Alphabet’s new CFO was in the middle of the GLP-1 boom. Now she’s onto generative AI After running the books during a period of historic growth at Eli Lilly, Anat Ashkenazi is becoming Alphabet’s first new CFO since 2015.

Apple’s Push Into AI Allegedly Happened After Craig Federighi Tried Microsoft AI Coding Tool One of the major factors that contributed to Apple’s heavy focus on artificial intelligence in iOS 18 was an experience that software chief Craig Federighi had with GitHub Copilot, according to The Wall Street Journal. In a report on Apple’s AI ambitions, WSJ says that Federighi became an AI “convert” after testing the Copilot coding tool intro…

Sounds like Intel’s and AMD’s Copilot Plus PCs won’t have Copilot AI features at launch Image: MicrosoftMicrosoft’s new Windows AI features, like Auto Super Resolution for smoother gaming, aren’t exclusive to Qualcomm — Intel’s Lunar Lake and AMD’s Strix Point chips will have enough AI co-processing performance, too. But when Intel and AMD’s new Copilot Plus PCs arrive this fall, no one is promising they’ll ship with all or even an…

G42, an Emirati AI hopeful, has big plans Not all of them are narrowly commercial

Salesforce to open new AI center in London as part of $4 billion UK investment Enterprise tech giant Salesforce is opening an artificial intelligence center in London, making a bullish bet on the U.K. as a global technology hub.

DuckDuckGo Now Lets You Talk to AI Anonymously DuckDuckGo says conversations made with its new AI Chat service hide your IP address and will not be used to train AI models.

Google makes its note-taking AI NotebookLM more useful Illustration: The VergeGoogle launched its note-taking app NotebookLM last year for researchers, students, and anyone who needs to organize the information they’ve gathered. Now, users can now upload Google Slides and web URLs as sources, not just the Google Docs, PDFs, and text files it accepted previously. The new Notebook Guide also reads so…

Nvidia hits $3 trillion market cap on back of AI boom Nvidia surpassed $3 trillion in market cap during intraday trading on Wednesday.

The Rise and Fall of BNN Breaking, an AI-Generated News Outlet BNN Breaking had millions of readers, an international team of journalists and a publishing deal with Microsoft. But it was just an A.I. chop shop.

Stadium-filling DJ Illenium is getting roasted for his AI-generated San Francisco concert poster submitted by /u/sfgate

Humane Tells Customers to Stop Using AI Pin’s Charge Case Due to Fire Risk Customers who bought the $700 AI Pin from Humane should stop using the Charge Case Accessory that came with the device, Humane said in emails that went out today. The email, which was shared by The Verge, says the charging case “may pose a fire safety risk.” Humane claims that it is contacting customers “out of an abundance of caution.” After a…

Humane warns AI Pin owners to ‘immediately’ stop using its charging case Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeHumane is telling AI Pin owners today that they should “immediately” stop using the charging case that came with its AI gadget. There are issues with a third-party battery cell that “may pose a fire safety risk,” the company wrote in an email to customers (including The Verge’s David Pierce, who reviewe…

MozCon 2024: Britney Muller On How To Use Gen AI In Marketing via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern AI expert Britney Muller guides marketers through leveraging generative AI by utilizing its strengths while mitigating bias and limitations. The post MozCon 2024: Britney Muller On How To Use Gen AI In Marketing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Illenium Says He’ll Replace AI Poster Art After Image Is Roasted Online | “My mgmt ended up using the ai art because they’re stupid and have no taste” submitted by /u/Maxie445

Nothing’s next phone will be all about AI The Nothing Phone 3 could have a very different homescreen. | Image: NothingNothing CEO Carl Pei just published a video in which he makes two big claims: that smartphones are in fact the AI gadget of the future and that AI might change the way we use those phones. “People love their phones!” Pei says in the video. But “the user experience hasn’t…

Asana’s new ‘AI teammate’ can tell people what to do at work Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty ImagesAsana’s platform already helps teams lay out tasks and see who is assigned which responsibilities, and now it says “AI teammates” will step in with advice and plans for who should work together to get things done. In a press release, Asana says its AI model can use stored inform…

Report: iOS 18 Generative AI Features Could Be Opt-In Service Apple is expected to offer its new AI features in iOS 18 and other Apple operating systems as an opt-in service, as a way of allowing users wary of the technology to steer clear of it, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on a deal with OpenAI to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology into ‌‌iOS 18‌‌, and has come to an agreement to integra…

LPT: After getting facts from an AI assistant, ask “Did you make that up?” submitted by /u/Tsu-Doh-Nihm

Qualcomm-backed firm launches latest AI chips — posing a challenge to giants like Nvidia Kneron, a Taiwanese firm also backed by iPhone assembler Foxconn, took the wraps off the KNEO 330, its second-generation “edge GPT” server.

Intel wants to build ‘everybody’s AI chips,’ CEO says, as company plays catch-up with rivals Intel wants to regain leadership in the chip industry after losing market share opportunities to rivals, its CEO said.