AI Data Collection Startup Sapien Raises $10.5M Seed Funding Led by Variant The firm’s founders, who have worked in the blockchain space for years, are using crypto to incentivize an army of people who can earn from labeling data for AI models.

Streamlining PPC Workflows With AI: How Efficiency Meets Effectiveness via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson Discover how AI tools can streamline PPC workflows, from data analysis to budget forecasting, helping marketers optimize campaigns efficiently and effectively. The post Streamlining PPC Workflows With AI: How Efficiency Meets Effectiveness appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Meta Takes Step To Replace Google Index In AI Search via @sejournal, @martinibuster Meta is working on a search index for its AI chatbot, reportedly in an effort to reduce dependence on Google The post Meta Takes Step To Replace Google Index In AI Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google Q3 Report: AI Drives Growth Across Search, Cloud, & YouTube via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google reports 15% revenue growth as AI features expand across search and cloud services, driving record quarterly results. The post Google Q3 Report: AI Drives Growth Across Search, Cloud, & YouTube appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

AMD shares fall as forecast fails to impress despite strong AI growth AMD shares are up about 20% so far in 2024, although rivals such as Nvidia and Broadcom have had much greater gains during the same period, driven by AI chips.

More than a quarter of new code at Google is generated by AI Illustration: The VergeGoogle is building a bunch of AI products, and it’s using AI quite a bit as part of building those products, too. “More than a quarter of all new code at Google is generated by AI, then reviewed and accepted by engineers,” CEO Sundar Pichai said on the company’s third quarter 2024 earnings call. It’s a big milestone that m…

Final Cut Pro to Gain ‘Transcribe to Caption’ AI Feature In today’s Mac mini announcement video, Apple showed off some new capabilities that are coming to the Final Cut Pro video editing software in the future. Final Cut Pro will soon incorporate AI for generating captions for videos without having to use additional software. Current versions of Final Cut Pro allow you to import captions from another…

OpenAI will start using AMD chips and could make its own AI hardware in 2026 Image: OpenAIOpenAI is reportedly working with Broadcom to develop new custom silicon designed to handle its large AI workloads for inference and secured manufacturing capacity with TSMC, according to sources speaking to Reuters. OpenAI has reportedly built a chip development team of about 20 people, including lead engineers who previously worke…

Get In Line Now to Try Apple’s AI Image Generator Early Try out ChatGPT, Genmoji and Visual Intelligence before everyone else.

Transformation Complete: Google’s New AI Shopping Experience Verticalizes Search via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig Explore the latest update from Google: an AI-powered shopping experience that is transforming the way we shop online. The post Transformation Complete: Google’s New AI Shopping Experience Verticalizes Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Best noise-removal AI on a budget? I am looking for an AI tool which can handle my high ISO shots. I use darktable for editing and it has no AI features, but I am happy with the editing software otherwise, so I am looking for something which I can feed the few high ISO shots I occasionally have, any recommendations? I’d love to reduce noise in RAW files, but it’s okay if it only …

AI boom thrusts Europe between power-hungry data centers and environmental goals The growth in demand for AI could come at a cost to Europe’s decarbonization goals as the specialized chips used by firms like Nvidia are expected to result in a rise in energy use of already power-hungry data centers.

Universal Music partners with AI company building an ‘ethical’ music generator UMG and AI company Klay are forming their own foundational Music-generating AI model. | Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty ImageUniversal Music Group (UMG) announced a new deal centered on creating an “ethical” foundational model for AI music generation. It’s partnered with a company called Klay Vision that’s creating a “Large Music Mo…

Open-source AI must reveal its training data, per new OSI definition Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Getty ImagesThe Open Source Initiative (OSI) has released its official definition of “open” artificial intelligence, setting the stage for a clash with tech giants like Meta — whose models don’t fit the rules. OSI has long set the industry standard for what constitutes open-source software, b…

Meta is reportedly working on its own AI-powered search engine, too Illustration: Nick Barclay / The VergeMeta is working on an AI-powered search engine to decrease its dependence on Google and Microsoft, according to a report from The Information. The search engine would reportedly provide AI-generated search summaries of current events within the Meta AI chatbot. The Meta AI bot built into Instagram and Facebo…

Gmail will now help you write an email on the web with AI Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeGoogle is expanding “Help me write” to Gmail on the web, allowing users to whip up or tweak emails using Gemini AI. Just like on mobile, users will see a prompt to use the feature when opening a blank draft in Gmail. Google’s “Help me write” feature is only available to users who subscribe to Google One AI …

‘Should I be polite to AI?’ Study reveals most adults say yes Gloo The post ‘Should I be polite to AI?’ Study reveals most adults say yes appeared first on RNS.

LinkedIn Launches Free AI Certification Courses via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern LinkedIn offers free AI certification courses through December, helping professionals adapt to workplace automation with expert-led training programs. The post LinkedIn Launches Free AI Certification Courses appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google’s AI search summaries are rolling out to over 100 more countries Illustration: The VergeGoogle’s AI Overviews are expanding across more than 100 countries this week. The AI-generated search summaries will appear for users in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Colombia, Chile, the Phillippines, Nigeria, and many more locations. You can view the full list of countries on Google’s website. In each cou…

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