Three Week 15 NFL games will be played on Saturday, December 16, 2023, and can be watched on the NFL Network or streamed through various platforms such as Sling TV, FuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, and NFL+.
Apple is investing heavily in AI development, with plans to bring AI features to the next iPhone, optimize Apple Silicon for AI, and develop generative AI apps for the Mac.
Tang Xiao'ou, the founder of SenseTime and a prominent figure in China's AI industry, has passed away at the age of 55, leaving a legacy as a pioneer and inspiration for others in the field. SenseTime, a multibillion-dollar AI company, expressed mourning for his loss and vowed to continue his mission of creating a better AI-empowered future through innovation.
Intel has unveiled its new generation of chipsets, the Intel Core Ultra processors, which include an NPU for improved AI and machine-learning tasks, and several PC manufacturers have announced new "AI laptops" featuring these processors, including the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12, Acer Swift Go 14, MSI Prestige 13 AI Evo, and Asus Zenbook 14 OLED.
Grok, the chatbot developed by xAI and founded by Elon Musk, is now available to Premium + users of X (formerly known as Twitter), offering a rebellious and sarcastic alternative to OpenAI's ChatGPT. Grok has real-time access to information through the X platform and is trained to provide humorous and unfiltered responses to user queries.
Windows 11 has a hidden settings page for AI components that will allow users to view and uninstall AI-related system components, although it is unclear how extensive the uninstallation capabilities will be or whether central features like Copilot will be removable.
TikTok parent company ByteDance is caught using OpenAI's technology to develop its own language model, violating OpenAI's terms of service, leading to the suspension of its account while an investigation is conducted.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits that sci-fi stories about AI going rogue and taking over the world still keeps him up at night, despite the company's efforts in AI research and development.
Investment management company Ave Maria released its Q3 2023 investor letter, noting a return of -2.37% for the Ave Maria Focused Fund compared to -3.25% for the S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index, with NVIDIA Corporation being highlighted as one of the fund's top holdings and a leading manufacturer in the AI industry.
Intel plans to release its new AI chip, Gaudi3, next year to compete with Nvidia and AMD, OpenAI's nonprofit arm made $45,000 last year despite its $86 billion valuation, and the UK's antitrust agency is investigating Microsoft and OpenAI's partnership to determine if it threatens competition in the country.
Instagram has announced the launch of an AI backdrop tool for Stories, allowing users to change the background of their images using prompts such as 'on a red carpet' or 'being chased by dinosaurs'. However, the tool may not fool anyone with its realism, but it could increase interest in AI image editing tools.
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots and generative AI tools are streamlining gift giving during the holiday season, but there are concerns about depersonalization and the dangers of bias and harmful content associated with AI.
Resemble AI has launched 'Resemble Enhance,' an open-source tool that uses AI to significantly improve the quality of historical audio, making it sound as if it was recorded recently, and it could be a game-changer in the market dominated by expensive proprietary solutions.
ERNIE Bot 4.0, developed by Chinese tech giant Baidu, is said to be on par with OpenAI's GPT-4 but outperformed it on certain current affairs topics while GPT-4 provided outdated answers; however, both bots performed similarly on tasks such as drafting emails and meal plans, with ERNIE offering more context and GPT-4 providing practical advice.
Experts believe that the recent provocation by the Philippines in the South China Sea is part of a collusion between the United States and Manila to amplify the "China scare" and advance their own geopolitical interests, further deteriorating relations between China and the Philippines.
In 2023, the top 10 stories that dominated headlines included Twitter's rebranding, Bob Iger returning to Disney, Taylor Swift's impact on the economy, Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial, retail theft, the weight loss drug craze, union strikes, the collapse of regional banks, the impact of the Fed on inflation and interest rates, and the significant developments in artificial intelligence.
The South Fulton Police Department has partnered with IBM to incorporate artificial intelligence into their law enforcement practices, aiming to revolutionize crime-solving and enhance public safety.
OpenAI has suspended ByteDance's account after the Chinese company used GPT-generated data to train its own AI model in violation of OpenAI's developer license.
Art pop musician Grimes has collaborated with Curio to create a line of screen-free AI plush toys called "Grok," aimed at encouraging imaginative play and dynamic conversations in children. The toys, which can hold full conversations, are available for preorder and are priced at $99 each. Grimes's involvement with Curio came after expressing her interest in AI-integrated toys on social media.
Artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning has the potential to advance neuroscience by automating the segmentation and tracking of neurons in brain imaging datasets, according to a study by researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Harvard University. The researchers used an AI convolutional neural network (CNN) model called "Targettrack" to reduce the time needed for manual annotations and proofreading, achieving a 50-fold increase in throughput compared to full manual annotation.
Cathie Wood and her team at Ark Invest are investing in Microsoft and Meta Platforms, two leading AI companies, due to their strong advancements in artificial intelligence and their potential to capitalize on the $14 trillion AI industry by 2030.
Palantir, a data analytics company, is being overlooked in the AI revolution despite its growing presence in the private sector, prompting notable investor Cathie Wood to increase her buying of the stock, as demand for its AI-powered services is surging and its valuation is justified by its profitability and adoption rate of its offerings.
Data analytics company Palantir, often overlooked in the AI market, has seen its stock trading at a 50% discount despite its growing presence in the private sector, prompting Cathie Wood's ARK Invest to increase its purchasing of Palantir shares as they believe the recent sell-off was overblown and presents a buying opportunity, especially considering the rising demand for AI-powered services and Palantir's creative lead generation strategy.
People's attitudes towards artificial intelligence (AI) are influenced by factors such as personality traits, cultural differences, and the potential challenge to belief systems, leading to varying levels of fear and acceptance of AI across individuals and societies.
