Nvidia stock surges as revenue forecast tops estimates, AI demand continues
By Arsheeya Bajwa and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) - Nvidia on Wednesday forecast a roughly threefold surge in quarterly revenue that handily beat estimates as the company banked on towering demand for its industry-leading artificial-intelligence chips, sending its shares up 10%
Chinese EV maker Xpeng to hire 4,000, invest in AI
By Zhang Yan, Sarah Wu, and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng said it would hire 4,000 this year and invest millions in artificial intelligence, as it seeks to survive what it describes as a "bloody sea"
Will AI mean the death of music, or herald a new era of creativity?
By Alessandro Parodi, Olivier Sorgho and Matt Stock GDANSK/LONDON (Reuters) - Inside a recording room at Queen Mary University of London, a group of researchers fiddle with novel artificial intelligence (AI) tools to develop what they call the "new virtual worlds"
Tencent chief says gaming business under threat, catching up in AI
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Pony Ma, chief executive and co-founder of Tencent Holdings, has said that the company's video games business faces great challenges from competitors but is catching up in artificial intelligence (AI) development. Ma, speaking at Tencent's
UK parcel firm disables AI after poetic bot goes rogue
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - A parcel delivery firm in Britain has disabled the artificial intelligence (AI) function in its online chat systems after a frustrated user coaxed the system into composing a poem about how bad the company's customer
Australia to create advisory body to tackle risks of AI
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will set up an advisory body to mitigate against the risks of artificial intelligence, the government said on Wednesday, becoming the latest country to increase its oversight of the technology. The government also said it
Musk wants 25% voting control at Tesla before fulfilling AI goal
By Chandni Shah and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Monday he would be uncomfortable growing the automaker to be a leader in artificial intelligence and robotics without having at least 25% voting control of the company,
AI study shows Raphael painting was not entirely the Master’s work
An AI algorithm developed at the University of Bradford may have unravelled the mystery surrounding Madrid's Prado gallery masterpiece. Professor Hassan Ugail, Director of the Centre for Visual Computing and Intelligent Systems, has created an AI algorithm boasting a 98% accuracy rate in
AI to dominate this year’s CES, even without OpenAI’s Altman on hand
By Max A. Cherney and Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - OpenAI boss Sam Altman will not appear at the CES trade show in Las Vegas next week. But the generative artificial-intelligence fever his startup set off last year will be