AI, Meta

Meta Builds AI Search Engine To Cut Google, Bing Reliance

Meta Platforms is working on an artificial intelligence-based search engine as it looks to reduce dependance on Alphabet’s Google and Microsoft’s Bing, the Information reported on Monday, Reuters reported. The AI search engine segment is heating up with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI,…

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JenThorpe
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OpenAI Plans To Release Its Next Big Model By December

OpenAI plans to launch Orion, its next frontier model, by December. The Verge reported. Unlike the release of OpenAI’s last two models, GPT-4o and o1, Orion won’t initially be released widely through ChatGPT. Instead, OpenAI is planning to grant access…

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JenThorpe
AI

The AI Bill Driving A Wedge Through Silicon Valley

California’s push to regulate artificial intelligence has riven Silicon Valley, as opponents warn the legal framework could undermine competition and the US’s position as the world leader in technology, Financial Times reported. Having waged a fierce battle to amend or…

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JenThorpe
AI

AMD Buys AI Equipment Maker For Nearly $5 Billion

Advanced Micro Devices agreed to pay nearly $5 billion to ZT Systems, a designer of data-center equipment for cloud computing and artificial intelligence, bolstering the chip maker’s attack on Nvidia’s dominance in AI computation, The Wall Street Journal reported. The…

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JenThorpe
AI

Perils of AI-Powered Search – How Businesses Will Be Screwed

The rapid evolution of AI in search engines like Google is poised to reshape how information is accessed—but at what cost to businesses? The search landscape is changing at an unprecedented pace, driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Major players like…

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Todd Cochrane
AI

OpenAI Launches GPT-4o Mini

OpenAI announced it will launch a new AI model, “GPT-4o mini,” the artificial intelligence startup’s latest effort to expand use of its popular chatbot, on Thursday, CNBC reported. The company called the new release “the most capable and cost efficient…

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JenThorpe
AI

Apple, Nvidia Anthropic Used Thousands Of Swiped YouTube Videos To Train AI

Tech companies are turning to controversial tactics to feed their data-hungry artificial intelligence models, vacuuming up books, websites, photos, and social media posts often unbeknownst to the creators, WIRED reported. AI companies are generally secretive about their sources of training…

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