2024-06-09 One-Minute Post

2024, Jun 09    

Microsoft is retracting its AI Recall feature due to privacy concerns. Meanwhile, AI accountability is in focus in California. Gender bias in AI is a growing concern, with reports of biased AI bots in China and high exposure to biased content in Israel. The use of drones by police departments raises privacy issues, with AI exacerbating the problem.

Articles we found interesting:

  • 1. Should Police Departments Use Drones? - Slashdot link Highlight: But a WIRED investigation paints a complicated picture of the trade-offs between public safety and privacy. … AI will only make it worse. Re: (Score:2).

  • 2. Microsoft Flips Off AI Recall After Alarming Privacy Backlash Concerns | HotHardware link Highlight: Microsoft is somewhat pulling in the reins on its Recall feature, which is a key part of the company's Copilot+ initiative for next-gen PCs …

  • 3. What AI Policymakers Need to Be Thinking About in California and Beyond link Highlight:AI accountability featuring Ashkan Soltani, executive director of the California Privacy Protection Agency, Gerard de Graaf, senior envoy for …

  • 4. AI is sexist. Here's how | The Indian Express link Highlight: AI news, Artificial intelligence, AI sexist, AI women metrics, women … bias generated by AI goes unchecked despite this exercise. We need to …

  • 5. As China's AI bots show gender bias, developers point to flawed real-life model link Highlight: Similar gender biases can be found in other AI models on China's internet, such as search engines or medical assistants. The tech and AI industry, …

  • 6. Israeli online users face high rates of fake content exposure, study reports - Ynetnews link Highlight: Most respondents view the issue of fake content as significant for future generations and are worried about biased content. While the concern about AI …

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