OpenAI launches expert council on mental well-being
OpenAI has formed an advisory council to monitor user well-being and AI safety, the company announced this week.…
OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Martin Luther King Jr.
OpenAI announced Thursday it paused the ability for users to generate videos resembling the late civil rights activist…
Why world models are the next big thing in AI
This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated…
Meta, Blue Owl Seal $30 Billion Private Capital Deal for AI
(Bloomberg) — Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms Inc. is set to seal an almost $30 billion financing package for…
Ars Live recap: Is the AI bubble about to pop? Ed Zitron weighs in.
“Nvidia’s growth is why the bubble is inflated,” Zitron said. “If their growth goes down, the bubble will…
Why AI startups are taking data into their own hands
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Energy Department offers $1.6 billion loan guarantee to upgrade transmission lines across Midwest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Energy said Thursday it has finalized a $1.6 billion loan guarantee to…
Lost in AirPod Translation – The Atlantic
Earlier this week, I stopped for breakfast in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, a largely Hispanic neighborhood where street vendors…
Niantic’s Peridot, the Augmented Reality Alien Dog, Is Now a Talking Tour Guide
Imagine you’re walking your dog. It interacts with the world around you—sniffing some things, relieving itself on others.…
Microsoft: Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia, China, Iran and North Korea have sharply increased their use of artificial intelligence to…