SnapChat has an Ethical Dilemma of AI Friends

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Well Done Me! … I hit the gym today for the first time in quite a while .. Thought I would try using ChatGPT to cretae my work out schedule and boy am I aching! … might change the profile from a 47 year old male to a 67 year old so it goes a bit easier on me! …. By the way if anyone wants to see the prompts I used to get my work out sheet then just drop me a line (reply to this email)

Last story today from the AI Summit, and it is focusing on China and and their stance with regulation and legislation

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SnapChat has an Ethical Dilemma of AI Friends: Can We Trust Them with Our Vulnerabilities?

Instagram is reportedly developing an "AI friend" feature that allows users to customize a chatbot for conversation. Users can choose the AI's gender, age, ethnicity, personality, and interests, then chat with it on various topics. Concerns about AI impersonating humans have been raised. Instagram's parent company, Meta, has already integrated AI into its apps, including interactive AI personas played by celebrities. The "AI friend" feature is a more open-ended conversational tool compared to these personas.

China’s participation in the AI Summit in London: Free of Controversy or Contradiction?

China's Vice Minister of Science and Technology, Wu Zhaohui, led a delegation to a UK-organized AI safety summit, where he emphasized the importance of equal rights and global cooperation in AI development. The event featured discussions on the potential risks of advanced AI and tighter controls. China's involvement in the summit faced controversy, with concerns about AI's role in state control and national security. Internal politics within China's bureaucracies play a role in shaping AI governance.

AI Content puts Journalistic Ethics at risk: Microsoft v. Guardian

The Guardian accused Microsoft of damaging its reputation by publishing an AI-generated poll speculating on the cause of a woman's death in an article on Microsoft Start. The poll sparked anger among readers, leading to concerns for the news organization's reputation. The Guardian called for Microsoft to seek approval for using experimental AI technology with their content and take responsibility for the poll's impact. Microsoft had not responded to the issue at the time of reporting. This incident follows previous controversies involving Microsoft's AI-generated news content.

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