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AI meets 'Do no harm': Healthcare grapples with tech promises
Companies have been touting the promises of artificial intelligence in healthcare, but a large proportion of doctors and patients still don't fully trust the technology.
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New Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law
SYDNEY (Reuters) -New Zealand's conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology platforms to pay media companies for news, it said on Tuesday. The bill is being introduced as New Zealand media companies struggle against technology firms for advertising dollars, leading them to find new ways to provide news programming. The Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill, introduced last year by the previous Labour government, will be presented in Parliament with amendments to support "our local media companies to earn revenue for the news they produce", Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith said.
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Google to require disclosures for digitally altered content in election ads
The update to the disclosure requirements under the political content policy requires marketers to select a checkbox in the "altered or synthetic content" section of their campaign settings. The rise of deepfakes, convincingly manipulated content to misrepresent someone, have further blurred the lines between the real and the fake. Google said it will generate an in-ad disclosure for feeds and shorts on mobile phones and in-streams on computers and television.
