Global internet freedom fell for the thirteenth straight year between 2022 and 2023, and AI isn’t making things better, according to a new report from the non-profit Freedom House. The annual Freedom on the Net Report blamed AI for making
Facebook Messenger users have quickly embraced the new AI-generated stickers, but for the wrong reasons that might promote violence, creating a buzz on social media platforms. While AI has presented an opportunity for people to unleash their creative abilities, the
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has testified in the US antitrust trial against Google, where he spoke about the tech giant’s search engine dominance on the market. Nadella hit out sharply at the business practices of his archrival in the tech
Hollywood actor Tom Hanks has fallen victim to AI trickery after a dental ad featured an AI version of himself without his consent, forcing him to warn his fans about the video. The video ad has come out at a
As generative AI continues to gain support, Amazon has stepped in with policies on bot-authored books, which have created a headache for the e-commerce firm after they flooded its platform. Generative AI’s ability to produce prose, poems, lyrics, images, audio, and
As chatbots increasingly become popular the world over, scammers are also devising ways to sneak in their malicious advertising content, according to the latest reports. Recently, Microsoft’s AI chatbot, Bing Chat, has become a target for malicious ads within the
Former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are reportedly exploring opportunities for developing an AI hardware device. It is not clear what the two are developing exactly and what purpose the device will serve, but
Data centers are reportedly under pressure from a surge in demand for generative AI, forcing them to pile some costs on customers, according to a recent report. Although it has been gaining traction following the launch of ChatGPT to immediate
Spotify is not planning to completely ban AI-generated music from the music streaming platform, according to its boss, Daniel Ek. In an interview with the BBC, Ek acknowledged that there are good and bad use cases for AI in music.
Screenwriters and studios in Hollywood have reportedly reached a deal to end the writers’ strike, with terms that include “protections for the use of AI in the writing processes.” The deal will end the nearly five-month-long strike by writers, which
Amazon is pushing its AI agenda and taking a stake in Anthropic with a planned $4 billion investment in the startup as businesses continue to turn to AI tools for investment opportunities. The e-commerce firm made the announcement on Sept.
Musician Robbie Williams will celebrate 25 years as a solo artist with a performance in the metaverse in a bid to reach fans from around the globe through his virtual concert. Taking advantage of the immersive 3D virtual reality (VR)
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