Generative AI chatbots are now used by more than 987 million people globally, including around 64 per cent of American teens, according to recent estimates. Increasingly, people are using these chatbots for advice, emotional support, therapy and companionship. What happens when people rely on AI chatbots during moments of psychological vulnerability? We have seen media…
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“Trinidad and Heppner mark the beginning of what will likely be an extended period of judicial development at the intersection of generative AI and trade secret law.” Two recent federal district court decisions highlight the significant risks of sharing confidential information with a generative AI platform. In Trinidad v. OpenAI, the court dismissed the plaintiff’s…
The promise of AI is everywhere, but that promise also portends peril. The problem with AI is that it doesn’t always give us what we want because of the way it’s applied. It’s a tool, not a panacea for everything, everywhere, all the time. Most people use AI as an answer engine—asking questions, generating lists,…
UnitedHealth Group says it plans to invest $1.6 billion in AI this year. UnitedHealthcare has unveiled a new generative AI companion called Avery that learns from member interactions. Avery goes beyond being a general AI chatbot as it’s an agentic, HIPAA-compliant tool integrated into health insurance workflows. It can provide a self-serve personalized experience based on…
It’s an odd look after they just closed two game studios. Sony just acquired a new studio that uses generative AI, after recently closing some game studios. In a press release on their site, Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed that they have just acquired Cinemersive Labs. They refer to the company as experts in computer vision…
Credit: Photos Hobby, Unsplash Research in the International Journal of Business Information Systems suggests that the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is remarkably uneven across Italian firms. While some may have made a deliberate choice not to use AI, of the many that are planning to use it, some still lack the organizational structures needed…
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox Visa has introduced six new and enhanced dispute resolution tools as issuers, acquirers and merchants contend with rising case volumes and outdated manual processes. Inefficient dispute handling continues to drive administrative costs and fraud-related losses across the payments ecosystem. Visa processed…
Criteo, the commerce platform, has debuted Criteo GO to better support SMBs and advertisers. The generative AI-powered tool lets advertisers create accounts, billing details and launch campaigns in five clicks. The new offer helps scale a wider advertiser base and allocate budgets across channels. The focus is unifying display, video, native and social within a single campaign…
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Miovision, a traffic technology company, will roll out a generative artificial intelligence agent for traffic engineering and operations on April 7 for transit authorities and private-sector engineering firms. The agent enables users to ask natural-language…
