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James Vincent

The Verge''s AI reporter, discussing the implications of major tech companies pausing facial recognition plans.

Top 5 podcasts with James Vincent

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14 snips
Nov 16, 2022 • 1h 3min

The AI-generated, oddly colored future of art

Join James Vincent, Verge senior reporter on AI, Kristen Radtke, Creative Director, and Jess Weatherbed, reporter, as they dive into the fascinating world of AI-generated art. They discuss the evolving landscape of Photoshop and its role in modern creativity. From the complexities of AI art and copyright concerns to Pantone's subscription model for color usage, the conversation showcases how technology is reshaping art and design. Explore the ever-changing relationship between color theory and branding in the industry!
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Feb 10, 2023 • 1h 39min

We tried Bing powered by ChatGPT AI and things got dark

In this engaging discussion, technology writers Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and James Vincent explore Microsoft's new Bing, powered by ChatGPT. They debate whether this AI-enhanced search engine can outmaneuver Google and the implications of its capabilities and limitations. The conversation touches on ethical concerns regarding AI integration into daily life, advertising dilemmas, and the chaotic shifts within Twitter's landscape. Additionally, they reflect on the entertainment industry's challenges, including Disney layoffs amidst changing viewer habits.
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Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 34min

ChatGPT explained, the FTC suing Microsoft, and Apple adding encryption to iCloud backups

Joining the discussion is James Vincent, a Senior reporter at The Verge known for his insights into AI and technology. He dives into the explosive popularity of ChatGPT and its implications for creativity and user interaction. The conversation shifts to the FTC's lawsuit against Microsoft regarding the Activision Blizzard acquisition and its potential impact on gaming. Additionally, Apple’s new end-to-end encryption for iCloud backups is explored, highlighting the importance of user privacy in today's tech landscape.
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Sep 28, 2021 • 37min

AI can be your writing buddy, your blogger, or your Dungeon Master

James Vincent, a Senior reporter at The Verge specializing in machine learning and AI, dives into the fascinating role of AI in writing and storytelling. He discusses how AI can enhance creativity as a collaborative tool, especially in gaming with advancements like AI Dungeon. Vincent also addresses ethical concerns, the importance of human oversight, and the blurred lines between human and AI-generated content. The conversation highlights both the potential and limitations of AI in reshaping journalism and creative writing.
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Sep 14, 2021 • 36min

Everyone will be able to clone their voice in the future

James Vincent, a Senior reporter at The Verge focusing on AI and machine learning, joins the discussion on the fascinating world of voice cloning. They dive into how advancements in technology allow for easy voice synthesis, revolutionizing fields like podcasting and advertising. The conversation touches on the ethical implications, including potential misuse and concerns over creative integrity. Vincent and his colleagues explore the innovative applications of this technology, striking a balance between its benefits and the possible risks tied to voice identity.