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Digital leaders must prioritize a comprehensive approach to AI that addresses risk, builds trust, and unlocks value. In practice this means: 👉 Integrate responsible AI practices throughout the development lifecycle. Foster transparency and explainability in AI decision-making. 👉 Develop fair and equitable value distribution models within the AI ecosystem. 👉 Leverage RAG-like approaches to ensure the factual grounding of AI outputs. 👉 Focus on deriving value-in-use by applying AI to generate tangible business outcomes. By embracing these principles, digital leaders can deliver AI-at-Scale, fostering innovation, building trust, and driving sustainable growth in the digital landscape. Thank you Alan Brown for another great digital economy dispatch! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gpWbJ3Xe #culturechange #digitaltransformation #futureproof #lifelonglearning #educationalleadership #collaboration #communication #sustainability #disruption #change #commonground #sensemaking #moral #organisationaldevelopment #canada #futureskills #storytelling #ai #digitalinnovation

Digital leaders must prioritize a comprehensive approach to AI that addresses risk, builds trust, and unlocks value. In practice this means: 👉 Integrate responsible AI practices throughout the development lifecycle. Foster transparency and explainability in AI decision-making. 👉 Develop fair and equitable value distribution models within the AI ecosystem. 👉 Leverage RAG-like approaches to ensure the factual grounding of AI outputs. 👉 Focus on deriving value-in-use by applying AI to generate tangible business outcomes. By embracing these principles, digital leaders can deliver AI-at-Scale, fostering innovation, building trust, and driving sustainable growth in the digital landscape. Thank you Alan Brown for another great digital economy dispatch! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gHv5ZCrU #culturechange #digitaltransformation #futureproof #lifelonglearning #educationalleadership #collaboration #communication #sustainability #disruption #change #commonground #sensemaking #moral #organisationaldevelopment #canada #futureskills #storytelling #ai #digitalinnovation

Building Trust is the Key to AI-at-Scale Scaling AI hinges on one crucial factor: TRUST. As Tim O'Reilly recently wrote, this requires that we take account of "AI's original sin": 🌐 Ethics & Copyright: Transparent handling of copyright and ethical issues. 🌐 Fair Value Distribution: Creating equitable models for all stakeholders. 🌐 Respect for Content Creators: Ensuring AI-generated outputs credit original sources. 🌐 Open Source AI: Building participatory AI systems that respect content ownership. What does that mean in practice? Leading with TRUST requires that digital leaders to: ✅ Advocate for transparency and accountability. ✅ Invest in explainable AI technologies. ✅ Build diverse teams for fairness. ✅ Foster a culture of ethical innovation. Are you up to the challenge? Read more at: https://lnkd.in/dPbJzKYQ #digitaldisruption #digitaltransformation #responsibleai #aiatscale

There’s something intriguing happening in the AI space, highlighted in an insightful article by Deanna Ballew, VP of AI at Acquia. It reveals how companies like Getty Images, Digimarc and Moovly are not just pushing AI technology forward, but also ensuring it’s safer and more adaptable. These companies are taking proactive steps to address the challenges in an evolving digital landscape where regulations are still catching up. For instance, Getty Images is streamlining risk-free image use in AI, Digimarc is innovating content tracking with its watermark system, and Moovly is redefining AI-generated video content. These developments are vital as they transform not just how we use AI, but also the way we manage and distribute content in platforms like Acquia DAM. What excites me most about this is the potential these partnerships hold for the future of our industry. They’re taking content management to new heights, moving beyond mere storage to dynamic transformation and distribution. This is more than technological advancement; it’s a leap towards making AI tools more practical and beneficial for businesses and users alike. https://lnkd.in/d6_jZExD #AIInnovation #Partnerships #DigitalAssetManagement #futuretechnology

AI is like the Wild West of technology right now — it seems like there’s a new platform or tool to use every day, and it’s difficult to keep up with the sudden innovation boom. Candidly, navigating the waters of AI and copyright law can feel like a wild ride — but there are still ways we can leverage it to get a leg up on our competition. Sharon Toerek joined me on Sell With Authority to share some of the nuances of AI-generated content and gave some examples of how agencies can use it without running into copyright or IP issues.  She highlighted that your unique prompt strategies, tailored by your agency's skill, can be as valuable as the AI output itself. I’m telling you — your prompt strategies could be so valuable that they could be considered trade secrets — as long as they remain confidential. This episode is a must-listen for agencies that are trying to get ahead of the curve and find value in new strategies in a world full of AI. Now’s the time to double down on strategic AI usage. Check the first comment for a link to the full episode. Onward with gusto!

