The New York Times has become the first major media organization to take on AI firms in the courts, accusing OpenAI and its backer, Microsoft, of infringing its copyright by using its content to train AI-powered products such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. In a lawsuit filed in Federal District Court in Manhattan, the media giant claims … Read more
After a year of different iterations and programs promising the best in AI-generated art, the easiest way to access your next text-to-image masterpiece might now be to Google it. The brand’s Labs AI experimental hub has been available since the spring, and one of its most recent features allows you to input a query to … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — What’s in a word? Turns out, quite a bit. Westminster’s finest politicos found themselves frantically Googling this year as they tried to get their heads around a whole bunch of words they had never heard before. No, not “integrity,” “honesty” and “compassion” — … Read more
All the dominant technology companies are integrating generative AI into their online services, from Google to Meta, Microsoft and Apple. Google’s recent integrations of Bard, its chat-based AI tool, with a host of Google apps and services is one example of moving generative AI more directly into consumer life via text, image, and voice interactions. … Read more
With deepfakes going mainstream and social media guardrails fading, a top artificial intelligence (AI) expert believes misinformation will be plaguing the upcoming US presidential elections. Three years after a mob stormed the US Capitol, the false election conspiracy theory that triggered the unprecedented chaos and violence continues to poison minds and threaten future peace in … Read more
SINGAPORE: A deepfake video of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong promoting an investment platform has emerged online, underscoring the pitfalls of artificial intelligence and its use to spread misinformation. In the altered video, Mr Lee is seen being interviewed by a presenter from Chinese news network CGTN. They discuss an investment opportunity purportedly approved by the Singapore … Read more
Even the most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) would struggle to conceive a plot as colourful as OpenAI. The twists and turns surrounding the recent drama, with Sam Altman as hero-turned-antihero, is proof that truth is stranger than fiction. And that AI can be as entertaining off-screen as on. Zoom out a little further, and the … Read more
NEW DELHI: People with poor objective sleep quality exhibit unfavourable physical health indicators, particularly elevated blood pressure, a study has found. Objective sleep quality consists not only of the total sleep duration, but also the amount of the different sleep stages, the duration of wake period, and the frequency of awakenings. Researchers from the University … Read more
Kunal Khullar / Digital Trends The AI era is upon us. With generative AI continuing to push forward, companies like Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm are also talking about the hardware side of the equation. With the introduction of the NPU, which stands for neural processing unit, processes that use AI will be sped up — … Read more
A new study shows that ChatGPT’s advice is perceived as more balanced compared to the responses provided by advice columnists. The study, which was recently published in Frontiers of Psychology, has been conducted by researchers at the University of Melbourne and the University of Western Australia. As part of the study, researchers compared ChatGPT and … Read more
