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Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines from Apple, including iPhone Pro camera details, the iPhone SE challenge, Apple Silicon M5 improvements, Apple’s AI strategy, and Apple’s intervention in the Google Anti-Trust case. Apple Loop is here to remind you of a few of the many discussions around Apple during the quiet … Read more

Here’s a look at some of the most notable state laws taking effect: Hollywood stars and child influencers California, home to Hollywood and some of the largest technology companies, is seeking to rein in the artificial intelligence industry and put some parameters around social media stars. New laws seek to prevent the use of digital … Read more

Jenna Guarneri, Founder and CEO of JMG Public Relations, an award-winning PR firm for innovators and their mission-driven startup companies. getty The explosion of AI technology has increasingly integrated into many aspects of our lives. It has the ability to enhance human capabilities and automate certain tasks, thus making people’s lives easier and more efficient. … Read more

Nearly all the big AI news this year was about how fast the technology is progressing, the harms it’s causing, and speculation about how soon it will grow past the point where humans can control it. But 2024 also saw governments make significant inroads into regulating algorithmic systems. Here is a breakdown of the most … Read more

Even with AI’s potential to transform organizations, AI implementation is often met with skepticism, … [+] resistance, and confusion among employees. (Photo by OLIVIER MORIN / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Much has been debated about the value of AI— from AI fad to AI hype and more … Read more

AI is likely to become an increasingly important business tool in the coming 12 months. getty There can be little doubt that AI has been the predominant business theme of the past year — and there is no reason to think that it will not continue to be in the coming 12 months, too. Ever … Read more

Once an icon of the 20th century seen as obsolete in the 21st, Encyclopaedia Britannica—now known as just Britannica— is all in on artificial intelligence, and may soon go public at a valuation of nearly $1 billion, according to the New York Times. Until 2012 when printing ended, the company’s books served as the oldest … Read more

OpenAI’s new AI alignment technique known as deliberative alignment provides an encouraging next … [+] step in this vital field. getty In today’s column, I closely examine an innovative newly revealed method of AI alignment touted on the last day of OpenAI’s “12 days of shipmas” by Sam Altman. The inventive AI alignment technique played … Read more

Co-Founder and CEO of NVIDIA Jensen Huang has said he hopes his organization will grow from 36,000 workers today to 50,000 workers and 100 million AI agents. I’m calling this new mix of human and digital workers, the Hybrid Organization. Choosing the right people in the future. Smart Team: Businesswoman and cyborg creating a new … Read more

The future of humankind might depend on infusing human-directed purpose within AI. getty In today’s column, I address a quite notable and controversial topic in the AI field concerning the role of “purpose” when it comes to what an AI system is supposed to do. Here’s the deal. First, as clarification, I’m not talking about … Read more