YouTube adds AI-generated content labeling tool
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YouTube adds AI-generated content labeling tool

We support methods in service of transparency regarding AI-created content, but without accountability there is no safeguard against bad actors refusing to label content. The only solution is to certify the creators themselves.

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Please join us in signing the Disrupting Deepfakes Supply Chain Letter.
Daniel Reiff Daniel Reiff

Please join us in signing the Disrupting Deepfakes Supply Chain Letter.

With the recent announcement of Sora, OpenAI’s game-changing text-to-video AI model, the world has never been more aware of the amazing implications, both positive and negative, of AI-generated video technology. Now while Sora may not yet be available to the general public so it can be “assessed for harms or risks”, AI-assisted video technology is nothing new. “Deepfakes”, which are non-consensual or grossly misleading AI-generated voices, images, or videos, that a reasonable person would mistake as real, have been with us for several years now — and have become increasingly sophisticated.

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The Doomsday Clock is as close to midnight as ever — and now includes Generative AI as a risk factor
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The Doomsday Clock is as close to midnight as ever — and now includes Generative AI as a risk factor

Humanity is the closest to global catastrophe we’ve ever been, according to The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, who have set their Doomsday Clock to 90 seconds to midnight for 2024 for the second year in a row.

The Bulletin’s highly-regarded Science and Security Board called for urgent dialogue between world leaders (particularly from the U.S., China, and Russia) on the key global risk areas they identified: Climate change, Biosecurity, and Nuclear risk, and Artificial Intelligence.

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Wide ranging interview interview with Adobe general counsel Dana Rao covers AI Ethics and more
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Wide ranging interview interview with Adobe general counsel Dana Rao covers AI Ethics and more

In an interview with Nilay Patel on the Decoder podcast at The Verge, Adobe’s general counsel Dano Rao discusses AI Ethics, how Adobe is handling the AI copyright dilemma (spoiler alert: We at the HCA remain skeptical, but cautiously optimistic), and his views on how AI will impact jobs for creatives (spoiler alert: We remain even more skeptical). Also of interest is the failed Figma acquisition.

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We applaud the rollout of Content Credentials by Adobe & C2PA
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We applaud the rollout of Content Credentials by Adobe & C2PA

As a member of the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI), we are excited to see creative platforms such as Adobe address the urgent need for transparency regarding AI. We encourage HCA members to explore the possibilities of Content Credentials in the pursuit of our mission to preserve and value human creativity.

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New Polling Finds Majority Concerned About AI
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New Polling Finds Majority Concerned About AI

A poll from the Pew Research Center reflected the quick spread of Artificial Intelligence (AI) anxiety amongst public opinion in the U.S.

In another recent poll from the Artificial Intelligence Policy Institute (AIPI), it was revealed that an “overwhelming majority” of U.S. voters are deeply concerned about AI and are in favor of regulation.

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New Startup, Human Creator Alliance, Launches Product to Solve Problems Caused by AI
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New Startup, Human Creator Alliance, Launches Product to Solve Problems Caused by AI

“Ultimately human-created works will always have more value than what is essentially commodified content, we simply need a way to tell the difference.”

— Daniel Ryan Reiff

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2023/ EINPresswire.com / -- Human Creator Alliance, a Nashville-based startup, today announced the launch of a new membership product designed to help creators navigate a world quickly changing from disruptive generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools…

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We Endorsed the Human Artistry Campaign
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We Endorsed the Human Artistry Campaign

Daniel Ryan Reiff, CEO of the Human Creator Alliance, has officially signed the Human Artistry Campaign petition calling for Core Principles for Artificial Intelligence Applications in Support of Human Creativity & Accomplishment.

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