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⚠️ AI's Looming Threat: Schmidt Warns of Self-Aware Machines
Former Google CEO Sounds Alarm on Uncontrolled AI

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Here are 5 things you missed today in the world of AI. Because we get it, life is busy & who has the time to sit around and keep up with the fastest moving industry right now - here are 5 things we think you need to know in the world of AI.
1 - ⚠️ AI's Looming Threat: Schmidt Warns of Self-Aware Machines
Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, expresses deep concern over the potential dangers of advanced AI, warning that self-aware machines could pose a significant threat to humanity. He emphasizes the urgent need for responsible development and strict regulation to mitigate risks and ensure human control over AI systems.
2 - ▶️ YouTube Lets Creators Opt-In to AI Training with Third-Party Companies
YouTube is empowering creators to decide if their videos can be used to train AI models from companies like OpenAI, Meta, and Google. This move could open up new revenue streams for creators, but also raises questions about copyright and data privacy.
3 - 🆓 ChatGPT Search Expands: Free Access and Enhanced Features
OpenAI's ChatGPT search engine is now accessible to all users, free of charge. This powerful tool offers a more intuitive search experience, especially on mobile devices. With advanced voice commands and faster results, ChatGPT is revolutionizing the way we search online.
4 - 🏞️ Drag, Drop, Generate: Google's New AI Tool "Whisk" Lets You Create Images with Images
No more struggling with complex descriptions! Google's Whisk lets you create unique images by simply dragging and dropping existing pictures. Experiment with different subjects, scenes, and styles for endless creative exploration.
5 - 👓 Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Level Up with AI and Shazam
Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses are getting smarter. With the latest update, users can now leverage live AI for real-time assistance, translate conversations on the fly, and identify songs with Shazam. These new features, along with Google's recent Android XR announcement, highlight the increasing integration of AI into smart eyewear.
Written by AI Bulletin team - Australia
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