Tag: Artificial intelligence
Meta’s Yann LeCun dismisses concerns about A.I. existential threat | Tech...
AI pioneer Yann LeCun, known for his work at Meta, recently shared his perspective on the current state of artificial intelligence. Despite concerns about...
AWS CEO Matt Garman on Generative AI, Open Source, and Service...
After Adam Selipsky stepped down as the CEO of Amazon's AWS cloud computing unit, Matt Garman took over the role. Garman, who has been...
The Future of Math: Why the ‘Mozart of Math’ Isn’t Worried...
Terence Tao, a renowned mathematician from UCLA, recently shared his thoughts on AI and its impact on the field of mathematics. In a comparison...
OpenAI’s Video Generator Co-Lead Joins Google – TechCrunch
One of the co-leads at OpenAI's video generator, Sora, is making a move to Google. Tim Brooks, who played a key role in the...
Waymo Self-Driving Cars in San Francisco Lead to Noisy Nighttime Honking
Haunted by malfunctioning algorithms, self-driving cars have disrupted the peace in San Francisco, leading to noisy nighttime honking that has left residents sleep-deprived. Videos...
California AI Bill SB 1047: Preventing AI Disasters or Causing One?...
There is a California bill, SB 1047, that aims to prevent real-world disasters caused by large AI models before they occur. The bill targets...
Creating a Film About Human Uprising Against AI – Taking Action...
Mike Rianda's first feature film, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, was a success both critically and commercially when it premiered on Netflix in 2021....
Bilingual Dictation Assistant Silvia: Understanding Spanglish and Language Mixtures
Natural language AI assistants are often proficient in English but struggle with other languages. However, a new AI assistant named Silvia has been developed...
The Friendship Between Zuckerberg and Jensen Takes Center Stage as AI...
A casual conversation between Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg at SIGGRAPH 2024 turned heads with unexpected twists. Initially focusing on Nvidia GPUs capabilities and...
Meta Offers Hollywood Voices for AI Projects: Millions in Incentives
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is in talks with Hollywood celebrities like Awkwafina, Judi Dench, and Keegan-Michael Key to use their voices in a...
Introducing Figure 02: OpenAI-backed Startup Teases New Humanoid Robot
The race to bring AI-driven humanoid robots into homes and workplaces worldwide has reached a new level with Figure, a company backed by OpenAI...
Nvidia Blackwell AI Chip Delayed by Three Months Due to Design...
Nvidia's Blackwell AI chip has been delayed by three months due to design flaws, as reported on August 2, 2024. The delay is a...
Google Gemini: Will It Judge Your Music Taste?
It seems like Google Gemini is gearing up to bring its AI capabilities to Spotify. Recently, Android Authority discovered a Spotify extension for Google...
Helen Toner: Former OpenAI Board Member Building Reputation as AI Expert...
Helen Toner, a former board member of OpenAI, is making a name for herself as an AI expert in Washington DC. With a background...
‘ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode: Unleashing the Power of Uncanny Technology’
OpenAI has finally released the ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode after facing criticism and delays, with only a select group of alpha users currently testing...
Connect with Google Cloud, Aerospace, Qualcomm at Disrupt 2024
TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is set to take place in San Francisco on October 28–30, bringing forth a wave of excitement for tech enthusiasts and...
AI Startup Defends Scraping Every Song Online as Fair Use
Udio and Suno, two music AI startups, are making headlines for their bold defense in the face of a lawsuit from major music labels....
Enhancing Enterprise Operations with Contextual AI: $80M Series A Funding from...
A company called Greycroft has recently announced an $80 million Series A funding round to support the development of their contextual AI technology. This...
Microsoft Lists OpenAI as Competitor in AI and Search Industry
Microsoft has a complicated history with OpenAI, with a significant investment in the ChatGPT maker and a partnership that involves running OpenAI's models across...
