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Hacking Group Claims Breach Of Disney Slack Messages

A hacking group claims responsibility for leaked Slack messages of Disney.

Ray Kurzweil's AI Timeline: Human-Level Intelligence by 2029, Singularity by 2045

Ray Kurzweil has been an oracle for AI for several decades and is back with a new book, "The Singularity Is Nearer."

NATO Utilizes $1.1 Billion Fund On Robots, AI, And Space Innovations

An empty mast is seen among member-nations at the NATO headquarters, ahead of a flag-raising ceremony for new member Sweden

NATO has already awarded the first tranche from its $1.1 billion funding to four companies.

McDonald's Halts AI-Powered Drive-Thru Trial Amid Push For Automation

The fast-food giant announced it will deactivate this technology in the participating restaurants by July 26, 2024. However, it added that this move does not mark the end of its AI initiatives. The company plans to assess scalable, long-term solutions for voice-ordering technology by the end of 2024.

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AI is playing an ever greater role in developing new medicines, as well as identifying new applications for existing drugs.

Sanofi Allies With OpenAI, Formation Bio For AI Use In Drug Development

French pharmaceutical company Sanofi announced Tuesday a partnership with ChatGPT-founder OpenAI and US biotech firm Formation Bio to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence in developing drugs.

EU Warns Microsoft To Give Risk Data On Bing AI Or Face Fines

The EU has identified generative artificial intelligence as one of the main threats to elections being held across the 27-country bloc June 6-9.

Claimbrite's AI-Powered Platform Enables Fast Settlements At Fair Outcomes For Personal Injury Claims

In order to help more personal injury claimants receive fair yet fast settlements, technology startup Claimbrite created an AI-powered personal injury mediation platform, which can be used by both claimants and liable parties.

Google-parent Alphabet soared with Microsoft in after-hours trade following forecast-beating earnings

Google Lays Off 200 'Core' Employees; Eyes Shifting Some Roles To India, Mexico

Google laid off at least 200 of its "Core" employees and is now considering moving some of those positions to India and Mexico.

Microsoft researchers say an AI model they have developed lets avatars engage in realistic seeming conversations complete with nuanced facial expressions

Microsoft Is Turning Into The 'Maestro' Of AI Transformation

Microsoft Copilot and Copilot stack are orchestrating a new era of AI transformation, driving better business outcomes across every role and industry, Satya Nadella said.

Rootly's New AI-Powered On-Call is a Disruptive Force in Modern Incident Management

Rootly is on a mission to streamline the entire incident management lifecycle with a lightweight solution that meets enterprises where they are at.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company -- whose clients include Apple and Nvidia -- controls more than half the world's output of silicon wafers

Taiwan Chip Giant TSMC's Profits Surge On AI Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company -- whose clients include Apple and Nvidia -- controls more than half the world's output of silicon chips, which have been called the "lifeblood" of the modern world.

With the huge success of its generative tools such as ChatGPT, OpenAI has become one of the most significant tech companies in the world

OpenAI Comes To Asia With New Office In Tokyo

Thanks to the stratospheric success of its generative tools that can create text, images and even video, OpenAI has become a leader in the artificial intelligence revolution and one of the most significant tech companies in the world.

US President Joe Biden (L) and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol tour a Samsung chip factory in 2022

South Korea To Invest $7 Billion In AI By 2027

The country is home to Samsung and SK Hynix -- the world's top two makers of memory chips, including the premium high-bandwidth memory (HBM) used in the hardware that powers AI.

Despite fears of the dangers of artificial intelligence, investors are focusing on the potential rewards of the technology

How AI Changes The Energy Industry

Christina Shim, head of Sustainability Software at IBM, sees AI as a critical part of the energy transition for developing, managing, and maintaining complex, reliable grids.

TXYZ, That Translates Complex, Lengthy Knowledge Work Into Simple Format, Has Garnered A Strong 300K Users Base

Path Integral Technology transforms complex technological terminology and in-depth knowledge articles and research into understandable content for users with its AI-powered automation, TXYZ.

CosmoQuest Harnesses The Power Of Citizen Science, Combining It With AI To Better Understand The Universe

CosmoQuest is a community where people can come together and work on space science research, learn astronomy and planetary science, and collaborate with scientists in various meaningful ways that will advance humanity's understanding of the universe.

How AI Will Change The Retailing Industry

Artificial Intelligence is poised to revolutionize the retail industry, change shopping experiences, enhance customer satisfaction, boost conversion rates, and drive revenue for retailers.

Tennessee Makes History With Landmark Legislation To Protect Artists From AI

The move has been hailed as a crucial defense of artists' intellectual property rights in an era increasingly dominated by technological advances.

BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's biggest electric car maker

AI Titan Nvidia Ramps Up Collaboration With Chinese Auto Giants

The move deepens Nvidia's connections with the Chinese EV industry even as it is separately prohibited by the United States from exporting its most powerful AI hardware to China.

Hundreds of AI-powered sites are mimicking news outlets

Proliferating 'News' Sites Spew AI-generated Fake Stories

A sensational story about the Israeli prime minister's "psychiatrist" exploded online, but it was AI-generated, originating on one of hundreds of websites researchers warn are churning out tech-enabled fiction masquerading as news.

Many music producers already use Artificial Intelligence but 71 percent of respondents in a French-German survey said they thought it would stop them making a living

February Layoffs Spike To Over 84,000; Is AI Behind The Surge?

February saw a record-breaking 84,638 job cuts, prompting questions about the influence of artificial intelligence on the surge.

UNITH's Digital Humans As Conversational AI Trailblazers: The End Of The Era For Dull Chat Boxes

With groundbreaking ideas that blend the borders of technology and humanity, UNITH offers a lucrative opportunity for investors, especially in the Australian Stock Market (ASX), where UNITH's (UNT) value is persistently increasing.

Civox co-founder Adam Reis is seen in his office in San Francisco, California on March 1, 2024

AI Bot 'Jennifer' Calling California Voters For Congress Hopeful

Jennifer spent her weekend calling California voters, urging them to cast their ballot in Tuesday's primary election for Democrat Peter Dixon.

Jensen Huang, cofounder and CEO of Nvidia, waves as he arrives for a media roundtable in Kuala Lumpur on December 8, 2023

Riding High On AI, Nvidia Is No Bubble, Says Wall Street

The emergence of AI bots like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard has fueled a massive rise in share prices of chip-making juggernaut Nvidia, with its skyrocketing stock now making it the world's fourth biggest company by market capitalization.

Zuckerberg, S. Korea's President Yoon Talk AI Cooperation

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg met South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul Thursday and discussed cooperation on AI and ways to prevent fake news circulation ahead of key elections, Yoon's office said.

Honor CEO George Zhao told the Mobile World Congress that AI 'can make fantastic things happen'

Smartphone Makers Bet On AI To Boost Sales

Smartphone makers are packing their latest devices with flashy new artificial intelligence tools such as real-time voice translation and advanced photo editing in efforts to reignite consumer demand.

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