Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants
OpenAI quietly signs letter from Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta warning about dangers of ‘premature restrictions’ on open-weight AI models — as the White House accuses China of stealing from Anthropic
Several AI companies in the US have published an open letter The letter is campaigning for unrestricted open-weight AI Meanwhile the US government accuses Moonshot AI of IP theft Any hopes AI tech reporters may have had about easing quietly into the weekend have been dashed by some of the…
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‘Powerful AI systems can go rogue, behave in extremely dangerous ways, or even resist human intervention’: A bill requiring AI systems to have a ‘kill switch’ is now in Congress
A bipartisan bill introduced to Congress calls for AI models to have a kill switch The bill follows months of warnings about the dangers of rapidly advancing AI technology from major AI firms An ‘unprecedented cyber incident’ between OpenAI and Hugging Face prompted the introduction of the bill A bill…
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TikTok says AI-generated spam ‘crowds out original creators’ — so it’s teaching users how to spot AI
TikTok is releasing a new tool to help users identify AI spam It says that AI spam “crowds out original creators” Industry insider suspects that ad revenue may be the real motivator If you’re getting tired of AI slop on social media, you’re not alone. Even TikTok, which has spent…
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‘I thought it was satire’: Sam Altman mocks Anthropic’s latest AI ad that’s getting widely blasted for being ‘dystopian marketing slop’
Anthropic has a new ‘hard questions’ ad for Claude and AI Reactions to the short clip have been mixed OpenAI boss Sam Altman says the ad feels like satire Anthropic has a new ad out for its Claude AI chatbot, and it ties into its Hard Questions project — an…
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I tested Meta’s new AI image generator against ChatGPT and Nano Banana 2 using the same 5 prompts — and the winner surprised me
Meta has released a new AI image model, one clearly designed to compete with ChatGPT and Google Gemini’s Nano Banana 2. Meta AI has to not only convince people that AI can make the images they want, but that it will make images that are worth switching AI chatbots for.…
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I cover AI for a living — these are the 5 things I’d check before buying an AI PC during Amazon Prime Day
The AI PC market has become incredibly confusing. Microsoft, Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, Apple and laptop makers are all selling ‘AI PCs’, but do you really know what you’re actually getting? And do you really need an ‘AI PC’ anyway? Meanwhile, Microsoft appears to be expanding some Copilot+ features beyond dedicated…
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