The godfather of AI doesn’t think CEOs have thought about one big thing that could happen if AI kills most jobs
Geoffrey Hinton believes that CEOs have not considered the implications of widespread unemployment on consumer spending. He contends that artificial intelligence is likely to eliminate more jobs than it generates, particularly affecting white-collar positions. Concerns have been raised by students regarding the potential negative impact of AI on their future job opportunities and financial stability. […]
‘Godfather of AI’ becomes first person to hit one million citations
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Russia’s first AI-powered robot walked on stage to triumphant music, took a few steps, and then immediately faceplanted
During a recent public demonstration, Russia encountered difficulties as its first domestically created humanoid robot powered by artificial intelligence stumbled and fell, highlighting the challenges the country faces in the competitive field of AI and robotics against established leaders like the U.S. and China. The robot, dubbed AIdol, made its debut at a tech event […]
Qualcomm’s New Chip Means You Don’t Need a Flagship Phone for Cutting-Edge AI Tools
Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip as a high-performance option for premium smartphones that do not require the extreme capabilities of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. The company unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip last September, designed to power the most advanced Android phones set to debut in 2026. […]
Visa is diving deeper into the creator economy with new AI-powered financial tools
Visa has teamed up with the startup Karat Financial to introduce AI-driven financial tools for creators. The focus is on new creators, providing guidance and automated payment options. This initiative also involves an AI assistant for evaluating brand deals. The credit card giant Visa is strengthening its ties with the creator economy. During the Web […]
OpenAI Finalizes Corporate Restructuring, Gives Microsoft 27% Stake and Technology Access Until 2032
An agreement has been reached between Microsoft and OpenAI, bringing clarity for investors and allowing OpenAI to transition into a for-profit entity without any uncertainty. As part of the deal, Microsoft acquires a 27% ownership share in OpenAI valued at around $135 billion and secures access to the startup’s AI technology until 2032, including AGI-capable […]
EA’s Generative AI Evangelism Now Includes Cover Art
The Deluxe Edition of NHL 26 showcases the Tkachuk hockey family on its cover, featuring Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk and Senators’ Brady Tkachuk with their father, the renowned power forward Keith Tkachuk, under bright lights at a misty ice rink. Electronic Arts utilized generative AI tools in creating the promotional art for this $100 version, a […]
Artist sneaks AI-generated print into museum gallery
A hidden artist managed to display an AI-generated artwork on a museum wall until confused visitors notified the museum authorities. The artwork, called Empty Plate, depicted a young boy in school attire holding an empty plate and was surreptitiously placed at the National Museum Cardiff by the mysterious artist Elias Marrow. Marrow mentioned that around […]
Amazon CEO Now Says AI Is Not Responsible for Recent Layoffs
Amazon has recently released its financial results for the third quarter, indicating a strong performance despite recent staff reductions. The e-commerce giant generated $180.2 billion in revenue from July to September, marking a 13% increase compared to the same period last year. Notably, its cloud division AWS experienced significant growth, with a 20% rise to […]
A New Way to Ruin Thanksgiving: Making AI Slop Recipes
In the past, AI tools started giving cooking advice that included unconventional suggestions, like using glue to make cheese stick on pizza. This year, many individuals are turning to such technology for help with preparing Thanksgiving dinner. This reliance on AI guidance is causing a notable decrease in traffic for recipe writers who typically experience […]