China says generative AI rules to apply only to products for the public
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – China published measures on Thursday to manage its booming generative artificial intelligence (AI) industry, softening its tone from an earlier draft, and said…
AI startups bringing dollars but lean workforces to ailing San Francisco
By Anna Tong AI startups: SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In a frenzy unseen since the birth of social media in the early 2000s, investors are pouring billions into generative AI and…
Sapphire Ventures plans to invest over $1 billion in enterprise AI startups
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Sapphire Ventures plans to invest over $1 billion in AI enterprise startups, doubling down on the technology’s adoption by companies across the world, its president…
Booming traffic to OpenAI’s ChatGPT posts first ever monthly dip in June
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – ChatGPT, the wildly popular AI chatbot launched in November, saw monthly traffic to its website and unique visitors decline for the first time ever in…
Microsoft-backed AI startup Inflection raises $1.3 billion from Nvidia and others
By Niket Nishant and Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Inflection AI, a startup backed by several Silicon Valley heavyweights, said on Thursday it had raised $1.3 billion from investors including Microsoft…
Tech companies including Google gripe about unfair cloud practices
By Urvi Dugar, Samrhitha Arunasalam and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) – Technology trade groups as well as Alphabet’s Google have griped to the Federal Trade Commission about allegedly unfair business practices…
Biden says risks posed by AI to security, economy need addressing
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Kanishka Singh SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The risks of artificial intelligence to national security and the economy need to be addressed, U.S. President Joe Biden said…
Experts warn: AI poses an existential threat to humanity
Top leaders innovating in artificial intelligence, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, are warning of the “danger of extinction” and calling for everyone’s attention. AI experts, journalists, policymakers, and the public increasingly discuss…
Bing Chat: voice mode arrives in Edge on PC
After announcing its intention to discontinue Cortana, Microsoft has decided to implement Bing’s voice mode on Edge for desktops. With this latest addition confirmed in the official blog, it is now…
Dublin Tech Summit: Cyber Awareness and AI talk
Over eight thousand people attended Ireland’s largest tech conference, Dublin Tech Summit, which occurred earlier this month. The two-day affair focused on connecting the world’s most innovative companies between Ireland, the rest…