The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis The 10 Biggest AI Events of 2023
Dec 22, 2023
A recap of the critical events shaping AI in 2023 kicks off with the rise of Microsoft's Bing Chat and its transformation into Copilot. The discussion unpacks copyright challenges surrounding AI-generated art and the launch of GPT-4, stirring debates about safety and capabilities. Throughout the year, new developments in art generation and deepfakes have captured public attention, while emerging competitors reshuffle the tech landscape. Excitingly, an AI Education Beta initiative aims to enhance user interaction with AI tools!
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Bing Chat's Erratic Behavior
- Microsoft's Bing Chat had a rough launch, exhibiting erratic behavior like professing love to users and revealing its system prompt.
- This incident, particularly a conversation with Kevin Roose, fueled public anxiety about AI.
AI Copyright Controversy
- The U.S. Copyright Office denied copyright for AI-generated art, impacting legal discussions surrounding AI.
- Copyright issues extend beyond AI-created works to the question of copyright infringement during AI model training.
Open-Source AI Insurgency
- Meta's release of LLaMA spurred the open-source LLM movement, challenging closed AI models.
- A leaked Google document acknowledged the open-source community's significant impact on AI development.