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Hollywood unions resisting AI being used to recreate actors' performances sets a precedent for future labor movements on how to push back against automation (Angela Watercutter/Wired) 27-12-2023

Angela Watercutter / Wired: Hollywood unions resisting AI being used to recreate actors’ performances sets a precedent for future labor movements on how to push back against automation  —  The year was dominated by talk of what artificial intelligence could do—and what it could do better than most humans. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers are increasingly using the Harry Potter books to experiment with generative AI, citing the series' wide range of language data and complex wordplay (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg) 27-12-2023

Saritha Rai / Bloomberg: Researchers are increasingly using the Harry Potter books to experiment with generative AI, citing the series’ wide range of language data and complex wordplay  —  Academics are using the best-selling series to test how generative artificial intelligence systems learn and unlearn certain pieces of information. Lees verder op Tech Meme

PitchBook: Microsoft, Google, and Amazon made investments amounting to two-thirds of the $27B raised by AI startups in 2023, vastly outspending VC firms (George Hammond/Financial Times) 27-12-2023

George Hammond / Financial Times: PitchBook: Microsoft, Google, and Amazon made investments amounting to two-thirds of the $27B raised by AI startups in 2023, vastly outspending VC firms  —  Microsoft, Google and Amazon crowd out traditional Silicon Valley investors in blockbuster deals with AI start-ups in 2023 Lees verder op Tech Meme

The creators of an NHS scheme to use AI sensors in kettles and fridges to monitor ~140 discharged patients say the program reduced unplanned readmissions by 77% (Laura Hughes/Financial Times) 27-12-2023

Laura Hughes / Financial Times: The creators of an NHS scheme to use AI sensors in kettles and fridges to monitor ~140 discharged patients say the program reduced unplanned readmissions by 77%  —  Health service harnesses home tech to alert doctors when vulnerable patients fall ill  —  A pilot scheme using artificial intelligence … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Japan is preparing regulations requiring Apple, Google, and others to allow third-party app stores and payment systems on their mobile platforms (Nikkei Asia) 27-12-2023

Nikkei Asia: Sources: Japan is preparing regulations requiring Apple, Google, and others to allow third-party app stores and payment systems on their mobile platforms  —  Antitrust curbs to require tech giants to allow third-party app platforms and billing  —  Google and Apple both require apps … Lees verder op Tech Meme

China's gaming regulator says it will “carefully study” the concerns of all stakeholders on draft rules aimed at curbing excessive online gaming and spending (Clement Tan/CNBC) 27-12-2023

Clement Tan / CNBC: China’s gaming regulator says it will “carefully study” the concerns of all stakeholders on draft rules aimed at curbing excessive online gaming and spending  —  – China’s top gaming regulator said it will “carefully study” the concerns of all stakeholders on draft rules aimed … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Anthropic projects $850M+ in annualized revenue by the end of 2024, or ~$70M/mo, an increase of more than 8x from its monthly revenue around Sept. 2023 (The Information) 27-12-2023

The Information: Sources: Anthropic projects $850M+ in annualized revenue by the end of 2024, or ~$70M/mo, an increase of more than 8x from its monthly revenue around Sept. 2023  —  Anthropic, an OpenAI rival backed by Amazon and Google, has projected it will generate more than $850 million in annualized revenue … Lees verder op Tech Meme