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It’s time for the Generative AI News (GAIN) Rundown for August 17, 2023. Special segments this week include:

• Using GPT-4 to moderate LLM inputs

• The groups pressuring CEOs to adopt generative AI

• Generative AI winners and losers of the week.

Voicebot.ai’s head writer, Eric Schwartz, joined Bret Kinsella this week to break down all of the top industry stories.

Generative AI News

Links related to the stories are included below if you want to go deeper into any topics.

Top Stories of the Week

• OpenAI wants you to use GPT-4 to moderate your GPT-4 based applications

• Two charts reveal why so many enterprises are rushing to adopt generative AI

Generative AI Funding Fountain

• The $100M Anthropic deal with SK Telecom provides insight into where LLMs are headed

• Voiceflow added $15M in new funding on the back of rapid user growth and generative AI

• DynamoFL raises $15.1M to scale privacy-focused generative AI for enterprises

• OpenAI acquires digital studio Global Illumination

Generative AI Product Garden

• IBM Embeds Meta’s Llama 2 LLM in New Watsonx generative AI platform

• Amazon deploys generative AI for summarizing product reviews

• Google rolls out new generative AI search features

• U.S. DoD forms generative AI task force

• Roblox is deploying its own generative AI models and infrastructure at lower cost

• Detecting Deepfakes - Pindrop demos its anti-fraud voice clone detection

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Vijay Balasubramaniyan is CEO of Pindrop, a leader in voice authentication technology for call centers. The interview was conducted on Clubhouse to discuss a new expansion of Pindrop to personalized consumer experiences such as media access on TiVo. 

Vijay co-founded Pindrop in 2011 after completing his PhD in computer science at Georgia Tech. Earlier in his career, Vijay was a research engineer at IBM and software engineer at Siemens and Intel. He first appeared on the Voicebot Podcast in Episode 86. 

Vijay Balasubramaniyan co-founded Pindrop Security in 2011 after completing his PhD and presenting his research about verifying identity based on sounds other than voices in telephone calls. He is the current CEO. The company uses voice biometrics to detect phone-based fraud and notably raised a $90 million funding round in December to expand into Europe and to start securing smart speakers and other voice-activated devices. Prior to founding Pindrop, Vijay was a software engineer at IBM, Google, Siemens, and Intel. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and an engineering and computer science degree from R.V. College of Engineering. 

This week's episode has 11 more interviews from the CES 2019 show floor. We have real-time reactions from executives at some of the world's leading companies along with some established players in voice technology. Hear from: Dr. Yoon C. Lee, an SVP at Samsung Electronics America; Lilian Rincon, a Google Assistant product manager; Todd Mozer, CEO of Sensory; Dr. John Ostrem, co-founder of AvatarMind; Robert Policano, a Nuance Automotive product manager; Roger Zhang, an executive at Alibaba; Moshe Sheier, vice president of marketing at CEVA; Vijay Balasubramaniyan, CEO of Pindrop; Erez Lugashi, CEO of Abilisense, and product leaders from both Samsung and LG. Combined with Ep 78, this episode provides the most comprehensive set of interviews related to voice AI, from startup companies to global leaders at CES 2019. 

NopSec announces the latest release of its flagship product, Minerva Labs Anti-Evasion Platform achieves VMware ready status, SecurityScorecard announces partnership with cybernance to drive holistic view of cyber risk across the enterprise, and we have some acquisition and funding updates from Venafi, WhiteFox, and Pindrop!

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/ES_Episode119

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This week, Paul and John Strand interview John Bradshaw, Senior Director and Solutions Engineer at Acalvio Technologies, to talk about 5 Tenets of Enterprise Deception! In the Enterprise News this week, NopSec announces the latest release of its flagship product, Minerva Labs Anti-Evasion Platform Achieves VMware Ready Status, SecurityScorecard Announces Partnership with Cybernance to Drive Holistic View of Cyber Risk Across the Enterprise, and we have some acquisition and funding updates from Venafi, WhiteFox, and Pindrop!

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This week, Paul and John Strand interview John Bradshaw, Senior Director and Solutions Engineer at Acalvio Technologies, to talk about 5 Tenets of Enterprise Deception! In the Enterprise News this week, NopSec announces the latest release of its flagship product, Minerva Labs Anti-Evasion Platform Achieves VMware Ready Status, SecurityScorecard Announces Partnership with Cybernance to Drive Holistic View of Cyber Risk Across the Enterprise, and we have some acquisition and funding updates from Venafi, WhiteFox, and Pindrop!

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/ES_Episode119

Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest episodes!

Visit https://www.activecountermeasures/esw to sign up for a demo or buy our AI Hunter!

Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secweekly

NopSec announces the latest release of its flagship product, Minerva Labs Anti-Evasion Platform achieves VMware ready status, SecurityScorecard announces partnership with cybernance to drive holistic view of cyber risk across the enterprise, and we have some acquisition and funding updates from Venafi, WhiteFox, and Pindrop!

Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/ES_Episode119

Visit http://securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest episodes!

Paul, Larry, and Jack talk with Dennis Fisher from Pindrop and On the Wire. Dennis expalins what are some of the more interesting trends in security news and how to overcome major problems in his industry. All that and more, so stay tuned!

Paul, Larry, and Jack talk with Dennis Fisher from Pindrop and On the Wire. Dennis expalins what are some of the more interesting trends in security news and how to overcome major problems in his industry. All that and more, so stay tuned!

Paul, Larry, and Jack talk with Dennis Fisher from Pindrop and On the Wire. Dennis expalins what are some of the more interesting trends in security news and how to overcome major problems in his industry. All that and more, so stay tuned!

Paul, Larry, and Jack talk with Dennis Fisher from Pindrop and On the Wire. Dennis expalins what are some of the more interesting trends in security news and how to overcome major problems in his industry. All that and more, so stay tuned!