Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., during Stanford’s 2024 Business, Government, and Society forum in Stanford, California, US, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The troubling news comes alongside a generative AI gold rush, as Big Tech players race the new technology into their vast portfolios of products and …
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during the OpenAI DevDay event on November 06, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) An energy startup aimed at cleaning up artificial intelligence’s massive use of electricity is getting a multi-million dollar boost from investors, including the AI industry’s top leader. TSMC beat on Q2 sales expectations …
Elon Musk declared recently that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing the intelligence of the smartest human beings, potentially as soon as next year or by 2026, setting off a vigorous debate among scholars, technologists and ethicists. The Tesla CEO’s prediction in an interview on X highlights the accelerating race toward developing AI …
Elon Musk’s internet service company, Starlink, has slashed the price of its hardware by 45% in Nigeria. The Starlink internet router, which was being sold for N800,000 as of April 9, now costs N440,000, according to a new price update released by the company on Wednesday. However, the monthly subscription for the internet service remains …
STORY: From Facebook cracking down on fakes, to a new prediction from Elon Musk, this is AI Weekly. Facebook is set to start labeling content generated by artificial intelligence. Video, images and audio concocted by bots will get a “Made with AI” stamp. More prominent labels will go on content deemed likely to deceive the …
The headline claimed heavy missiles had struck Tel Aviv, triggering panic among users worldwide. On 1st April, Israel targeted a building within the Iranian Embassy complex in Damascus, killing two generals and other officers of the Quds Force. Later, at a public funeral held for the slain commanders and officers, Iran declared its intention to …
Canada is launching a fund to boost its artificial intelligence sector and creating a new AI safety institute as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to roll out spending announcements in advance of a new budget. The government unveiled a C$2.4 billion (US$1.8 billion) package of measures related to artificial intelligence on Sunday. The centrepiece is …
Elon Musk’s artificial-intelligence startup could get a major boost as xAI races to catch rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic in the highly competitive space. Investors close to the Tesla and SpaceX CEO are in talks to help xAI raise $3 billion in a funding round that could value it at $18 billion, sources told the …
\Investors close to Elon Musk are in talks to help his artificial-intelligence startup xAI raise $3 billion in a round that would value the company at $18 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Venture capital firm Gigafund, and Steve Jurvetson are among the backers considering investing in the round, the report said, citing …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric vehicle giant is giving its artificial intelligence engineers a raise as the automaker tries to fend off poaching efforts by ChatGPT creator OpenAI. The tech billionaire made the revelation in a series of X posts Wednesday, confirming a report from The Information that Tesla machine-learning scientist Ethan Knight left for …