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It’s still a challenge to spot Chinese state media social accounts

Today, CNS and these immigrant community newspapers often co-publish articles, and CNS invites executives from the publications to visit China for a conference called the Forum on the Global Chinese Language Media.... Read more »

The Download: Meta’s new AI system, and covert Chinese social media activity

The news: Meta is going all in on open-source AI. The company has unveiled LLaMA 2, its first large language model that’s available for anyone to use—for free. It’s also releasing a... Read more »

Spotting Chinese state media social accounts continues to be a challenge

Today, CNS and these immigrant community newspapers often co-publish articles, and CNS invites executives from the publications to visit China for a conference called the Forum on the Global Chinese Language Media.... Read more »

Meta’s latest AI model is free for all 

Under the hood Getting LLaMA 2 ready to launch required a lot of tweaking to make the model safer and less likely to spew toxic falsehoods than its predecessor, Al-Dahle says.  Meta... Read more »

Accelerating retail personalization at scale

This is a clear call for many retailers to create customer-centric shopping experiences. Forget about a laser-like focus on product development and delivery. Rather, savvy retailers are creating holistic, personalized shopping experiences... Read more »

Good governance essential for enterprises deploying AI

Laurel: That’s great. Thank you for that detailed explanation. So because you personally specialize in governance, how can enterprises balance both providing safeguards for artificial intelligence and machine learning deployment, but still... Read more »

The great acceleration: CIO perspectives on generative AI

Although AI was recognized as strategically important before generative AI became prominent, our 2022 survey found CIOs’ ambitions limited: while 94% of organizations were using AI in some way, only 14% were... Read more »

The Download: America’s AI lawsuits, and Threads restrictions

It’s becoming increasingly clear that courts, not politicians, will be the first to determine the limits on how AI is developed and used in the US. Last week, the Federal Trade Commission... Read more »

Want agency in the AI age? Get ready to fight

Writers are protesting against studios’ use of AI language models to write scripts. Actors are on strike after rejecting a proposal from companies seeking to use AI technology to scan people’s faces... Read more »

How judges, not politicians, could dictate America’s AI rules

Its approach differs from that of other Western countries. While the EU is trying to prevent the worst AI harms proactively, the American approach is more reactive. The US waits for harms... Read more »