OpenAI suspends MLK deepfakes on Sora after ‘disrespectful’ videos
OpenAI suspends MLK deepfakes on Sora after 'disrespectful' videos A real, and not AI generated photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. | Image: Getty Images OpenAI said on Thursday night that it has “paused” deepfakes of Martin Luther King Jr. on its social app Sora after users created “disrespectful” AI-generated videos of the late civil […]
AI can’t even turn on the lights
AI can't even turn on the lights Large language models are currently everyone’s solution to everything. The technology’s versatility is part of its appeal: the use cases for generative AI seem both huge and endless. But then you use the stuff, and not enough of it works very well. And you wonder what we’re really accomplishing here. […]
Meta is adding more parental controls for teen AI use
Meta is adding more parental controls for teen AI use An early look at Instagram’s parental controls for teen AI use. After enthusiastically rolling AI chatbots out everywhere, Meta has announced new options for parents to get an idea of how teens are chatting with the digital characters and set some limits on use. The […]
Anthropic connects Claude to Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive
Anthropic connects Claude to Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive Anthropic is integrating its Claude AI assistant with Microsoft 365 services so it can surface content from Word documents, Teams messages, and Outlook emails in conversations with the chatbot. It’s part of a series of updates to Claude to make the chatbot more useful at work. […]
Pinterest’s ‘tuner’ lets you dial down the amount of AI content — but not entirely
Pinterest's 'tuner' lets you dial down the amount of AI content — but not entirely Pinterest is rolling out a tool that allows users to “dial down the AI” in their feed, the company says. Users can select which categories they want populated with more or less AI-generated content. But Pinterest stops short of promising […]
Microsoft wants you to talk to your PC and let AI control it
Microsoft wants you to talk to your PC and let AI control it As Microsoft bids farewell to Windows 10 and gets ready to mark the 40-year milestone of its operating system, it’s looking forward to what’s next for Windows. Microsoft might not be ready to announce Windows 12 just yet, but it clearly wants […]
Google’s AI video generator is getting better editing and more audio
Google's AI video generator is getting better editing and more audio Google is making videos created with the AI filmmaking tool Flow even more realistic — and harder to identify as AI-generated at first glance. The company announced Wednesday that users can add in and change the shadows and lighting of their AI videos. The […]
Gmail now uses AI to help you find meeting times
Gmail now uses AI to help you find meeting times Google is trying to make it easier to find time to meet with coworkers and clients. It’s launching a new Gemini AI-powered “Help me schedule” feature that suggests meeting time slots based on your Google Calendar and the context of the message. You can directly […]
Nvidia’s ‘personal AI supercomputer’ goes on sale October 15th
Nvidia's 'personal AI supercomputer' goes on sale October 15th Nvidia’s DGX Spark computer. Nvidia will start selling its DGX Spark “personal AI supercomputer” this week. The machine is powerful enough to let users work on sophisticated AI models but small enough to fit on a desktop. Nvidia said Spark can be ordered online at nvidia.com […]
Microsoft AI announces first image generator created in-house
Microsoft AI announces first image generator created in-house Microsoft AI just announced its first text-to-image generator, MAI-Image-1, designed and developed in-house. The tech giant, which recently announced its first in-house developed AI models, called the new image generator “the next step on our journey.” Microsoft says it sought feedback from creative professionals in order to […]