Meta has put Meta AI front and center in the search bars for Facebook and Instagram that have served as key tools to find content from particular friends or creators. This is what the All-in-Podcast guys called scorched Earth for AI. This means almost no one will pay the $20 per month or other subscriptions
Perplexity's AI-powered search experience challenges Google's model by delivering conversational answers, citing sources and more.
Meta AI will point users to web search results of Google or Microsoft Bing for queries that require the most up-to-date answers.
A new pilot program in Canada looks to summarize and transcribe patient visits through AI software. Artificial intelligence looks to be the next transcriber and summarizer for patient visits in Ontario, Canada, as the nation reportedly looks to help ease the burden of paperwork done by doctors.
AI continues to drive Meta's year-long recovery. Revenue from its Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns (ACS) more than doubled since last year, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the Q1 2024 earnings call. Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, reported a 27% increase in revenue, reaching $36.5 billion compared to $28.6 billion in 2023. Advertising contributed 97% of that revenue, or $35.6 billion, and the average price of ads rose 6%. “For all the recent scrutiny of its...
Here's how to disable (or at least ignore) Meta AI on the Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp apps
Meta’s new large language model, Llama 3, powers the imaginatively named “Meta AI,” a newish chatbot that the social media and advertising company has installed in as many of its apps and interfaces as possible. How does this model stack up against other all-purpose conversational AIs? It tends to regurgitate a lot of web search […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
How well do AI tools write code? Over the past year or so, I've been putting large language models through a series of tests to see how well they handle some fairly basic programming challenges.Also: The best free AI courses (and whether AI 'micro-degrees' and certificates are worth it)The idea is simple: if they can't handle these basic challenges, it's probably not worth asking them to do anything more complex. On the other hand, if they can handle these basic challenges, they might become...
Google is testing a Google Search feature designed to help users improve their conversational English skills. First discovered by X user howfxr, the AI-powered "Speaking practice" feature encourages non-English speakers to say English sentences out loud that include specific words.In one of the screenshots shared on X, the conversation starter is: "I'm sad because I lost my favorite sweater at the park yesterday." The user must respond verbally to that statement with a sentence that includes...
Mabl unveils a testing service that uses AI and requires little coding knowledge to help ensure quality mobile enterprise apps are delivered.
Apple is not yet done with AI features and this time, they are coming to its Safari browser, along with notable UI upgrades once iOS 18 drops.
In a fresh update, Google Chrome's search bar aka Omnibox is getting the powers of machine learning, which would in turn offer more precise and relevant web page suggestions than before.