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Agentic AI is expected to boost productivity and contribute trillions to global GDP by 2030, but experts caution about cybersecurity risks and unintended consequences, recommending organizations implement security measures and governance frameworks before adoption.
Apple has partnered with Alibaba to provide generative AI features for iPhones sold in China. This collaboration was confirmed by Alibaba's Chairman Joe Tsai at a summit in Dubai. Apple Intelligence features are currently...
EnCharge AI secured $100 million in Series B funding to create energy-efficient analog memory chips for AI, claiming 20 times less energy use than competitors, with plans to launch their first chips this year to reduce costs and...
Video game industry layoffs are disproportionately affecting narrative designers, with over 30,000 roles eliminated in 2023-2024. Carrie Patel, director of the newly released game Avowed, emphasizes the importance of human...
OpenAI is developing its first custom AI chip, to be manufactured by TSMC in 2026. Designed by a 40-person team with Broadcom, the chip will initially focus on AI inferencing using TSMC's 3nm technology. This move could challenge...
Microsoft Edge's new AI-powered scareware blocker uses machine learning to detect and block suspicious websites, protecting users from online scams by identifying deceptive traits such as fake tech support numbers and attempts to...
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Amazon Bedrock now allows companies to generate synthetic data and fine-tune large language models, using a larger model to create training data for a smaller one, enhancing performance on specific tasks when original data is...
DeepSeek's AI model offers significant cost savings compared to OpenAI's GPT-4, being approximately 9 times cheaper per million tokens. However, DeepSeek's response times are much slower, averaging 10-20 seconds compared to...
Alibi is a Python library for interpreting machine learning models, offering various explanation methods for classification and regression across different data types and algorithms, including black-box, white-box, local, and...
Oracle founder Larry Ellison proposes governments centralize all data types into a single database for AI analysis, using Oracle's datacenters to train models, claiming this could improve various sectors but raising privacy...
Actress Scarlett Johansson urges the U.S. government to pass legislation limiting AI use after an AI-generated deepfake video featuring her circulated online. Johansson, who has previously taken legal action against AI misuse,...
Neptune ML's data processing stage for link prediction on Twitch data is complete. The process involved normalizing numerical features, encoding categorical features, creating node pairs for supervised learning, and splitting...
AI tools in design are raising concerns about the loss of creative process and discovery. While AI can generate designs instantly, it eliminates the productive "void" between thinking and making, potentially erasing the iterative...
Perplexity has released an updated version of its AI search model, Sonar, claiming superior performance to competitors like GPT-4o and Claude. The company reports higher scores in factuality, readability, and user satisfaction,...
OpenAI is updating its Model Spec to emphasize that its AI models will engage with sensitive topics and not censor viewpoints. The company states its models must not pursue their own agendas or steer users, and should support...
OpenAI's Deep Research AI tool will soon be available to ChatGPT Plus and free users. CEO Sam Altman indicated Plus subscribers will get 10 uses per month and free users 2 uses, with plans to increase access over time. This...
Adobe's AI video generator Firefly is now available to everyone, allowing users to create free 5-second 1080p HD clips from text or image inputs. The company also introduced paid plans for longer clips and higher resolutions,...
Google will test a machine learning system in 2024 to identify underage YouTube users and apply content filters, with plans for global rollout in 2026. The company is also expanding its School Time feature to Android devices and...
Adobe's new AI-powered Firefly video tool, now in beta, offers text-to-video, image-to-video, and multilingual lip-syncing features, integrating with Adobe's suite and providing commercially safe content creation, with monthly...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for greater urgency on AI governance following the AI Action Summit in Paris. He advocates for a balanced approach to AI development, emphasizing both safety and innovation, while teasing upcoming...
NASA's moon landing is postponed to 2027, with Mars missions planned soon after, while researchers develop AI and brain-computer interfaces to support astronauts' mental health and performance during long-term space missions.
Perplexity AI is gaining popularity over Google's Gemini due to several advantages. It can be set as a default search engine, provides more accurate and detailed responses, offers better problem-solving, and has an effective...
Cloud computing and AI are increasingly driving corporate sustainability efforts. 38% of executives consider these technologies key to their environmental initiatives, with 45% focusing on energy consumption optimization. Over...
ByteDance launched Goku, an advanced AI model for image and video generation, challenging OpenAI and U.S. efforts to control AI technology. This open-source model lowers barriers for businesses but highlights the need for AI...