LPT: Job hunting? Send your resume through an AI resume-parser It should come as no surprise that the professional recruiting world now uses AI to do early filtering of application candidates, and this is done in major part with Applicant Tracking Services (ATS) which include resume parsers that basically distill the information in your resume into little text fields that a recruiter can auto-filter or visu…

Salesforce shares jump on earnings beat and strong AI deals pipeline Salesforce shares popped Wednesday on earnings beat and AI pipeline

New York City’s $83 Million AI Bus Cameras Issued Nearly 3,800 Unwarranted Citations We have been writing about the implementation of AI cameras on city buses in various regions of the country for a while now, but the most populous city in the United States recently had a massive hiccup in the rollout of its cameras. As with other cities, New York’s AI camera program was slated to begin by issuing… Read more…

2024 in review: AI Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesIn 2024, you couldn’t escape hearing about AI. From smartphones to wearables to the smart home, it seemed every tech company wanted to pitch their next great AI innovation. The year was filled with impressive technological leaps and useful new tools, endless hype and frequent misfires, and implicatio…

Meta turns to nuclear energy for its AI ambitions Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeMeta is turning to nuclear energy to power its AI ambitions with the release a request for proposals to partner with nuclear energy developers. It’s the latest announcement in a string of recent deals Big Tech companies have made to secure nuclear energy for their data centers. Developing new AI tools is an energy…

Apple CEO Tim Cook Opens Up About AI Plans, Vision Pro Future, and More in New Interview WIRED today shared in an in-depth interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook, asking questions about AI, Vision Pro sales, pre-recorded keynotes, and more. The wide-ranging interview covers Apple’s pivot toward AI technology, including what Apple Intelligence features Cook finds most useful, Apple’s partnership with OpenAI, and the environmental impact …

‘Spotify Wrapped’ Recaps Your Listening History for 2024 Using AI Hosts Spotify has made its annual recap feature “Spotify Wrapped” available to users on the iOS and Android app. This feature tracks your top artists, genres, songs, podcasts, and minutes listened, and generates graphics for sharing on social media. This year’s Spotify Wrapped has a distinctly AI-driven twist: The company has partnered with Google t…

Spotify Wrapped 2024 adds an AI podcast to recap your listening habits Image: SpotifyThis year’s Spotify Wrapped has arrived. As you look at your stats for 2024, you’ll find a few new features you can use to interact with your data, including one that lets you listen to and share an AI-generated podcast summarizing your listening habits. Spotify built this feature using Google’s AI note-taking tech, NotebookLM, whi…

Google’s new generative AI video model is now available Image: GoogleVeo, Google’s latest generative AI video model, is now available for businesses to start incorporating into their content creation pipelines. After first being unveiled in May — three months after OpenAI demoed its competing Sora product — Veo has beaten it to market by launching in a private preview via Google’s Vertex AI platform….

Apple says it uses Amazon’s custom AI chips Apple is currently using Amazon Web Services’ custom AI chips for services like searching and will evaluate if its latest AI chip can be used to pre-train its AI models like Apple Intelligence.

Apple Uses Amazon’s Custom AI Chips for Search Services Apple uses custom Trainium and Graviton artificial intelligence chips from Amazon Web Services for search services, Apple machine learning and AI director Benoit Dupin said today at the AWS re:Invent conference (via CNBC). Dupin said that Amazon’s AI chips are “reliable, definite, and able to serve customers worldwide.” AWS and Amazon h…

Amazon announces its own set of Nova AI models Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeAmazon has announced a series of new AI foundation models under a new “Nova” branding that will be available as part of the Amazon Bedrock model library in AWS. There are three “understanding” models available now, Amazon says in a blog post: Amazon Nova Micro, a text model that’s “optimized for speed and …

Structured Data In 2024: Key Patterns Reveal The Future Of AI Discovery via @sejournal, @cyberandy Explore how structured data shapes SEO and AI in 2024, enhancing search visibility, AI discovery, and user experiences with new rich results and knowledge graphs. The post Structured Data In 2024: Key Patterns Reveal The Future Of AI Discovery appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

China’s AI balancing act — beating the U.S. but keeping the tech from threatening Beijing’s rule Prominent AI scientist Max Tegmark said the narrative of a geopolitical battle between the U.S. and China racing to build the smartest AI is a “suicide race.”

‘AI Jesus’ avatar tests man’s faith in machines and the divine LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — Researchers and religious leaders released findings from a two-month experiment through art in a Catholic chapel in Switzerland, where an avatar of “Jesus” on a computer screen took questions by visitors on faith, morality and modern-day woes, and offered responses based on Scripture The post ‘AI Jesus’ avatar tests m…

AI social media post generator recommendations? Anyone have a recommendation for an AI social media generator/manager that can automatically pull from a person’s photo gallery? This would be for starting up fitness and sports accounts on instagram, facebook, and twitter mostly. If the generator could pull automatically from a phone’s photo gallery and then create the caption from there that …

The company behind Arc is building a new AI web browser called Dia Image: The Broswer CompanyThe Browser Company CEO Josh Miller teased in October that it was launching a more AI-centric product, which a new video reveals is Dia, a web browser built to simplify everyday internet tasks using AI tools. It’s set to launch in early 2025. According to the teaser, Dia has familiar AI-powered features like “write the…

Anyone use Gen AI tools for product photos? Anyone use Gen AI tools for product photos? Do you think is helpful? I assume many owner would send out their product to an agency or photographer for photos. Let me know. Love to understand your thoughts. submitted by /u/icetea168

New Report Shows AI Overviews Trends Are Stabilizing via @sejournal, @martinibuster Google AI Overview citations were generally stable in October and November but growth in more granular queries surged The post New Report Shows AI Overviews Trends Are Stabilizing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Cate Blanchett Fears AI Will Be “Incredibly Destructive” To Entertainment Industry: “Deeply Concerned” submitted by /u/indig0sixalpha