A newly released report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has highlighted the significant global risks posed by AI-driven misinformation and disinformation ahead of major elections. The report, titled “Global Risks Report 2024,” also identified other key risks, including climate change, the cost-of-living crisis, and ongoing conflicts.… Read the rest
AI Startup CEO Arrested for Suspected Murder: Shocking Twist in Bengaluru Case
A shocking incident has come to light in Bengaluru, India, where the CEO of an artificial intelligence startup has been arrested on suspicion of killing her 4-year-old son. The body of the child was discovered in her luggage as she returned from a trip.… Read the rest
The Reality Check: The Setbacks of Generative AI in 2024
In the year 2024, the initial hype surrounding generative AI will start to fade away as the setbacks of this technology become more evident. While generative AI has shown promise in terms of improving productivity in various tasks, it has also been plagued by issues such as false information and hallucinations.… Read the rest
Scammers Utilizing AI to Deceive Online Shoppers
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Scammers are employing artificial intelligence (AI) to dupe unsuspecting online shoppers. By using AI-generated images, these fraudsters create the illusion of selling high-quality products, enticing consumers to make purchases that often don’t match the promised goods. Retail has long faced challenges with deceptive advertising, but the accessibility of AI tools has made it easier for scammers to create professional-looking content.… Read the rest
Humane AI Announces Organizational Changes and Product Expansion
Humane AI, the wearable startup known for its revolutionary Ai Pin, has recently undergone a series of organizational changes and product expansions. These developments come as the company positions itself for the next phase of growth.
As part of the reorganization, Humane AI has implemented a four percent reduction in its workforce, affecting approximately 10 employees.… Read the rest
The Future of Autonomous Driving: Is Level 5 Autonomy Necessary?
Experts and industry insiders have long debated the feasibility and necessity of achieving Level 5 autonomy in the automotive industry. While CES, the annual gadget fest in Las Vegas, showcases the latest technologies and advancements in various fields, it’s worth noting that major automakers like General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler have opted out of the event this year.… Read the rest
Microsoft Grapples with the Future of its Advanced Research Lab in Beijing Amid U.S.-China Tensions
Microsoft’s advanced research lab in Beijing, which was once considered one of the most important A.I. labs in the world, is now facing an uncertain future amidst escalating tensions between the United States and China. The lab, established in 1998, played a pioneering role in Microsoft’s work on speech recognition, image and facial recognition, and artificial intelligence.… Read the rest
AI Misinformation: A Threat to Democracy and Climate
A new report by the World Economic Forum warns of the immediate risk posed by false and misleading information powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The report highlights how AI technology is being used to generate realistic and sophisticated synthetic content that can manipulate and polarize society.… Read the rest
Introducing the Impressive Line-up of COLORFUL’s GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series
COLORFUL’s new line-up of GPUs from the GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series is making quite the splash at CES 2024. While maintaining affordable prices, these GPUs offer improved performance and capabilities compared to their predecessors. Let’s take a look at what each model has to offer.… Read the rest
Researchers Combine Brain Organoids with AI for Cutting-Edge Computing
In a groundbreaking study titled “Brain Organoid Computing for Artificial Intelligence,” researchers from the Indiana University of Bloomington, the University of Florida, and the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine have achieved a remarkable feat in the field of AI. By cultivating clusters of stem cells that evolved into neurons, the researchers created brain organoids that were linked to a circuit board via electrodes, allowing for machine-learning algorithms to interpret their responses.… Read the rest