October 3, 2023 Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has urged users to reevaluate their Google Chrome settings within the Privacy Sandbox, a suite of technologies designed for advertising, analytics, anti-spam, and anti-tracking. According to EFF, this is an attempt more...
October 3, 2023 Meta Platforms has admitted that it has used mountains of public Facebook posts to train its AI models. Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, told Reuters that the "vast majority" of the training data more...
October 3, 2023 Researchers at Yale and Oxford Universities have developed an AI lie detector that can identify falsehoods in large language models (LLMs) by asking a series of unrelated yes or no questions. The new lie detector more...
October 2, 2023 Artificial intelligence (AI) models are becoming increasingly sophisticated, but they still lack the ability to make morally sound decisions. This is a major concern as AI models are being deployed in high-stakes environments such as more...
October 2, 2023 Nvidia has been raided by French competition authority (FCA) investigating potential anti-competitive practices. The FCA's intervention, reported by French newspaper Challenges and the Wall Street Journal, focuses on Nvidia's dominant position in the graphics cards more...
October 2, 2023 States are beating the federal government in the race to regulate artificial intelligence, with nearly 200 AI-related bills introduced in state legislatures so far in 2023. This is a more than four-fold increase compared to more...
October 2, 2023 X CEO Linda Yaccarino revealed that the platform formerly known as Twitter is losing daily active users under the leadership of Elon Musk. Speaking at Vox Media's Code 2023 tech conference, Yaccarino said that X more...
October 2, 2023 Walmart is launching generative AI to enhance the customer shopping experience. It is doing so via developing AI-powered tools that can help customers with tasks such as planning projects, choosing products, and visualizing how products more...
October 2, 2023 A report by Malwarebytes has shown that Bing Chat AI responses may contain malware. In March, Microsoft began experimenting with ads in Bing Chat responses, placing them within the chat experience in footnotes and by more...
October 2, 2023 A PhD student in England has been convicted of building a potentially deadly drone for the Islamic State terrorist group. Mohamad Al Bared, 26, was found guilty of engaging in conduct in preparation of terrorist more...
October 2, 2023 Meta has launched a fleet of AI-powered chatbots which will be available on all of Meta's social media platforms and will be able to answer questions, generate creative text formats, and even impersonate celebrities. The more...
October 2, 2023 Microsoft is considering powering its data centers with nuclear reactors, according to a job listing for a "Principal Program Manager Nuclear Technology." The listing states the company is looking for someone to examine how to more...
