That Google memo about having ‘no moat’ in AI was real — and Google’s AI boss disagrees with it Illustration: The VergeJust a couple of months ago, a leaked memo said to be from a Google researcher cast doubt on the company’s future in AI, stating that it has “no moat” in the industry — and now, we seemingly have confirmation that it was real. In an interview with Decoder, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google’s DeepMind, told The Verge that a…

AI Needs to Progress to Jumpstart Our Economic Productivity The problem isn’t that technology is developing too quickly; it’s developing too slowly to bolster our sagging productivity.

Need some feedback. I am someone who loves ethnic contemporary prints and design. Looking to design my home with some of these below that I generated via AI. Which one should I pick? submitted by /u/Simple-Gur-4052

Shopify Using AI for Chat Support I started using Shopify years ago and a big sell for me was the lauded tech support and having real humans to support. I’ve rarely had to use it but it became essential with an issue recently and I was really disappointed to realise that the ‘human’ I was talking to in chat was actually an AI which made soothing noises but wasn’t going to solve…

Google’s medical AI chatbot is already being tested in hospitals Illustration: The VergeGoogle’s Med-PaLM 2, an AI tool designed to answer questions about medical information, has been in testing at the Mayo Clinic research hospital, among others, since April, The Wall Street Journal reported this morning. Med-PaLM 2 is a variant of PaLM 2, which was announced at Google I/O in May this year. PaLM 2 is the lan…

Gizmodo’s staff isn’t happy about G/O Media’s AI-generated content Illustration: Alex Castro / The VergeG/O Media, who owns popular tech site Gizmodo along with a slew of other outlets, began publishing AI-generated articles last week, despite strong objections from many of the members of its staff, according to The Washington Post. The articles are all credited to various bots — Gizmodo Bot, for example — with…

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is the mother of all self-aware AI panic flicks Tom Cruise and Hayley Atwell in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. | Image: Paramount Pictures and SkydanceParamount’s seventh Mission: Impossible is the franchise’s biggest, silliest, and most stunt-filled Tom Cruise delivery system yet. But its self-awareness is more of a bug than a welcome feature. Continue reading…

Maybe stupid question but, how do you use generative ai on photoshop to expand the pic outside the frame Basically the crop was off on an image and I can’t go back Anyway I can use photoshop to expand the entire pic and add generative ai in the missing parts? submitted by /u/2deep4u

How AI Tools Can Save Your Social Media Team Hours Each Week Staying on top of social media for any business is a huge job, and it’s a job that entails a lot more work than most people realize. Social media teams often are left last in regards to allocating the marketing budget for the year, which often means they don’t have the resources to do their

Google Calls For Public Discussion On AI Use Of Web Content via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google wants a discussion on AI’s use of web data. AI relies on data, but how much access is too much? The post Google Calls For Public Discussion On AI Use Of Web Content appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Bitcoin Mining Is a Game of Survival, Consolidation and Potential AI Diversification: Bernstein Mining stocks have been resurgent this year due to improving sentiment from institutional ETF filings and potential revenue diversification into high-performance computing and AI, the report said.

A Lego-lover’s guide to preparing for the AI age How to transform companies for the digital era, brick by pixel

Amazon CEO explains how the company will compete against Microsoft, Google in AI race Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC the company has an edge in AI through its custom chips and services targeted for developers of large language models.

Reddit’s AI porn ban has a carveout for Rule 34 Reddit has crushed the biggest protest in its history. What’s next? Make AI-generated porn legal again, apparently — as long as it’s not deepfaked. Today, Reddit has added an explicit carveout to its Content Policy that allows “AI-generated sexual media that depicts fictional people or characters.” Some backstory: In 2018, Reddit was among the …

Lightning Labs Unveils Bitcoin Tools for AI “We are in the realm of enabling use cases that weren’t previously possible,” Lightning Labs CEO Elizabeth Stark told CoinDesk.

AI Crypto Trading Bots Are the New ‘Edge’ – For Now Artificial intelligence may kill traditional trading, but your advantage may not last long, says Jeff Wilser.

Towards a More Responsible AI How to avoid a real-life Skynet.

G/O Media’s AI ‘innovation’ is off to a rocky start Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeLast week, G/O Media leadership had news for staffers at the many publications the company owns: AI-generated articles were just around the corner. “We are both a leading technology company and an editorial organization that covers technology in world class fashion across multiple sites,” editorial directo…

USC researchers use AI to help translate Bible into very rare languages (RNS) — Their goal is to target ‘very low-resource languages that are not even in the top 500.’ The post USC researchers use AI to help translate Bible into very rare languages appeared first on Religion News Service.

Microsoft Launches Free AI Training With Professional Certificate via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Microsoft partners with LinkedIn to offer free AI skills training and certification amid rising workforce demand. The post Microsoft Launches Free AI Training With Professional Certificate appeared first on Search Engine Journal.