Friday, September 27, 2024

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Dive right into this week’s AI for the C Suite where language models play hide-and-seek with copyrights, and generative AI spreads faster than a cat meme! From decoding research papers to our upcoming podcast episode with Millersville University’s CTO, our newsletter is your golden ticket to the AI circus – so grab your popcorn and let the show begin. Here’s what you need to know:

1. Paper Trail: AI Research Decoded

Hidden Copyright Pitfalls: AI Language Models and the Risk of “Partial Information Probing”

A recent paper has uncovered some unexpected copyright risks for businesses using generative AI. Key takeaways include:

  • Large Language Models (LLMs) can reproduce copyrighted content when given partial copyrighted information
  • Model size and output length significantly influence copyright infringement potential
  • Iterative prompting techniques may increase the risk of generating infringing content

The Rapid Adoption of Generative AI: Implications for Middle Market Leaders

New research reveals generative AI is being adopted at an unprecedented rate, reshaping the business landscape faster than previous technological revolutions. A few key takeaways:

  • Generative AI has achieved a 39.4% adoption rate in just two years, significantly outpacing early adoption of PCs and the internet
  • 28% of employed individuals use generative AI at work, with nearly 11% using it daily, indicating its growing importance in various industries
  • Generative AI use spans diverse tasks and occupations, from writing and data analysis to customer support, suggesting broad applicability across business functions

Read our full analysis of each of these research papers at AI for the C Suite.


2. Sound Waves: Podcast Highlights

Our most recent podcast episode releases this coming Monday (9.30.24) and features our conversation with Josh Hartranft, Chief Technology Officer at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, we’ve dropped a 5 minute bonus episode where Chad speaks with ChatGPT’s new advanced voice feature and asks it to explain different prompting techniques. Catch up this weekend and Subscribe for free today on your listening platform of choice to ensure you never miss a beat. New episodes release every two weeks.

3. Code & Law: AI Policy Watch

With only five days left in the month, California SB1047 – known as the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act still awaits signature by California Governor Newsom.  Yet Newsom did find time to sign legislation providing AI protection for actors. Next week will likely bring fresh news on SB1047. Until then, Check out the article All the news about SB 1047, California’s bid to govern AI or sign in to AI for the C Suite read our prior analysis of this legislation.

4. AI Buzz: Fresh Bytes

  • To allow scraping, or not allow scraping… that is the question. The question of content and AI has never been hotter and Cloudflare’s free Bot Management tools are looking to rebalance the conversation. Check out the article New Cloudflare Tools Let Sites Detect and Block AI Bots for Free to learn more.
  • O Apple Intelligence, Apple Intelligence! wherefor art thou, Apple Intelligence? If you’re wondering where Apple’s new AI tools are you’re not alone. To learn more, bite into the article When Will iOS 18.1 With Apple Intelligence Be Released?you like risk analysis, you’ll love the recently unveiled AI Risk Repository.

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