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A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals that Americans are largely pessimistic about the long-term effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on news and journalism. Approximately half of U.S. adults believe AI will negatively impact the news...
Duolingo is shifting to an "AI-first" strategy, as announced by co-founder and CEO Luis von Ahn, which will involve replacing contract workers with AI in tasks that can be automated. This move is part of a broader effort to rethink the company's...
OpenAI's new o3 and o4-mini AI models, while state-of-the-art, exhibit higher hallucination rates compared to older OpenAI models, a persistent problem in AI. Internal tests reveal these reasoning models generate more inaccurate claims, despite...
Il Foglio, an Italian newspaper, conducted a month-long trial using AI to produce a four-page daily insert, which significantly boosted sales. Editor Claudio Cerasa plans to introduce a weekly AI-written section and utilize AI for articles in...
Johnson & Johnson discovered that only a small percentage (10-15%) of their AI use cases are responsible for the majority (80%) of the value generated. After a three-year period of encouraging AI experimentation among employees, the company analyzed...
Mechanize, a startup founded by AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu, aims for "the full automation of all work" by providing the data and environments to automate any job, initially focusing on white-collar roles. Besiroglu argues this will lead to...
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis showcased Genie 2 on 60 Minutes, an innovative AI model. Genie 2 can generate interactive 3D environments. This technology holds potential for training robots in realistic simulations. The AI's world-building...
The U.S. Department of Justice is pushing for significant measures against Google in an antitrust trial, potentially reshaping the internet landscape. The DOJ seeks to prevent Google from leveraging its AI products to reinforce its dominance in...
Meta is implementing AI on Instagram to proactively identify and convert accounts suspected of belonging to underage users, even if they initially provided a false birthdate. These accounts will automatically be converted to teen accounts, which...
Biostate AI and Weill Cornell Medicine are collaborating to develop AI models for personalized acute myeloid leukemia (AML) care. The partnership will utilize Biostate AI's RNA sequencing technology to analyze patient samples from Weill Cornell's...
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