Large cap software growth stocks, including Salesforce, are outperforming as investors anticipate revenue upside from generative artificial intelligence, with Bank of America analyst Alkesh Shah expecting this trend to drive the next leg of software investment, revenue growth, and margin expansion.
Microsoft discusses the potential harms and vulnerabilities of AI, particularly in the context of large language models (LLMs), and shares advances in neutralizing poisoned content and mitigating the risk of multiturn threats.
Microsoft is introducing new capabilities, including the general availability of Microsoft Copilot Dashboard and Microsoft Copilot Academy, powered by Viva, to drive enterprise-wide adoption of AI in the workplace.
Just six major technology companies, including Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Apple, and Nvidia, have an extensive network of partnerships and investments in the AI sector, raising concerns about anti-competitive practices and the concentration of power in the industry.
The demand for AI operating executives is rapidly increasing in private equity companies, with salaries ranging from $500,000 to $2 million, as firms aim to improve efficiency and reduce costs by leveraging AI and machine learning technologies.
Researchers at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an AI tool called Tyche that can capture the uncertainty in medical image segmentation by providing multiple plausible segmentations, potentially improving diagnoses by calling attention to important information.
Anthropic Claud 3, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot are among the best alternatives to ChatGPT, offering unique features such as superior reasoning and persuasion, live data access, and integration with Microsoft's suite of products.
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have allegedly developed AI tools that mark targets for air strikes, leading to concerns about the level of human control over these systems.
Samsung has confirmed that it will bring its Galaxy AI features to more devices, expanding beyond the current supported devices such as the Galaxy S24 series and 2023 Galaxy releases.
"Moneyball" by Michael Lewis continues to have a lasting impact on the sports world as artificial intelligence and analytics revolutionize player performance and training methods.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sees generative AI as the company's next major product opportunity, positioning Amazon as a go-to tech firm for enterprise and consumer AI needs, with investments in chips, apps, and partnerships setting it apart from competitors like Microsoft and Google.
Google's Gemini Ultra 1.0, a cloud-based language model, will be integrated into OnePlus and Oppo phones, enabling the usage of advanced chatbot capabilities.
Scientists have trained miniature humanoid robots to play soccer using a new artificial intelligence (AI) training method, resulting in the robots demonstrating strategic skills and improved physical performance in the game.
Microsoft is pushing its generative AI tool called Copilot by launching it when users boot up Windows 11, but it can be disabled through the Startup Apps section in the Task Manager.
Google has made its AI photo editing tools, including Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, and Portrait Light, available for free to all Google Photos users, regardless of whether they have a Google Pixel 8 phone or a Google One subscription.
Dragon's Dogma 2, an RPG by Capcom, introduces a unique system of recruitable AI companions called Pawns that offer a more satisfying and autonomous gameplay experience, prioritizing player choice and strategic combat over scripted storytelling.
Tesla is reportedly showing strong demand for NVIDIA's products, and with Tesla's ambitious goals in AI computing, it may become one of NVIDIA's largest customers.
Sanctuary AI will be providing its humanoid robot to a Magna manufacturing facility in Canada, although the exact number of robots and details of the pilot are undisclosed. Similar deals have been made by other companies like Figure and Apptronik with BMW and Mercedes, respectively, as well as Agility with Ford. Magna had previously invested in Sanctuary AI and revealed its own humanoid system called Phoenix.
Researchers at Penn State have discovered a link between low-magnitude microearthquakes and the permeability of subsurface rocks, which could improve the efficiency of geothermal energy transfer.
Artificial intelligence visionary Andrew Ng is joining Amazon's board of directors, as the company emphasizes its focus on generative AI and makes significant investments in the technology.
Amazon is adding artificial intelligence (AI) visionary Andrew Ng to its board of directors, as it continues to invest in generative AI technologies and explore new opportunities in the AI space.
Google and MIT RAISE have launched a free course to help middle and high school teachers use generative AI tools to enhance their workflow and students' classroom experience, including saving time on tasks such as lesson planning.
The Weather Company has announced ReelSphere, an AI video creation tool that automatically adds captions, graphics, and hyperlocal weather information overlays to video weather reports, making it easier for local weather presenters to provide real-time weather updates on various platforms.
Humanoid robots are emerging as the next generation of robotics, with advancements in hardware, software, and AI simulations allowing them to learn and perform tasks in various industrial and commercial settings.
The Runway's AI Film Festival in Los Angeles and New York City aims to educate and celebrate AI technology in Hollywood, despite previous controversial issues regarding its use in the industry.
Amazon has appointed Andrew Ng, a computer scientist known for leading AI projects at Google and Baidu, to its board in response to increasing competition in AI from other tech giants like Google and Microsoft.
Grow with Google and MIT RAISE are collaborating to offer a no-cost Generative AI for Educators course, which aims to help teachers save time, personalize instruction, and enhance lessons using generative AI tools.
