Google made waves in the tech world with the recent rollout of a major update to its Chrome browser. This update brings the advanced Gemini AI chatbot directly into the browser’s address bar, marking a significant moment in the democratization of AI technology. This move has the potential to reshape how millions of users interact
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The issue of deepfake recognition goes beyond just the ability of models to identify accents, languages, or faces that are less common in Western countries. According to Gregory, many initial deepfake detection tools were trained on high-quality media. However, in regions like Africa, cheap Chinese smartphone brands dominate the market, offering devices with stripped-down features
At the recent DataGrail Summit 2024, industry leaders gathered to discuss the rapidly advancing risks associated with artificial intelligence. Dave Zhou, CISO of Instacart, and Jason Clinton, CISO of Anthropic, emphasized the urgent need for robust security measures to keep pace with the exponential growth of AI capabilities. The panel, moderated by VentureBeat’s editorial director
Canadian startup Cohere recently announced significant improvements to its Command R series of large language models (LLMs), with a focus on enhancing performance in coding, math, reasoning, and latency for its enterprise clients. Founded in 2019 by former Google Brain researchers, Cohere has been gaining attention in the enterprise AI space by addressing business-specific applications.
A recent analysis by data journalist Ben Welsh revealed that a significant number of news websites are actively blocking AI web crawlers such as Applebot-Extended, Google-Extended, and OpenAI. Among the 1,167 primarily English-language, US-based publications surveyed, Welsh found that 26 percent were blocking Applebot-Extended, while 53 percent were blocking OpenAI’s bot. Interestingly, Google-Extended, introduced last
In the wake of ChatGPT’s introduction to classrooms, students have started using AI not only for writing assignments but also for math homework. The emergence of apps like Gauth has revolutionized how students tackle mathematical problems, making the completion of assignments more convenient and efficient. One such app that has gained immense popularity among high
Anthropic, a San Francisco-based AI startup, has recently introduced a groundbreaking new feature called “Artifacts” that is set to revolutionize the way users interact with their large language models (LLMs) and chatbots. This feature allows users to run code snippets and even full programs generated by the LLM alongside their chat interface, providing a seamless
Inflection AI, the startup behind the Pi AI assistant, recently made headlines due to a significant team shuffle following the hiring of its co-founders by Microsoft. Despite this setback, the company is now shifting its focus towards data portability, an area that has garnered increasing importance in the tech industry. Inflection AI has partnered with