Quartz - 1 hour 19 min ago
Each week, Quartz rounds up product launches, updates, and funding news from artificial intelligence-focused startups and companies. Read more...
TechRadar - 7 hours 19 min ago
Netflix has pulled a poster for season two of its popular show Arcane as fans noticed that AI had been used to make the promotional art. Arcane is made by Riot Games and French animation studio Fortiche for Netflix and is a critical darling for its visual artistry, combining digital and hand-drawn artwork. That's why a fan thought a weirdly shaped hand on a poster when the show is paused seemed out of character for Arcane and asked people behind the show about it on X. Arcane brand lead Alex...
Tech Meme - 11 hours 4 min ago
Echo Wang / Reuters : Sources: CoreWeave is aiming for a valuation of over $35B and is likely to target raising more than $3B in its US IPO that is expected to occur in Q2 2025 — Artificial intelligence cloud platform CoreWeave, is aiming for a valuation of more than $35 billion in its U.S. initial public offering …...
Forbes - 14 hours 6 min ago
Artificial intelligence has the potential to bring new capabilities to your business - but it's only as good as the information that goes into it. Forbes' Megan Poinski sits down with Fivetran Cofounder & COO Taylor Brown, BMC SVP & CIO Scott Crowder, and Instabase Head of Product Clemens Mewald to discuss how best to structure and collect your data to make the most of AI.
TechRadar - 14 hours 16 min ago
Amazon just invested another $4B in Anthropic Most believe Claude will be Alexa AI's brains Why isn't Amazon sharing updates about its popular chatbot? Amazon Alexa's 10-year anniversary passed without fanfare and, in particular, without the major AI update we were promised in 2023 . Now, though, as Amazon invests over $4b (on top of a previous $4b +) in Claude AI maker Anthropic, the question becomes more urgent: What is Amazon's AI strategy, and when will consumers and their best...
TechRadar - 14 hours 49 min ago
YouTube has augmented its Dream Screen AI tools for short-form videos. You can now use Dream Screen to generate video backgrounds for Shorts using text prompts. Up to now, Dream Screen made image backgrounds, but now it leverages Google DeepMind's video-generation model, Veo to expand into videos as well. To set up a Dream Screen video background, you open the Shorts camera, tap the green screen icon, and then select Dream Screen. You can then write whatever text prompt you want and select an...
Quartz - 16 hours 54 min ago
Nvidia's ( NVDA ) path to becoming the most valuable public company in the world this year has been laid by its artificial intelligence chips and a handful of anonymous customers. Read more...
Geek Wire - 17 hours 19 min ago
After a series of delays, Microsoft is releasing a new build of Windows 11 to users in its Windows Insider Dev Channel today that includes a long-awaited preview of the Recall feature for the new class of Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs. Recall takes snapshots of PC activity to let users query their history using artificial intelligence, enabled by a neural processing unit (NPU) on Copilot+ PCs. Originally slated for release in June, the Recall preview was delayed multiple times as Microsoft addressed...
Newsweek - 18 hours 15 min ago
With the incipient artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, tech monopolies further threaten our future.
UPI - 18 hours 35 min ago
Amazon said on Friday that it will provide $4 billion more into the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup Anthropic with its Amazon Web Service becoming its primary cloud and training partner.
NBC News - 18 hours 37 min ago
Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives.
Financial Times - 19 hours 55 sec ago
Tech group doubles total investment to $8bn as generative artificial intelligence race intensifies...
Quartz - 19 hours 29 min ago
Amazon ( AMZN ) is following up on its $4 billion investment in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic with another $4 billion. Read more...
The Guardian - 19 hours 32 min ago
Amazon's total investment in the AI company now totals $8bn, with its AWS unit as Anthropic's cloud provider Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic said on Friday it has raised an additional $4bn investment from longtime backer Amazon.com, bringing the e-commerce giant's total investment to $8bn, underscoring big tech's growing generative AI investments. Amazon will maintain its position as a minority investor, the company said. Its AWS unit will also be Anthropic's official...
ABC News - 19 hours 45 min ago
Amazon is investing an additional $4 billion in the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic as major technology companies rush to fund generative AI...
TechRadar - 19 hours 59 min ago
Monitoring call times, optimizing agent schedules, timely analytics, not to mention the ability to view the entire customer journey in real and historic-time, ensuring agents have the on-demand resources and data to deal with complex customer requests the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in customer service are huge and still only in part realized. The value of AI is not in replacing jobs, but in doing the jobs that enhance the ears, the eyes, and the voice' of the contact center their...
TechRadar - 20 hours 13 sec ago
OpenAI could be mulling the idea of making a browser, but it's early days The browser would pack ChatGPT, but we have precious few details yet OpenAI has recruited some key staff involved in the making of Chrome OpenAI appears to be gunning for another key aspect of Google's business, with apparent plans to build a web browser to rival Chrome. You'll get no points for guessing that OpenAI's creation would, naturally enough, be a heavily AI-infused take on a browser client. According...
Tech Meme - 20 hours 9 min ago
Hayden Field / CNBC : Amazon will remain a minority investor in Anthropic even as new funding brings its total investment to $8B; Amazon doesn't have a seat on Anthropic's board — Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives.
Skift - 20 hours 19 min ago
Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping hospitality revenue managers adapt to shifting consumer preferences and rising competition. With AI-enabled dynamic pricing, predictive analytics, and personalization at scale, companies can drive profitability in an unpredictable market. -Diana Nay...
Quartz - 21 hours 38 min ago
Nvidia reported fiscal third-quarter revenues this week that went beyond Wall Street's expectations. Guidance for the next quarter, however, left some investors unimpressed, sending the chipmaker's shares down slightly on Thursday. The company said its highly anticipated Blackwell artificial intelligence chips are in Read more...
NBC News - 21 hours 53 min ago
Doctors say that once Alzheimer's takes over the brain there's little they can do to stop it, but if you catch it early there are medication and lifestyle changes that can help slow it down. Now, new artificial intelligence technology could revolutionize Alzheimer's detection and spot early warning signs of the disease that are easy to miss. NBC's Maria Shriver reports for TODAY.
The Guardian - 21 hours 58 min ago
Experts are optimistic about energy and drug production breakthroughs but also fear its potential misuse When better to hold a conference on artificial intelligence and the countless ways it is advancing science than in those brief days between the first Nobel prizes being awarded in the field and the winners heading to Stockholm for the lavish white tie ceremony? It was fortuitous timing for Google DeepMind and the Royal Society who this week convened the AI for Science Forum in London. Last month...
The Hill - 22 hours 19 min ago
The left's anger toward the disruptive billionaire, Tesla founder and now Donald Trump bestie is only going to get worse.
CNBC - 22 hours 38 min ago
There is a "fringe" who might be happy to see humanity replaced by machines according to tech pioneer Yoshua Bengio.