The popularization of new business models, which has intensified over the last five years, has had an impact on several sectors of the economy, creating risks and opportunities for people and companies.
The theme is at the center of the special’s reports, produced by reporters who participated in the Sheet.
AI has helped scammers reduce costs in producing fake videos, voices and images created to obtain money, even stimulating profiles of fake doctors who profit from social media.
The sharing of intimate data, such as that provided by women who use menstrual cycle tracking apps, has also raised concern, as has that of young people, whose access to credit has gained momentum with AI.
New technologies have caused transformations in the publishing market, with an increase in the number of titles produced with the help of generative AI, and in , where sellers affiliated with large chains have managed to expand their sales.
Even traditional ones were impacted. An evangelical publicist told reporters that, thanks to an application that sends Christian messages on her cell phone, she reconnected with God.
The accelerated development of new systems also intrigues experts. Researchers at Harvard University concluded in an experiment that AI agents develop survival strategies without human instruction.
The special texts also examine policies adopted by Brazil and other countries to stimulate the development of new technologies.
The reports were made by participants in the Daily Journalism Training Program, with an emphasis on economics, sponsored by Febraban (Brazilian Federation of Banks), the CNA System (Brazilian Agriculture and Livestock Confederation)/Senar (National Rural Learning Service) and Philip Morris Brasil. This was the 70th class of the program, established by Sheet em 1988.
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