National security agencies are using AI to detect subtle signs of probes and break-ins against sensitive databases that are hard to detect by conventional means, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Tag: AI
AMAZON BUYS INTO PERPLEXITY AI, AS FOUNDER ADMITS AI SEARCH ENGINES CONTAIN INTERNET POISON PILL
AI powered search engine startup Perplexity AI has gained backing by Amazon’s mega billionaire founder Jeff Bezos.
WALL STREET TO AI: SHOW ME THE MONEY
Tech companies from start-ups to the Fortune 500 are pouring money into AI, building data centers, investing thousands of hours in creating and training new platforms, and keeping the buzz alive.
ELLIQ THE AI IS SENIORS’ NEW BUDDY
Older adults are making fast friends with ElliQ, a new Alexa-like tabletop AI created by Israel-based Intuition Robotics to relieve loneliness among seniors.
NEW YORK TIMES IS LATEST PUBLISHER TO SUE AI DEVELOPERS
On 27 December, The New York Times sued Microsoft and OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, alleging the companies infringed the newspaper’s copyrights in using NYT articles to train ChatGPT without credit, compensation, or permission to the paper.
AI SCORES TWO MORE MEDICAL ADVANCES
Artificial intelligence closed 2023 with two more medical advances to its credit.
NEW AI CAN PREDICT PEOPLE’S LIFE EVENTS
By analyzing detailed data on people’s health and work lives, an AI developed by an international team based at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has been able to predict major life events and even make a pretty accurate guess about whether a person will die within four years, the developers reported in a recent paper in Nature Computational Science.
BARD’S ANSWER
This holiday season, in addition to the blessings of time spent with family and good friends, I happened upon an interesting TV chestnut of Christmas past.
OPEN-SOURCE CHIPS: AN OLD TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW AIs
In the scramble to get hold of enough chips to serve the exploding AI market, companies are falling back on a technology created more than a decade ago.
IN BREAKTHROUGH AGREEMENT, OpenAI WILL PAY PUBLISHER TO USE CONTENT
In a precedent-setting agreement, Open AI, parent of ChatGPT, will pay publisher Axel Springer to use the news company’s content to train its AI models and to draw on the content to respond to users’ prompts and queries.