Top US tech companies emphasize AI during earnings calls
Silicon Valley’s race to dominate the Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape is heating up, as the leaders of the United States’ largest tech companies emphasized their commitment to AI during their recent first-quarter earnings calls....
Nearly 50 AI-generated content farms operated by “journalist” chatbots
An anti-misinformation outfit, NewsGuard, has discovered nearly 50 “AI content farms” that publish low-quality content and impersonate journalists. The agency stated the proliferation of chatbots is responsible for the creation of false narratives and...
IBM to Replace 30% of Workforce with Artificial Intelligence in Next 5 Years, CEO Announces
According to CEO Arvind Krishna, IBM, one of the world’s leading technology companies, plans to replace about 30% of its workforce with artificial intelligence (AI) in the next five years. The move, which could...
Scientists Investigate Root Causes of Cybersickness in Virtual Reality
The University of Waterloo researchers have conducted a study on cybersickness, analyzing the reasons why specific individuals experience the condition while playing high-intensity Virtual Reality (VR) games, while others do not. Cybersickness is a...
Virtual Reality Software to Tackle Trauma Experienced by Court Victims
A Belfast-based tech company, Immersonal, has developed virtual reality software to help court victims prepare for the traumatic experience of giving evidence in court. The virtual reality software allows victims to explore and interact...
US Senate introduces a bill for the creation of an AI Task Force
The United States Senate has submitted a bill proposing the creation of a task force to investigate the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems on privacy, civil liberties, and due process. The increasing popularity...
Mandala commences cross-chain Metaverse with NFT Launch
Mandala, a cross-chain metaverse project and web3 ecosystem, is preparing for its highly anticipated first significant NFT drop on the Astar Network. The NFT release, known as the ‘Cyptonauts Collection,’ has been created by...
Grimes Offers Her Vocals for Free for AI-Generated Songs
Pop vocalist Claire Boucher, popularly known as Grimes, has stated that anyone is free to use her vocals in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated songs. In a tweet, she stated that she would divide half of...
Be My Eyes Integrates AI in its Application to Help the Visually Impaired
Be My Eyes, a popular application that connects visually impaired individuals with sighted volunteers, is expanding its capabilities by integrating AI tools to assist the estimated 2.2 billion visually impaired people globally. Hans Jorgen...
UK plans to invest £100 million to develop the capabilities and potentials of AI
The Prime Minister and the Technology Secretary of the U.K have announced plans to invest £100 million in the Artificial intelligence foundation model to strengthen the country’s abilities in cutting-edge technology. AI foundation models...