#2307 Diplomacy / Duplex / Clip Studio Paint / Adobe
Episode description
An AI developed by researchers at Meta negotiated persuasively with humans while playing an online version of the board game Diplomacy.
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2348152-metas-board-game-playing-ai-can-pass-as-a-human-in-game-negotiations/
Google is shutting down Duplex on the Web, its AI-powered suite of services that have been used to navigate websites to simplify the process of ordering food, buying movie tickets and more.
https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/02/google-shuts-down-duplex-on-the-web-its-attempt-to-bring-ai-smarts-to-retail-sites-and-more/
Japanese illustration app Clip Studio Paint has canceled the launch of a recently announced AI image generator tool following backlash from its users.
https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/2/23490068/clip-studio-paint-ai-image-generator-cancels-celsys-digital-illustration
Adobe announced today that it is now accepting images created using Generative Artificial Intelligence applications such as Stable Diffusion and DALL-E and opening the sale of those images on Adobe Stock.
https://9to5mac.com/2022/12/05/adobe-stock-will-sell-images-created-with-the-help-of-artificial-intelligence/