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Google CEO Hints at AI’s Future: The Illusion of Consciousness
May 28, 2024 – In a recent interview with YouTube tech creator Hayls World, Google CEO Sundar Pichai discussed various aspects of the ongoing AI revolution and unveiled Google’s vision for artificial intelligence. Echoing Elon Musk’s sentiment that AI could make many jobs “redundant”, Pichai also emphasized the pervasive impact of AI in the near…

NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang Arrives in Taiwan for COMPUTEX, Greeted as ‘The Godfather of AI’
May 27, 2024 – According to media reports, NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang and his wife Lori Huang arrived early in Taiwan on May 26th, in preparation for the upcoming COMPUTEX 2024, which will be held from June 4th to 7th. Huang’s arrival caused a sensation at Taipei Songshan Airport, with many onlookers shouting “The Godfather…

Google CEO Confirms: AI Overviews’ ‘Hallucinations’ an Unsolved Challenge
May 27, 2024 – Google’s newly launched “AI Overviews” feature in its search engine has been under fire recently due to its frequent provision of grossly inaccurate search results. One notable example saw the feature suggesting the use of glue to prevent cheese from sliding off pizzas, sparking widespread criticism and concern. Earlier this week,…

Apple Partners with OpenAI to Integrate ChatGPT into iOS 18
May 27, 2024 – According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has reached an agreement with OpenAI to integrate a series of generative AI features into the upcoming iOS 18 system. This partnership is expected to be officially announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 next month. However, Apple is not putting all its eggs…

Musk’s xAI Set to Complete Funding Round, Valuation Could Top $24 Billion
May 24, 2024 – According to sources familiar with the matter, as quoted by Bloomberg, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is on track to complete a funding round in June, potentially pushing its valuation to over $24 billion. Initially, the company had aimed to secure around $6 billion in funding earlier this month. However,…

NVIDIA CEO Predicts Surge in Chip Demand Fueled by Video-Generating AI Models
May 24, 2024 – According to a recent statement by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, the demand for NVIDIA’s AI chips is expected to surge further with the emergence of new AI models that support video generation. This comes after AI chatbots, represented by ChatGPT, had already sparked a shortage of NVIDIA’s AI chips. Huang anticipates…

No Account Needed: ChatGPT Goes Mobile with Login-Free Version
May 22, 2024 – OpenAI’s popular chatbot, ChatGPT, is soon expected to arrive on mobile devices in a login-free version. This development was discovered by Android Authority in the ChatGPT (beta) v1.2024.136 version for Android, revealing a feature that enables users to engage in conversation with the AI chatbot without the need to create an…

OpenAI CEO Predicts Smarter AI Models as the Future’s Greatest Excitement
May 22, 2024 – The Microsoft Build 2024 developer conference kicked off in Seattle, USA, with a special appearance by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. When queried about what to anticipate most, Altman emphasized the pivotal role played by millions of developers in driving significant global changes over the past year. He highlighted the rapid and…

Voice Infringement Allegations: Scarlett Johansson Lashes Out at OpenAI
May 21, 2024 – In a recent development, the tech giant OpenAI has decided to temporarily suspend the “Sky” voice feature of its popular chatbot, ChatGPT. The decision comes in response to users pointing out a striking resemblance between the voice and that of actress Scarlett Johansson. According to a blog post by OpenAI, “Sky”…

Geoffrey Hinton Urges UK to Adopt UBI to Counter AI-Driven Job Losses
May 21, 2024 – Renowned pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI), Geoffrey Hinton, has expressed profound concerns regarding the advancing AI landscape. Dubbed the “Godfather of AI” for his groundbreaking work in neural networks, Hinton recently warned that AI might displace a significant number of traditional jobs, prompting him to propose a Universal Basic Income (UBI)…