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Uber's latest gig economy play is offering out coders for hire
Uber now provides freelance coders-for-hire and data-labeling services.
Danny Gallagher11.27.2024Anthropic will use AWS AI chips after $4 billion Amazon investment
Amazon is doubling its investment in Anthropic.
Igor Bonifacic11.23.2024Here's your first chance to try Microsoft's Recall feature on Copilot+ PCs
After multiple delays, Microsoft is now letting Windows users try out a preview of the Recall feature. Windows Insider testers with a Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PC will be the first to gain access.
Kris Holt11.23.2024Teach mode, Rabbit's tool for automating R1 tasks, is now available to all users
Starting today, every R1 user now has beta access to teach mode, a feature that allows you to train Rabbit’s LAM to automate tasks for you on any website you can visit from your computer.
Igor Bonifacic11.22.2024Meta's latest features for Messenger Calling include AI backgrounds
Now you can add AI backgrounds, make HD video calls and leave video and audio messages.
Danny Gallagher11.21.2024OpenAI will pay DotDash Meredith at least $16 million per year to license its content
The digital media company Dotdash Meredith will receive at least $16 million per year from OpenAI to license its content. ChatGPT will be trained on its various publications.
Lawrence Bonk11.20.2024Meta wants its Llama AI in Britain’s public healthcare system
Meta held a hackathon in Europe, tasking over 200 developers with using its Llama AI to improve the UK’s health services. The company awarded funds for AI that shortens wait times in Britain’s National Health Service A&E rooms.
Will Shanklin11.20.2024The suddenly hot Bluesky says it won’t train AI on your posts
Bluesky, which has surged after the US election, announced on Friday that it won’t train generative AI on users’ posts. Bluesky’s announcement coincided with X’s new terms of service that enable just that.
Will Shanklin11.16.2024X sues California over deceptive AI-made election content ban
X sues the state of California preventing AI deepfakes of candidates close to elections.
Danny Gallagher11.16.2024The EU publishes the first draft of regulatory guidance for general purpose AI models
The EU’s first draft of its rules for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models outlines managing risks and compliance with the AI Act. Stakeholders have until November 28 to submit feedback.
Will Shanklin11.15.2024YouTube creators can now make AI song remixes for Shorts
It's another tool for YouTube's Dream Track feature.
Sarah Fielding11.13.2024The Beatles are nominated for two Grammys thanks to AI
The song, 'Now and Then' was released late last year.
Sarah Fielding11.11.2024Google's Vids AI video maker is rolling out to most Workspace tiers
Google Vids is now part of Google Workspace for select users.
Danny Gallagher11.08.2024Even Microsoft Notepad is getting infused with AI
Microsoft Paint and Notepad are getting new AI features that can add and remove images from photos and offer rewrites of text.
Danny Gallagher11.07.2024OpenAI bought the web domain Chat.com
OpenAI has scooped up a domain name that sounds like a logical fit. Chat.com, which was previously bought for over $15 million, is now in the hands of the ChatGPT maker.
Will Shanklin11.07.2024Google accidentally leaked a preview of its Jarvis AI that can take over computers
The software was available for a brief time on the Chrome Web Store.
Danny Gallagher11.07.2024Apple might add ChatGPT subscription option to iOS 18.2
Apple might allow users to purchase ChatGPT Plus subscriptions in its second iOS 18.2 developer beta.
Jeremy Gan11.05.2024Amazon reportedly bumped back its AI-powered Alexa to next year
Alexa's next incarnation isn't working as well as Amazon executives hoped it would be by now.
Danny Gallagher11.02.2024Disney forms dedicated AI and XR group to coordinate company-wide use and adoption
It seems Disney is getting serious about AI and extended reality.
Igor Bonifacic11.02.2024Microsoft's Recall AI tool for Copilot+ PCs faces a third delay
It's deja vu all over again for Microsoft's AI-powered Recall tool, which is being subject to a third delay in user previews.
Anna Washenko11.01.2024