Last year I deepfaked my kid’s stuffed animal to make it look like his plush deer was on vacation. It was an experiment to see if I could re-create the events depicted in a Gemini ad Google was running, and I never showed the videos of Buddy the deer on his adventures to my four-year-old. […]
Most people do not realize that AI has imbalances due to the initial training of the AI. This is worrisome for AI giving out mental health advice. An AI Insider scoop.
People used AI on a spectrogram image of cockpit recordings to reconstruct them, forcing the NTSB to temporarily block access to its docket system.
A new design for orbital data centers. Greener cement. The sweet spot for getting enough sleep. All that and more in this week’s edition of The Prototype.
Some AI startups are stretching traditional revenue metrics when talking about progress publicly. And their investors are fully aware.
OpenAI announced this week that one of its general-purpose reasoning models made a breakthrough that has grabbed the attention of elite mathematicians.
AI leaders discussed multimodal systems, sensory computing, privacy risks, robotics, and future human-machine collaboration possibilities.
Starbucks just fired its AI inventory tool the same week Meta and Intuit cut 11,000 jobs to fund AI. A new pattern called AI Hollowing is reshaping the workforce.
There is a harsh truth about Elon Musk’s “truth-seeking” AI chatbot Grok: It’s not very good, and not many people are using it. That’s the takeaway of a new Reuters report, which found that Grok barely appears in federal records of how the US government used AI last year. It’s not the only sign xAI’s […]