The big AI steal from Perplexity
In every ad cycle, several patterns of fraud appear. In the last crypto boom, it was “ponzynomy” and “carpet pulling”. In self-driving cars, it was “just five years away!” In AI, you’re seeing how unethical you can get away with….
Mark Zuckerberg has to pick with the way some tech workers talk about AI
While Mark Zuckerberg has launched Meta headfirst into the AI arena, he’s not a fan of some who think they’re creating some kind of unique AI “God.” Meta’s CEO recently sat down for an interview with YouTuber Kane Sutter, also…
Artificial intelligence will be more of a help than a hindrance to hitting climate targets, says Bill Gates
Bill Gates has claimed that artificial intelligence will be more of a help than a hindrance in achieving climate goals, despite growing concern that a surge in new data centers could deplete green energy supplies. The philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder…
AI-generated Al Michaels broadcaster voice set to handle Paris Olympics recaps
As the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris approach, a high-profile speaker will lend his voice to coverage of the Games. But longtime NFL broadcaster Al Michaels won’t be doing the heavy lifting. An AI-generated version of Michaels’ voice will be…
Austria Paddock Diary: How new AI technology will set track limits
Laurence Edmondson, F1 editorJune 27, 2024, 02:13 PM ET SHUT • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 SPIELBERG, Austria — Formula 1 returns to Austria this weekend for the second of its European triple-race. In…
OpenAI, Microsoft sued by Center for Investigative Reporting as news industry steps up attack on AI
The news industry just gained a powerful ally in its quest to take on OpenAI. The Center for Investigative Reporting, the nation’s oldest nonprofit newsroom, sued OpenAI and its major backer Microsoft in federal court Thursday for alleged copyright infringement,…
Custom AI Chatbot characters are coming to Instagram soon
In an extensive video interview with the founder of Wavy Labs, Ken Sutter, aka Kallaway, CEO and founder of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg said that his company will soon release tools that will allow US users of Instagram to make custom…
Software stocks rise amid profit taking AI semiconductor names
Amid an apparent market rotation out of the semiconductor sector, software stocks rose on Thursday with Palantir (PLTR), Salesforce (CRM), Datadog (DDOG), Monday.com (MNDY) and beaten Snow flakes (BORA) among the winners. With Thursday’s earnings, Palantir shares have advanced nearly…