The AI Security Disaster

Plus how to create SOPs using AI

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Jelani Abdus-Salaam
June 04, 2024

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Welcome back, AI’ers!

Tuesday’s Top Story: Another day, another drama-filled battle on Twitter X.

This time between Elon Musk and Yann LeCun, an AI pioneer, who sharply criticized Elon over the treatment of scientists and the spreading of misinformation.

Yann works for Meta and has been critical of Elon’s statements, specifically those of AGI coming next year, which Yann believes is extremely inaccurate.

Here’s What’s On The Menu For Today

  • 🤖 The AI Security Disaster

  • ✨ Using Loom To Create SOPs

  • 📰 News Hot Off The Press

  • 💰️ Newly Added AI Tools

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TRENDING STORIES

TODAY’S TOP STORIES

Windows AI feature that screenshots everything labeled a security ‘disaster’

Microsoft is introducing an AI-powered Recall feature in its upcoming Copilot Plus PCs that automatically screenshot everything you do, raising significant privacy and security concerns.

  • Recall stores screenshots in a plain text database on the local hard drive, potentially making it vulnerable to malware extraction.

  • While Microsoft claims data remains private on-device, the lack of content moderation means sensitive information like passwords could still be captured.

  • Cybersecurity experts and privacy advocates have labeled Recall a potential "privacy nightmare", prompting inquiries from regulators like the UK's Information Commissioner's Office.

The CEO of Zoom wants AI clones in meetings

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan envisions a future where AI-powered digital twins attend video meetings on behalf of employees, allowing them to focus on more important tasks. Yuan believes this will be a significant benefit of AI in the workplace, enabling people to spend more time with their families while their digital avatars handle meetings and make decisions.

  • Zoom invests heavily in AI to expand beyond video chat and compete with Microsoft and Google in the enterprise software market.

  • The concept of digital twins raises questions about synchronization, trust, and the future of work if everyone sends AI clones to meetings.

  • Yuan's vision for AI at Zoom is generating significant interest and discussion.

Researchers Say Russia Is Using AI to Predict Terrorism at Paris Olympics

AMD has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) processors, including the MI325X accelerator, to compete with Nvidia's dominance in the AI hardware market. AMD CEO Lisa Su emphasized AI as the company's top priority and outlined a roadmap for annual releases of new AI chip families through 2026.

  • The MI325X accelerator, an advanced version of the MI300 series, is expected in Q4 2024.

  • AMD plans to launch the MI350 series in 2025, offering a 35x improvement in inference performance over MI300.

  • The MI400 series, based on the new 'Next' architecture, will follow in 2026.

QUICK TIP

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✨ Using Loom To Create SOPs

Having SOPs for your business or daily life is essential for growth.

 Loom’s latest AI feature makes it easy.

Step by step:

  1. Record a Loom video demonstrating the process you want to document, providing detailed explanations and context.

  2. After creating the video, click on the "Edit" button to access Loom's AI features.

  3. Select the "Write a document" option, which will present you with a list of templates to choose from, including "SOP".

  4. Choose the "SOP" template, and Loom's AI will generate a detailed, step-by-step SOP based on the content of your video.

  5. Review the generated SOP, making any necessary edits or additions to ensure clarity and comprehensiveness.

  6. Copy the text of the SOP and paste it into your preferred document or task management tool, such as Asana, for easy access and distribution

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MORE NEWS

Hugging Face says it detected ‘unauthorized access’ to its AI model hosting platform (link)

Research shows that high-quality education data is key to AI performance (link)

Does it exist - AI search engine for ideas (link)

Microsoft Makes $3.2 Billion AI Bet on Swedish Data Centers (link)

Adobe scolded for selling ‘Ansel Adams-style’ images generated by AI (link)

OpenAI CEO Invests Big: Report Reveals Sam Altman's $2.8 Billion Portfolio in 400+ Tech Startups (link)

Researchers Say Russia Is Using AI to Predict Terrorism at Paris Olympics (link)

AI ON SOCIAL

FROM THE WEB

✨ Suno 3.5 Released

Suno has released an update to its music generation model. The latest model, 3.5, allows users to generate 4-minute songs; Meaning you can now get your full song in a single generation.

The number of credits it takes to create a song remains unchanged.

• Create 2-minute max song extensions.

• Experience improved song structure and vocal flow.

Try it out here (link)

NEW TOOLS

FROM OUR DATABASE

TidyLearn - an all-in-one study tool that leverages artificial intelligence to cater to various study needs. It helps manage tasks, notes, flashcards, and practice questions, keeping all this data centralized and easy to access.

photes.io - an AI-powered application designed to transform photos into organized, editable notes. It is particularly adept at converting photographs of classwork, meetings, and whiteboard captures into structured notes.

InterviewQueue - an online assessment software platform designed for robust and efficient talent acquisition. The tool integrates with ChatGPT to create custom logical assessments to screen candidates for various roles.

ifalloo - an AI-driven advertising platform designed to democratize advertising with the use of real-time data. Its unique approach aims to not only broaden the spectrum of advertisers' reach but also craft meaningful relationships that yield substantial outcomes.

Babyl - an innovative application designed to aid individuals in practicing different languages at their convenience. The platform operates as a virtual language partner customisable to any language the user desires.

See more of the newly added tools here.

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