Megan Morrone
Technology Editor at Axios
Journalist. Current: @Axios. Former: @MorningBrew, @bbc_worklife, @FastCompany, @dtnsshow, @Protocol, @Medium, @ozm, @TWiT, TechTV. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
axios.com | Megan Morrone
Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/AxiosAI can generate a larger volume of creative ideas than any human, but those ideas are too much alike, according to research newly published in Nature Human Behaviour. Why it matters: AI makers say their tools are "great for brainstorming," but experts find that chatbots produce a morelimited range of ideas than a group of humans.
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1 week ago |
axios.com | Megan Morrone
Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/AxiosAI can generate a larger volume of creative ideas than any human, but those ideas are too much alike, according to research newly published in Nature Human Behavior. Why it matters: AI makers say their tools are "great for brainstorming," but experts find that chatbots produce a morelimited range of ideas than a group of humans.
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1 week ago |
axios.com | Megan Morrone
Near Space Labs' Swift robot ascends to the stratosphere using a weather balloon. Photo: Near Space LabsA startup called Near Space Labs is turning stratospheric balloons into flying robots that use AI to speed up insurance claims after disasters. Why it matters: Hurricane season in the U.S. is here and many are bracing for the complicated aftermath of collecting insurance for property loss as well as the physical impact of potential disasters.
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2 weeks ago |
axios.com | Megan Morrone
President Trump and Sen. McCormick at an NCAA wrestling event. Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty ImagesPresident Trump will appear at Sen. Dave McCormick's (R-Pa.) inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit next month in Pittsburgh to discuss AI, energy and labor, McCormick's office tells Axios. Why it matters: Trump's attendance at the July 15 summit at Carnegie Mellon University is a big win for McCormick's efforts to bring AI and energy leaders together for the first time.
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2 weeks ago |
share.google | Megan Morrone
How it works: Execs use startups like Delphi and Tavus to upload their writings, keynote speeches, interviews and even their meetings to create text and voice chatbots and video avatars trained on their work. Otter CEO Sam Liang says he's so inundated with meetings that he ends each day too drained to talk. "I'm double booked. Triple booked." So he asked: Could Otter create a Sam Bot to attend the meetings for him? "I prefer to call it Sam's Avatar," the human Liang told Axios.
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While workers worry about AI taking their jobs, some CEOs are training bots to be them. For @axios I wrote about what the rise of AI executive clones means for trust, identity, and the future of leadership. https://t.co/DZ9wIXFjBv
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Chatbots are still making stuff up. I wrote about why AI hallucinations might be a forever problem. And why companies aren’t doing more to stop it. Many thx to smart insights from @sanderssays. https://t.co/7zwH6DgEKI
