AI News - October 8, 2023

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We're excited to bring you this week's roundup of the most fascinating AI news, updates, and breakthroughs! Grab a cup of your favorite beverage, sit back, and explore the incredible world of AI with us.

🔥 Top AI Stories of the Week

1. Kroger Supermarkets to use AI to reduce theft from self-checkout lanes. Potential privacy issues loom. [Link]

2. Experienced consultants show a 40 percent increase in productivity when using generative AI. [Link]

3. Canva introduces new Magic Studio, an AI powered design tool. [Link]

4. Low resource languages such as Zulu or Scots Gaelic can jail break GPT-4. [Link]

5. According to a study conducted by KPMG, 72 percent of CEOs consider generative AI to be a top investment priority. [Link]

6. Copilots aren’t just for software coders anymore. MIT introduces a real AI Copilot for airplanes. [Link]

7. OpenAI fires back against copyright infringement lawsuits. Claims that use of copyrighted material in training LLM’s is covered under fair use. [Link]

8. Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, testifies in government antitrust suit against Google that AI could increase Google’s dominance of search. [Link]

9. Australia will allow use of ChatGPT and other AI interfaces in all schools by 2024. [Link]

10. Automate your Prompt Engineering! Google Deepmind’s Promptbreeder can now recursively improve your prompts. [Link]

11. Call center workers in India and the Philippines are being replaced by generative AI tools. [Link]

12. AI are making unmanned drones smarter. [Link]

13. Tesla significantly improves the performance of its robot, Optimus. [Link]

14. JP Morgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon predicts that AI will usher in a three day workweek. [Link]