Tag: ai

AI chatbots often can’t read between the lines and commit cultural cringe that even tourists in Italy ordering coffee in the afternoon couldn’t manage

AI chatbots often can’t…

From time to time, I rely on machine translation. From time to time, machine translation reminds me why it…
Folks falling for LLM chatbots often end up with AI girlfriends ‘unintentionally,’ claims new study

Folks falling for LLM…

A new study out of MIT offers a first-of-its-kind large-scale computational analysis exploring the how and why of folks…
Microsoft’s new Gaming Copilot AI tool promises to be ‘your personal gaming sidekick’ but it mostly seems to do the work of a Google search, with the potential for ‘hallucinations’

Microsoft’s new Gaming Copilot…

Microsoft’s Copilot AI is officially coming to the Xbox Game Bar on PC starting this week. The new “Gaming…
Pope Leo refuses to authorise an AI Pope and declares the technology ‘an empty, cold shell that will do great damage to what humanity is about’

Pope Leo refuses to…

Pope Leo XIV has rejected the idea of an AI Pope, saying in an interview with biographer Eloise Allen…
The deflating realization that a neat little game was AI all along

The deflating realization that…

MORGAN PARK, STAFF WRITER (Image credit: Future) Last week: Finally finished my replay of Metal Gear Solid 3 and…
FTC targets Google, Meta, X, and others with inquiry into AI chatbot safety: ‘Protecting kids online is a top priority’

FTC targets Google, Meta,…

The US Federal Trade Commission has launched an inquiry into “AI chatbots acting as companions,” seeking to determine how…
OpenAI is backing a new animated feature film ‘made largely with AI’ to prove it can make films ‘faster and cheaper’ than Hollywood

OpenAI is backing a…

A Wall Street Journal report says OpenAI is backing the creation of a new animated film called Critterz that…
Nvidia’s CFO says there’s still ‘a little geopolitical situation that we need to work through’ before shipping its AI GPUs to China, but it’s ‘a $2 billion to $5 billion potential opportunity’

Nvidia’s CFO says there’s…

Nvidia’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, Collette Kress, spoke yesterday at the Goldman Sachs Communicopea event about…
Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5 billion to authors whose work trained AI in priciest copyright settlement in U.S

Anthropic agrees to pay…

As reported by the New York Times, AI company Anthropic has agreed to a $1.5 billion settlement in a…
OpenAI boss Sam Altman dons metaphorical hot dog suit as he realises, huh, there sure are a lot of annoying AI-powered bots online these days

OpenAI boss Sam Altman…

For as long as I’ve been alive, there have been bots of one kind or another on the internet.…