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Jon Stewart’s Apple TV Plus show ends, reportedly over coverage of AI and China

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Jon Stewart’s Apple TV Plus show ends, reportedly over coverage of AI and China Jon Stewart on the set of The Problem With Jon Stewart. | Image: AppleSnagging Jon Stewart to host a new political talk show after his departure from The Daily Show was one of Apple TV Plus’ biggest achievements when The Problem With Jon Stewart was first announced back in 2020. But ahead of production kicking off on the show’s third season, Ste…

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Apple GPT: What We Know About Apple’s Work on Generative AI

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Apple GPT: What We Know About Apple’s Work on Generative AI With the explosive popularity of generative AI tools like ChatGPT, there have been rumors that Apple is working on its own AI product, and that some kind of “Apple GPT” artificial intelligence bot could launch in the future. This guide highlights everything we know about Apple’s experiments with AI, and it will be updated regularly as new rumor…

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The latest AI copyright lawsuit involves Mike Huckabee and his books

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The latest AI copyright lawsuit involves Mike Huckabee and his books Photo by Steven Ferdman / Getty ImagesFormer Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is among a group of authors suing Meta, Microsoft, and other companies over the use of their work in building AI tools. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, Huckabee and other authors including Christian writer Lysa TerKeurst allege that their books were pirated and used in dat…

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Universal Music sues AI company Anthropic for distributing song lyrics

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Universal Music sues AI company Anthropic for distributing song lyrics Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeMajor record label Universal Music Group and other music publishers have sued artificial intelligence company Anthropic for distributing copyrighted lyrics with its AI model Claude 2. The music publishers’ complaint, filed in Tennessee, claims that Claude 2 can be prompted to distribute almost identical lyr…

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Apple Rumored to Follow ChatGPT With Generative AI Features on iPhone as Soon as iOS 18

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Apple Rumored to Follow ChatGPT With Generative AI Features on iPhone as Soon as iOS 18 Apple plans to start implementing generative AI technology on the iPhone and iPad in late 2024 at the earliest, according to Jeff Pu, an analyst who covers Apple’s supply chain for Hong Kong-based investment firm Haitong International Securities. In a research note on Wednesday, Pu said his supply chain checks suggest that Apple is likely to …

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What’s the True Value of AI for CMOs?

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What’s the True Value of AI for CMOs? As a CMO, you’re undoubtedly feeling pressure to take a stance on AI so you can guide your team, your executives, and your board. Yet before you can make informed decisions, you need to understand the value of AI. What can AI do for your organization? How can it make a business impact? Which types

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Tesla profits dip as it invests in factory upgrades and AI development

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Tesla profits dip as it invests in factory upgrades and AI development Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeTesla continues to see its margins slip due to price cuts. Today the company reported earnings of $1.9 billion in net income on $23.4 billion in revenue during the third quarter of 2023. The figures represent a small bump in revenue, from $21.4 billion the same time last year, but a big dip in profits, fall…

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The world’s biggest AI models aren’t very transparent, Stanford study says

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The world’s biggest AI models aren’t very transparent, Stanford study says Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeNo prominent developer of AI foundation models — a list including companies like OpenAI and Meta — is releasing sufficient information about their potential impact on society, determines a new report from Stanford HAI (Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence). Today, Stanford HAI released its Foundation Mode…

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Fugees’ Pras Michél says lawyer bungled his case by using AI to write arguments

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Fugees’ Pras Michél says lawyer bungled his case by using AI to write arguments Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty ImagesRapper Pras Michél, known by many elder millennials as a member of the Fugees, claims his former lawyer mishandled his criminal conspiracy case by using AI to write closing arguments. Michél, who was convicted by a Washington federal court in April for conspiracy to defraud the US, and his new legal te…

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Google bulks up Android’s malware defenses to combat new tricks, including AI

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Google bulks up Android’s malware defenses to combat new tricks, including AI Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeGoogle is upgrading Android’s Play Protect malware protection system to help it spot malicious apps that change their identifiable features to avoid detection, the company has announced. “This enhancement will help better protect users against malicious polymorphic apps that leverage various methods, such a…

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OpenAI’s flagship AI model has gotten more trustworthy but easier to trick

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OpenAI’s flagship AI model has gotten more trustworthy but easier to trick Image: MicrosoftOpenAI’s GPT-4 large language model may be more trustworthy than GPT-3.5 but also more vulnerable to jailbreaking and bias, according to research backed by Microsoft. The paper — by researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, Center for AI Safety, and Micr…

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Nvidia banking on TensorRT to expand generative AI dominance

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Nvidia banking on TensorRT to expand generative AI dominance Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeNvidia looks to build a bigger presence outside GPU sales as it puts its AI-specific software development kit into more applications. Nvidia announced that it’s adding support for its TensorRT-LLM SDK to Windows and models like Stable Diffusion. The company said in a blog post that it aims to make large lan…

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Nvidia’s H800 AI chip for China is blocked by new export rules

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Nvidia’s H800 AI chip for China is blocked by new export rules Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeNew US rules blocking the export of most artificial intelligence chips to China will build upon a sweeping set of restrictions introduced in October 2022. Nvidia makes sought-after AI chips like the H100, and the AI boom has proven to be profitable as its valuation has expanded beyond $1 trillion. Last year…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams uses AI to make robocalls in languages he doesn’t speak

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams uses AI to make robocalls in languages he doesn’t speak Mayor Eric Adams during a press conference at City Hall Blue Room on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023.  | Photo by Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty ImagesThanks to artificial intelligence tools, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has sent a barrage of robocalls to residents in languages he doesn’t speak. That includes “thousands” of robocalls…

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Clearview AI and the end of privacy, with author Kashmir Hill

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Clearview AI and the end of privacy, with author Kashmir Hill Photo illustration by Alex Parkin / The VergeNew York Times journalist Kashmir Hill comes on Decoder to discuss her new book, Your Face Belongs to Us, and what the spread of facial recognition technology means for the future of privacy. Continue reading…

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