Reid Hoffman Says He Will Keep ‘Beating the Positive Drum’ for AI

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman said he will continue to be positive about the benefits he sees in AI. Hoffman is part of venture capital firm, Greylock Partners, which has invested in dozens of AI companies. He told the New York Times in a recent interview that concerns from other tech executives like Elon Musk are … Read more

Is AI a Bubble? BofA Thinks so, and Details What Could Burst It

AI is in a “baby bubble” for now, Bank of America said Friday. What could burst the bubble is the Fed pausing rate hikes and then restarting the cycle. BofA said the dot-com blow-up in the early 2000s had roots in the Fed restarting policy tightening in 1999. Artificial intelligence is this year’s investment craze … Read more

How AI technology fuelling rise in online voice scams

AI has already changed the game for cybercriminals. The barrier to entry has never been lower, which means it has never been easier to commit cybercrime. According to a research by McAfee’s upcoming report, ‘The Artificial Imposter’, reveals how AI technology is fuelling a rise in online voice scams. McAfee’s researchers discovered that they had … Read more

Musk Cut Off OpenAI’s Access to Twitter Data Over Payment: NYT

Musk reportedly felt the AI company was not paying enough for access, per the publication. He has been cautious about the tech for some time but is known to be working on his own AI project. Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the … Read more

Apple now experimenting with language-generating AI in ChatGPT era

As AI chatbots rise, Apple is now reportedly experimenting with language-generating artificial intelligence (AI). The Cupertino-based tech giant recently held an internal event that focused on AI and large language models, reports The New York Times. Several teams including people working on Siri voice assistant are testing “language-generating concepts” regularly.   Siri, along with Alexa … Read more

Elon Musk Says AI Is ‘Dangerous Technology’ and Needs Regulating

Elon Musk expressed his concerns about artificial intelligence at Tesla’s investor day on Wednesday. The Tesla CEO believed he “may have done some things” that accelerated the “dangerous technology.” His comments were prompted by an investor asking whether AI could help Musk make cars. Elon Musk doesn’t think artificial intelligence will help Tesla make cars … Read more

ChatGPT Will Be Overhyped, Overlooked, and Then, Perhaps, Essential

ChatGPT has been touted as a Google killer and the turning point for AI to enter the mainstream. It’s fascinating to play with, but ChatGPT is still limited, and the backlash has already started. Emerging technology like ChatGPT is usually called overhyped until it becomes essential. Over the past few weeks, social-media feeds and tech-pundit … Read more