Perplexity AI's Pro Search Upgrade: A Game-Changer for Marketers? Key updates: ---> Advanced problem-solving capabilities ---> Improved math and programming computations ---> More thorough research and citations What it means for marketers: ---> Deeper dive into consumer trends ---> Enhanced competitor analysis ---> More targeted, data-driven campaigns How it works: ---> Step-by-step problem breakdown ---> Integration with Wolfram Alpha engine ---> Follow-up searches for comprehensive results Legal controversy: ---> Forbes accuses Perplexity of content theft ---> Concerns about proper attribution ---> Broader implications for AI and publishing Marketer's takeaway: ---> Powerful tool for content creation and research ---> Caution needed regarding copyright and licensing ---> Always fact-check AI-generated information As AI continues to reshape our industry, tools like Perplexity's Pro Search offer exciting possibilities. However, it's crucial to use them responsibly and ethically. How are you integrating AI into your marketing strategies? Share your thoughts below! https://lnkd.in/garFxKMr #AIMarketing #ContentCreation #DigitalStrategy

We're excited to share BRIA AI's recent feature in The New York Times discussing Generative AI without lawsuits! This spotlight underscores the importance of responsible, legal, and fair AI practices. In an industry where copyright concerns are paramount, we prioritize responsible and legal Gen AI development for commercial use. BRIA AI's revenue-sharing model ensures fair compensation for content creators, fostering a sustainable creative community. As our Co-founder and CEO Yair Adato mentions, "Without value for creation, everything will be very average and very boring." This captures our mission to preserve original work's value and push responsible Generative AI boundaries. We're honored to lead the way towards a responsible, legal, and fair Gen AI future, together with our team members, investors, and partners. This feature in The New York Times validates our mission and approach. Thankyou Nico Grant and Cade Metz, for highlighting such an important topic. Curious about Responsible Gen AI development? Let's discuss in the comments! #ResponsibleAI #GenAI #Innovation #FeaturedInNYT #BRIAAI

💡 **Unlock the Future of Content Creation with Generative AI!** 🧠✨ As generative AI continues to revolutionise industries, a **new licensing market for AI training data** is emerging! Are you ready to leverage this innovative wave? 🌊 Here’s what you need to know: - **Emerging Opportunities**: The demand for AI training data is skyrocketing, creating a ripe market for savvy creators and tech innovators. - **Stay Ahead of the Curve**: Understanding the intricacies of AI licensing can position you at the forefront of this evolution. - **Engage with Experts**: Discover insights from leading voices in the industry and learn how to navigate the licensing landscape. 👉 **Don’t miss out!** Dive into the full report [here](https://lnkd.in/gTrY2Bq6) and position yourself for success in this exciting new realm of generative AI! #GenerativeAI #AIlaw #Licensing #ContentCreation #Innovation 📈

The following news should not be a surprise ❗ That is why we at #IBM have advocated for "Ethical AI" and the importance of AI Governance in the enterprise.  Our approach to AI for business and enterprise usage of #GenAI is based on these core principles: ▶ TRUSTED: IBM's AI is responsible and governed. ▶ TARGETED: IBM's AI is designed for enterprises and targeted at business domains. ▶ OPEN: IBM's AI is transparent and designed to support a broader innovation ecosystem. #genai #enterprise #grc #ceo #cio #risk #compliance #ai #IBM https://lnkd.in/gGWfWFPP

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸: 𝗔 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗪𝗲 𝗨𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 Mark Zuckerberg's recent The Verge interview raised eyebrows with his take on AI training and creator content: "𝘐 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵... 𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘱𝘶𝘴𝘩 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘷𝘦, 𝘪𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯'𝘵 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘐𝘵’𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵’𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘧𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩." Coming from the CEO of a platform built on user-generated content, this reveals a paradox: our digital contributions are simultaneously "overvalued" by us and invaluable for AI training. Without widespread AI literacy, we risk a future where our content is devalued and exploited. In this AI-driven era, understanding our true digital worth is critical. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬: 1. Meta's stance on creator content in AI training raises significant ethical questions about the value of individual contributions. 2. The complexities surrounding copyright in the AI era demand a robust legal and ethical framework that protects creators while fostering innovation. 3. Selective partnerships based on perceived content value may exacerbate power imbalances between tech giants and content creators. 4. This approach underscores the urgent need for comprehensive AI governance to ensure fair practices and protect individual rights. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐰𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐀𝐈-𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐯𝐲: • Empower individuals to make informed decisions about their data and content • Protect human agency in an increasingly AI-driven world • Foster meaningful public discourse on AI ethics that goes beyond "AI bad, humans good" The tech industry's AI practices are shaping our digital future at warp speed. It's time for all stakeholders to push for ethical, transparent, and equitable AI practices. Or we could let the Zuckerbergs decide our fate. (Spoiler: Terrible idea.) How do we balance AI innovation with creator rights and privacy? In the world of AI, knowledge is power 𝘢𝘯𝘥 protection. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dH8TXaXJ #AILiteracy #AIEthics #DigitalRightsAreHumanRights