Apple Tests Apple GPT as ChatGPT Rival: Report

[ad_1] Apple is working on artificial intelligence (AI) offerings similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, sending its shares up as much as 2 percent to a record high. The iPhone maker has built its own framework, known as “Ajax”, to create large language models (LLMs) and is also testing … Read more

Microsoft President Brad Smith Backs AI Regulation, Speaks to EU Lawmakers

[ad_1] Microsoft President Brad Smith on Thursday talked up the benefits of regulating artificial intelligence and how the US software giant can help, reiterating a message to a Brussels audience that he delivered in Washington last month. Together with the Twitter owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Smith has sought to court regulators and lawmakers … Read more

Microsoft and Google Rivalry Could Supercharge Development of AI

[ad_1] Microsoft and Google have recently made big investments in two of the most valuable companies in artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT, has received a staggering investment of $10 billion (roughly Rs. 81,807 crore) from Microsoft, while Google has invested $300 million (roughly Rs. 2,460 crore) in Anthropic. The companies’ financial support for AI has … Read more

Google, One of AI’s Biggest Backers, Warns Own Staff About Chatbots

[ad_1] Alphabet is cautioning employees about how they use chatbots, including its own Bard, at the same time as it markets the program around the world, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Google parent has advised employees not to enter its confidential materials into AI chatbots, the people said and the company confirmed, … Read more

EU Lawmakers to Change Draft Artificial Intelligence Rules

[ad_1] EU lawmakers agreed on Wednesday to changes in draft artificial intelligence rules proposed by the European Commission in a bid to set a global standard for a technology used in everything from automated factories to bots such as ChatGPT. The lawmakers will now have to thrash out details with European Union countries before the … Read more

Experts Say AI Poses ‘Risk of Extinction’, Should Be ‘Global Priority’

[ad_1] Global leaders should be working to reduce “the risk of extinction” from artificial intelligence technology, a group of industry chiefs and experts warned on Tuesday. A one-line statement signed by dozens of specialists, including Sam Altman whose firm OpenAI created the ChatGPT bot, said tackling the risks from AI should be “a global priority … Read more

Amazon Alexa to Get ChatGPT-Like Capabilities

[ad_1] Big tech is going big on generative AI. Almost every tech product is set to add generative AI features in some form or the other. Amazon Alexa, the popular virtual assistant, is also getting its dose of conversational AI tools that can help accelerate the company’s vision to create a great AI-powered personal assistant. … Read more

Microsoft-Backed Indian Group Aims to Bridge Language Gap via AI Assistant

[ad_1] An Indian research group backed by Microsoft and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani is using generative AI, the technology behind chatbot sensation ChatGPT, for a mobile assistant that aims to make information on government schemes accessible in multiple languages. The Jugalbandi bot, named after a duet where two musicians riff off each other, uses language … Read more

How AI Is Changing the Way We Search for Things Online

[ad_1] Online search, dominated by Google for 25 years, has become as banal as making a phone call, but it could finally be getting a profound reset thanks to artificial intelligence. The classic search and click made ubiquitous by the Google behemoth is getting a major AI makeover as bots ChatGPT, Bard or Bing see … Read more

Microsoft Staff Won’t Get Raise This Year, Reveals Leaked CEO Mail: Report

[ad_1] Microsoft will not raise salaries for full-time employees this year and is reducing budget for bonuses and stock awards, Insider reported on Wednesday, citing an internal email by CEO Satya Nadella. The tech giant did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. “Last year, we made a significant investment in compensation driven … Read more