AI leaders warn Senate of twin risks: Moving too slow and moving too fast Leaders from the AI research world appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss and answer questions about…
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Spotify CEO teases potential AI-powered capabilities surrounding personalization, ads
Spotify CEO teases potential AI-powered capabilities surrounding personalization, ads During Spotify’s second-quarter earnings call this morning, CEO Daniel Ek teased a few ways the streaming service could introduce additional AI-powered functionality. Ek…
OpenAI scuttles AI-written text detector over ‘low rate of accuracy’
OpenAI scuttles AI-written text detector over ‘low rate of accuracy’ OpenAI has shut down its AI classifier, a tool that claimed to determine the likelihood a text passage was written by another…
Growth driven by AI will be the metric to watch this earnings cycle
Growth driven by AI will be the metric to watch this earnings cycle With Alphabet and Microsoft reporting their quarterly results today, there’s going to be a lot of scrutiny on the…
Twenty years ago, AIM chatbot SmarterChild out-snarked ChatGPT
Twenty years ago, AIM chatbot SmarterChild out-snarked ChatGPT In the early aughts, millions of preteens raced home from school and hopped onto their parents computers, opened a chat window and typed… probably…
Akooda is using AI to help companies understand their business with fewer meetings
Akooda is using AI to help companies understand their business with fewer meetings As organizations grow, it becomes harder to understand what’s happening operationally across departments inside a company. We tend to…
Amazon lowers its iRobot purchase price by 15% amid regulatory scrutiny
Amazon lowers its iRobot purchase price by 15% amid regulatory scrutiny Amazon is lowering its acquisition price for robotic vacuum-maker iRobot, after the duo have hit regulatory snags trying to get the…
Wayfair’s new app uses generative AI to transform your space
Wayfair’s new app uses generative AI to transform your space Generative AI is good for more than marketing copy and anime-style avatars — or so Wayfair wants you to think. Today, Wayfair…
The Generative AI Battle Has a Fundamental Flaw
The Generative AI Battle Has a Fundamental Flaw Last week, the Authors Guild sent an open letter to the leaders of some of the world’s biggest generative AI companies. Signed by more…
Microsoft’s Bing Chat comes to Chrome and Safari in tests for ‘select users’
Microsoft’s Bing Chat comes to Chrome and Safari in tests for ‘select users’ Microsoft’s AI chatbot, Bing Chat, is coming to non-Microsoft browsers, the company confirmed today following various reports of the…