Media
AI's Involvement in Journalism Under Scrutiny
The complexities and criticisms surrounding the incorporation of AI in news opinion pieces are explored in this commentary.
Hardware
Nvidia Faces $5.5 Billion Loss Due to Export Restrictions on AI GPUs to China
The tech giant Nvidia is bracing for significant financial setbacks as the US imposes new export regulations on advanced AI GPUs bound for China, potentially costing the company $5.5 billion.
Hardware
Pixelation Fails to Protect Privacy: Easing Video Decensorship
A new trend reveals that pixelation in videos is easily decoded, raising concerns about online privacy.
Tech
Former WWE CEO and Secretary of Education Mispronounces AI as 'A1' in Public Speech
Linda McMahon, the former WWE CEO and current Secretary of Education, mistakenly refers to AI as 'A1' during an important discussion about technology in education.
Tech
Nvidia Partners with American Manufacturers to Produce AI Chips and Supercomputers
Nvidia announces plans to establish US manufacturing for AI chips and supercomputers, attributing their initiative to ongoing industry trends and significant investments.
Humor
Crosswalks in Silicon Valley Play Satirical Messages from Musk and Zuckerberg Impersonators
A quirky incident has occurred in Silicon Valley where hacked crosswalk buttons deliver satirical messages from impersonators of tech giants Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, raising eyebrows among residents.
News
AI Shopping App Misled Investors with Human Labor Instead of Automation
An AI-driven shopping app that attracted substantial investment was found to be utilizing human workers instead of the promised automation.
Tech
Microsoft Relaunches Its Controversial Recall Feature for Select Users
Microsoft reintroduces its Recall feature, known for taking screenshots due to privacy concerns, now available for a limited group of users.
Energy
AI's Energy Consumption Set to Skyrocket Amidst Environmental Concerns
A recent analysis projects a significant rise in energy demands for AI data centers, forecasting they will consume the equivalent power of 5 million households in the coming years.
Strategy
Creative Assembly Reveals New AI Enhancements for Total War: Warhammer 3
Creative Assembly outlines significant AI improvements for Total War: Warhammer 3, focusing on reducing player bias and enhancing campaign dynamics.
Hardware
Microsoft Terminates Employees Who Protested Against Supply of AI Technology to Israeli Military
Following a significant protest against Microsoft's involvement with the Israeli military, two software engineers have been dismissed. This article covers the details of their protests and the company's response.
Tech
Microsoft to Build a Companion AI with Unique Personalities
Microsoft's head of AI, Mustafa Suleyman, envisions creating highly personalized AI companions that could revolutionize user interaction.
Gaming
Doug Bowser Discusses AI's Role in Game Development
Nintendo's President asserts that while AI can aid game development, the artistry of developers remains irreplaceable.
Software
John Carmack Praises Microsoft's AI Take on Quake 2 Despite Issues
Microsoft's AI system generated a version of Quake 2 that impressed its original coder, John Carmack, despite complaints about performance.
Tech
Court Confrontation Over AI Avatar in Legal Argument Turns Sour
A plaintiff in a court case used an AI avatar to present his arguments, but judges were not impressed, leading to a dramatic interaction in the courtroom.
Software
Microsoft's AI-Driven Quake 2 Demo: A Disappointing Experience
Microsoft introduces an AI-generated demo inspired by the classic game Quake 2, receiving mixed reactions due to its performance issues and overall execution.
Software
Amazon App Expands Shopping Options with New AI Feature
Amazon is introducing a feature that allows users to shop for items from other retailers directly through its app.
Tech
Microsoft Employee Protests During 50th Anniversary Event Over Military Collaborations
During Microsoft's 50th anniversary event, employee Ibtihal Aboussad protested against the company's military contracts with Israel, leading to her removal from the venue.
Tech
OpenAI Secures $40 Billion Investment Deal Amid Shift to For-Profit Model
OpenAI is moving towards a for-profit structure to secure a substantial new round of funding, valued at $300 billion.
Hardware
AMD Completes $4.9 Billion Acquisition of ZT Systems, Expanding Data Centre Capabilities
AMD solidifies its position in the data centre market with the acquisition of ZT Systems, worth nearly $5 billion, enhancing its AI capabilities and competing against Nvidia.
