As AI makes gains, who owns your thoughts and your soul?
Jane Friedman joins'America's Newsroom' to discuss new concerns after she discovered books generated by artificial intelligence were being sold under her name on Amazon. Editor's note: This essay is adapted from the new, New York Times bestselling book, "You Will Own Nothing: Your War with a New Financial World Order and How to Fight Back" by Carol Roth. The use of technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), to infringe on individuals' unique physical and related characteristics is gaining awareness and some much-needed pushback. In Hollywood, SAG-AFTRA and the WGA, the unions representing actors and writers, respectively, are worried about AI freeriding on an individual's work and usurping their biometrics and individuality, striking to prevent such outcomes and preserve individual rights in the digital sphere. In Kenya, the country has halted startup Worldcoin, whose website proclaims "It is designed to be the world's largest human identity and financial network," suspending their gathering data via iris scans.
Aug-18-2023, 06:00:36 GMT