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Friends, in our weekly AI news column, author Chris Robbins wonders where all the deepfakes we were warned about for this election season have gone? Meanwhile, Greg Woolf tackles the highly controversial California AI regulation bill SB-1047 for us. Finally, Michael Partnow shares how moving firms (and the tech integration that is involved in transferring highly sensitive data) is VERY much like moving delicate, fine china. All that plus our weekly curated AI news and VC deals right here - another great edition.....CHECK IT ALL OUT BELOW!

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AI & FINANCE™ | NEWS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 8/17/24

It's the middle of August in an election year in the United States-the first presidential election year in which sophisticated generative artificial intelligence is broadly available-and so far AI has yet to make a dent in the political situation. Recall that earlier in the year concerns were voiced that AI-generated deepfakes might be used to shake up the race. Meanwhile, we have 14 headlines from across the financial and technology industries. ...CONTINUE HERE

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AI EDUCATION: AI in Media and Education Raising Big Questions

Each week we find a new topic for our readers to learn about in our AI Education column. In this week's AI Education column, we're going to take a bird's eye view at what's happening with Artificial intelligence in education and journalism and what it may mean for the technology moving forward...CONTINUE HERE

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Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI (8/17/24)

This past week, our top deal came in at a whopping $232M from the healthcare finance sector and the second was in customer support and product development, so again, we're seeing very diverse deals getting funding in artificial intelligence......CONTINUE HERE

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AI ILLUMINATIONS: For Advisors, Moving Firms is Like Moving Fine China

In our recent Digital Wealth News interview, Michael Partnow, Group President, Wealth Management at JIFFY.ai, shed light on advisor transfers, and transforming the moving experience from "darkness" to "transparent." Regardless of their experience level, advisors may still need to fully understand what will occur when they move and transfer their clients to a new firm..... CONTINUE HERE

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AI REGS & RISK: Controversy Around California AI Regulations (SB 1047)

California, often at the forefront of technological innovation, is now at the center of a heated debate over its proposed AI regulation (SB 1047). This bill seeks to impose safety checks and shutdown capabilities on AI models, and has sparked intense controversy.... CONTINUE HERE

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