Apple Intelligence expands in iOS 18.2 developer beta, adding Genmoji, Visual Intelligence and ChatGPT

Apple Intelligence expands in iOS 18.2 developer beta, adding Genmoji, Visual Intelligence and ChatGPT

The Apple Intelligence rollout has been slow, staggered and steady since the company first unveiled its take on AI at WWDC this year. It continues today with the release of the latest developer betas for iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia. The updates in iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia (15.2) bring long-awaited

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SoftBank, Mastercard, and Anthropic cyber chiefs sound alarms on AI phishing and deepfakes—but those aren’t the only things keeping them up at night

SoftBank, Mastercard, and Anthropic cyber chiefs sound alarms on AI phishing and deepfakes—but those aren’t the only things keeping them up at night

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JOHN MAC GHLIONN: The Department of Defense is now a threat to democracy

JOHN MAC GHLIONN: The Department of Defense is now a threat to democracy

With revelations of the Pentagon’s plan to use artificial intelligence (AI) to create deepfake internet users, the boundary between national defense and covert domestic operations has become dangerously blurred. The United States is currently investigating an unauthorized leak of classified documents that reveal Israel’s plans to attack Iran, according to three officials who spoke to

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Character AI clamps down following teen user suicide, but users are revolting

Character AI clamps down following teen user suicide, but users are revolting

October 23, 2024 8:34 AM Created by VentureBeat using OpenAI ChatGPT Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Content Warning: This article covers suicidal ideation and suicide. If you are struggling with these topics, reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by phone:

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Chipotle Introduces a New AI Recruiter Named ‘Ava Cado’ to Dramatically Reduce Hiring Time

Chipotle Introduces a New AI Recruiter Named ‘Ava Cado’ to Dramatically Reduce Hiring Time

Chipotle has a new addition to its staff: Ava Cado, an AI recruiter that slices the time it takes to hire a new restaurant employee by 75%. Chipotle announced the AI system on Tuesday, stating that Ava will talk to prospective hires, get the necessary information, schedule interviews, and even send out offer letters. Managers

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‘Accuracy over fantasy.’ Apple explains why its AI photo editing isn’t as incredible as Google’s or Samsung’s

‘Accuracy over fantasy.’ Apple explains why its AI photo editing isn’t as incredible as Google’s or Samsung’s

(Image credit: Apple) What is a photo? It’s a question that’s popping up with increasing regularity as technology moves further into a dystopian AI reality. From ‘deep fakes’ of celebrities to inserting a lion into a photo of your office, photo editing is evolving at a rapid rate that’s making a lot of people, myself

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Apple is ‘concerned’ about AI turning real photos into ‘fantasy’

Apple is ‘concerned’ about AI turning real photos into ‘fantasy’

The upcoming release of Apple Intelligence has spurred the iPhone maker’s own “what is a photo?” moment. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal , Apple software chief Craig Federighi said the company is aiming to provide AI-powered image editing tools that preserve photo authenticity. “Our products, our phones, are used a lot,” said

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Microsoft Will Let Its Users Build Autonomous AI Agents with Copilot Studio

Microsoft Will Let Its Users Build Autonomous AI Agents with Copilot Studio

From November, Microsoft will let its users create autonomous AI agents that can help them with their day-to-day tasks. These agents can be built from the Copilot Studio without any coding knowledge. For beginners, 10 pre-configured AI agents proficient in expense tracking, supply chain management and client communication have already been created by the company.

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Mondelēz takes AI in-house to try and curb marketing costs

Mondelēz takes AI in-house to try and curb marketing costs

By Kimeko McCoy  •  October 23, 2024  • Ivy Liu Another tentacle of the in-house trend has seemingly wriggled loose, this one powered by AI.  Snack company Mondelēz International is creating an in-house generative AI content creation platform in collaboration with Accenture and Publicis Groupe, though financial details were not made available. AI-generated campaigns are

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StreamSail Pro sets a new standard in live streaming: AI-powered engagement meets blockchain transparency

StreamSail Pro sets a new standard in live streaming: AI-powered engagement meets blockchain transparency

Homepage > News > Press Releases > StreamSail Pro sets a new standard in live streaming: AI-powered engagement meets blockchain transparency SmartLedger Solutions  is thrilled to announce the launch of  StreamSail Pro , a revolutionary platform that redefines the live streaming experience by merging AI-powered engagement tools with blockchain transparency. StreamSail Pro is designed to

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The Impact Of Microsoft’s New AI Employees On Your Job

