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Deepfake Voices: AI’s New Playground | HackerNoon -

Tom, an employee, got a surprise call one day. “Tom, it’s your CEO. I need a big favor. Please send some money to this account. It’s urgent.” The voice sounded exactly like his CEO. Almost fooled, Tom was about to transfer the money but decided to double-check. Lucky he did! It was a scam using a copied CEO voice. Welcome to the world of deepfakes. In today’s digital age, AI can mimic voices with precision. So, how do we separate genuine voices from AI-generated replicas? The combination of blockchain and digital signatures might just have the answer.Continued here

Chief AI officers: How the role fits in IT leadership - CIO Dive

Shaping enterprise leadership skills around emerging technologies can feel like a moving target. As the landscape of solutions and capabilities changes, so do enterprise needs.

The scope of the transformation AI can deliver requires someone who can comprehend this technology and understand how it fits into the rest of the organization, according to Rich Heimann, chief AI officer at SilverSky. Despite the potential upside of having a chief AI officer lead AI adoption, enabling the technology is actually a team sport.

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In Praise of Extreme Moderation - Harvard Business Review

You can’t throw a paper airplane in some offices without hitting a person who is training for a marathon, planning a 10-day silent meditation retreat, or intending on scaling Kilimanjaro. Workaholism is a badge of honor, and extremism is becoming the norm not only in our professional lives but increasingly in our personal lives as well. Extreme parents overinvest in building competitive kids. People take up sports to find some balance in their lives — and get caught up becoming triathletes. What if, instead, we embraced extreme moderation, extreme balance? What if instead of giving 110% to everything, we gave just 80%? So many of us say we want balance, but maybe we aren’t extreme enough in our devotion to this ideal.

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