How easy is it to "poison" a large language model's data? Much easier than experts previously thought. New research from the Alan Turing Institute indicates that only 250 documents are needed to be inserted in order to manipulate a model's behavior. Here's more from institute's blog, including a link to the original paper. https://flip.it/Dz8pC3 #Technology #Tech #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #LargeLanguageModels #LLM #DataPoisoning
In the U.S., the National Football League (NFL) is using AI to predict injuries, aiming to keep players healthier. 🏈 [@AssociatedPress]( ) reports: #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Sports #NFL #Football #Technology
Instagram says it’s safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content. But will it work? [@AssociatedPress]( ) reports: "The changes come as the social media giant faces relentless criticism over harms to children." #Instagram #Meta #SocialMedia #Technology #Teen
A new study suggests that preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. [@npr]( ) has more: https://flip.it/f2eC6j #Tech #SocialMedia #Health #MentalHealth #Technology
California becomes the first U.S. state to regulate AI companion chatbots, will require operators to implement safety protocols. Read more from [@Techcrunch]( ): #Tech #AI #California #Technology #GavinNewsom #ArtificialIntelligence
The 2025 version of the prank phone call: Police are asking kids to stop pulling AI homeless man spoof. @theverge reports: "Kids are using AI to create images of a disheveled, seemingly unhoused person in their home and sending them to their parents." #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Pranks #Tech #Technology #Teen
Dutch government takes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia "in an extraordinary move to ensure a sufficient supply of its chips remains available in Europe amid rising global trade tensions." CNBC reports: #Tech #Technology #Netherlands #China #EU
Air fryers have exploded in popularity in recent years, but chances are you’re using yours wrong. At least that’s what [@TechRadar]( ) says in this not-fully-tech-but-tech-adjacent article. Give it a look, cooks: #Tech #Cooking #Foodstodon #AirFryers #Foodstodon
From [@npr]( ): OpenAI has essentially rebranded deepfakes as a light-hearted plaything and recommendation engines are loving it. "It's as if deepfakes got a publicist and a distribution deal," said Daisy Soderberg-Rivkin, a former trust and safety manager at TikTok. https://flip.it/qdsmIA #Tech #AI #OpenAI #Sora #ArtificialIntelligence
Is it too late for Apple to prevent the prevalence of a ChatGPT-powered world where Apple’s App Store becomes obsolete? [@Techcrunch]( ) has more, including how OpenAI’s app platform presents an emerging threat, but Apple’s vision for an improved Siri — though seriously delayed — could still play out in its favor. #Tech #Apple #ChatGPT #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence