Topic: misinformation risks
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Beyond ChatGPT: The AI Chatbots Using Musk's Grokipedia
Major AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and AI Overviews are increasingly citing Grokipedia, an AI-generated encyclopedia, raising concerns about the reliability of automated information sources. Analysis shows Grokipedia citations, while still a small fraction compared to Wikipedia, are...
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Hundreds of Creatives Sound Alarm on AI's "Slop" Future
A large coalition of nearly 800 artists accuses major AI companies of large-scale theft, arguing their creative works are exploited without permission or compensation to fuel generative AI. The campaign, organized by groups like the RIAA and SAG-AFTRA, demands fair licensing, strong IP enforcemen...
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AI Advances, But Cyber Threats Still Prevail
Cyber incidents, including ransomware and data breaches, remain the top global business risk, universally impacting revenue and operations due to reliance on digital infrastructure. Artificial intelligence has rapidly emerged as a major new risk, creating operational, legal, and reputational chal...
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Rebuild Trust in a Broken Social Media Era
Public trust in social media platforms is eroding, as users increasingly approach content with skepticism despite relying on these channels for news and discovery. Brands face backlash for inauthentic content, with consumers wary of overly polished campaigns, undisclosed AI use, and a perceived l...
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Twitter's AI Can Edit Anyone's Images Without Consent
Twitter has integrated a one-click AI image editing feature directly into its platform, making sophisticated image manipulation instantly accessible from any public post containing a standard static image. The tool is broadly available across all account types and feeds, but is currently limited ...
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AI Panic Echoes the Internet Boom of the 1990s
The author draws a direct parallel between the early chaotic and transformative era of the internet and the current rise of artificial intelligence, noting both periods share a cycle of initial wonder, fear, and eventual integration. Public anxieties about AI—privacy, misinformation, bias, and co...
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What ChatGPT Reveals About Your Brand & Why It Matters
ChatGPT's rapid growth to 190 million daily users has fundamentally changed how consumers research products and make purchasing decisions, making AI platforms essential for brand visibility. Brands risk losing narrative control as ChatGPT increasingly shapes consumer perceptions, with 77% of user...
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Master Your AI Video Presence with Sora
OpenAI has introduced new user controls for Sora, its AI video platform, allowing individuals to restrict how their digital likenesses are used, such as blocking appearances in political content or with specific language. The platform, often compared to a "TikTok for deepfakes," enables the creat...
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OpenAI's Sora Sparks Unexpected Copyright Controversy
OpenAI's Sora video generation tool sparked copyright debates, leading to a policy shift from opt-out to letting rightsholders control usage after unauthorized characters like Nazi SpongeBob emerged. The platform introduced granular user controls for digital likenesses and improved watermarking t...
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OpenAI's Deepfake TikTok Blurs Reality Beyond Recognition
OpenAI's Sora 2 AI video tool generates highly realistic deepfake videos, including convincing clips of real people, raising concerns about digital authenticity and misinformation. The platform features significant upgrades such as synchronized audio generation, improved accuracy, and a social ap...
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AI's Hidden Threat: Directed Bias Attacks on Brands
AI systems shape brand perception but lack truth discernment, potentially amplifying biased or false information and causing reputational harm. Malicious actors can intentionally poison AI data through tactics like directed bias attacks, semantic misdirection, and prompt manipulation to spread mi...
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Captions Rebrands as Mirage, Pivots to AI Video Research
The video platform Captions has rebranded as Mirage, shifting its focus to advanced AI research for short-form video and introducing a tool called Mirage Studio for brands to create AI-generated ads without traditional production resources. Mirage Studio allows businesses to produce videos using ...
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