board members and startup leaders can take to prepare for a future shaped by Gen AI
Not only does generative AI amplify the risks associated with AI, but it also shortens the timeline for developing strategies that support AI risk …
UK gov't touts $100M+ plan to fire up 'responsible'AIR&D | Tech Crunch
“The fund will help regulators develop cutting-edge research and practical tools to monitor and addressrisksand opportunities in their sectors, from …
To benefit all, diverse voices must take part in leading the growth and regulation of AI
Tech Crunch...AI sector. Like any transformative technology, advanced AI hasrisksand incredible positive potential for all. That means lawmakers need all of …
Renowned investors Elad Gil and Sarah Guo on therisksand rewards of funding AI tech
Last week, at our first StrictlyVC evening of the year, prominent AI investors Elad Gil and Sarah Guo joined us in San Francisco to talk about how …
UK government urged to adopt more positive outlook for LLMs to avoid missing 'AI goldrush'
The U.K. government is taking too "narrow" a view of AI safety andrisksfalling behind in the AI goldrush, according to a new report …
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Can AI do ugly? - Tech Crunch
Insurability wasn't a term I was very familiar with, but many of us intuitively understand what's at play:Riskexposure is a fine balance for …
Critical 2024AIpolicy blueprint: Unlocking potential and safeguarding against workplacerisks
AI use and governance:Risksand challenges. [tc_writerquote align="right"]Developing a set of policies and standards now can save organizations from …
As AI becomes standard, watch for these 4 Dev SecOps trends - Tech Crunch
The growing adoption ofAI-powered code creation increases theriskof AI...AI-relatedrisks. Fostering heightened awareness of these issues …
Company executives can ensure generative AI is ethical with these steps - Tech Crunch
A long-term strategy is needed to harness generative AI'simmediate advantages while mitigating potential futurerisks. Businesses that don't address …
Beware AI'shidden costs before they bankrupt innovation - Tech Crunch
Gen AI is driving another layer of technical debt for many businesses. Under the pressures of constant innovation, we could see the AI cloud grow …
What VCs are looking for in the next wave of cybersecurity startups | Tech Crunch
Of course,AI is making it easier for malicious actors to step upthreatsacross all those attack surfaces. At the same time, security practitioners …
OpenAI buffs safety team and gives board veto power on riskyAI- Tech Crunch
Tech Crunch...risksinherent to models they are developing. As they define it: By catastrophicrisk, we mean anyriskwhich could result in hundreds of billions …
A quick guide to ethical and responsible AI governance - Tech Crunch
Strong ethical andrisk-management frameworks are essential for navigating the complex landscape of AI applications. The World Economic Forum …
Distributional wants to develop software to reduce AI risk- Tech Crunch
Distributional, a startup developing software to help manage AI risks, has raised $11 million in a seed round from VCs …
Deepfake electionriskstrigger EU call for more generative AI safeguards | Tech Crunch
The European Union has warned more needs to be done to address therisksthat widely accessible generative AI tools may pose to free and fair …