Meta Platforms, the company previously known as Facebook, rolled out its Llama3-powered AI chatbot feature on WhatsApp to users in more countries in the last few weeks, creating a buzz. WhatsApp users in the U.S. have already been using the
The idea of the Ai Pin, a wearable device built to work as a phone (or even better) without a screen, seemed great when it was first announced by the U.S. startup Humane in November. But that is not the
Google settles privacy lawsuit by committing to erase billions of data records, ensuring users’ browsing privacy is respected. Google agreed to delete the records in order to resolve a lawsuit alleging that it secretly monitored the internet activity of users
Boston University (BU) dean of arts and sciences, Stan Sclaroff, suggested that faculty members use generative AI tools to replace the work of striking graduate workers, The Daily Beast reports. The BU Graduate Workers Union started its strike on Mar.
The BBC says it has stopped using AI to promote Doctor Who and does not plan to do so again after it faced a backlash from fans of the popular television program. The broadcaster used AI “as part of a
Microsoft launched its first Surface PCs with a dedicated button on the keyboard that launches the company’s Copilot AI chatbot instantly, making good on a promise it made in January. The ribbon-like feature, which sits on the right near the
Shareholders of the shell company Digital World Acquisition Corp voted to acquire Donald Trump’s social media network Truth Social and take it public, potentially generating billions for the former U.S. president. After the merger, Donald Trump will own nearly 60%
Beijing’s guidelines advise authorities and agencies to use homegrown software over foreign-made choices including Microsoft’s Windows operating system. Financial Times reported that China has implemented new regulations that will gradually phase out American processors in government computers and servers, thereby
The Biden administration has agreed to lend Intel up to $11 billion for computer chip factories located in Oregon, Arizona, Ohio, and New Mexico and up to $8.5 billion in direct support. The Biden administration has agreed to provide Intel
The EU Parliament passed the much-awaited AI Act last week, making it the first major jurisdiction in the world to introduce comprehensive rules for the sector, but compliance could prove tough for startup companies new to regulation. While aspects of
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges with two investment advisers over “false and misleading” statements about their use of AI, or what it called ‘AI washing.’ Toronto-based Delphia Inc and Global Predictions Inc, a company based in San
South Korea is developing systems that could make touching and motion in the metaverse real. It is part of an effort to improve immersion in virtual worlds and gaming environments. The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, or Kriss,
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