Enhanced AI Image Search and History Features in Chrome
Google has recently introduced enhanced AI image search and history features in Chrome, aiming to provide users with more efficient and effective browsing experiences....
India Emerges as Top Market for Meta AI Usage | TechCrunch
Meta's AI ambitions are rapidly expanding in India, with WhatsApp leading the charge as the platform boasts a massive 500 million users in the...
Bipartisan NO FAKES Act Holds Individuals and Companies Liable for AI...
On July 31, 2024, a bipartisan bill called the NO FAKES Act was introduced to hold individuals and companies accountable for creating AI deepfakes....
Gen-3 Alpha Turbo: Faster & Cheaper AI Video Model Upgrade
Runway, a New York City-based startup, has introduced a new and faster version of its Gen-3 Alpha model called Gen-3 Alpha Turbo. This new...
Match Group Streamlines Operations by Reducing Staff and Embracing AI Technology
Match Group, the company behind popular dating apps like Tinder and Hinge, made a big announcement during its second-quarter earnings report. They have decided...
AI Friend Necklace: A Blend of Fight Club and A Beautiful...
I recently watched a TV show where the main character had an imaginary friend who was always with him. This reminded me of movies...
AI Wearable Necklace: Your Stylish & Smart Companion
Avi Schiffmann arrived at the WIRED office with a unique accessory, an AI wearable pendant named Friend. This pendant, resembling an AirTag, hangs around...
Apple iOS 18.1 Dev Beta: Limitations and New Features Explained
Apple has introduced some exciting new features with the release of the iOS 18.1 developer beta, giving users a glimpse of what Apple Intelligence...
Gemini AI: Google’s Vision for Artificial Intelligence in Everyday Life
Google is working on expanding its Gemini artificial intelligence assistant to integrate with various Google services through new extensions. These extensions aim to make...
Testing AI Resilience to Poisoned Data: A Comprehensive Tool Guide
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is taking a significant step in ensuring the safety and security of artificial intelligence (AI) models...
Apple’s Responsible Approach to Training AI Models: TechCrunch
Apple recently released a technical paper shedding light on the models behind Apple Intelligence, set to launch on iOS, macOS, and iPadOS. The paper...
Enhanced 3D Imagery from Shutterstock and Getty Images With Nvidia Technology
Nvidia and Shutterstock have collaborated to introduce innovative generative AI imagery services. Shutterstock has launched its generative 3D service, allowing creators to quickly prototype...
Unlock the Power of Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.1 Beta
Apple has finally introduced its take on artificial intelligence with the release of the developer betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia...
AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2: AI-Powered Technology with Enhanced Performance
AMD has recently released a new technical preview of the Adrenalin driver package, featuring Fluid Motion Frames 2. This new technology includes AI-optimized enhancements...
Wearable AI Assistant Bee AI Raises $7M for Conversational Learning |...
Wearable AI assistant Bee AI recently secured $7 million in funding to further develop its conversational learning technology. The company's focus is on creating...
SDCC 2021: Mark Hamill Joins The Wild Robot Panel
DreamWorks Animation's upcoming film, The Wild Robot, has an impressive lineup of talent, including writer-director Chris Sanders and stars Lupita Nyong’o and Pedro Pascal....
AI-Written Fan Letter: Embracing Google’s AI Technology | TechCrunch
The first time I watched Google's new commercial, I couldn't help but wonder if it was a bit off. But after seeing it multiple...
China’s MiniMax Owns Talkie: Top AI Celebrity Chat App in US
On July 27, 2024, it was reported that China's MiniMax has taken over the US with its AI celebrity chat app, Talkie. This app...
AI Training Costs: Quantum Computing as a Solution
The exponential growth in power usage by data centers for training AI models is raising concerns about sustainability and equity. The cost of resources...
SearchGPT by OpenAI Challenges Google Search | Tech News
OpenAI is currently testing a new AI search tool called SearchGPT that is directly competing with Google's search capabilities. This new feature aims to...