As generative AI becomes more prevalent, platforms like Shutterstock, Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, EyeEm, Getty Images, Adobe, Photobucket, and Flickr are either licensing or potentially using user-contributed content for training AI models, raising concerns about consent and privacy among photographers.
Axios CEO Jim VandeHei believes that the only way for media companies to survive the rise of artificial intelligence is to focus on delivering journalistic expertise, trusted content, and in-person human connection, which translates into more live events, a membership program centered on star journalists, and an expansion of high-end subscription newsletters.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon believes that artificial intelligence (AI) could be as transformative as major technological inventions in history, and recommends investing in Nvidia and Microsoft as potential winners in the AI revolution.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to be as transformational as major technological inventions of the past, such as the printing press and the Internet, according to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, presenting a lucrative opportunity for investors in AI stocks like Nvidia and Microsoft.
Andrew Ng, a prominent figure in AI and former executive of Baidu and Google, is joining Amazon's board of directors, indicating the company's focus on advancing its artificial intelligence strategy. Judy McGrath, a long-time TV executive, will be stepping down as a director, suggesting a shift in Amazon's entertainment empire strategy.
Simbian, an AI-powered cybersecurity platform, aims to automate and orchestrate existing security tools to alleviate the operational burden on organizations and provide personalized recommendations based on a company's priorities and thresholds for security.
The Humane AI Pin is a phone without a screen that relies on an AI assistant and operating system to perform tasks and answer questions, but despite its innovative concept, the device is unfinished, broken, and not recommended for purchase.
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence program that can identify signs of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) by analyzing short narrative statements, offering a potentially rapid and inexpensive screening method for the disorder.
Google Photos will be rolling out its Magic Editor AI image editing tools for free to all users, with certain limitations on the number of edited images that can be saved per month.
Generative AI applications can learn from search engines to improve accuracy and trustworthiness by employing ranking techniques, utilizing high-quality data sources, understanding context, employing a layer between the user interface and the AI model to determine if an accurate answer is possible, and providing transparency and explainability.
UK lawmakers have criticized the government for not adequately protecting copyright holders against the infringement of their intellectual property by artificial intelligence developers, urging the government to enforce consent and fair compensation for creators.
The CEO of Arm warns of the significant electricity consumption of AI, with potential increases to 25% of the US power grid usage, highlighting sustainability concerns and the need for greater efficiency or regulation.
OpenAI's new Voice Engine may pose a challenge to SoundHound AI in the voice-recognition software market, with Microsoft likely to roll out the technology at scale in the future.
Intel has introduced its new Gaudi 3 AI chips, which the company claims will challenge Nvidia's AI dominance, leading to a potential long-term threat for Nvidia in the AI space.
Former Google CEO and executive chairman Eric Schmidt's connections and potential conflicts of interest with China's AI industry, including investments in Chinese tech firms through a nonprofit overseen by him and his wife, have raised questions about his role as chair of the US government's National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI). The emails and investments highlight the delicate relationship between the two global superpowers and the influence of financial interests on AI policy.
Meta Platforms has unveiled next-generation custom-designed chips for AI tasks, which will enhance efficiency and reduce dependency on Nvidia, allowing the social media giant to achieve greater autonomy and flexibility.
Apple is reportedly developing two new AI features for its Safari browser in iOS 18: "Safari Browsing Assistant" and "Encrypted Visual Search," as it tries to differentiate itself from competitors and catch up to Google and Microsoft in the AI space.
Huawei has unveiled its first AI-powered PC, equipped with Intel's latest chipset and running on its own operating system, despite US restrictions on the company's access to advanced American technology.
Notion, a productivity app, is aiming to challenge the dominance of Microsoft and Google in the workplace by aggressively pursuing AI technology. The app, which offers customizable features such as task management and note-taking, has gained popularity and profitability, with an estimated revenue of $250 million last year and a user base close to 100 million. Notion's CEO, Ivan Zhao, envisions building an "everything app" that can compete against the productivity suite market controlled by Microsoft and Google. With AI advancements and potential automation features, Notion aims to become a major player in the enterprise AI software market.
Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine, has gained significant traction and attracted investments from tech VIPs, including Jeff Bezos, as it competes with Google by providing succinct answers and personalized search results.
AI language models, such as Claude 3 Opus, are becoming as persuasive as humans and could soon surpass human persuasiveness, raising concerns about the potential for AI to influence people's actions counter to their own interests.
Investors who missed out on Super Micro Computer stock are advised to consider buying an alternative artificial intelligence (AI) stock, according to Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian.
Samsung's embrace of AI as a primary feature and strategy has paid off, with one-fourth of Galaxy S24 users purchasing the flagship for its exclusive Galaxy AI features, according to a study by Worldpanel ComTech. Samsung's success with Galaxy AI has also prompted other mobile OEMs to adjust their strategies, and the company plans to bring Galaxy AI to more devices in the future.