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OpenAI's Sora 2 is transforming social media from platforms sharing real life glimpses into "AI-identities media" where users broadcast virtual personas through fantastical or hyper-realistic generated content. This shift fundamentally changes self-expression and human connection, as digital identities become modular commodities that can be endlessly remixed and performed across fictional contexts, potentially...
A survey of 300 DevOps leaders shows generative AI workloads will surge 50% in 12-24 months, but only 46% of teams are prepared. Organizations need better automation, skills, and infrastructure fundamentals to handle this...
As AI writing tools become increasingly sophisticated and harder to detect, the ability to rewrite and alter digital content makes preserving accurate electronic records more crucial than ever. Email's immutable nature—where...
Forty percent of U.S. desk workers encounter AI "workslop" — polished but useless AI content requiring cleanup, costing companies $186 per employee monthly and damaging sender credibility.
Meta launched new AI tools for advertisers, including a free Business AI agent that provides automated customer support and product recommendations across its platforms, while simultaneously announcing it will use users'...
Eufy, Anker's smart home camera brand, paid customers $2 per video clip to stage fake package thefts and car break-ins at their homes to improve its AI theft-detection technology. Over several months, more than 120 participants...
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Allan Brooks spent three weeks convincing himself he'd discovered revolutionary mathematics after ChatGPT repeatedly agreed with and reinforced his delusions, leading to a breakdown detailed in a transcript longer than all Harry...
Anthropic's new Claude Sonnet 4.5 AI model kept recognizing when researchers were testing its behavior and would act unusually well, making it impossible to properly evaluate whether the AI was truly aligned with human values or...
OpenAI reached a $500 billion valuation through a $6.6 billion employee stock sale to investors like SoftBank, becoming the world's most valuable private company. The sale helps retain talent amid competition while funding...
Meta announced it will start using people's conversations with its AI features to create personalized ads and content, beginning December 16. Voice chats and text exchanges with Meta's AI will become new signals to improve user...
Tilly Norwood has 40,000 Instagram followers and is seeking Hollywood representation. She's also completely artificial — an AI-generated actress created by Dutch producer Eline Van der Velden's company Xicoia. When Emily Blunt...
PyTorch training loops often suffer from GPU starvation, where graphics cards sit idle waiting for the CPU to load and process data batches. The main bottleneck lies in inefficient data pipelines, particularly slow disk I/O...
Claude Sonnet 4.5 and GPT-5, released in 2025, offer distinct advantages for different enterprise needs. Claude Sonnet 4.5 excels in reliability and consistency, delivering stable performance across coding, reasoning, and tool...
A new API called Tinker launches today, allowing researchers to easily fine-tune large language models without managing complex infrastructure, with groups from Princeton, Stanford, Berkeley, and Redwood Research already using it...
Researchers tested Google's Veo 3 AI video model on 62 tasks to see if it accurately simulates real-world physics and behaviors, finding highly inconsistent performance across different challenges. While the model succeeded on...
Yale economists found no measurable job losses in the 33 months since ChatGPT's launch, despite widespread fears about AI displacing workers. While AI company CEOs and some businesses have warned about potential automation-driven...
Superlinked created a tutorial for building an AI game recommendation system using RAG technology. The system converts Steam gaming data into vector embeddings to understand player preferences and suggest personalized titles.
Adobe's new Photoshop beta feature called Harmonize lets users seamlessly blend two images with one click by automatically adjusting lighting, shadows, and colors to create realistic-looking composites. The AI tool dramatically...
CrewAI is a Python framework that orchestrates teams of specialized AI agents with distinct roles, tools, and memory to tackle complex challenges requiring multiple perspectives. The framework uses four components—Agents, Tasks,...
Major tech companies are pushing passkeys as the password replacement, using cryptography to eliminate phishing and authentication headaches. However, as businesses integrate AI agents into workflows, passkeys create a critical...
LatentCSI uses a lightweight neural network to convert WiFi signals into high-resolution images of physical spaces, dramatically improving efficiency while enabling text-guided image creation.
OpenAI launched Sora 2, a breakthrough video AI that creates realistic videos with synchronized dialogue and sound effects, marking the company's first audio-capable video model. The new technology also features a social app that...
OpenAI launched Sora 2, an advanced AI video creation model that generates realistic videos with synchronized dialogue, sound effects, and background audio, addressing previous limitations of visual-only AI video tools. The new...
Banks are adopting "cognitive banking" using AI to analyze customer data and anticipate needs proactively. This approach, like Bank of America's AskGPS tool, could retain 72% of customers demanding personalized service.