AI Disinformation Threatens Democracy, US Leads Global AI Resolution

As AI-generated disinformation rises, it poses a significant threat to democratic processes worldwide. We explore the implications of this technology on elections and public trust. Additionally, the US is spearheading a historic UN resolution to ensure equitable access to AI technology, particularly for developing nations. Plus, we discuss Microsoft's booming AI-driven cloud business and Meta AI's groundbreaking tactile sensing technology, Sparsh, which could revolutionize robotics.

Sources:
https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fd
https://apnews.com/article/un-artificial-intelligence-resolution-rules-governance-goals-b442f2701139780526b34ba0527e9425
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/oct/30/microsoft-earnings-increase-ai
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/11/02/meta-ai-releases-sparsh-the-first-general-purpose-encoder-for-vision-based-tactile-sensing/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world
(00:03:53) US spearheads first UN resolution on artificial intelligence
(00:06:41) Microsoft sails as AI boom fuels double-digit growth in cloud business
(00:10:38) Meta AI Releases Sparsh: The First General-Purpose Encoder for Vision-Based Tactile Sensing