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Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a significant tool in the film industry, providing filmmakers with affordable and effective solutions for creating complex visual effects. However, the impact of AI on the industry has raised concerns about potential job losses and ethical dilemmas. Actor Tye Sheridan and visual effects supervisor Nikola Todorovic, co-founders of Wonder Dynamics, believe AI can enhance creativity and open doors for aspiring storytellers. However, they emphasize the importance of maintaining human performance and ethical boundaries to prevent the industry from becoming overly reliant on digital characters and synthetic filmmaking.

A panel of experts convened at the University of Massachusetts has raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of hate speech and attacks on journalists ahead of upcoming global elections. They argue that these threats are more pressing than those posed by artificial intelligence.

The Prosthetic Robot Arm market is poised for significant growth due to advancements in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and 3D Printing technology. These technologies enable the production of customized Prosthetic Arms for amputees and individuals with chronic diseases or congenital conditions. The market is driven by the increasing demand for advanced assistive devices, with three-dimensional printing technology and the need for more functional and cosmetically appealing limbs being key factors.

Microsoft is set to release its fiscal Q3 2024 earnings after market close on Thursday. Analysts predict earnings per share of $2.83 and revenue of $60.769 billion, indicating year-over-year growth of 15.1% and 15.98%, respectively. Goldman Sachs analysts are optimistic about Microsoft’s ability to scale Gen-AI revenue, drive Azure growth, and continue its earnings outperformance. The company’s 12-month average price target is $478, suggesting a potential 18% stock upside.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggests using synthetic data to train AIs, avoiding potential legal issues like those faced by OpenAI and Google. He proposes using AI outputs to enhance training and eliminate the need for publicly available data. However, ethical concerns remain about input quality and the potential for biased or inaccurate results.

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is calling for proposals for a market study on artificial intelligence’s (AI) impact on competition in India. The study aims to shed light on the transformative capabilities of AI, competition dynamics, and its potential impact on the market. Deadline for submitting proposals is June 3rd.

Deepfake videos, which use artificial intelligence to create realistic fake videos, have become a growing problem. Recently, deepfake videos of Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh went viral, raising concerns about the potential for such videos to be used for malicious purposes. Experts warn that deepfakes can be difficult to distinguish from real videos and can have a negative impact on the public image of celebrities and politicians. To address the issue, experts suggest implementing a P.O.V. method (pause, zero trust, verify) to help people identify fake videos.

Apple plans to introduce its new M4 chipset across its Mac lineup, integrating advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. This move signals a strategic shift for Apple, with plans to bypass the expected release of an M3-powered Mac mini and instead introduce an updated Mac mini with the next-generation M4 chipset by late 2024.

Exowatt, a startup developing energy-efficient modules for AI data centers, has secured $20 million in funding. The modules store solar energy as heat and produce electricity for up to 24 hours, benefiting from cost reductions and avoiding the need for fossil fuels.

Chase customers have reported losing thousands of dollars due to online fraud, but the bank has refused to reimburse them, claiming no fraud was detected. One customer lost $4,500 to Zelle transactions while the bank was closed, while another lost $30,000 to a phone scam involving spoofed Chase numbers. Experts warn that scams are becoming more sophisticated with the use of artificial intelligence, and customers should be vigilant in protecting their accounts.