Tag: AI
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Amazon Is Going To Use AI To Tackle Your Holiday Shopping Orders
The holiday shopping season is underway and customers have already begun to make purchases and place orders on Amazon. The e-commerce giant said it saw a “record-breaking” Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping, and plans to further improve shopping, shipping, and delivery with the use of artificial intelligence. Online shopping reached new heights of popularity…
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Microsoft Folds Bing Chat Into Copilot As it Leans on ChatGPT in AI Race
Microsoft is making some changes to its artificial intelligence offerings. The company on Wednesday rebranded its Bing Chat artificial intelligence tools as Copilot in an effort to make the latter more accessible and easier to use. Copilot will become available to everyone on December 1. Microsoft said Copilot will also support OpenAI GPTs which will…
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Google Sues Scammers Who Filed Thousands of Fake Takedown Requests To Rig Search Results
Google is fighting back against a group of fraudsters who allegedly created 65 Google accounts to submit phony copyright violation notices against thousands of third-party website URLs. The defendants could also be linked to other takedown requests “targeting more than half a million additional third-party URLs,” according to lawsuit Google filed on Monday. The lawsuit…
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YouTube Will Now Tell You if a Video Contains AI-Generated Content
In response to the explosive popularity and interest in artificial intelligence, YouTube said it’s making some changes to its platform. The video-sharing app said it’s rolling out new disclosure requirements and content labels to help viewers better identify videos that contain “altered or synthetic content.” Namely, creators must disclose when they’ve “created altered or synthetic…
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Apple Reportedly Paused ‘Ambitious’ iOS 18 Update To Debug and Improve Performance
Apple hit the brakes on development of its latest operating system for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices last month. The delay was meant to help “maintain quality control,” people close to the matter told Bloomberg. Instead of adding new features, the tech giant is focusing on squashing bugs and improve performance. While not a…
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AI is the Biggest Reason the Hollywood Actors Strike Isn’t Ending
SAG-AFTRA’s negotiating committee on Sunday said it formally responded to the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers’ “last, best and final offer,” noting that the two sides remain far apart on some issues. “There are several essential items on which we still do not have an agreement, including AI,” the committee said in a…
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YouTube Premium Tests Generative AI Features That Help With Comments and Content Discovery
YouTube Premium subscribers may soon get some assistance from an artificial intelligence system that will make it easier to read through comments and find new videos. YouTube, which is owned by Google, said on Monday that it would roll out two generative AI features to select Premium subscribers. The first is a system that will…
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T-Mobile Wants To Tap AI to Better Run its Network and Customer Service
Taking advantage of the rise in artificial intelligence is all the rage, and T-Mobile is jumping on the bandwagon. The carrier and its parent, Deutsche Telekom, are making AI the central theme of its annual innovators competition. The companies said that for its fourth annual T Challenge competition, they will look at three areas where…
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Elon Musk’s New Artificial Intelligence Called XAI Launches Tomorrow
Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence startup, XAI, will launch tomorrow for a select user group. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO announced XAI in July and said that the model’s goal is to “understand the true nature of the universe.” Musk also owns X, formerly Twitter. XAI’s website said the startup is separate from X,…
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Artists Take a ‘Poisonous’ Approach in Their Fight Against Generative AI
Artists are fighting back against generative artificial intelligence with a new “data poisoning” tool called Nightshade. The program lets artists add invisible changes to the pixels in their artwork before uploading it, according to the MIT Technology Review. From there Nightshade tricks image-generating AI models like Midjourney, DALL-E, and Stable Diffusion by swapping images. For…