The U.S. is considering measures to strengthen its defenses against developments in artificial intelligence technology made by China and Russia, with a specific focus on limiting access to advanced AI models like those used in platforms such as ChatGPT. Insider sources cited by Reuters revealed that the Biden administration is...
Whatever the industry, more and more people are using artificial intelligence to assist with their work, especially since the launch of ChatGPT. Many workers and students now use the tool to write documents, essays, and more. It often speeds up the process of creating content and managing the mundane aspects...
Researchers have cracked the code to a sperm whale ‘alphabet’ after using machine learning technologies to understand vocalizations. In a published paper titled ‘Contextual and Combinatorial Structure in Sperm Whale Vocalisations,’ the sequences of clicks produced by the sperm whales were evaluated by researchers from MIT Computer Science & Artificial...
Legendary pinball machine manufacturer Stern is back, and this time it has Artificial Intelligence on its side. If you ever felt as though pinball was a cruel game, as you watched your ball disappear down a hole with seemingly nothing you could do about it, well now you can rest...
Arkane Austin, makers of 2023’s Redfall, and Tango Gameworks, developers of The Evil Within and 2022’s Ghostwire: Tokyo, are shut down. The two studios, subsidiaries of Microsoft-owned Bethesda Softworks, were shuttered on Tuesday along with two others according to an email sent by Matt Booty, the head of Xbox Game...
As the Met Gala photos of the hottest celebs dressed in couture started rolling in yesterday (Monday 6 May), an AI photo of Katy Perry tricked her own mom and many others as they branded her ‘best dressed’ despite not being there in person. The Met Gala isn’t an ordinary...
Amazon has significantly increased the number of robots working in its fulfilment centers, with the US tech and e-commerce giant also claiming to be the world's largest manufacturer of industrial robots. A report from Business Insider has indicated robot numbers have spiked from 350,000 in 2021 to 750,000 by the...
A new meme coin called WienerAI launched its crypto presale on April 25th, and in a feat, it has already raised over $1 million in just a matter of days. This quirky project, blending artificial intelligence, canine loyalty, and a generous helping of humor, might potentially be well-positioned to have...
Investing guru Warren Buffett recently raised his concern about the rising misuse of deep fake artificial intelligence (AI) and compared the emerging technology with ‘nukes’. The billionaire founder of Berkshire Hathaway told tens of thousands of shareholders during an annual meeting that a deepfake video of his created by AI...
Threads, the social media platform linked to Instagram, has made a few tweaks to give users more control over how their posts are quoted. Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the update on his account over the weekend, saying, “The ability to limit who can quote your Threads posts is now...
Ukraine has unveiled an AI-generated spokesperson, Victoria Shi, to deliver official statements from its foreign ministry, according to The Guardian, marking a significant technological leap in diplomatic communication. The digital spokesperson was introduced in a social media presentation, where she appeared dressed in a dark suit, speaking and gesturing like...
We are in the season of meme coins and artificial intelligence (AI), which has the cryptocurrency market abuzz with activity. Amid this frenzy, a new entrant is poised to propel this mania to even greater heights by combining memetic power with AI's technological potential: WienerAI. WienerAI ($WAI) is an innovative...
Amidst the ongoing meme coin mania, one particular token seems primed to catch a lot of attention and price action: WienerAI ($WAI). While currently in presale, the project has already raised $900K in a really short period and will be taking full advantage of the bull market momentum when it...
Microsoft has continued to stand firm in its stance against law enforcement using its Azure OpenAI Service for generative artificial intelligence (AI) that performs facial recognition, joining other tech giants such as Amazon and IBM in similar decisions. The Washington-based tech giant amended the terms of service of its Azure...
Artificial intelligence in education is becoming increasingly common. So much so, that tech giants like Meta have already rolled out virtual reality headsets in some classrooms across the world. Consequently, there are already a multitude of AI apps geared towards students, helping them sail through their studies. According to a...
Microsoft's OpenAI investment may have been prompted by concerns over Google's artificial intelligence progress, according to a new report. The tech giant invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019 because it was reportedly “very worried” that Google was speeding ahead in the global AI race. The emails,obtained by Business Insider,...
Anthropic, developers of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude, announced this week that they have launched an iOS app. The app, which became available on Wednesday (May 1), is free to use for all Claude chatbot users, including those on free plans. It is currently iOS only, but Anthropic's product...
The emergence and rapid growth of artificial intelligence, AI chatbots and assistants has taken the world by storm in recent years, so much so that we’re now seeing both technologies collide and merge into one. Almost every smartphone on the market these days has an AI component built into it,...
A mysterious new AI chatbot named "gpt2-chatbot" has emerged, following its release on a prominent large language model benchmarking site, LMSYS Org. Speculation suggests that gpt2-chatbot boasts capabilities comparable to OpenAI’s GPT-4, placing it among a select few AI models that have been able to achieve this. Ethan Mollick, a...
Musicians and other celebrities should be protected by a law that would ban AI-generated deepfakes in the U.K., MPs say. An All-Party Parliamentary Group on Music advocated for legislation that would include "a specific personality right to protect creators and artists from misappropriation and false endorsement." The proposed law should...
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