AI Answers: Did a Human Write This?

The NFL turns to AI, DeepSeek data breach, Tesla's self-driving service, Defending spending on AI! (plus an AI comic!)

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Brad Reynolds
March 19, 2025

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Welcome to Crawl Walk Run AI, curated by Brad Reynolds. I hope you're enjoying this weekly newsletter focused on keeping you informed about the AI world. Let me know if there are any topics you'd like to read about!

USA’s AI Defends Spending
Reuters

  • Microsoft and Meta CEOs defend significant AI investments.

  • DeepSeek's low-cost AI model challenges U.S. tech dominance.

  • Microsoft pledges $80 billion and Meta $65 billion on AI.

  • Some investors lose patience with limited returns on spending.

  • DeepSeek left a database exposed, risking sensitive data access.

  • Rapid AI service adoption without security measures is risky.

  • DeepSeek's Chinese ties raise US national security concerns.

  • Protecting customer data must be a priority for security teams.

  • OpenAI’s o1 model is now free for all Microsoft Copilot users.

  • The Think Deeper feature helps answer complex questions effectively.

  • Users can use Think Deeper in Copilot without a subscription.

  • Think Deeper provides step-by-step solutions for complex problem-solving.

Tesla’s Self-Driving Service Set to Launch in Austin
TechCrunch

  • Tesla plans to introduce a driverless robotaxi service in Austin by June.

  • The service will use Tesla's "unsupervised" Full Self-Driving software.

  • Owners may add vehicles to the Tesla fleet by next year, pending approvals.

  • Safety remains a priority, though details on measuring it are limited.

AI May Soon Transform Football
NBC News

  • AI set to replace traditional NFL chains for accurate first-down measurement.

  • AI-driven cameras with 8k resolution will capture the data.

  • Technology aims to cut decision time by more than 40 seconds.

  • Enhanced TV-viewing experience with real-time ball positioning graphics.

  • Authors Guild introduces "Human Authored" certification for human-written texts.

  • Certification involves a public database for verifying a book’s human authorship.

  • Initiative allows use of minor AI tools, excluding AI-generated text.

  • Currently available to Authors Guild members; expansion planned for others.

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Sincerely,
Brad

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