AI software has moved from a high potential future scenario into present day warfare to obvious, dire consequences. AI is being used as a cyberweapon in the war on Gaza to detect targets and collect personal data using facial recognition.
Taylor Swift’s popularity or wealth doesn’t exclude her from being a target to deepfakes. Instead it makes her the prime target for insidious content designed to harm her and her brand. But then, the opposite happened..
Medicine practice is changing. Technology and specifically, AI, is bridging a gap for healthcare in remote locations or in third world conditions. Simplifying training to scale will ultimately save lives.
There will be a future lull in programming from all big studios including streaming services for at least 12 months. Writers, directors, actors and producers have asked a simple request, modernise our employment contracts to protect us and our creativity from technologies that seek to undermine our human spirit and creative output.
There is beauty to be found in technology, it’s not all bad. Before you jump to conclusions about where AI and creativity is headed, read this story about a new release by the ultimate analogue band, The Beatles.
