In a groundbreaking move for the gaming industry, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has partnered with Replica Studios, a leading voice technology company, to allow studios to utilize voices generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in their games.… Read the rest
Duolingo Implements AI-Driven Changes, Resulting in Layoffs
According to a recent report, language-learning app Duolingo has made the decision to rely more heavily on artificial intelligence (AI), resulting in the layoff of approximately 10% of its contract workers. The company claims that these changes are aimed at transforming how content is generated and shared on their platform.… Read the rest
New AI Technology Enables Faster Discovery of Alternative Battery Materials
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Microsoft has teamed up with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to develop artificial intelligence (AI) technology that can rapidly identify materials for more efficient batteries. This new innovation could potentially reduce the need for lithium in batteries by up to 70 percent.… Read the rest
ID R&D Introduces Innovative Tool to Detect Voice Clones and Safeguard Against Fraud
ID R&D, a prominent voice biometrics company, has recently launched a groundbreaking voice clone detection tool. This cutting-edge technology aims to combat the rise of AI-driven fraud by identifying voice clones and audio deepfakes, thereby preventing criminal activities.
With the emergence of deepfakes in the digital realm, Alexey Khitrov, CEO of ID R&D, underscores the crucial need to verify the authenticity of voices in an era where deception is becoming increasingly sophisticated.… Read the rest
Title: Rabbit R1 Aims to Revolutionize App Interactions with AI
Summary: Rabbit Inc., a Santa Monica startup, has unveiled its latest innovation at CES 2024 – the Rabbit R1. Priced at $199, this consumer device aims to eliminate the need for app interactions by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). The device is powered by a natural-language operating system and employs a unique AI foundation called the “Large Action Model.”… Read the rest
OpenAI and Pennsylvania State Employees Partner for AI-Powered Administrative Work
A new partnership between OpenAI and Pennsylvania state employees aims to leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline administrative work. In a pilot program set to begin this month, a select group of employees from Pennsylvania’s Office of Administration will have access to OpenAI’s enterprise ChatGPT service for tasks such as copy creation, policy language clarification, drafting job descriptions, addressing duplication and conflicting guidance, as well as coding.… Read the rest
Pentagon Calls for Global Cooperation on AI and Autonomous Military Technologies
The Defense Department is seeking to establish international collaboration in the military development of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomy, according to a senior official. The Pentagon aims to convene a meeting with dozens of countries in the next few months to discuss responsible and ethical use of these technologies.… Read the rest
AI Integration into Daily Life Predicted to Accelerate in 2024
A new era of AI integration into daily life is set to take off in 2024, according to experts. While the initial applications of artificial intelligence (AI) have been largely superficial, developments in user interfaces and hardware are paving the way for more sophisticated and useful AI tools.… Read the rest
The Increasing Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Tech and Telecom Industry
Summary: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the tech and telecom industry, with its influence being felt in various areas such as data centers, networking, and even job postings. The rise of AI has prompted major investments, multibillion-dollar deals, and a surge in interest from industry leaders.… Read the rest
Government Agencies Modernize Food Import Monitoring with TSPi’s AI Solution
A data-led IT transformation company, TSPi, has successfully implemented its R3 nxtData accelerator on Google Cloud to enhance U.S. Government regulatory food import monitoring missions. By leveraging advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) technologies, TSPi’s solution enables government agencies to improve efficiency, increase performance, and achieve regulatory compliance.… Read the rest