Neural Notes: New AI tools from Meta and OpenAI, VC cash splash and book stealing
Welcome to our new AI column, Neural Notes. Each week we bring dissect the biggest AI stories of the week in one place for you. This week: new tools from Meta, OpenAI and Getty, a lot of VC cash and literary controversy.
Why using AI headshots for your business is not a good idea
When your AI headshot doesn't reflect the genuine you, clients might find it difficult to establish a genuine connection.
Meta’s new AI Studio and image editing offers no-code opportunities for SMEs
Overnight Meta held its annual Connect event where there was a slew of new AI offerings from the tech giant, including ones that are relevant for SMEs.
Cloud-based small businesses could unlock up to $9.3 billion in productivity gains
Cloud-based computing and AI could unlock up to $9.3 billion in productivity gains and support 1.4 million jobs by 2030, an AWS report states.
‘Kept me awake at night’: The ethical considerations of AI in recruitment
Within the next year, if you apply for a new job or a promotion it's likely your application will initially be screened by an artificial intelligence (AI) tool.
What will AI rules for business look like? These Australian regulators have shared some clues
A submission from regulatory supergroup DP-REG is major key to understanding today's AI regulations, and how they could change in the future.
AI bill shock is real. Here’s how small businesses should prepare
As more small businesses bring AI into their operations, they need to be wary of rising costs as they scale to avoid "AI bill shock".
Taking the artificial out of intelligence: Salesforce is turning trust into a brand
After spending a week at Dreamforce, Tegan Jones has some thoughts on how Salesforce is using aesthetics to build a trusted AI brand.
Canva research shows Australians lead the world in believing generative AI is boosting creativity
Australian firms feel they are on top of the generative artificial intelligence wave but many are yet to establish firm data privacy rules around the technology, according to a new global survey conducted by graphic design powerhouse Canva.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sees “a lot of value” in AI hallucinations
While hallucinations are one of the major concerns around generative AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has a different perspective.
Salesforce’s chief ethical officer says AI can “turbocharge accessibility” in workplaces
Despite all the AI in the workplace talk in 2023, not enough of the conversation has been devoted to its accessibility potential.
Is your generative AI approach stifling employee innovation?
Amid all the pomp surrounding the emergence of generative AI, a shadow looms -- the potential for employers to seize all AI-derived benefits, inadvertently discouraging further innovation from their employees.