When you use Facebook Messenger these days, a new prompt greets you with this come-on: "Ask Meta AI anything." You may have opened the app to send a text to a pal, but Meta's new artificial-intelligence-powered chatbot is tempting you with encyclopedic knowledge that's just a few keystrokes away. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has planted its home-grown chatbot on its Whatsapp and Instagram services. Now, billions of internet users can open one of these free social media platforms and...
Instead of demanding an exhaustive “AI Bill of Materials.” the Army will only ask contractors for a “baseball card” of key stats on their AI — while building up its in-house capacity to check for bad code or “poisoned” data.
Adding AI to your applications can open up a bunch of great features and uses. We just posted a course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will introduce you to AI Engineering using the OpenAI API and JavaScript. Created by expert Scrimba in
The role of AI prompt engineer attracted attention for its high-six-figure salaries when it emerged in early 2023. Companies define it in different ways, but its principal aim is to help a company integrate AI into its operations. Danai Myrtzani of Sleed, a digital marketing agency in Greece, describes herself as more prompter than engineer.…
Team members at Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and other companies are anonymously reporting that they are being asked to develop AI services as fast as possible, and many are experiencing burnout.
Members of a notorious Iranian hacking crew are using false personas to steal credentials and access victim cloud environments, per a new Mandiant report.
In a lab in London, a new generation of avatars is learning to smile, frown and wink — not just as programmed, but in response to human emotions conveyed through text. Backed by Nvidia, Synthesia’s latest creation aims to mimic and deeply understand feelings, turning every digital interaction into a near-human experience. As these emotional avatars […]
Meta stock plunged after the Facebook parent increased spending on artificial intelligence and the metaverse.
Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) has issued an upbeat sales outlook, boosted by the chipmaker's anticipation of a resurgence in smartphone demand from China. To delve deeper into this forecast, Qualcomm' Chief Financial Officer Akash Palkhiwala joins Yahoo Finance anchor Julie Hyman. Palkhiwala states that the company is "very happy" with the current dynamics in the smartphone market, citing a trend of Android users gravitating "toward more premium devices." Looking ahead, the CFO reveals that Qualcomm is...
As consumers seek more frictionless eCommerce experiences, Pinterest is seeing user demand for shoppable features, as long as the purchasing journey is simple and intuitive. The social media company shared Tuesday (April 30) in its first quarter fiscal 2024 earnings report that revenue was up 23% year over year in the period, attributing this increase to, […]
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A British prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague called Karim Khan is going to try to bring a war-crimes case against an American ally.