Google is Using YouTube Videos To Train Its AI Video Generator Google is tapping into an incredible resource—its treasure trove of YouTube videos—to train its advanced AI models like Gemini…
Reasoning LLMs Deliver Value Today, So AGI Hype Doesn’t Matter In an insightful discussion, Simon Willison reflects on a recent paper from Apple researchers arguing that large language models (LLMs)…
EU Advocate General advises top court to toss Google appeal against €4B fine A European court has recommended dismissing Google’s appeal regarding a hefty fine imposed for abusing its dominant…
Apple Software Chief Rejects macOS on iPad Apple’s software chief, Craig Federighi, has firmly stated that there are no plans to bring macOS to the iPad. Using a quirky kitchen…
Uncle Sam seeks time in tower dump data grab case after judge calls it ‘unconstitutional’ The United States is currently asking for an extension to decide whether to appeal a…
AI Ethics Pioneer Calls Artificial General Intelligence ‘Just Vibes and Snake Oil’ Margaret Mitchell, a notable figure in AI ethics and founder of Google’s responsible AI team, has been quite…
DOJ Moves to Seize $225 Million in Crypto Stolen by Scammers The Justice Department is taking steps to recover over $225.3 million in cryptocurrency stolen from Americans through confidence tricks…
Iran Tells Citizens To Delete WhatsApp Iranian state media has made headlines by urging citizens to delete WhatsApp from their phones, citing fears that the app may share user data…
Interactive IEA Tracker Shows Where AI is Guzzling the Most Energy The International Energy Agency (IEA) has launched a new online platform dubbed the Energy and AI Observatory to track…
MIT Experiment Finds ChatGPT-Assisted Writing Weakens Student Brain Connectivity and Memory A recent experiment at MIT has thrown some shade on the use of ChatGPT for writing help, revealing some…
