As Google I/O 2024 closes, the company announces new safety measures to limit problematic generative AI and bad actors.
Jan Leike said that building ‘smarter-than-human machines is an inherently dangerous endeavor’
News Summary: IBM to platformize internal security solutions with Palo Alto Networks; Palo Alto Networks will be its preferred cybersecurity partner across network, cloud and SOC Palo Alto
Openwashing /ō-pən-wä-shĭng/ An accusation against some AI companies that they are using the "open source" label too loosely. There's a big debate in the tech world over whether artificial intelligence models should be "open source." Elon Musk, who helped found OpenAI in 2015, sued the startup and its CEO, Sam Altman, on claims that the company had diverged from its mission of openness. The Biden administration is investigating the risks and benefits of open source models. Proponents of open...
As part of Google I/O 2024, the company announced some new AI features it is adding to its standard Search engine. They include AI Overviews, which will offer a summarized answer to search inquiries.
French forces on Sunday launched a major operation to regain access to parts of Noumea and allow the airport to reopenFrench president Emmanuel Macron called a meeting of his defence and security council for Monday to discuss the deadly unrest in the Pacific territory of New Caledonia.It is the third such meeting in less than week, the previous two having resulted first in the decision to declare a state of emergency in the French territory and then to send reinforcements to help government...
Google's new Gemini app will incorporate all of the company's new AI features in a bid for all-consuming, multimodal AI assistants.
Krea AI’s rapid embrace by the fast-moving AI art scene is largely due to its innovative approach to real-time AI generation.
The U.S. intelligence community is crafting rules for its use of artificial intelligence and data, as America’s spies adopt cutting-edge tech tools into their work.
OpenAI will help develop a tool to detect whether an image is made by its DALL-E with a new tool and watermark.
Inflection AI announces its new executive team, including CEO Sean White, CTO Vibhu Mittal, COO Ted Shelton, product lead Ian McCarthy.
OpenAI and Google kicked off the week by releasing competing multimodal artificial intelligence products. On Monday, OpenAI announced its flagship model ChatGPT-4o — a multimodal chatbot that can see, hear, and have real-time conversations. On its heels, Google unveiled a prototype of its AI assistant that it says can see through a user’s phone and other objects like smart glasses. Read these stories and more from this week in AI news. Microsoft asks AI employees in China to relocate amid...