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Friday December 13, 2024. 09:27 PM
Industry titans Peter Chernin and Andreessen Horowitz have contributed an undisclosed amount of seed money to Promise Venture Studio, a generative AI project that aims to transform the entertainment sector. As the studio looks to use AI technologies to revolutionize creative ...
A U.S. congressional commission issued a report to Congress calling for a Manhattan Project-style program to fund and develop Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) in order to outpace China in its attempt at technological supremacy. AGI refers to an AI system equal to or...
AI agents are fast becoming the buzz of the AI space as several companies make forays into the agentic AI realm. Now AI researchers at tech giant Microsoft have developed Droidspeak, a novel language designed to facilitate communication between AI agents. This innovation has ...
Large language models (LLMs) are artificial intelligence systems trained on vast amounts of data that can understand and generate human language. These AI models use deep learning technology and natural language processing (NLP) to perform an array of tasks, including text...
Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)’s 2024 Global AI Vibrancy Tool report highlights a stark disparity in AI development between the U.S. and China. The report positions the U.S. as the unrivaled global leader in artificial...
Meta appointed Salesforce’s CEO of AI, Clara Shih, to lead its Business AI product group in developing AI tools for businesses using Meta’s platforms. According to news shared in a LinkedIn post by Shih and confirmed in a statement by Meta, the new organization will apply...
Thursday December 12, 2024. 07:17 PM
The latest Nvidia earnings report has reaffirmed its dominance in the AI hardware market while raising questions about its ability to sustain exponential growth. For the quarter ending October 2024, Nvidia posted revenue of $35.1 billion—a staggering 94 percent increase...
A team of MIT researchers has developed a new tool for predicting potential flooding in an area through satellite images in the event of a coming storm. Called the Earth Intelligence Engine (EIE), it combines generative artificial intelligence, physics, and climate science...
With its new AI-powered video background tool, YouTube is taking content creation to the next level. The platform recently announced an upgrade to its Dream Screen feature for Shorts, allowing creators to generate AI video backgrounds from text prompts. Previously limited to ...
A Michigan graduate student experienced a deeply unsettling incident while using Google’s Gemini AI chatbot for academic research. During a seemingly routine conversation about challenges facing older adults, the AI unexpectedly generated a threatening message that...
Wednesday December 11, 2024. 07:41 PM
Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm. We are seeing breakthrough tools like ChatGPT, and Google DeepMind scientists even won the 2024 Nobel prize for using AI to better predict and design protein structures. While the possibilities of AI are nearly...
Demonstrating the intersection of artificial intelligence and a reinterpretation of classic art, Delhi University student artist Rashi Pandey used generative AI tools to reimagine Leonardo Da Vinci’s iconic Mona Lisa painting as an Indian woman, replete in traditional...
AI scholar and professor emeritus at New York University Gary Marcus has called for regulation to protect democracy as improving generative artificial intelligence models increasingly become potent tools of lies and political propaganda with deepfakes and misinformation. In...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon envisions a future where artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes both work and life and predicts that AI will enhance business productivity and shorten the workweek. Far from the dystopian fears of mass unemployment AI has instilled in many ...
A judge has ordered SafeRent, an AI-powered tenant screening tool, to cease using its AI-generated scores to evaluate low-income renters, particularly those using housing vouchers. U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley approved a $2.3 million settlement stemming from allegations...
In a wide-ranging panel discussion with eWeek senior editor James Maguire, five top industry experts share their predictions for the future of technology in 2025, including AI, cloud, data, and more: Lori Rosano, MD & SVP, North American Public Cloud, SAP Beena Ammanath,...
Tuesday December 10, 2024. 07:28 PM
Researchers from Stanford University, Northwestern University, Washington University, and Google DeepMind found that artificial intelligence can replicate human behavior with 85 percent accuracy. A study showed that letting an AI model interview a human subject for two hours ...
San Francisco-based AI startup New Lantern has emerged from stealth, announcing its flagship product—a cloud-native AI radiology suite designed to tackle inefficiencies in medical imaging. Bolstered by $19 million in Series A funding led by Benchmark, the company’s total...
Developers have begun seeking new AI training methods as recent models have started to see shrinking returns. According to recent reports, models created within top AI labs are experiencing slower improvement rates than they used to, prompting developers to question the...
After Google launched AI Overviews in May of this year, the company quickly made headlines for erroneous search results suggesting that users eat rocks or add glue to pizza. The feature uses artificial intelligence to summarize search results in an effort to answer the...
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