A look at iOS 26's call-screening feature: some see it as an executive assistant that filters unwanted calls and some complain it makes people hard to reach
A look at iOS 26's call-screening feature, which some compare to an executive assistant filter unwanted calls, as others complain it makes people hard to reach
Thanks to a new iPhone feature, everyone now has an executive assistant in their pocket to filter unwanted calls
Meta forms a JV with Blue Owl to fund the $27B, 2GW Hyperion data center in Louisiana, its largest ever private capital deal; Meta will retain a ~20% equity
Meta (META.O) has struck a $27 billion financing deal with Blue Owl Capital to fund its biggest data center project globally …
How Physical Intelligence is trying to give robots a humanlike understanding of the physical world by feeding data from robots doing tasks into its AI model
Physical Intelligence has assembled an all-star team and raised $400 million on the promise of a stunning breakthrough in how robots learn. X: @evankirstel and @willknight X: @evan...
The US Treasury says its enhanced detection tools, including AI, helped in the prevention and recovery of $4B+ in fraudulent payments in FY 2024, up over 6x YoY
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The US Treasury says its enhanced detection tools, including AI, helped in the prevention and recovery of $4B+ in fraudulent payments in FY 2024, up over 6x YoY
The Treasury says it identified or recovered $4 billion in fraudulent payments last fiscal year, a sixfold increase over the previous year.
Sources describe OpenAI and Microsoft's fraying relationship, OpenAI renegotiating its deal for more computing power, Microsoft's own LLM efforts, and more
The “best bromance in tech” has had a reality check as OpenAI has tried to change its deal with Microsoft and the software maker has tried to hedge its bet on the start-up.
A look at Dippy, an AI companion startup that lets users see the reasoning behind their chatbot's replies, claims to have 50K DAUs, and raised a $2.1M pre-seed
sometimes revealing hidden motives. https://www.wired.com/... [image] Spiros Margaris / @spirosmargaris : Inside the Mind of an AI Girlfriend (or Boyfriend) https://www.wired.com/....
About 15,000 US doctors and assistants are using an AI feature in MyChart, a ubiquitous communications platform in US hospitals, to draft replies to patients
Overwhelmed by queries, physicians are turning to artificial intelligence to correspond with patients. Many have no clue that the replies are software-generated.
An interview with Groq's CEO about its AI chips that let chatbots answer queries almost instantly, its cease and desist to X.ai over Groq's trademark, and more
AI chips from startup Groq allow chatbots to answer queries almost instantly. That could open up whole new use cases for generative AI helpers.
The Wireless Power Consortium says the first Qi v2.0 devices are set to arrive in time for the holidays and 100+ are in certification testing or waiting in line
Qi2 — the next version of the wireless charging standard, now with more magnets! — is more almost-here than ever.
Some 4chan users are running a coordinated campaign to flood the internet with racist images created using Bing's text-to-image generator powered by DALL-E 3
Some 4chan users are running a coordinated campaign to flood the internet with racist images created using Bing's text-to-image generator powered by DALL-E 3
4chan users are coordinating a posting campaign where they use Bing's AI text-to-image generator to create racist images that they can then post across the internet.
A look at smart guns, which can only be fired by an authorized user, as Colorado-based Biofire prepares to ship a $1,499 handgun in December, after raising $30M
but there were no issues with its fingerprint or facial-recognition systems.” Short answer? No! WOULD YOU use this in a fight for your life? https://www.wsj.com/...
Trying to shape AI tech to protect jobs is a bad idea since no one can predict which technologies will augment humans and which will simply replace their labor
Instead, we should empower workers and create mechanisms for redistribution. — I've been to a number of meetings and panels recently … Tweets: @jackstilgoe , @emmabgo , and @psyt...
Researchers of tech change and employment disagree on how many jobs AI will affect; one tricky factor is primarily tasks, not occupations, are being automated
Sarah Kessler / New York Times : Tweets: @nytimesbusiness , @nytimesbusiness , @clevy_law , @stevelohr , @evankirstel , and @mrsethharris Tweets: @nytimesbusiness : If cost of the...
Some users of AI companion chatbot Replika, which offers a $70 romantic Pro version, say the free “friend” version is getting more sexually aggressive
For some longtime users of the chatbot, the app has gone from helpful companion to unbearably sexually aggressive. — Samantha Cole