SMRTR AIDec 31, 2024MIT Technology Review

The biggest AI flops of 2024

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AI technology advanced rapidly in 2024, but faced challenges. "AI slop" flooded the internet, potentially degrading future models. Misleading AI-generated content led to real-world disappointments. Elon Musk's Grok assistant ignored typical safeguards, while explicit deepfakes highlighted moderation issues. AI-powered hardware struggled to gain traction, and AI search summaries sometimes produced false information, raising misinformation concerns.

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