Allbirds Is Pivoting to AI Compute. Sure, Why Not
WIRED • • business
Key Points:
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- A recent study reveals that the proliferation of AI-generated websites is significantly impacting the internet, with unexpected consequences on content authenticity.
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- An investigation found that AI-generated deepfake nude images have impacted nearly 90 schools and 600 students worldwide, highlighting a growing and persistent crisis in educational settings.