Google has extended the pilot for its AI-generated search results, called "Search Generative Experience" (SGE), and plans to continue testing and exploring the applications for AI in search.
A groundbreaking study on language development in infants and toddlers challenges previous beliefs and identifies age, clinical factors, and exposure to adult speech as the key drivers of language acquisition, while gender, multilingualism, and socioeconomic status have no significant impact.
OpenAI, a leading tech startup in the field of artificial intelligence, is facing criticism for its lack of diversity within its governing body, consisting of three White men, which contradicts its mission to ensure that AI benefits all of humanity; industry insiders and lawmakers are calling for greater representation and diverse perspectives to be included in AI governance.
The Fortune Brainstorm AI conference discussed the impact of AI on the workforce, the importance of employee training, successful implementation strategies, and the need for alignment between senior management and implementing teams.
Alibaba Cloud has unveiled its advanced text-to-video system called I2VGen-XL, which utilizes cascaded diffusion models to generate visually impressive and semantically accurate videos, providing an alternative to models that are restricted for Chinese users or could face future restrictions by the US or Chinese government.
CEOs' top priorities for 2024, according to McKinsey, include making AI innovation work for their companies, focusing on building a sustainable business, valuing middle managers, and planning for unpredictable geopolitics.
Twitch rolls back its decision to allow certain sexual content due to concerns about AI-generated deepfake pornography.
Conservationists in Florida are using AI technology called CeruleanAI to analyze 3D maps of reefs, allowing them to monitor and restore coral reefs more efficiently and effectively in the face of rising ocean temperatures and coral bleaching caused by climate change.
TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, has been secretly using OpenAI's technology in violation of their terms of service to develop their own competing large language model, codenamed Project Seed.
Artificial intelligence models can now create smaller AI systems autonomously, enabling the development of specialized applications with potential uses in various fields such as healthcare, infrastructure monitoring, and environmental conservation.
Grimes released an AI-powered toy named Grok, coincidentally sharing the same name as Elon Musk's AI chatbot, and both parties are not able to change the names due to the timing.
Intel has announced its latest generation of Meteor Lake mobile chips, known as Core Ultra, which feature AI acceleration capabilities and improved integrated graphics, positioning them as a competitive option for laptops.
Samsung's upcoming One UI 6.1 update may include AI integration into its Keyboard, allowing users to change text tone and translate it, following Google's expansion of AI services with features like "Help me write" in Chrome 122.
Intel has launched its Core Ultra chips, equipped with AI capabilities, and is focusing on educating customers about the benefits of AI in PC usage, with software optimizations expected to drive adoption, while also emphasizing the importance of other components like the GPU and battery life. The company aims to simplify its naming scheme and plans to introduce low-power parts for different form factors in the future.
Monday.com (MNDY), an AI stock and work-management firm, is breaking out past a new buy point and is considered a top AI stock to watch, with a solid performance and positive marks from Wall Street analysts.
Ice-T believes that artificial intelligence (AI) could allow him to play his character on "Law & Order: SVU" forever, as an AI version of himself would be better and already have access to all his footage and interviews. He sees AI as inevitable and believes that people should embrace it rather than fight against it.
AI is transforming ecommerce in three critical ways: personalized shopping experiences, efficient inventory management, and advanced customer service solutions, allowing startups to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
The city of South Fulton is partnering with IBM to use artificial intelligence and other new technology to combat crime, including real-time analysis of crime data and the creation of an interactive map to pinpoint repeat offenders and locations.
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is often biased and perpetuates racism and discrimination, as it can be influenced by flawed and racist data, leading to harmful outcomes for people of color and reinforcing stereotypes, highlighting the need for diversity and inclusion in AI development and decision-making processes.
President Biden signed an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) to address concerns about AI risks, automation's impact on the labor market, and AI's encroachment on civil rights and privacy. The UK hosted the first AI Safety Summit, where countries discussed the risks of powerful AI and committed to international cooperation on safety testing. The EU announced the AI Act, which includes stricter regulation of foundation models and bans certain uses of AI. Further AI legislation efforts are underway in the US, and the UN is working towards establishing a new AI agency.
Generative AI has the potential to enhance efficiency and provide better internal capabilities for enterprise companies, but CIOs are proceeding cautiously and focusing on evaluation and proof of concept phases before launching significant projects. The pressure to deliver transformative technology while ensuring a return on investment requires setting up infrastructure, defining use cases, and exploring ways to measure increased productivity.
OpenAI is developing tools to ensure the safety of superhuman AI, which they believe could be developed within the next ten years.
The biggest music law stories of 2023 included Ed Sheeran's copyright trial, the #MeToo movement in the music industry, Young Thug's criminal trial, a reggaeton copyright case, a legal battle between Hall & Oates, a lawsuit against Twitter for unlicensed music, a lawsuit against Lizzo for alleged fat-shaming, copyright termination rights, legal issues surrounding artificial intelligence, and the impact of Taylor Swift's re-recording campaign on record contracts.
Data analytics and AI software company Palantir Technologies Inc. has received a one-year extension of its U.S. Army contract, valued at up to $115.04 million, to provide new AI-enabled capabilities and open platform infrastructure for the Army Vantage data platform.
Concerns are growing about the potential for generative AI tools to disrupt the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with speakers at Fortune's Brainstorm AI conference expressing alarm over the issue.
Google and parent company Alphabet are facing a class-action lawsuit that accuses them of anticompetitive behavior and violating antitrust laws by "siphoning off" news publishers' content, readers, and ad revenue through AI technologies such as Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE) and Bard AI chatbot. The lawsuit also highlights the impact of AI on publishers' businesses, with concerns that AI-integrated search results could cause a significant decrease in website traffic for publishers. The lawsuit seeks damages and an injunction requiring Google to obtain consent from publishers and allow them to opt out of certain AI products.