AI Edition - It's AI Time - 51 [04-06-2024]

AI Edition - It's AI Time - 51

Windows AI feature that screenshots everything labeled a security ‘disaster'

Microsoft's new AI-powered Recall feature, which screenshots everything on a user's PC, has been criticized by cybersecurity experts due to potential security flaws in its data storage. It could potentially be exploited by malware or attackers.


Apparently, Instagram Can't Tell the Difference Between Photoshop and AI

Instagram's "Made with AI" label is causing concern among creatives as it mislabels even minimally edited content, like Photoshop tweaks, as AI-generated. This issue was highlighted by photographer Peter Yan, whose photo was wrongly tagged despite only minor edits. The vagueness of Instagram's policy and the inconvenience of turning off the label are raising questions about the effectiveness and accuracy of the platform's AI detection efforts.

Designing for Voice: Crafting Natural Conversations with AI

Voice user interfaces (VUIs) like Amazon Alexa and Google Home are becoming more popular, creating new challenges for UX professionals. Designing for VUIs requires focusing on sound, tone, and conversation flow rather than visual elements. Advanced language models like ChatGPT enable more natural conversations, but designers must also consider user privacy and security.

AMD Unveils New AI Chips To Compete With Nvidia

AMD unveiled its latest AI processors, including the MI325X accelerator due in Q4 2024, at the Computex trade show. It also detailed plans to compete with Nvidia by releasing new AI chips annually. The MI350 series, expected in 2025, promises a 35-fold performance increase in inference compared to the MI300 series. The MI400 series is set for a 2026 release.

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