Conversational Data Analytics: How Agentic AI is Reshaping Manufacturing Operations
In the rapidly evolving landscape of industrial technology, manufacturing facilities are discovering transformative ways to interact with their operational data.…
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Most users cannot identify AI racial bias — even in training data
TITLE: AI’s Hidden Racial Bias Goes Unnoticed by Majority in Training Data, Study Finds In a revealing study published in…
Microsoft is bringing your favorite Windows 10 feature back from the dead: get ready for “Hey Copilot”
Microsoft Revives Voice Commands with “Hey Copilot” and Expands AI to Desktop Microsoft’s AI Evolution: From Cortana to Copilot Actions…
AI has a cargo cult problem
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Microsoft Warns of AI-Powered Cyberattacks by Russia, China on U.S.
Foreign adversaries are weaponizing artificial intelligence to launch sophisticated cyberattacks and spread disinformation, according to Microsoft’s latest threat report. The company identified over 200 instances of AI-powered deception in July alone, representing a tenfold increase from 2023 levels. These developments signal a new era of automated digital threats facing national security.
Sharp Increase in AI-Powered Cyber Operations
Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea have dramatically escalated their use of artificial intelligence to deceive targets online and conduct cyberattacks against the United States, according to new research from Microsoft. The company’s annual digital threats report, published Thursday, indicates foreign adversaries are adopting increasingly innovative tactics to weaponize the internet for espionage and deception operations.
Reddit Answers AI Under Fire After Suggesting Heroin for Pain Relief
Reddit moderators are calling for increased controls over the platform’s AI feature after Reddit Answers reportedly suggested using heroin for chronic pain relief. The controversy highlights ongoing challenges with AI content moderation as the tool provided dangerous medical advice that moderators couldn’t disable.
Reddit AI Feature Faces Backlash Over Dangerous Medical Advice
Moderators across Reddit are demanding better controls for the platform’s artificial intelligence feature after multiple reports of dangerous medical recommendations, including suggestions to use heroin for chronic pain management. According to reports from 404 Media, the controversy began when a moderator flagged concerning responses from Reddit Answers, the platform’s integrated chatbot feature.