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» By reinstating Sam Altman, OpenAI has chosen financial success over its altruistic principles

» When Steve Jobs left Apple in 1985, the board believed he wasn’t ready to be CEO

» Google was quick to fire ethicist Timnit Gebru when she challenged its lucrative search advertising business

» Anyone can access generative AI, so simply using it is not a competitive advantage

» SEO has long sought to game search engine rankings; AI provides a new tool for doing so

» LLMs trained on AI output become increasingly detached from reality: “model collapse”

AI is:
» accelerating the design of novel proteins, enabling a new wave of vaccines and drugs

» predicting extreme weather events, helping to protect residents

» listening to the rainforest and sends real-time alerts for chainsaws, trucks, cars and signs of incursion

» monitoring the world’s oceans for illegal fishing activity

» When there is a financial incentive, people will industrialise technology to automate money-making activities

» Authoritative-sounding yet factually inaccurate content generated by AIs is harmful

» Product managers should be primarily concerned with what is best for users from an ethical point of view

» Amazon warehouses are gradually moving towards full robotic automation

» Greater automation creates new types of work, but not necessarily for people

» Smart contracts are already automating financial transactions, but can be susceptible to coding flaws

» Increased use of machine learning in insurance places greater burden on regulators to ensure fairness

» Machine learning is the science of getting computers to act without being explicitly programmed

» DeepMind’s AlphaFold solves a complex protein folding problem in days rather than years

» Netflix and the BBFC automate age certifications for content with a staff-trained algorithm

» YouTube’s recommendation algorithm has the unintended consequence of creating echo chambers

» An algorithm widely used in US courts for predicting future criminality exhibits racial bias

» Filmmaker Shalini Kantayya explores the impact of biased facial recognition algorithms on human rights