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Jan 17 • 4 months ago

OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions

Ads coming to free tier and new $8/month ChatGPT Go plan in US. ...

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Jan 16 • 4 months ago

TSMC says AI demand is “endless” after record Q4 earnings

Amid fears of bubble, world's top chipmaker TSMC says customers just keep asking for more. ...

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Jan 16 • 4 months ago

Wikipedia signs AI training deals with Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon

Wikimedia Enterprise signs Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI to paid deals. ...

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Jan 15 • 4 months ago

ChatGPT wrote “Goodnight Moon” suicide lullaby for man who later killed himself

ChatGPT used a man's favorite children's book to romanticize his suicide. ...

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Jan 15 • 4 months ago

A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot

Exploit exfiltrating data from chat histories worked even after users closed chat windows. ...

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Jan 15 • 4 months ago

Musk and Hegseth vow to “make Star Trek real” but miss the show’s lessons

AI weapons systems may annihilate their creators. ...

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Jan 15 • 4 months ago

A car you can chat with and that gets you? Volvo dishes on AI-wielding EX60.

In-car personal assistants are about to get useful, it looks like. ...

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Jan 14 • 4 months ago

Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI “hallucination” when banning football fans

Police finally come clean about botched use of AI tools. ...

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Jan 14 • 4 months ago

Gemini can now scan your photos, email, and more to provide better answers

The feature will start with paid users only, and it's off by default. ...

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Jan 14 • 4 months ago

Bandcamp bans purely AI-generated music from its platform

Indie music store says it wants fans to have confidence music was largely made by humans. ...

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Jan 14 • 4 months ago

The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about “AI PCs”

“General interest in AI PCs has been wavering for a while ..." ...

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Jan 13 • 4 months ago

Google’s updated Veo model can make vertical videos from reference images with 4K upscaling

Google has also added the updated Veo tools to YouTube creator tools. ...

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