The Impact Of Microsoft’s New AI Employees On Your Job

Microsoft has launched groundbreaking autonomous AI agents capable of handling complex business … [+] tasks independently, from sales qualification to supply chain management. Adobe Stock Imagine walking into your office to find that your company just hired thousands of new employees overnight – except they’re not human. That’s exactly what Microsoft has made possible with

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Major Labels, Thousands of Artists Sign Statement Opposing Use of Creative Works in AITraining

Major Labels, Thousands of Artists Sign Statement Opposing Use of Creative Works in AITraining

Thousands of musicians, composers, actors and authors from across the creative industries, including ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus, all five members of Radiohead and The Cure’s Robert Smith, have signed a statement opposing artificial intelligence companies and developers using their work without a license for training generative AI systems. Signatories also include all three major record labels

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Logical Operations Responds to Rising Demand for CertNexus Trainers with Free Certification Support

Logical Operations Responds to Rising Demand for CertNexus Trainers with Free Certification Support

While all CertNexus certifications are included in this offer, Logical Operations is particularly seeking trainers for the Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner™ (CAIP) certification. Logical Operations, a leader in IT and business skills training materials, is excited to announce a new initiative aimed at expanding its pool of CertNexus trainers in response to increasing demand from

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Kevin Bacon, Kate McKinnon, and other creatives warn of ‘unjust’ AI threat

Kevin Bacon, Kate McKinnon, and other creatives warn of ‘unjust’ AI threat

Thousands of creatives, including famous actors like Kevin Bacon and Kate McKinnon, along with other actors, authors, and musicians, have signed a statement warning that the unpermitted use of copyrighted materials to train AI models threatens the people who made those creative works. 11,500 names are on the list of signatories so far. Here is

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Huawei may have tried to skirt chip export controls, TSMC tells authorities

Huawei may have tried to skirt chip export controls, TSMC tells authorities

In This Story An advanced chip manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company was reportedly found in sanctioned Chinese tech giant Huawei’s latest artificial intelligence chips. Suggested Reading The key role of synthetic data in AI innovation Suggested Reading Research firm TechInsights took apart Huawei’s cutting-edge AI accelerator and found an Ascend 910B chip made by

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Meta AI tackles maths problems that stumped humans for over a century

Meta AI tackles maths problems that stumped humans for over a century

Technology A type of mathematical problem that was previously impossible to solve can now be successfully analysed with artificial intelligence By Chris Stokel-Walker Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email Meta says its AI could help mathematicians Tada Images/Shutterstock An AI system developed by Meta can find solutions to maths problems that

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Stable Diffusion 3.5 debuts as Stability AI aims to improve open models for generating images

Stable Diffusion 3.5 debuts as Stability AI aims to improve open models for generating images

October 22, 2024 8:00 AM Credit: Image generated by VentureBeat with Stable Diffusion Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Stability AI is out today with a major update for its text to image generative AI technology with the debut of Stable Diffusion

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Anthropic’s new AI can use computers like a human, redefining automation for enterprises

Anthropic’s new AI can use computers like a human, redefining automation for enterprises

October 22, 2024 8:00 AM Credit: Anthropic Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Anthropic, the AI research and safety company, has announced a new suite of capabilities—including an upgraded version of its flagship AI model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and a new model

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Aidoc, NVIDIA intro new plan to speed AI adoption in healthcare

Aidoc, NVIDIA intro new plan to speed AI adoption in healthcare

Aidoc announced on Monday that it’s working with NVIDIA to develop a framework for more effective deployment and integration of artificial intelligence tools in healthcare. The Blueprint for Resilient Integration and Deployment of Guided Excellence, or BRIDGE, a guideline that aims to accelerate AI adoption across the healthcare industry. WHY IT MATTERS The Blueprint for

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Generative AI grows 17% in 2024, but data quality plummets: Key findings from Appen’s State of AI Report

Generative AI grows 17% in 2024, but data quality plummets: Key findings from Appen’s State of AI Report

October 22, 2024 6:00 AM Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More A new report from AI data provider Appen reveals that companies are struggling to source and manage the high-quality data needed to power AI systems as

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Analysts see tech policy changes in potential GOP-led Senate

Analysts see tech policy changes in potential GOP-led Senate

Republican control of the Senate would likely tilt tech policy, ranging from regulation of artificial intelligence to expansion of high-speed internet, toward industry-friendly terms, according to analysts polled by CQ Roll Call.  The focus during the Biden administration, which has enjoyed a Democratic majority in the chamber, has been an increase of oversight of tech companies and protection for consumers.

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