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Fri. 09/08 – An AI To Talk To The Animals?

Sep 8, 2023
Urgent Apple updates are necessary to counteract spyware vulnerabilities. The growing threat of AI-driven misinformation campaigns raises significant legal challenges for tech giants like Microsoft. Meanwhile, a fascinating exploration reveals how AI might unlock communication with animals, especially through projects aiming to decode whale calls. Plus, a look into the manipulation of Rotten Tomatoes ratings sheds light on the hidden tactics influencing audience perception. Overall, these topics converge at the intersection of technology, ethics, and communication.
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ADVICE

Urgent Apple Device Update

  • Update all Apple devices to the latest software versions immediately.
  • This mitigates two zero-day flaws exploited to deliver NSO Group's Pegasus spyware.
INSIGHT

AI-Powered Misinformation

  • Chinese state-affiliated hackers are using AI to create viral misinformation campaigns.
  • These campaigns focus on divisive political topics in the U.S. and other democracies.
INSIGHT

Microsoft's AI Copilot Legal Shield

  • Microsoft will defend its AI Copilot customers from copyright lawsuits.
  • This applies if users adhere to the provided guardrails and content filters.
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