Meta lost the battle of the AI lamas
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Alarming lama loss

Meta Platforms' might have completely mucked up the development of its large-language model, Llama and Llama 2 AI projects and lost some important staff as a result.

Gizmodo en Espanol journalists replaced by AI
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See how long it takes it to be sued or embarrassed

embarrassed

Gizmodo's parent company G/O Media fired the staff of its Spanish-language site Gizmodo en Espanol and began replacing them with AI translations of English-language articles.

Google DeepMind creates new watermarking tool
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Labels if image has been made using AI

Google DeepMind has launched a new watermarking tool that labels whether images have been generated with AI. 

US Customs and Border Protection buy AI mind reading software
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Reads your email to detect "sentiment and emotion"

Customs and Border Protection (CBP), part of the Department of Homeland Security, has bought millions of dollars worth of software from a company that uses artificial intelligence to detect "sentiment and emotion" in online posts.

IBM uses AI to translate COBOL to Java
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Could be the end of the older coders

For decades the rapidly ageing COBOL developer population has been kept in work looking after mainframes with legacy code so old they make Enigma look like a spring chicken.