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Against the backdrop of Trump's return to the White House, top entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley are quietly becoming key technological advisors to the president. Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, and David Sacks are among those strategizing for Trump, with their most notable point being their strong criticism of AI regulation. This group of tech elites believes that AI chatbots are emerging as a new ideological battleground. Their core concern is that large tech companies may use AI systems to propagate specific political positions, achieving a more covert and effective form of 'regulation'.

WeChat's Coral Security recently issued a statement emphasizing the platform's determination to combat the improper marketing behavior that uses AI technology to impersonate notable figures. The announcement mentioned that WeChat is committed to creating a safe, healthy, and green online environment. In response to the recent phenomenon of using AI technology to impersonate celebrities for marketing purposes, WeChat has quickly taken action and seriously dealt with a number of violations.

According to Guangzhou Daily, on December 6th, news that 'ByteDance lured away Alibaba's large model talent with an eight-figure salary' quickly sparked heated discussions on social media. Reports indicate that Zhou Chang, the former technical leader of Alibaba's 'Tongyi Qianwen' large model, announced his departure to start a new venture on July 18 this year, but just two months later, there are reports that Zhou has quietly joined ByteDance. This news has been confirmed by relevant personnel from ByteDance. It is reported that Zhou's move is not a solo endeavor; more than ten members of his team have also joined him at ByteDance.

Recently, a study conducted jointly by Ruhr University Bochum, GESIS Leibniz Institute, and CISPA Helmholtz Center revealed that accounts on X (formerly Twitter) using AI-generated avatars only account for 0.052% of all accounts. Researchers analyzed nearly 15 million X accounts and found that 7,723 accounts used AI-generated avatars. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image authorized by service provider Midjourney. These accounts exhibited significant characteristics.

Recently, an analysis by The Guardian revealed that there may be serious misleading practices by tech companies in handling the environmental impact of their AI data centers. The emission data reported by tech giants like Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Apple significantly diverges from reality. According to this analysis, the actual emissions from these companies are 662% higher than the figures they officially disclose, and this is just the tip of the iceberg, as this study only covers data from 2020 to 2022. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from service provider Midjou.

The AI technology developed by Stanford psychologist Mikhail Kosinski can accurately determine IQ, sexual orientation, and political leanings by scanning faces, with accuracy rates of 72%, 91%, and 72%, respectively. This study has sparked ethical controversies and potential misuse, such as discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. The use of facial recognition technology has already led to privacy breaches and violations of civic liberties, highlighting the importance of protecting privacy rights and civil freedoms. Kosinski's research not only warns of the potential dangers of facial recognition technology but also reveals the negative implications it may bring.

As reported by foreign media, design giant Canva has clearly defined the scope of content that its AI tool can and cannot generate. Canva's CEO Melanie Perkins stated during an interview that Canva's AI feature, named Magic Media, should not be used with medical or political terminology, as such content could be harmful or inappropriate.Canva's software can be used to create everything from party invitation cards to social media content and presentation templates. For instance, if the tool is pr

Google is providing advertisers with a more convenient way to reveal whether political advertisements contain content generated by artificial intelligence.According to a report by Search Engine Land, Google stated that whenever advertisers mark election advertisements as containing "synthetic or digitally modified content," the system will automatically generate disclosure information. Last year, Google required political advertisers to include their own "clearly visible" disclosure information

Google DeepMind has conducted research on the most common malicious applications of AI for the first time, revealing that AI-generated 'deepfakes' of false politicians and celebrities are more prevalent than attempts to use AI-assisted cyber attacks. This study was a collaboration between Google's AI division DeepMind and its R&D unit Jigsaw, aimed at quantifying the risks of AI generation tools that have been pushed to market by the world's largest tech companies seeking massive profits.

Nvidia provides strong support for robotic innovation through projects like Isaac and Jetson. The GR00T project aims to create a unified platform for robot manufacturers, involving several well-known companies. Nvidia has launched the Jetson Thor hardware to simplify the design and integration of humanoid robots. The GTC robotics announcements include the Isaac Manipulator and Isaac Perceptor projects. Nvidia faces a collective lawsuit from writers, accusing the company of using copyrighted works for AI training without permission.

The CEO of Midjourney informed users in a Discord chat that the company is considering a ban on generating images of political figures such as Biden and Trump. This move aims to avoid controversy and disputes during the election season, which could affect political discussions and exchanges of views among users. It has sparked discussions about user and social media platform policies, with some supporting the maintenance of order and harmony on the platform, while others are concerned about restrictions on freedom of speech.

Meta will require advertisers to disclose whether their political ads on its platform contain AI-generated or digitally altered content. Advertisers must also reveal if they used AI to create realistic characters, fake audio, or fictional events, and to modify real events. Meta will prohibit any new political, electoral, or social issue ads from being aired during the final week of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. These policies are in response to the rise of synthetic media and concerns about political deepfakes.

Meta has announced a ban on political advertisers from using generative AI advertising tools to avoid the spread of misinformation. Legislators had previously warned that AI-generated ads could exacerbate the spread of false information during elections. Meta's decision blocks political activities from using AI creative advertising tools. However, Meta has not explicitly prohibited AI-generated political ads in its advertising policies. Companies like Google have also taken measures to restrict the use of AI creative tools for political advertising.

Starting November 2023, Google requires political ad creators to clearly disclose whether their advertisements contain AI-generated content. This requirement applies to election ads featuring synthetic content that showcases 'realistic characters or events.' Ads must include disclaimers in a 'clear and prominent' location, stating that the advertisement utilizes AI-generated content. This decision addresses the widespread use of synthetic content in political advertising, as some political ads have already begun using AI for production, making this decision a response to that trend.

Researchers found that OpenAI's ChatGPT model exhibits left-leaning bias when answering political questions. ChatGPT tends to lean left in its responses regarding left-leaning parties in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil. Researchers are concerned that ChatGPT's bias may influence users' political views and election outcomes.

With Jesus is an application that allows users to converse with biblical figures. Users can chat with Jesus and other biblical characters and receive answers formulated by the application's characters. The app provides users with new ways to learn and explore the Bible using artificial intelligence technology.