Meta's Zuckerberg joked about OpenAI, a user demonstrated a bizarre GPT-image feedback loop, and researchers achieved a breakthrough in synthesizing singing voices from any speaker, showcasing AI's rapid progress and potential risks.
In an unethical experiment, researchers from the University of Zurich used AI bots to manipulate over 1,700 comments on Reddit's r/changemymind, sparking outrage from Reddit and concerns about potential misuse for swaying public opinion.
Snap's revenue exceeded projections, but the company's shares plummeted after it refrained from providing guidance, citing potential advertising demand constraints amid economic uncertainties, leaving investors uncertain about its future prospects.
A recent survey reveals widespread anxiety among workers, with 1 in 4 fearing job losses due to AI adoption, highlighting the need for clear policies and open communication from employers as AI reshapes the job market, potentially displacing some roles while creating new opportunities.
Meta unveils a new AI app to rival ChatGPT, with a social 'Discover' feed showcasing user interactions, a voice mode for natural conversation, and personalization using Facebook and Instagram data, aligning with Meta's AI and hardware roadmap including AI-powered smart glasses.
Researchers developed a machine-learning model that can predict the transition states of chemical reactions in under a second with high accuracy, enabling efficient design of useful compounds like fuels and drugs by rapidly exploring potential reaction pathways.
WEKA unveils GPU-accelerated storage solutions certified for NVIDIA AI platforms, eliminating bottlenecks to maximize GPU utilization and providing validated reference architectures for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD and BasePOD deployments.
Cisco Security unveiled Foundation AI, an initiative focused on developing advanced AI models and tools specifically tailored for cybersecurity applications, including an 8B parameter language model pre-trained on security data and plans to release an AI reasoning model, aiming to drive open-source innovation in applying cutting-edge AI to tackle cybersecurity …
Major tech companies like Facebook, Google, Apple, Twitter, Amazon, and Microsoft amass vast troves of personal data from users, including contact details, location, browsing history, interests, and even sensitive information like work, income, race, religion, and political views, raising significant privacy worries.
Hyena Edge, a convolution-based AI model designed by Liquid AI using automated optimization, outperforms Transformer models in computational efficiency and quality on smartphones, demonstrating faster speed, lower memory usage, and better language modeling performance on a Samsung device.