Amazon Prime Video could be getting into the live news business, if only for one night. Variety reports that the company is in talks with longtime NBC and MSNBC news anchor Brian Williams to host a live Election Night special, competing with more traditional TV news broadcasts to offer non-partisan coverage of the U.S. presidential […]
California’s 5 new AI laws crack down on election deepfakes and actor clones
On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed some of America’s toughest laws yet regulating the artificial intelligence sector. Three of these laws crack down on AI deepfakes that could influence elections, while two others prohibit Hollywood studios from creating an AI clone of an actor’s body or voice without their consent. “Home to the majority […]
OpenAI shuts down election influence operation using ChatGPT
OpenAI has banned a cluster of ChatGPT accounts linked to an Iranian influence operation that was generating content about the U.S. presidential election, according to a blog post on Friday. The company says the operation created AI-generated articles and social media posts, though it doesn’t seem that it reached much of an audience. This is […]
Secretaries of state urge X to stop its Grok chatbot from spreading election misinformation
Grok — not to be confused with the homophonic AI startup Groq that this morning raised over $ 600 million — has been spreading false information about Vice President Kamala Harris on X, the social network formerly known as Twitter. That’s according to an open letter penned by five secretaries of state and addressed to […]
K-Pop Fans React To U.S. President Joe Biden Dropping Out Of Election
Current U.S. President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden, has dropped out of the race against former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Joe Biden | GQ Joe Biden released a statement via his social media account on July 21. He briefly explained his decision. pic.twitter.com/RMIRvlSOYw — Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) July 21, […]