Google’s Bard Just Got More Powerful. It’s Still Erratic.
This week, Bard — Google’s competitor to ChatGPT — got an upgrade.One interesting new feature, called Bard Extensions, allows the...
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ChatGPT Can Now Generate Images, Too
ChatGPT can now generate images — and they are shockingly detailed.On Wednesday, OpenAI, the San Francisco artificial intelligence start-up, released...
Our Techno Future Is Here: A.I.-Scripted Stories Take the Stage
But Dorsen’s lecture is forcefully beneficial as an examination of our obeisance to technology: the cultural tendency to genuflect and...
Ed Tilly, Cboe Global Markets CEO, Resigns Over Undisclosed Relationships
(Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty ImagesKey takeaways Cboe’s CEO has resigned over undisclosed personal relationships with...
How A.I. Increased the Graduation Rate at John Jay College by 32 Points
Good morning. It’s Wednesday. Today we’ll look at software that lifted the graduation rate at John Jay College to 86...
Morgan Stanley’s AI Assistant Marks New Era For Finance Sector
(Photo by Michael Lawrence/Getty Images for Morgan Stanley)Getty Images for Morgan StanleyKey takeaways Morgan Stanley has unveiled its new internal...
Google Connects A.I. Chatbot Bard to YouTube, Gmail and More Facts
In March, Google released an artificial intelligence chatbot called Bard. It was Google’s answer to OpenAI’s hugely popular ChatGPT.But Bard...
Auto Workers Strike Seeking Pay Increase And Inflation Rises At Fastest Rate In A Year – Forbes AI Newsletter September 16th
Getty ImagesTL;DR The United Auto Workers union have commenced strike action, with 13,000 employees at Ford, GM and Stellantis taking...
Apple Store Goes Down Ahead Of IPhone 15 Pre-Orders, Deliveries Pushed Back To November
Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty ImagesKey takeaways The Apple Store crashed on Friday as customers flocked...
Opinion | The Google Trial Is Going to Rewrite Our Future
Or consider IBM’s monopoly on mainframe computing, which was challenged by private and public antitrust suits in the 1960s and...
How to Tell if Your A.I. Is Conscious
Have you ever talked to someone who is “into consciousness?” How did that conversation go? Did they make a vague...
In Risky Hunt for Secrets, U.S. and China Expand Global Spy Operations
As China’s spy balloon drifted across the continental United States in February, American intelligence agencies learned that President Xi Jinping...
UAW Strikes Begin As Ford, General Motors And Stellantis Fail To Reach Agreement With Workers’ Union
(AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.Key Takeaways Ford, Stellantis and GM are seeing 13,000 workers go...
Arm’s I.P.O. Delivers a Big Test for the Markets
Arm is ready to make its market debut All eyes are on Arm Thursday as the chip designer prepares to...
CPI Report: Inflation Comes In Hotter Than Expected, But Most Still Think The Fed Will Hold Interest Rates Steady
(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Getty ImagesKey takeaways Headline inflation rose by 0.6% for August, the biggest monthly increase in...
Do Studios Dream of Android Stars?
Some films seemed to nod at the Hollywood factory on a representational level, including Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times” (1936). In...
Visiting New York? Make Sure A.I. Didn’t Write Your Guidebook.
Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at travel guidebooks of New York City that appear to be generated by...
Google Sheds Hundreds of Recruiters in Another Round of Layoffs
Google conducted another round of layoffs on Wednesday, telling its recruiters that by the end of the day hundreds of...
Tech Leaders Gather for an A.I. Week in Washington
The race to regulate A.I. Artificial intelligence is again in focus this week in Washington, as leading tech executives —...
New Bloomingdale’s CEO Tapped By Parent Company Macy’s
White Plains, New York, USAGettyKey takeaways Bloomingdale’s has named its new CEO, Frenchman Olivier Bron, to take over from Tony...