The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, with breakthroughs in dubbing, warfare, management, and education. In this news brief, we'll explore the latest developments in AI and their implications.
Dubbing is Terrible. Can AI Fix It?
Dubbing, the technique of placing English dialogue over the moving lips of an actor speaking in another language, has long been a contentious issue in the film industry. However, with the advent of AI, Amazon is introducing AI-driven audio translation to its Prime Video content. This move has sparked a debate about the quality of dubbing and whether AI can make it more lifelike and artful.
The U.S. Is Already Fighting the World's First AI War—And China Is Winning
The use of AI in warfare is not just about autonomous weapons; it's also about who can use AI to make decisions faster than their adversary. China has been investing in AI systems for years and is pulling ahead in the global arms race. The U.S. is producing autonomous machine guns, but with limited battlefield testing.
AI And Platforms Challenge A Key Management Theory. Again.
The rise of AI will challenge the boundaries of the firm, making it necessary for leaders to rethink their roles and responsibilities. The proliferation of multi-sided platforms has already changed the conventional wisdom on firm boundaries, and AI will propel another shift in this area.
AI Stocks Rebound with 'Fundamentals Still Intact,' Says UBS
AI stocks rebounded on Tuesday as American and Canadian officials backed off threats to escalate the two countries' trade war. Super Micro Computer led the S&P 500 higher, and other AI companies outperformed the broader market.
Hey Sony, There’s a Right Way and Wrong Way to Use AI on PS5
Sony is looking for ways to improve AI upscaling, but its efforts to crowbar AI NPCs into games have been met with criticism. The company is working on a new AI upscaling technology that will vastly improve the PS5 Pro's capabilities.
Oasis Consortium Launches Pioneering LinkedIn Learning Course on AI Trust & Safety
The Oasis Consortium has launched a pioneering LinkedIn Learning course on AI trust and safety, addressing the critical balance between AI innovation and organizational protection.
Supermicro Leads S&P 500 as AI Stocks Rise
Super Micro Computer shares led the S&P 500 higher on Tuesday as stocks turned in a strong session. The server maker's stock closed 11% higher, and other AI companies outperformed the broader market.
Court Documents Show Google is Heavily Invested in AI Startup Anthropic
Google owns 14% of AI startup Anthropic, according to court filings. The company's investment in Anthropic shows its continued involvement in AI startups.
Nasdaq Sell-Off: 3 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip
The current stock market downturn is providing some compelling opportunities for astute investors. Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and The Trade Desk are all selling for attractive valuations.
USF Announces New College Focused on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity
The University of South Florida has announced the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, the first named college in the country dedicated to the convergence of AI and cybersecurity.
Key Takeaways
- AI is rapidly evolving, with breakthroughs in dubbing, warfare, management, and education.
- Amazon is introducing AI-driven audio translation to its Prime Video content, sparking a debate about the quality of dubbing.
- China is pulling ahead in the global arms race, and the U.S. is producing autonomous machine guns with limited battlefield testing.
- The rise of AI will challenge the boundaries of the firm, making it necessary for leaders to rethink their roles and responsibilities.
- AI stocks rebounded on Tuesday, with Super Micro Computer leading the S&P 500 higher.
- Sony is working on a new AI upscaling technology that will vastly improve the PS5 Pro's capabilities.
- The Oasis Consortium has launched a pioneering LinkedIn Learning course on AI trust and safety.
- Google is heavily invested in AI startup Anthropic, and the company's investment shows its continued involvement in AI startups.
- The current stock market downturn is providing some compelling opportunities for astute investors, with Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and The Trade Desk selling for attractive valuations.
- The University of South Florida has announced the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, the first named college in the country dedicated to the convergence of AI and cybersecurity.
Sources
- Dubbing is terrible. Can AI fix it?
- The U.S. Is Already Fighting the World’s First AI War—And China Is Winning
- AI And Platforms Challenge A Key Management Theory. Again.
- AI Stocks Rebound with 'Fundamentals Still Intact,' Says UBS
- Hey Sony, There’s a Right Way and Wrong Way to Use AI on PS5
- Oasis Consortium Launches Pioneering LinkedIn Learning Course on AI Trust & Safety
- Supermicro Leads S&P 500 as AI Stocks Rise
- Court documents show Google is heavily invested in AI startup Anthropic
- Nasdaq Sell-Off: 3 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip @themotleyfool #stocks $GOOGL $META $GOOG $TTD
- USF announces new college focused on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity