The Who’s Who of AI just chipped in to fund humanoid robot startup Figure $675 million to accelerate development of machine that can lift, but can’t keep up with humans AI + ML29 Feb 2024 | 15
Baidu admits it may never get leading-edge GPUs again Execs swear Chinese cloud will beat local rivals with a superior software stack that makes AI sing AI + ML29 Feb 2024 | 2
OpenAI sued, again, for scraping and replicating news stories The Intercept, Raw Story, AlterNet want damages and to have their content removed from models AI + ML29 Feb 2024 | 17
BEAST AI needs just a minute of GPU time to make an LLM fly off the rails Talk about gone in 60 seconds AI + ML28 Feb 2024 | 10
Europe probes Microsoft's €15M stake in AI upstart Mistral Cash-for-Azure-access deal went through just as latest LLM landed AI + ML28 Feb 2024 | 3
Nvidia lures senior autonomous car developer from China's Baidu Jensen Huang's automotive engineering team has now pinched two significant Middle Kingdom talents AI + ML28 Feb 2024 | 7
Google wants regulators to take Microsoft down a notch before it stifles AI Updated Ad giant that owns over 80 percent of search traffic yells at cloud monopoly AI + ML28 Feb 2024 | 27
OpenAI claims New York Times paid someone to 'hack' ChatGPT Super lab alleges 'deceptive prompts' that it happily processed - and may have tracked - weren't fair, so case should be dismissed AI + ML28 Feb 2024 | 26
Apple's Titan(ic) iCar project is dead as self-driving dream fails to materialize Cruise is parked, Waymo is in trouble, Tesla's never quite nailed auto-autos so is China in the no-driver's seat? AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 91
US military pulls the trigger, uses AI to target air strikes People still make the final decision, but recent raids in Iraq and Syria had help AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 25
Today in tech layoffs: Sony Interactive and Expedia Game over for 900 staff as PlayStation London office and more shuttered CxO27 Feb 2024 | 9
What is GitHub Copilot Enterprise? You and your org just might find out firsthand Big biz invited to like and subscribe, without fear of litigation Devops27 Feb 2024 | 6
Boffins caution against allowing robots to run on AI models Before building the Torment Nexus, consider the risks AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 9
Developing AI workloads is complex. Deciding where to run them might be easier How Digital Realty is powering AI in the UK Sponsored Feature
Meta to build election operations center in Europe to inspect AI content Fact-checkers will label AI-generated media for upcoming EU elections AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 40
Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be coders, Jensen Huang warns Maker of ML accelerators wants more people to use ML AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 131
'How do I reset my router' isn't in LLM corpuses. An alliance of telcos wants to change that Customer service data from five top telcos across Asia, Europe, and UAE will feed a carrier-centric multi-lingual chatbots AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 14
Google to reboot Gemini image gen in a few weeks after that anti-White race row While you wait, Android devices will start to use gen AI to do stuff like summarize group chats AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 51
Man admits to paying magician $150 to create anti-Biden robocall Steve Kramer claims the whole thing was a ruse to regulate AI in politics AI + ML26 Feb 2024 | 20
Dell promises 'every PC is going to be an AI PC' whether you like it or not Windows 11 didn't kickstart a refresh cycle so here's another excuse AI + ML26 Feb 2024 | 77
Lenovo debuts AI PCs that have specs a lot like vanilla PCs with this year's accelerated CPUs While you ponder that, look – or try to – at a concept transparent lappie Personal Tech26 Feb 2024 | 16
It's crazy but it's true: Apple rejected Bing for wrong answers about Annie Lennox Cupertino only wanted to be with Google for search – despite the prospect of buying Bing outright Personal Tech26 Feb 2024 | 60
Gen AI and cloud optimization help Asian SuperApp Grab turn a profit Headcount down 18 percent as content creation time shrinks from 99 hours to 90 minutes Off-Prem26 Feb 2024 | 3
Microsoft trying to stop Copilot generating fake Putin comments on Navalny's death AI in brief Plus: US Department of Justice has hired its first chief AI officer AI + ML26 Feb 2024 | 51
Judge slaps down law firm using ChatGPT to justify six-figure trial fee Use of AI to calculate legal bill 'utterly and unusually unpersuasive' AI + ML24 Feb 2024 | 87
AI comes for jobs at studio of American filmmaker Tyler Perry $800M expansion canceled after a mere glimpse at the power of Sora AI + ML23 Feb 2024 | 24
Microsoft adds more AI to Photos in Windows 10 and 11 Windows 10 users would probably prefer longer support instead of prettier pics AI + ML23 Feb 2024 | 28
Are you ready to back up your AI chatbot's promises? You'd better be Opinion Air Canada discovered the hard way that when your ML model makes a commitment, your biz will be on the hook for it AI + ML23 Feb 2024 | 79
Google sends Gemini AI back to engineering to adjust its White balance Comment Big Tech keeps poisoning the well without facing any consequences for its folly AI + ML23 Feb 2024 | 50
Reddit signs AI training deal with Google – and why OpenAI's Altman could be the winner IPO docs drop showing just who has a stake in the forum AI + ML22 Feb 2024 | 5
AI is going to need a global investment, just maybe not $7T, says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman FDC Maker of sometimes less than accurate AI chatbot reminds everyone not to believe everything you read on the net AI + ML22 Feb 2024 | 8
Prompt engineering is a task best left to AI models Machine-learning boffins find open source neural nets can optimize their own queries AI + ML22 Feb 2024 | 17
Nvidia revenue grows 265 percent with more to come as new GPUs and Ethernet near Jensen Huang defends colossal GPU purchases made by hyperscalers, claims they're 'fairly allocated' Systems22 Feb 2024 | 3
Pentagon enlists Scale AI to help military get smarter This technology is all the rage right now, still too risky for armed forces AI + ML21 Feb 2024 | 2
ChatGPT starts spouting nonsense in 'unexpected responses' shocker Updated Skips the 'intelligence' part of generative AI AI + ML21 Feb 2024 | 97
Reported $60M Reddit deal signed to train AI models with user data Training machine learning on Redditors' musings - what could go wrong? AI + ML20 Feb 2024 | 14
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Going with the flow makes AI better at solving coding problems Interview Careful prompting can beat training a model from scratch AI + ML19 Feb 2024 | 4
OpenAI tries to trademark 'GPT'. US patent office says nope AI in brief Plus: How you can set up your own AI chatbot on your device, and more AI + ML19 Feb 2024 | 17
British businesses told: Compliance with EU AI law will satisfy UK guidance Keep calm and innovate or regulate before it's too late? AI + ML19 Feb 2024 | 50
Google debuts first Android 15 developer preview without a single mention of AI Expect it to be stable in June, ready for release sometime after July OSes19 Feb 2024 | 10
Days after half a billion Asians went to the polls, Big Tech promises to counter 2024 election misinformation Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and pals promise they'll try very hard to keep AI nasties off the 'net AI + ML19 Feb 2024 | 12
How to weaponize LLMs to auto-hijack websites We speak to professor who with colleagues tooled up OpenAI's GPT-4 and other neural nets Research17 Feb 2024 | 24
Google open sources file-identifying Magika AI for malware hunters and others Cool, but it's 2024 – needs more hype, hand wringing, and flashy staged demos to be proper ML CSO17 Feb 2024 | 10
FTC asks normal folks if they'd like AI impersonation scam protection, too Fakers face the wrath of Khan AI + ML16 Feb 2024 | 22
Dems are at it again, trying to break open black-box algorithms Opening up code used in criminal prosecutions for scrutiny? But where's the text-to-vid hype and doomsaying? AI + ML16 Feb 2024 | 43
Someone had to say it: Scientists propose AI apocalypse kill switches Better visibility and performance caps would be good for regulation too AI + ML16 Feb 2024 | 62
Microsoft says it'll throw €3.2B at AI ops in Germany What's the wurst that could happen? Off-Prem16 Feb 2024 | 10
India seeks Artificial Wisdom and plans city-scale digital twin Calls for collaborators willing to play buzzword bingo on project – 5G, IoT, AI, AR/VR, blockhain, Web3, and plenty more besides Public Sector16 Feb 2024 | 4
Google debuts Gemini 1.5 Pro model in challenge to rivals OpenAI meanwhile teases experimental text-to-vid system Sora AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 3
Air Canada must pay damages after chatbot lies to grieving passenger about discount Airline tried arguing virtual assistant was solely responsible for its own actions AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 94
IT body proposes that AI pros get leashed and licensed to uphold ethics Set up a register and strike them off for bad behavior AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 22
In pursuit of artificial general intelligence, Meta adds Broadcom boss Hock Tan to its board Zuck needs silicon smarts – and the energy experience of a former Enron exec AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 7
Slack adds AI to help users cope with chat overload Summarizes threads you just can't keep up with and beefs up search AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 3
Quilter's AI design service nabs $10M to make circuit board design easier Claims what took weeks to do by hand, machine learning can do in hours AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 2
OpenAI shuts down China, Russia, Iran, N Korea accounts caught doing naughty things You don't need us to craft phishing emails or write malware, super-lab sniffs AI + ML15 Feb 2024 | 5
AI won't take our jobs and it might even save the middle class MIT economist argues ML can moderate the inequalities of the Information Age AI + ML14 Feb 2024 | 32
Waymo services driverless car software after Phoenix truck collision Alphabet owned autonomous vehicle biz files voluntary recall report AI + ML14 Feb 2024 | 11
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Airbnb sees AI as its ticket to become a sprawling Big Tech giant Reckons OpenAI and Google are mere infrastructure players who don't understand apps or how AI will change them AI + ML14 Feb 2024 | 11