OpenAI says Elon Musk wanted to merge it with Tesla
OpenAI — in its first public comments since Elon Musk claimed in a lawsuit the artificial intelligence behemoth puts “profit over humanity” — claimed the tech tycoon tried to gain...
The Dark Side of Open Source AI Image Generators
Whether through the frowning high-definition face of a chimpanzee or a psychedelic, pink-and-red-hued doppelganger of himself, Reuven Cohen uses AI-generated images to catch people’s attention. “I’ve always been interested in...
AI startup Anthropic unveils new chatbot to rival ChatGPT
Artificial-intelligence startup Anthropic — whose backers include Google and Amazon — on Monday launched an updated group of AI chatbots called Claude 3, claiming they are its fastest and most...
Apple iPhone sales slump 24% in China, fanning fears of a slowdown
Apple’s iPhone sales in China fell 24% year-on-year in the first six weeks of 2024, according to research firm Counterpoint, as the company faced increased competition from domestic rivals such as...
Google Is Finally Trying to Kill AI Clickbait
Google is taking action against algorithmically-generated spam. The search engine giant just announced upcoming changes, including a revamped spam policy, designed to keep AI clickbait out of its search results....
Elon Musk rips purported eco-terrorists for suspected arson at Tesla Gigafactory: ‘Extremely dumb’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk slammed a suspected arson attack on his Gigafactory near Berlin as “extremely dumb” after far-left activists claimed responsibility. German authorities said a fire brigade responded Tuesday after...
Google worker slams exec of ‘powering genocide’ over Israel ties
A Google engineer sparked a ruckus at a New York tech conference when he accused an executive from the search giant’s Israel-based operations of “powering genocide” by cooperating with the...
Bill seeks to force ByteDance to divest app or face ban
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is introducing legislation on Tuesday that would give China’s ByteDance about six months to divest popular short video app TikTok or face a US ban. Rep....
Bitcoin smashes record as it crosses $69K mark for first time
Bitcoin crossed the $69,000 mark for the first time ever as investors plowed into newly created exchange-traded crypto funds and bet that global interest rates are poised to fall this...
