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MyHeritage cooks up creepy LiveStory AI tool that makes your dead ancestors speak

2022-03-052022-03-05 Danie

The system’s called LiveStory, and starts by asking for an upload of an ancestor’s photo, before using deep learning tech the company licensed from D-ID to fashion a full-blown mini-documentary including audio and high-resolution video. […]

Blog#ai, #ancestors, #genealogy, #livestory, #technology

Replika is an AI-powered app that lets users create a virtual friend – But reveals a lot about the shady side of some humans

2022-01-202022-01-20 Danie

The smartphone app Replika lets users create chatbots, powered by machine learning, that can carry on almost-coherent text conversations. Technically, the chatbots can serve as something approximating a friend or mentor, but the app’s breakout […]

Blog#abuse, #ai, #bots, #technology

tl;dr papers: A New Use For AI: Summarising Scientific Research For 7-Year-Olds

2022-01-182022-01-18 Danie

Academic writing often has a reputation for being hard to follow, but what if you could use machine learning to summarize arguments in scientific papers so that even a seven-year-old could understand them? That’s the […]

Blog#ai, #research, #technology, #tldr
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