Top 10 AI News
Meta launches AI app, Zuckerberg chats with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at developer conference
Meta Platforms Inc. is hosting its first generative artificial intelligence conference for developers, LlamaCon, and has launched a standalone AI app with a social media component to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Mark Zuckerberg and Satya Nadella discussed the future of AI at the event.
Tech industry tried reducing AI’s pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its ‘woke AI’ efforts
Efforts to reduce bias in artificial intelligence have been a major focus for the tech industry, but former President Trump is pushing to end what he calls “woke AI” initiatives, raising concerns about the future of fairness and diversity in AI systems.
Ex-OpenAI workers ask California and Delaware AGs to block for-profit conversion of ChatGPT maker
Former OpenAI employees have requested state attorneys general to intervene and prevent the company behind ChatGPT from converting to a for-profit structure, citing concerns about the original nonprofit mission and public interest.
OpenAI picks labor icon Dolores Huerta and other philanthropy advisers as it moves toward for-profit
OpenAI has appointed labor leader Dolores Huerta and other advisers to guide its philanthropic efforts as the company transitions toward a for-profit model, aiming to balance innovation with social responsibility.
Tech shares fall after Nvidia says new US controls on exports of AI chip will cost it $5.5 billion
Nvidia announced that new US government restrictions on AI chip exports will result in a $5.5 billion loss, causing a drop in tech shares and raising questions about the impact of export controls on the AI industry.
Irish privacy watchdog investigates Elon Musk’s X’s use of personal data to train Grok AI chatbot
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission is investigating whether Elon Musk’s social platform X violated privacy laws by using personal data to train its Grok AI chatbot, highlighting ongoing concerns about data use in AI development.
OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in legal dispute over ChatGPT maker’s business ambitions
OpenAI has filed a countersuit against Elon Musk, escalating a legal battle over the company’s direction and business ambitions as it continues to develop advanced AI technologies.
Microsoft says it’s ‘slowing or pausing’ some AI data center projects, including $1B plan for Ohio
Microsoft is slowing or pausing several AI data center projects, including a $1 billion facility in Ohio, as it reassesses its infrastructure needs amid rapid growth in AI demand.
Microsoft’s AI division head wants to create a lasting relationship between chatbots and their users
Mustafa Suleyman, head of Microsoft’s AI division, envisions a future where chatbots form long-term, meaningful relationships with users, enhancing productivity and personal connection.
ChatGPT’s viral Studio Ghibli-style images highlight AI copyright concerns
The popularity of Studio Ghibli-style images generated by ChatGPT has sparked debate over copyright and the ethical use of creative works in training AI models.
Judge allows newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed
A federal judge has ruled that a copyright lawsuit brought by The New York Times against OpenAI can move forward, raising important questions about the use of copyrighted material in AI training.
Selling To Robots: The Marketing Revolution That Will Make Or Break Your Business
AI agents are transforming how consumers make purchasing decisions. Research shows that browser searches could drop 25% by year-end as algorithms take over shopping tasks.
80% Of Gen Zers Would Marry An AI: Study
A study by AI chatbot company Joi AI finds that 80% of Gen Zers say they would marry an AI, and 83% believe they can form a deep emotional bond with artificial intelligence.
Waymo Is Partnering With Toyota To Design Autonomous Vehicles
Waymo and Toyota are collaborating to create a next-generation platform for self-driving vehicles, exploring ways to integrate Waymo’s AI-enabled driver into personal vehicles.
The Prompt: Deepfake Detection Is A Booming Business
Deepfake detection is becoming a major industry as the proliferation of AI-generated media raises new challenges for authenticity and trust online.
SBOMs (as well as HBOMs and CBOMs) as Cybersecurity Facilitators
SBOMs, HBOMs, and CBOMs are crucial cybersecurity tools that help companies identify, assess, and mitigate software and hardware security risks.
Forget Duolingo: Google Translate’s New AI Feature Teaches Languages
Google Translate is introducing AI-powered language lessons with a new “Practice” mode, challenging Duolingo and enabling users to search in translated languages.
They’re Making TCP/IP For AI, And It’s Called NANDA
A new project called NANDA aims to create a standardized protocol for AI, similar