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Swedish Fintech Company Stopped All Hiring Since Last Year Replacing Workers With AI
- Dec 13, 2024 13:07 pm IST
- Aisha S Gani and Caroline Hyde
Klarna said earlier this year that its AI assistant, which is powered by OpenAI, is doing the work of 700 full-time customer service agents.
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AI Firm Sued After Its Chatbot Suggested It's Okay For A Child To Kill Parents
- Dec 11, 2024 16:13 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
When the child asked if it was okay to kill their parents, the chatbot responded in the affirmative, stating that it was acceptable in certain circumstances.
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OpenAI Launches Sora Turbo, A Text-To-Video Generator
- Dec 11, 2024 12:48 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
OpenAI has launched Sora Turbo, an upgraded version of its text-to-video AI model. The upgraded version of OpenAI's earlier Sora model aims to make video generation faster and more accessible.
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Secret To AI Profitability Is Hiring A Lot More PhDs'
- Dec 10, 2024 17:38 pm IST
- Saritha Rai, Bloomberg
Demand has shifted to recruiting specialists and paying higher salaries and rates, though they're still considerably lower than compensation packages for data scientists in Silicon Valley.
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Google's Latest Breakthrough A Major Leap In Quantum Computing
- Dec 10, 2024 15:12 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Google’s new quantum computer signals a potential end to the competition with traditional machines and promises breakthroughs in fields such as drug discovery and artificial intelligence.
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Artificial Intelligence Boom To Trigger Thousands Of Deaths, $20 Billion In Health Costs Annually: Study
- Dec 10, 2024 14:47 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
By 2030, this pollution could lead to 1,300 premature deaths annually in the US and public health costs of nearly $20 billion.
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Made In China AI Is Getting More Persuasive
- Dec 06, 2024 13:23 pm IST
- Catherine Thorbecke, Bloomberg Opinion
When it comes to a new crop of generative artificial intelligence technology, the power of "persuasion" has been identified as a potentially catastrophic risk right alongside fears that models could gain autonomy or help build a nuclear weapon
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Meta Flirts With Nuclear For AI; It Is Still Married To Gas
- Dec 05, 2024 13:08 pm IST
- Liam Denning, Bloomberg Opinion
Big Tech's interest in new nuclear power is part of its own long-term planning needs, given the sector's vaunted commitments to carbon-free power.
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Minecraft Is Digging Deep Into AI For More Immersive Gameplay
- Dec 03, 2024 18:41 pm IST
- Zaid Nazir
Minecraft, the wildly popular virtual world simulation game has been at the centre stage of experiments around the use of AI for quite some time now. Oasis AI model represents the latest of these.
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AI Boom Propels A Century-Old Texas Land-owner Company To 230% Stock Rally
- Nov 26, 2024 16:17 pm IST
- Kevin Crowley, Bloomberg
Dallas-based Texas Pacific Land Corp., which employs 100 people, has seen its stock more than triple this year, giving it a market value of almost $40 billion.
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Britain, NATO Must Stay Ahead In 'New AI Arms Race', Says UK Minister Amid Russian Cyber Threat
- Nov 25, 2024 17:12 pm IST
- Reuters
Addressing a NATO Cyber Defence Conference in London, McFadden will unveil Britain's plans to set up a new Laboratory for AI (artificial intelligence) security
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Opinion | Intel's Downfall Is A Lesson In Why Not To Miss AI Revolution
- Nov 21, 2024 17:48 pm IST
- Madhavan Narayanan
Intel reminds one of Guru Dutt's semi-autobiographical classic, Kagaz Ke Phool, in which a filmmaker falls on bad days after a phenomenal period.
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US DOJ Will Push Google To Sell Chrome In Anti-Monopoly Measure
- Nov 19, 2024 18:43 pm IST
- Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg
The department will ask the judge, who ruled in August that Google illegally monopolized the search market, to require measures related to artificial intelligence and its Android smartphone operating system, according to people familiar with the plan
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AI vs Medical Experts: Chatbot Outperforms Doctors In Diagnostic Accuracy
- Nov 19, 2024 12:29 pm IST
- NDTV AI Webdesk
The diagnosis of the chatbot alone outdid the doctors. The average of the chatbot in scrutinizing the medical condition of the patient was around 90%, whereas the average of the doctors was 76%
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'Terrible' AI Has Given Tech An Existential Headache: Activist
- Nov 18, 2024 12:39 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
"Then the moment they got an opportunity, with AI, to increase shareholder returns... every single one of them slammed the red button," climate activist Sage Lenier said.