The Social network X, which was previously known as Twitter, is not allowing searches for Taylor Swift, since numerous pornographic images of the singer created by Artificial Intelligence were shared on the platform. These publications have already reached more than 45 million views. As of last weekend, simply searching for Taylor Swift on X displays…
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French AI startup Mistral unveiled Mixtral 8x22B, a significant advancement in large language models (LLMs) as it eyes for dominance in the AI landscape. Expected to surpass Mistral’s previous Mixtral 8x7B LLM, early indications suggest it may even outshine competitors like OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 and Meta’s Llama 2, as reported by Gigazine. The key features of…
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Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Team has issued a cautionary alert regarding China’s increasing deployment of AI to disrupt elections worldwide. Allegedly, several Chinese state-sponsored cybercriminal hackers are gearing up to exploit AI tactics to interfere with the 2024 electoral processes in the US, India, and South Korea. According to Microsoft, North Korea is also implicated in…
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In the ongoing narrative of AI developments, tensions between OpenAI and Elon Musk have escalated, prompting a response from the startup amidst legal disputes. Following Musk’s recent lawsuit alleging a deviation from OpenAI’s original mission, the company has fired back, shedding light on contentious email exchanges. In a detailed blog post, OpenAI disclosed correspondence indicating…
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This appears to be the next big push in Generative Artificial Intelligence: Sam Altman, the famous CEO of OpenAI, announced on a podcast by Bill Gates (co-founder of Microsoft) that the next version of ChatGPT, GPT-5, will be a fully multimodal tool supporting speech, image, code… and even video. GPT-5 will in fact be able…
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Microsoft has introduced Copilot Pro, an enhanced subscription offering advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. Priced at $20 per month, Copilot Pro grants users access to AI features within Office applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote, compatible with Windows, macOS, and iPad (currently in preview, with English as the supported language and requiring an active…
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Microsoft is testing a new change in Windows 11 that automatically activates its Copilot AI when the operating system starts on certain devices. Regarding this matter, the company has not disclosed many details yet, merely stating: “We are testing the automatic launch of Copilot when Windows starts on widescreen devices with some Windows Insiders in…
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Elon Musk’s brain technology venture, Neuralink, has recently secured approval from the Independent Institutional Review Board to initiate its maiden human trial. This development signifies a pivotal moment for the company, paving the way for potential advancements in medical tech. The applications of the Neuralink chip extend beyond just aiding paralysis patients. It holds the…
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During his year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin faced an unexpected moment when a citizen, who claimed to be a student from Saint Petersburg, appeared on screen as an AI – generated deepfake of Putin himself. The student raised questions about rumors surrounding the use of body doubles for security and avoiding health-related inquiries.…
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OpenAI is actively addressing user concerns about perceived sluggishness in GPT-4 and is committed to enhancing its responsiveness. Acknowledging feedback on social media regarding instances where the chatbot suggests users complete tasks themselves, OpenAI clarified in a recent tweet that this behavior is unintentional. The company emphasized that the AI model has not been updated…
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Robot vacuum cleaners have become a common fixture in households, seamlessly integrating into the lives of consumers. With Christmas on the horizon, many consumers are likely to scrutinize this product, whether it’s for purchasing their first unit or upgrading an existing one. When contemplating the choice of a robot vacuum cleaner, certain key features…
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Google unveiled its latest advancements in AI during the presentation of the Google Pixel 8 series and Android 14. In line with this, the company introduced a new system app named AI Core, designed to enhance upcoming machine learning capabilities on devices operating on Android 14. This month marks the release of the initial AI…
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Google is positioning Bard as an educational tool rather than a means of cheating, although educators may hold differing views on this matter. Following the precedent set by its Search Engine Experience (SGE), Google initially restricted access to Bard AI to users aged 18 and above. However, after extending SGE access to teenagers, Google is…
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After a period of anticipation, South Korean tech giant Samsung has officially entered the artificial intelligence arena with the introduction of Samsung Gauss. This groundbreaking generative artificial intelligence was unveiled at the AI Forum hosted in Seoul, South Korea. The name “Gauss” is a tribute to the renowned mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss, who laid the…
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According to a report, Elon Musk’s xAI recently unveiled a new chatbot named Grok. Grok is described as “AI inspired by the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” with the purpose of providing answers to questions and offering suggestions on what to inquire about, as per a blog post from xAI. Musk hinted in his social…
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In a groundbreaking moment, leading AI nations, including the United States, China, and the European Union, have come together under the UK’s leadership to forge a historic agreement at Bletchley Park on November 1, 2023. This unprecedented accord, known as the Bletchley Declaration on AI safety, signifies a shared recognition of the opportunities and perils…
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The hype of easily available generative AI technology has made it increasingly challenging to ascertain the authenticity of online images. Earlier this year at I/O, Google provided a glimpse of its forthcoming “About this image” tool, designed to furnish users with information regarding the origin of an image. This tool is now being rolled out…
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Google’s commitment to harnessing artificial intelligence for competitiveness and relevance in its services and products is no secret. A prime example of this dedication is the advent of Google Bard, an AI-powered chatbot with a multifaceted skill set. Bard can provide information on various subjects, undertake translations, generate creative content, and assist users in diverse…
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The Chinese tech giant, Baidu, has unveiled the latest iteration of its Ernie AI chatbot, asserting that it now stands toe-to-toe with OpenAI’s GPT-4. Notably, Baidu had previously declared that Ernie outperformed ChatGPT 3.5. Ernie 4.0 made its debut at the Baidu World conference in Beijing, introduced by the company’s CEO, Robin Li. During the…
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A new assessment reveals alarmingly low scores for OpenAI, Meta, and Google on Stanford’s recent AI transparency evaluation. This evaluation, conducted in collaboration with MIT and Princeton, introduces the Foundational Model Transparency Index (FMTI) to shed light on the inner workings of AI models, urging companies to enhance transparency in their AI systems. The FMTI…
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An enigmatic user recently came under scrutiny for attempting to disseminate spyware to U.S. politicians and Taiwan’s President via Twitter and other platforms. These revelations were brought to light by the human rights organization Amnesty International, which identified a Twitter account with the handle @Joseph_Gordon16 as the source of the spyware distribution. The method employed…
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Coca-Cola has introduced a limited-edition soft drink, Coca-Cola Y3000 Zero Sugar, crafted in collaboration with artificial intelligence. This unique flavor aims to offer a glimpse into what Coca-Cola might taste like in the year 3000, as imagined by fans through emotions, colors, aspirations, and more, all interpreted by AI. Oana Vlad, Senior Director of Global…
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TikTok is introducing a new set of labels for videos that were either created with or significantly edited by artificial intelligence. This move is aimed at helping content creators adhere to TikTok’s “synthetic and manipulated media” policy, which was updated earlier this year. TikTok plans to provide educational videos and resources in the coming weeks…
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In the realm of technology, new breakthroughs inevitably attract the attention of hackers seeking vulnerabilities. Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, is no exception. Google has responded by assembling a ‘red team’ to scrutinize potential attacks on AI systems. For around a year and a half, this team has been diligently exploring ways hackers could…
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In the world around us, there are countless everyday dramas playing out – the bustling evening traffic, birds returning to their nests, solitary hunters searching for worms, and the vibrant sounds of young parents and rival suitors. These natural spectacles are available for anyone to enjoy without spending a fortune. However, identifying the creatures responsible…
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