Spotify expands its AI-powered DJ feature globally Spotify is expanding its AI-powered “DJ” to dozens of markets globally, six months after debuting the feature in North America. Available through the “music” feed…
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SoftBank posts loss, with a cumulative loss of $6.3B in its Vision Fund business
SoftBank posts loss, with a cumulative loss of $6.3B in its Vision Fund business As SoftBank prepares to dive deeper into AI investments, the group posted an unexpected consecutive quarterly overall loss,…
China’s draft measures demand ‘individual consent’ for facial recognition use
China’s draft measures demand ‘individual consent’ for facial recognition use The pervasive use of facial recognition technology across all facets of life in China has elicited both praise for its convenience and…
Authors are losing their patience with AI, part 349235
Authors are losing their patience with AI, part 349235 On Monday morning, numerous writers woke up to learn that their books had been uploaded and scanned into a massive dataset without their…
Microsoft’s Bing Chat is coming to third-party browsers, including on mobile devices
Microsoft’s Bing Chat is coming to third-party browsers, including on mobile devices In late July, Microsoft confirmed its ChatGPT-like Bing Chat was testing in third-party browsers like Chrome and Safari for select…
One Model lands $41M to bring data science-powered insights to HR
One Model lands $41M to bring data science-powered insights to HR One Model, a platform that uses AI to help employers make decisions about recruiting, hiring, promotions, layoffs and general workplace planning,…
How Thomson Reuters is leveraging AI to enhance productivity, rather than replace jobs
How Thomson Reuters is leveraging AI to enhance productivity, rather than replace jobs Thomson Reuters is a venerable news and information organization, with its historical roots stretching all the way back to…
Why The Smart Money is Going into Thought Control
Why The Smart Money is Going into Thought Control It sounds like science fiction but “thought control” — communicating commands from a human brain directly to an external device — is happening…
4 ways generative AI makes founders more interesting to journalists
4 ways generative AI makes founders more interesting to journalists Craig Corbett Contributor Share on Twitter Craig Corbett is a partner at Publicize, a PR agency helping tech leaders and investors push…
This week in AI: Experiments, retirements, and extinction events
This week in AI: Experiments, retirements, and extinction events Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy…