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DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis hit back against criticisms from Meta Platforms Inc.s chief AI scientist — who had criticized him and others in the industry for playing up the existential risks of the technology — calling them preposterous.

This article highlights AI governance and AI Ethic guidelines noting many global sources from Canada, EU, UK, USA, and other countries.

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s global summit on AI governance will focus on extreme scenarios of algorithms causing harm. Many British AI experts would rather he focus on near-term problems.

WIRED spoke with DeepMind’s climate lead about techno-utopianism, ways AI can help fight climate change, and what’s currently standing in the way.

In a new paper out this week, a group from the University of Maryland found it's too easy to evade current methods of watermarking—and even to add fake watermarks to real images.

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Venture investors and public companies have plowed billions into AI startups during the past year, supercharging the nascent industry and increasing concerns that the technology is developing without adequate oversight.

AlphaMissense, a new model from Google’s artificial intelligence team, analyzes the effects of DNA mutations and will accelerate research into rare diseases.

After leaving Google last year, Suleyman started Inflection with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman in an effort to create artificial intelligence, or AI, that wont veer into racist, sexist or violent behaviour.

At the same time, Google announced its ‘Duet’ AI to Google Chat and Workspace while adding Meta and Anthropic models to Cloud.