• Experts hope AI tool can cut use of restraints and seclusion on NDIS participants

    Experts hope AI tool can cut use of restraints and seclusion on NDIS participants
    Program aims to help create better disability support plans to guide carers and support workers’ response to challenging behaviourGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralian researchers hope a new AI-supported educational program will help reduce the use of restraints and seclusion on people with disability.The Promoting Positive Behaviour Support Practice program is designed to help practitioners create safer, respectful, constructive plans to guide
  • Danger and opportunity for news industry as AI woos it for vital human-written copy

    Danger and opportunity for news industry as AI woos it for vital human-written copy
    With large language models needing quality data, some publishers are offering theirs at a price while others are blocking accessOpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, knows that high-quality data matters in the artificial intelligence business – and news publishers have vast amounts of it.“It would be impossible to train today’s leading AI models without using copyrighted materials,” the company said this year in a submission to the UK’s House of Lords, adding that limit
  • Elon Musk’s Grok Will Get All Its News From X

    Elon Musk’s Grok Will Get All Its News From X
    Elon Musk says Grok’s real-time news feature, which is going about as well as you’d expect so far, will get information purely from “summarizing what people say on X,” in an email to the Big Technology newsletter Friday. Musk says each Grok summary aims to combine breaking news and social commentary by analyzing “tens…Read more...