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Sources: the UK is using OpenAI tech to develop Gov.uk Chat, an AI chatbot to help people pay taxes and access pensions, marking the UK's biggest use of AI yet (Telegraph) 28-10-2023

Telegraph: Sources: the UK is using OpenAI tech to develop Gov.uk Chat, an AI chatbot to help people pay taxes and access pensions, marking the UK’s biggest use of AI yet  —  Move raises fears that taxpayers may be directed away from understaffed phone lines  —  Rishi Sunak is planning to launch … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Some artists who tried to use Meta's request form to delete their data from its AI training say the new system is broken; one calls the form a “fake PR stunt” (Kate Knibbs/Wired) 28-10-2023

Kate Knibbs / Wired: Some artists who tried to use Meta’s request form to delete their data from its AI training say the new system is broken; one calls the form a “fake PR stunt”  —  This summer, Meta began taking requests to delete data from its AI training.  Artists say this new system is broken and fake. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Japan is leading the race to regulate stablecoins, starting with a law that took effect in June 2023 and has terms to protect the assets underlying stablecoins (Emily Parker/CoinDesk) 29-10-2023

Emily Parker / CoinDesk: Japan is leading the race to regulate stablecoins, starting with a law that took effect in June 2023 and has terms to protect the assets underlying stablecoins  —  Japan’s new law tries to address one of the biggest fears about major stablecoins: Do issuers really have the assets to back them? Lees verder op Tech Meme

As Cruise suspends all its driverless operations, a look at the lack of clear federal regulations and fragmented oversight governing self-driving cars in the US (Trisha Thadani/Washington Post) 29-10-2023

Trisha Thadani / Washington Post: As Cruise suspends all its driverless operations, a look at the lack of clear federal regulations and fragmented oversight governing self-driving cars in the US  —  The whiplash from approval to ban in just two months highlights the fragmented oversight governing the fledgling industry Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Byju's plans to sell Epic, acquired for $500M, to settle debts after defaulting on a $1.2B loan, and may also sell Great Learning, acquired for $600M (Chloe Cornish/Financial Times) 29-10-2023

Chloe Cornish / Financial Times: Sources: Byju’s plans to sell Epic, acquired for $500M, to settle debts after defaulting on a $1.2B loan, and may also sell Great Learning, acquired for $600M  —  Online education company was once India’s most valuable start-up but now plans asset sales to settle debts Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at the hard right tilt of X, which once served as the hub of real-time news and global debate, and how its political shift could intensify business woes (Washington Post) 29-10-2023

Washington Post: A look at the hard right tilt of X, which once served as the hub of real-time news and global debate, and how its political shift could intensify business woes  —  The billionaire bought Twitter to revive its business and make it less “woke.”  He has succeeded at only one of those goals. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hands-on with Apple's Journal, an incredibly basic journaling app, with an interesting Moments page that uses the Suggestions API to prompt users to add entries (David Pierce/The Verge) 29-10-2023

David Pierce / The Verge: Hands-on with Apple’s Journal, an incredibly basic journaling app, with an interesting Moments page that uses the Suggestions API to prompt users to add entries  —  The Apple Journal app is so simple that, at first, it felt like I was missing something.  The whole app is just one screen … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at physics-informed machine learning approaches, which are in the early stages and can help AI tackle hard problems in robotics, science, and engineering (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal) 29-10-2023

Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: A look at physics-informed machine learning approaches, which are in the early stages and can help AI tackle hard problems in robotics, science, and engineering  —  Adding what we know about the real world to artificial intelligence can make it more effective at solving some of the hardest and most essential problems Lees verder op Tech Meme

The UK's policing minister Chris Philp encourages the police to double the use of retrospective facial recognition software by May 2024 to track down offenders (The Guardian) 29-10-2023

The Guardian: The UK’s policing minister Chris Philp encourages the police to double the use of retrospective facial recognition software by May 2024 to track down offenders  —  Policing minister Chris Philp suggests target of more than 200,000 searches over next six months Lees verder op Tech Meme