Artificial intelligence tools for generating art, such as Dall-E, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, and Craiyon, are becoming increasingly advanced and accessible, allowing users to generate computer-rendered images based on specific prompts.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) is viewed as a major player in the AI processor market, with significant advancements in high-performance computing and expectations of maintaining over 90% market share in the next few years, leading to multiple price target hikes by analysts and a positive outlook for the company's revenue growth.
Yahoo has acquired Artifact, the news aggregation app, and will integrate its AI personalization technology into Yahoo News, following the closure of Artifact as a standalone service.
MSI's Prestige 13 AI Evo laptop offers a winning combination of price, performance, and portability, with its impressive performance and ultraportable design making it stand out from the competition.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced S.A.R.A.H., a digital health promoter powered by generative AI, to provide round-the-clock, personalized health information and support in eight different languages on various topics to help people optimize their well-being.
Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) showcased at the Lema'anchem conference in Israel are revolutionizing medicine, with AI surpassing humans in preventing, diagnosing, and potentially treating diseases, although there is still a vital role for human doctors.
The US and UK have signed a groundbreaking agreement on artificial intelligence, making them the first countries to cooperate on testing and assessing risks from emerging AI models, in an effort to regulate the potential dangers of the technology.
AI21 Labs and Databricks have introduced two new open-source large language models, Jamba and DBRX respectively, that can compete with closed-source models like OpenAI and Anthropic by running smaller neural networks that offer efficiency gains in terms of training time, energy consumption, computing resources, and cost, while still performing well on benchmark tests.
The resurgence of multidisciplinarity, particularly the integration of art, design, and STEM fields, may hold the key to educating and training humans for work lives disrupted by AI, allowing for creative and innovative solutions that align with human sensibilities and values.
Microsoft is developing an AI chatbot for Xbox support tasks and plans to incorporate AI in various areas of gaming, including game development and moderation.
Blizzard's World of Warcraft is not using generative AI in its game, according to franchise director John Hight, who emphasizes the importance of the creative process and artists' involvement to avoid job loss and unauthorized use of their work, although machine learning is still being considered for certain processes such as fitting new armor sets on different character models.
SAP HANA Cloud has introduced a vector engine that combines large language models with real-time data and business process knowledge, enabling businesses to solve complex problems by integrating intuition and data-driven insights. This engine supplements the limitations of language models by providing relevant organizational data and context for more accurate and contextual outputs.
Modal, a startup founded by the ex-president and CEO of Udemy, provides personalized technical skills training for companies through on-demand coaching and a pedagogical approach, focusing on hot trends such as data and AI, and emphasizing real-world application. They have over 100 clients and recently raised $25 million in funding to expand their offering worldwide.
More than 200 artists, including Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, and Stevie Wonder, have signed an open letter calling on technology companies and digital music services to cease the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to infringe upon and devalue the rights of human artists.
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AI chip startup Hailo has secured $120 million in funding to continue its success in the competitive AI chip market, offering specialized chips that execute AI tasks with lower memory usage and power consumption for edge devices such as cars, smart cameras, and robotics. Hailo currently has over 300 customers in various industries and aims to bring high-performance AI to edge devices.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a broadly used term that lacks a clear definition, leading to differing opinions among experts and readers on what qualifies as AI. While some experts believe that current technologies do not meet the criteria for true AI, others argue that labeling something as AI can be a way of evading accountability for its creators. The training of AI systems using large amounts of data sourced from the internet can also amplify flaws and biases in the results.
Foldable phones offer unique portability and are aimed at tech enthusiasts, professionals, and those who prioritize cutting-edge technology and expanded functionality in a single device, but they come with a higher price, durability concerns, and shorter battery life. The future prospects of foldable phones include affordable, durable, and mass-market options, with promising growth and potential for mainstream adoption. However, before buying a foldable phone, individuals should consider factors such as budget, durability, and the value of the features in comparison to a regular phone. The biggest challenges facing foldables are price and durability. To make a decision, it is recommended to try out the device in-store and consider personal preferences and experiences.
Apple is expected to introduce new AI features in its next major iPhone operating system, iOS 18, which could include improvements in the Messages app and Siri, while also exploring partnerships with Google and OpenAI for cloud-based AI processing and potentially launching an AI App Store, and the next iPhone processor, A18, is anticipated to offer better AI performance.
The Women's Breakfast event at TechCrunch's Early Stage conference will explore how AI is shaping the entrepreneurial path for women in tech, offering insights, strategies, and personal anecdotes from trailblazing founders.
Japanese writer Rie Kudan, who won this year's Akutagawa Prize, encourages the use of generative artificial intelligence in literature, stating that it helps compensate for weaknesses; however, she only used AI for 5% of her award-winning novel.
Amazon is solidifying its position as a leader in artificial intelligence through investments in AI start-up Anthropic and its dominance in the cloud services platform AWS, which offers hardware, existing models, and ready-made applications for AI development, potentially giving the company an edge in the AI race and significant untapped potential in the growing AI industry.
Job seeking portal Indeed is redesigning its profile page and adding AI-powered features to compete with its rivals, including an AI writer to help users fill in their work experience and support for multiple resumes, as well as a set of smart sourcing suites for recruiters that include AI-powered candidate summaries and custom messages.
The surge in AI-related companies has resulted in the creation of numerous new billionaires, both in publicly traded firms like Nvidia and privately owned startups.
Algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) have become deeply embedded in our lives, making decisions that affect us across various sectors. However, these systems are increasingly making questionable decisions that benefit the powerful and harm average people, leading to biased outcomes and negative consequences. The rise of generative AI models further exacerbates the issue, as they not only generate content but also set the rules of engagement. This trend of algorithmic decision-making is contributing to a distorted society where human control is overshadowed, with potential negative implications for individuals and society as a whole.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to significantly impact businesses and global GDP, but there are concerns that semiconductor stock Nvidia may be in a bubble, and several other companies, including Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Berkshire Hathaway, and Visa, have the potential to surpass Nvidia's market cap in the next three years.
Artificial intelligence (AI) stock Nvidia's market cap could be surpassed by five companies, namely Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Berkshire Hathaway, and Visa, within the next three years.
Artificial intelligence (A.I.) can be effectively incorporated into everyday life by giving it a personality, conducting 10 hours of experimentation, and viewing it as a relationship rather than just a tool, according to professor Ethan Mollick.
A traveler used an AI chatbot to plan part of their Costa Rica trip but found that it lacked specific recommendations and missed out on important details, concluding that a human touch is still superior to AI when it comes to travel itineraries.
Nvidia, founded by Jensen Huang, achieves success and popularity with the release of the RIVA 128 chip and becomes a pivotal player in the development of AI technology.
Human-written ads have been found to outperform AI-generated ads in terms of click-through rates (CTR), impressions, and average cost per click (CPC), suggesting that human copywriters are more effective in crafting compelling ad copy that resonates with target audiences. However, AI tools can still offer valuable support when used strategically and provided with high-quality training data. Ethical considerations and responsible use of AI-generated content are crucial in the age of AI in advertising.
Investing in overlooked small-cap AI stocks, such as BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI), Innodata (INOD), and Duos Technologies Group (DUOT), may offer more potential for growth compared to bigger names like Advanced Micro Devices, as these smaller companies possess significant potential in the AI market and have resilient fundamentals.
Jon Stewart criticizes tech CEOs' promises of using artificial intelligence to solve major problems, arguing that it is a "bait and switch" tactic that could lead to job loss.
A proposed AI summer program in Franklin Regional is put on hold due to concerns about ethics and bias, with some board members emphasizing the importance of understanding these aspects in AI education.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being criticized for failing to deliver on its promises of a prosperous future and instead producing boring and inefficient outcomes, according to Jon Stewart. He argues that while billionaires claim AI can solve major problems like climate change, it currently lacks significant achievements and uses excessive resources.
IBM and the Masters Tournament are introducing new fan features to the Masters app and Masters.com, including shot-by-shot Hole Insights and AI-enabled Spanish-language narration, to enhance the digital viewing experience for golf fans.
Ukrainian drones with advanced capabilities and artificial intelligence are targeting Russian oil refineries, causing significant damage to Russia's oil and gas industry and impacting its war economy. These strikes, which have led to a reduction in Russian refining capacity and a rise in global oil prices, pose a greater threat to the Russian economy than existing sanctions.
Taiwanese music streaming platform, KKCompany Technologies, plans to expand its AI-powered data analysis technology to Japan and Southeast Asia, with CEO Steve Wang stating that Japan is the "top priority" for overseas expansion.
Artificial intelligence algorithms using Google Street View images can identify built environment features associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and predict CHD prevalence at the neighborhood level, potentially enabling the design of future cities to reduce cardiovascular burden.
OpenAI has launched a webpage that allows users to engage with its chatbot, ChatGPT, without the need for an account, making its AI technology more accessible to users.
Several companies, including Anthropia, Cohere, and Mistral AI, have joined McKinsey's gen AI ecosystem, which brings together leading technology providers to help companies adopt and scale generative AI, providing access to cutting-edge technology and strategic alliances across various technology stacks. The ecosystem aims to address the complexities of implementing gen AI and offers tailored solutions to drive domain transformation, with a focus on privacy, security, and responsible use of AI.
The U.K. and U.S. governments have signed an agreement to collaborate on safety testing powerful AI models and develop a common approach, aiming to ensure safe development and mitigate risks associated with AI systems. The partnership involves sharing information and exchanging employees, with the potential for joint testing exercises. The U.S. has committed $10 million to the U.S. AI Safety Institute, while the U.K. has allocated £100 million ($125 million) to the U.K. AI Safety Institute. Both governments plan to develop similar partnerships with other countries to address the global nature of AI.
Google has upgraded its Search, Maps, and Shopping features to help users plan personalized itineraries and find recommendations for travel destinations, attractions, and restaurants, as well as assist with wardrobe curation and translation, using AI-powered tools.
Blair Caldwell, a successful Hollywood photographer, shares his journey from starting out with just a Razr flip phone to using artificial intelligence to enhance his photography.
Beyoncé criticizes the presence of AI in music, expressing her desire to go back to real instruments and highlighting the issue of artists' work being stolen without their consent.
Option2Trade (O2T), a new artificial intelligence-driven token, has garnered significant interest from enthusiasts and skeptics alike due to its potential to rival the market cap holdings of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), offering superior utility and innovation through its AI-driven platform.
UiPath is identified as the best AI stock to buy at the moment due to its strong growth, competitive advantage, and favorable valuation.
OpenAI is allowing users to access GPT-3.5 without creating an account, while Perplexity AI is considering introducing advertising on its platform to generate more revenue.
The use of chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) for mental health support is growing, but there are concerns about their effectiveness and the need for FDA approval.
AI companies are facing a mass shortage of data for training their models, leading them to explore alternative sources such as synthetic data and publicly-available video transcripts, while some companies are developing ways to train larger models with fewer resources.