Midjourney is a generative artificial intelligence (AI) that creates high-resolution images, paintings, drawings, photos, and other types of digital images based on text instructions. It can be accessed through text prompts on a Discord bot. Midjourney is similar to other text-to-image generators like DALL-E and Stable Diffusion. Developed by the Midjourney Research Institute, founded by…
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Google Bard is a generative chatbot developed by Google, based on Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to the developers, Bard can engage in dialogues, answer questions, create texts, solve mathematical problems, and even program, much like humans. It is the Alphabet counterpart to ChatGPT and is available to Google users as an experimental chatbot. In the…
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The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has had a significant impact on various sectors, including the insurance industry. The marketing department of Deutsche Familienversicherung (DFV) is capitalizing on this trend by embracing AI technology in promoting their insurance products, particularly the DFV-KlinikSchutz. They have recently employed the services of a new AI tool called “Midjourney”…
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Der Europarat nimmt am 18. Internet-Governance-Forum (IGF) der Vereinten Nationen teil, das von der japanischen Regierung vom 8. bis 12. Oktober in Kyoto veranstaltet wird. Das Forum steht unter dem Motto “Das Internet, das wir wollen – Alle Menschen zur Selbstbestimmung befähigen”. In seiner Eröffnungsrede würdigte Bjørn Berge, stellvertretender Generalsekretär des Europarats, den integrativen Ansatz…
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Bing Chat, a AI-powered chatbot developed by Microsoft, has been found to provide inaccurate information when asked about specific topics such as the upcoming state election in Bavaria, Germany. A non-profit organization called AlgorithmWatch conducted a study and discovered several instances where the chatbot provided incorrect answers or mixed up facts. Bing Chat is based…
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In a candid interview four years ago, Sam Altman, founder of OpenAI, stated that the company had no plans to generate revenue in the near future. However, today, OpenAI’s artificial intelligence language model, ChatGPT, provides some insights into how the company aims to sustain itself financially. According to ChatGPT, OpenAI generates income through various means,…
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Eine Vielzahl von Unternehmen macht mittlerweile bei der Erstellung von Texten Gebrauch von Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI). Vor allem für E-Mails, Social-Media-Posts und andere Anschreiben an Kunden werden KI-Tools immer beliebter. Da kostenpflichtige Tools wie GPT-4 oft erst zögerlich von Unternehmen genutzt werden, greifen viele auf die kostenlosen Versionen zurück. Zu den derzeit verfügbaren kostenlosen KI-Tools…
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A recent study conducted by researchers at Ohio State University has found that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to compose messages could potentially harm relationships. The study, which was conducted online and involved 208 adults, asked participants to evaluate a message received from a fictitious friend. The findings revealed that participants perceived messages composed…
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There is much talk about the dangers of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it will render humans obsolete. But is AI really as threatening as it is made out to be? In order to find out, I conduct an experiment using Chat GPT. At first, I ask the AI, “What do you know about Heiko…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the subject of much hype and excitement in recent years. However, those who believe in the near future dominance of powerful AI may be underestimating the biological capabilities that humans possess. In order to address this hype, it is crucial to critically analyze machine intelligence and uncover the fallacies that…
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