IAB NewFronts rings in the age of digital video dominance | MarTech
Digital video is set to surpass linear ad spend at IAB NewFronts, focusing on enhancing video experiences for consumers and leveraging AI technology for better reach. [ more ]
How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I.
OpenAI faced a supply problem and used a speech recognition tool called Whisper to transcribe YouTube videos for training its A.I. system.
Tech companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta have pushed boundaries and debated ethical dilemmas in obtaining digital data for advancing AI technology. [ more ]
Taking the fight to the fraudsters: How AI safeguards the digital economy
Fraud prevention in digital transactions is crucial as cybercrime evolves, costing trillions globally. AI is instrumental in enhancing security and protecting consumers in real time. [ more ]
DOJ charges ex-Google employee with theft of AI trade secrets
The indictment of a former Google employee in Northern California highlights the issue of trade theft and the challenges of balancing innovation in AI with national security concerns. [ more ]
Former Trump strategist Brad Parscale wants to use his AI tools to give his candidacy the edge in 2024
Brad Parscale, former campaign manager for Donald Trump, is developing an AI-powered platform for conservative campaigns to revolutionize polling and campaigning. [ more ]
Samsung Medison to aqcuire French AI ultrasound startup Sonio for $92.7M | TechCrunch
Samsung Medison to acquire AI-powered ultrasound software startup Sonio for $92.7 million, aiming to enhance imaging workflows with AI technology. [ more ]
Rocket bets big on AI for bespoke customer experiences
The strategic imperative for Rocket Companies under new CEO Varun Krishna is to focus on leveraging AI technology, specifically through their Rocket Logic AI platform for faster loan processing. [ more ]
Huawei emphasizes energy efficiency, storage at IDI 2024 Berlin as firm looks to address AI data boom
Huawei focuses on cost efficiency and sustainability as key drivers in the future storage market, comparing data storage's importance to that of paper in the digital age. [ more ]
Google is bringing Project Starline's "magic window" experience to real video calls
Google is integrating Project Starline with common videoconferencing platforms like Google Meet and Zoom, bringing the futuristic technology to workplaces. [ more ]
Air Force launches an AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet. A whole fleet is next
The U.S. Air Force is aggressively pursuing AI technology for unmanned warplanes, planning for a fleet of over 1,000 AI-enabled aircraft by 2028. [ more ]
AI could be tapped to design weapons of mass destruction, DHS warns
The Department of Homeland Security released guidelines to mitigate AI risks in critical infrastructure and the development of weapons of mass destruction. [ more ]
How can feds evaluate the effectiveness of different AIs for various government tasks?
AI technology poses potential dangers but also offers benefits. Various AI applications exist for mundane tasks and defense against malicious intents. [ more ]
8 Social Media Hacks To Help Your Brand Stand Out, According To Our Social Media Pro
Mallory Levy, head of social at Brit+Co, uses inspiration from NYC events and social media interactions to create engaging content using Adobe Express's AI features. [ more ]
The end of coding? Microsoft publishes a framework making developers merely supervise AI
AI-driven development may diminish the need for human developers to write code, with their role evolving into supervisory and managerial responsibilities. [ more ]
Alphabet X's Bellwether harnesses AI to help predict natural disasters | TechCrunch
Predicting and quickly identifying natural disasters like wildfires and floods using AI technology can significantly improve response times and reduce damage. [ more ]
Is the 'Dead Internet' theory suddenly coming true? This could be a sign
The 'Dead Internet' theory suggests the internet's organic content has been overtaken by artificially generated content, potentially altering public perception. [ more ]
MSI's AI-powered Vision Elite 14 isn't afraid to flaunt it
The MSI Vision Elite 14 is a high-end gaming PC powered by AI technology, combining Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU for top-tier performance. [ more ]
The Worst Part of a Wall Street Career May Be Coming to an End
Generative artificial intelligence is transforming the investment banking industry by supplanting traditional grunt work tasks performed by analysts.
Analysts at the bottom rung of the investment banking business are most at risk of being replaced by AI technology due to its efficiency and speed. [ more ]
Former DHS AI official comments on new extinction-level event study
AI technology has shown flaws like bias and errors but also potential dangerous implications, raising concerns about regulation.
A recent report warns that AI could pose an 'extinction level threat' to humanity, prompting discussions on responsible AI development and governance. [ more ]