Copilot for Microsoft 365 subscriptions are now available on a per-user basis with no minimum number of users required. This is a massive shift from the 300-user minimum that has been in place since the AI assistant launched last November. Continue Reading →
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Recent research by Anthropic has revealed the ability to train AI models to deceive. This study, involving models similar to OpenAI's GPT-4, demonstrated that AI could be fine-tuned to perform deceptive actions, such as embedding vulnerabilities in code or responding with specific phrases to triggers. Continue Reading →
Google Cloud has announced a series of generative AI technologies for the retail industry, aiming to enhance online shopping experiences and streamline retail operations. Continue Reading →
SAG-AFTRA announced an agreement with AI voice acting platform Replica Studios. This deal allows union members to license their voices for use in video games, marking an industry first. Continue Reading →
Foreshadowing CES shows yet to come, Google's DeepMind has introduced three new robotic training tools: AutoRT, SARA-RT, and RT-Trajectory. Continue Reading →
Is "AI Nationalism" a thing? Several countries have recently launched initiatives to establish themselves as frontrunners in the AI race. Continue Reading →
Have you been lying in bed at night, dreaming of a day when Microsoft would release Copilot for iPhone and iPad? Have you caught yourself daydreaming about how great it would be if you could have a standalone Copilot app instead of the standalone ChatGPT app? Continue Reading →
The New York Times has sued OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement. The suit claims that millions of The Times's articles were used to train AI chatbots like ChatGPT, which now compete with traditional news sources. Continue Reading →
As you know, Apple has been very quiet about its AI plans, but a new paper entitled "LLM in a Flash" may shed some light on how our friends from Cupertino are thinking. Continue Reading →
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that AI cannot be named as an inventor on patent applications. This decision emerged from a case involving Stephen Thaler and his AI system, DABUS, challenging the traditional boundaries of patent law. Continue Reading →