Enlarge / The Google “G” logo surrounded by whimsical characters, all of which look stunned and surprised. On Thursday, Google capped off a rough week of providing inaccurate and sometimes dangerous answers through its experimental…
On Thursday, several major tech companies, including Google, Intel, Microsoft, Meta, AMD, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Cisco, and Broadcom, announced the formation of the Ultra Accelerator Link (UALink) Promoter Group to develop a new interconnect standard…
Enlarge / Helen Toner, former OpenAI board member, speaks during Vox Media’s 2023 Code Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel on September 27, 2023. In a recent interview on “The Ted AI Show” podcast, former…
On Monday, OpenAI announced the formation of a new “Safety and Security Committee” to oversee risk management for its projects and operations. The announcement comes as the company says it has “recently begun” training its…
Enlarge / Nathan Benaich of Air Street Capital delivers the opening presentation on the state of AI at EmTech Digital 2024 on May 22, 2024. Benj Edwards CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts—On Wednesday, AI enthusiasts and experts gathered…
Enlarge / A screenshot of Microsoft’s new “Recall” feature in action. Microsoft At a Build conference event on Monday, Microsoft revealed a new AI-powered feature called “Recall” for Copilot+ PCs that will allow Windows 11…
Since the launch of its latest AI language model, GPT-4o, OpenAI has found itself on the defensive over the past week due to a string of bad news, rumors, and ridicule circulating on traditional and…
Enlarge / Still images taken from videos generated by Google Veo. Google / Benj Edwards On Tuesday at Google I/O 2024, Google announced Veo, a new AI video synthesis model that can create HD videos…
Enlarge / An image Illya Sutskever tweeted with this OpenAI resignation announcement. From left to right: New OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki, President Greg Brockman, Sutskever, CEO Sam Altman, and CTO Mira Murati. On Tuesday…
Enlarge / A video still of Project Astra demo at the Google I/O conference keynote in Mountain View on May 14, 2024. Google Just one day after OpenAI revealed GPT-4o, which it bills as being…