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Journalist, optimist, yoga-ist. @Forbes senior contributor, ex CNET culture editor. ChatGPT only wrote two-thirds of this bio. lesliekatz.bsky.social
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‘Ghost Font’ Tries To Keep AI From Reading Your Words Original

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By Leslie Katz
| Forbes Verified
In tests, leading AI models struggled to decode the moving message in Ghost Font's field of dots until prompted exactly what to look for. Eric Lu Artificial intelligence, it seems, is always hanging around, ready to interpret and summarize what we write, even if we don’t ask it to. An experimental visual communication system called Ghost Font aims to stand in AI’s way. Computer scientist Eric Lu devised it to make it hard for AI models to decipher messages without human guidance.
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Homer Epic ‘The Odyssey’ Gets A Full-Length AI-Generated Film Original

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By Leslie Katz
| Forbes Verified
"Odysseus: The Fall" features an Odysseus based on the AI-generated likeness of the film’s creator, Ash Koosha. Fountain 0 Soon after Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey arrives in theaters on Friday, an entirely AI-generated version of Homer’s ancient epic will sail onto screens. Nolan’s film, shot on 70mm IMAX cameras, is already pulling in positive early reviews. It stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, king of Ithaca, voyaging home after the Trojan War.
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Bay City Books: Author events coming up around the region, part 2

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By Leslie Katz
| Piedmont Exedra
Friday, July 18 Miranda Yaver: The Bay Area native and assistant professor of Health Policy and Management at the University of Pittsburgh speaks about “Coverage Denied: How Health Insurers Drive Inequality in the United States,” an examination of the causes and consequences of coverage denials (often through the mechanism of prior authorization) by drawing on a nationwide survey of 1,340 adults, administrative data and numerous interviews with patients, physicians, health insurance lawyers...
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