InsideWis: Artificial intelligence can be used and misused – but it can no longer be ignored

21 Nov 2024
As part of his presentation to a group organized by the multi-state 7 Rivers Alliance, Aaron Brossoit engaged in a conversation with a digital avatar of himself who spoke five languages and poked fun at the “real” Aaron for not being as debonair as the fake model.
It was an entertaining yet sobering reminder of the power of artificial intelligence. An avatar produced through generative AI can be used for marketing, customer service, teaching or even remote speeches – or to trick unsuspecting people into spending time or money on something they otherwise would not.
Read the full article from the Wisconsin Technology Council here.
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