AI

The European Union has finalized a groundbreaking law to regulate AI, potentially setting a global standard. This legislation, part of the EU's AI Act, aims to balance the rapid advancement of AI technology with necessary oversight and risk management. Key aspects include stringent requirements for AI applications deemed "high risk" in sectors like autonomous vehicles and medical devices. Continue Reading →

Surprising revelations emerged about Google's Gemini AI demonstration, which was not a live interaction as initially perceived. Continue Reading →

Google has announced Gemini, its answer to OpenAI's GPT-4, which will launch with three variants: Gemini Nano for Android devices, Gemini Pro for Google AI services (including Bard), and Gemini Ultra for data centers and enterprise applications. Each variant is tailored to specific uses, highlighting Google's commitment to diverse AI applications. Continue Reading →

Microsoft has announced it will upgrade Copilot to run OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo and the DALL-E 3 image generator. Continue Reading →

Meta Platforms and IBM have launched an AI Alliance, encompassing more than 50 entities including tech giants, research institutions, and academic players like Intel, Oracle, Cornell University, and the National Science Foundation. This alliance is a departure from the closed, proprietary systems led by companies such as OpenAI. Continue Reading →

Google's Gemini is Mountain View's answer to GPT-4. According to The Information, Gemini was originally scheduled to debut next week at a series of events that have now been postponed until January. Continue Reading →

Amazon announced a full slate of new products and services at its re:Invent 2023 conference, but the star of the show was undoubtedly the introduction of "Q," an AI-powered chatbot designed to streamline various business operations for AWS (Amazon Web Services) customers. Continue Reading →

In an effort to fight deepfakes and other types of manipulated and generated images, Sony, in partnership with the Associated Press (AP), has unveiled in-camera authentication technology. Continue Reading →

By now, I'm sure you've seen dozens of headlines like, "OpenAI may have discovered AI so powerful it could end humanity." Calm yourself. Humanity is safe. Continue Reading →

In a narrative that seems ripped from a tech support forum, OpenAI just unplugged Sam Altman, waited 10 seconds, then plugged him back in. It's the universal tech fix – and it looks like it worked. But since Sam is OpenAI's fourth CEO in as many days, let's not just assume the crazy is over. Continue Reading →