“Facebook’s parent company, Meta, held an event in San Francisco this week celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its Fundamental AI Research team. Meta’s chief scientist, Yann LeCun, revealed that society is more likely to witness “cat-level” or “dog-level” AI in the coming years than human-level AI. Unlike tech giants such as Google and Microsoft, Meta …
Apple’s impressive stock price over the last couple of decades has been propelled by its groundbreaking consumer tech, beginning with the iPod and iMac, then progressing to the iPhone and iPad, and more recently to the Apple Watch and AirPods. But beyond the iconic gadgets, Apple is harnessing its technological expertise to design custom chips …
Michigan has announced its participation in an initiative to curtail deceptive use of artificial intelligence (AI) and manipulated media through state-level policies. This announcement comes as Congress and the Federal Elections Commission continue to debate more extensive regulations in anticipation of the 2024 elections. The legislation expected to be signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a …
ESG Fund Managers Wary of Big Tech’s AI Bet’s Carbon, High-Return Perspective At Bloomberg, ESG fund managers who turned to big tech as a low-carbon, high-return bet are growing increasingly concerned about the sector’s experimentation with artificial intelligence. “Exposure to AI now represents a short-term risk to investors,” says Marcel Stotzel, a London-based portfolio manager …
Nvidia is riding high in the wave of soaring demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips it designs, resulting in significant jumps in revenue and net income. While concerns about trade restrictions caused the company’s stock to dip in after-hours trading, Nvidia’s quarterly report for 2024 reflects a 206% year-over-year increase in revenue and a 34% …
Samsung Confirms AI in Future Smartphones, Galaxy S24 to Debut New Features Samsung has officially announced its plans to incorporate AI into its upcoming smartphones, with the highly anticipated Galaxy S24 flagship set to showcase these new features. However, the company’s controversial decisions may pose potential challenges in the near future. At the Samsung AI …
Microsoft’s Windows 11 Revolutionizes the Start Menu and Introduces Copilot Chatbot Written by Jordan Novet | Published on CNBC Microsoft has unveiled the latest major update to its Windows 11 operating system, bringing significant changes and new features. One of the standout additions is the introduction of Copilot, an advanced chatbot that operates similarly to …
Bill Nye, also known as “The Science Guy,” possesses extensive professional experience in overseeing new and potentially hazardous innovations. Prior to his career as a renowned science educator, Nye worked as an engineer at Boeing during a period marked by significant advancements in aviation control systems. He recognizes the importance of control theory in safely …
Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, delivered a speech at a cloud computing conference hosted by the company back in 2019. In line with their commitment to innovation, Google Cloud recently unveiled new AI-powered search capabilities specifically designed to benefit the healthcare industry. The tool aims to assist healthcare workers in swiftly accessing precise clinical …
In its short 14-year history, GlobalFoundries has emerged as the world’s third-largest chip foundry. While not a widely recognized name, the company plays a crucial role in powering almost every connected device. “Look at every electronic device in your house, and I would bet you money that every one of those devices has at least …