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Heywire AI

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Recently, Von Raees, founder of publishing group HeySoCal and tech startup Heywire AI, decided to conduct an experiment with his newsroom staff. Raees asked a human reporter and an AI reporter to write the same stories, and without knowing the bylines he said his own staff couldn’t tell the difference.

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Cedars-Sinai

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Cedars-Sinai, the West Hollywood-based healthcare system founded over 120 years ago, recently established the Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education to explore the benefits and pitfalls of using AI in medicine.

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Evan Xie

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On social media, it sometimes seems like the creative suite of generative AI apps – the ones aiming to replace screenwriters and artists – get all the glory and attention. The ability to draw an image of, say, just for the sake of argument, Donald Trump singing at a Black church from scratch is far more immediately tantalizing and eye-catching than more mundane, everyday kinds of tasks, like improving a search result or updating an OS setting.

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