Tag: ai

8 months into their strike, videogame voice actors say the industry’s latest proposal is ‘filled with alarming loopholes that will leave our members vulnerable to AI abuse’

8 months into their…

The SAG-AFTRA union says “progress has been made” in negotiations over the videogame voice and motion capture actors strike…
LocalThunk forbids AI-generated art on the Balatro subreddit: ‘I think it does real harm to artists of all kinds’

LocalThunk forbids AI-generated art…

A minor kerfuffle in the Balatro subreddit has led developer LocalThunk to weigh in on the topic of AI-generated…
Did they hit a nerve? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s crash out over Anthropic’s annihilation of ads-supported AI hasn’t made me trust it more

Did they hit a…

I’m not sure when this became a thing, but AI firm Anthropic has released the ads it intends to…
Sony has created a prototype AI Aloy chatbot, and hastily taken down a leaked video of it in action

Sony has created a…

A leaked video of Sony’s internal prototype for an AI-powered NPC has appeared online, showing Aloy from the Horizon…
‘Creepy,’ ‘ghastly,’ ‘rancid’: Viewers react to leaked video of Sony’s AI-powered Aloy

‘Creepy,’ ‘ghastly,’ ‘rancid’: Viewers…

The Verge has shared a leaked Sony PlayStation video demonstrating an AI-powered version of Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West…
Google is rolling out an even more AI-heavy search engine mode because ‘power users want AI responses for even more of their searches’

Google is rolling out…

If you’ve found yourself actually using Google’s AI Overview system, you may like the new AI Mode Google has…
One-third of consumers don’t want AI on their devices, report finds, and it’s not because they don’t understand it: They just don’t need it

One-third of consumers don’t…

It’s not uncommon to hear executives at AI companies and other such boosters say that the public has been…
‘We’re actively embracing generative AI,’ Take-Two boss says, after previously expressing skepticism: ‘We have hundreds of pilots and implementations across our company’

‘We’re actively embracing generative…

There was a spot of consternation over Google’s new AI-powered world builder Project Genie earlier this week: In the…
One educational company accuses Google’s AI summary of leading to a ‘hollowed-out information ecosystem of little use and unworthy of trust’ in latest lawsuit

One educational company accuses…

Chegg, an American educational company, has accused Google of disincentivising original content “in favor of low-quality, unverified AI summaries”—a…
OpenAI reportedly isn’t happy with Nvidia’s GPUs while Nvidia’s $100 billion investment plan in OpenAI is said to have ‘stalled’: Is the AI honeymoon over?

OpenAI reportedly isn’t happy…

OpenAI reportedly isn’t happy with the performance of Nvidia’s GPUs. Meanwhile, Nvidia is having second thoughts about pumping $100…