Monthly Archive: May, 2024

Rain News is reporting that the US Senate is stepping up to the challenge of AI driven deepfakes with the “No Fakes Act” to protect biometric information such as voice and visual likeness from use in AI. Brad Hill reports that the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (“No Fakes Act”) will prevent musicians and performers from unauthorized...

One of the biggest challenges of the AI age will be the use of AI generated images and video to promote disinformation, harassment, stealth advertising or fraud and social media platforms will almost certainly be focus for the distribution of such malign AI generated content. The announcement today that TikTok has joined the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) and the Coalition...

In 1988 Samsung ran a series of satirical advertisements in newspapers and magazines to promote the sale of video cassette recorders (VCRs). The ads predicting the future of broadcast media with a series of ridiculous ideas, like a trashy TV host becoming a candidate for US President or red meat being seen as health food.  One of the ads included...