
Tech Meme - 4 hours 42 min ago
Jeanny Yu / Bloomberg : Analysis: half of Asia's 10 most volatile stocks are recent AI IPOs, including China's Moore Threads and MiniMax, driven by thin institutional ownership — Chinese artificial-intelligence firms have emerged as one of the most volatile pockets of Asia's equity markets, with shares …...

The Guardian - 12 hours 12 min ago
Company said it achieved valuation of $852bn, mentioning in a blogpost it generates $2bn a month in revenue OpenAI announced on Tuesday it had closed a fundraising round of $122bn and achieved a valuation of $852bn. The funding cements the ChatGPT maker as one of the most highly valued private companies in the world. The artificial intelligence firm received multibillion-dollar investments from companies including Amazon, Nvidia and SoftBank, which committed $110bn, according to the Wall Street...

Tech Meme - 12 hours 52 min ago
Ashley Capoot / CNBC : Anthropic confirms it leaked parts of Claude Code's source code, saying the leak was "a release packaging issue caused by human error, not a security breach" — Anthropic leaked part of the internal source code for its popular artificial intelligence coding assistant, Claude Code, the company confirmed on Tuesday.

Digital Music News - 13 hours 6 min ago
Let the federal v. state artificial intelligence battle continue: Following the publication of the White House's National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a multifaceted AI executive order. Governor Newsom issued that order yesterday, not long after the Framework introduced a variety of "legislative recommendations" at the federal level. Unsurprisingly, […]...

Tech Meme - 13 hours 32 min ago
Jordan Novet / CNBC : Microsoft stock plunged 23% in Q1, a steeper drop than any of its tech peers or the Nasdaq, and its steepest quarterly drop since the 2008 financial crisis — Microsoft just closed out its worst quarter on Wall Street since the 2008 financial crisis, as investors soured on the software giant's prospects in artificial intelligence.

Mother Jones - 15 hours 2 min ago
Imagine you’re doing market research to advise a soda company on which flavor to emphasize in its next advertising campaign: regular cola or cherry? You might aim to find and survey a wide variety of potential customers online. But now there's a quicker, cheaper alternative: Polling mainstays like Qualtrics and newer firms like Synthetic Users […]...

CNBC - 16 hours 42 min ago
Irenic Capital suggested shuttering the Specs division and replacing more than a fifth of Snap's workforce with artificial intelligence.

The Guardian - 19 hours 21 min ago
Writer and author Alex Preston said he "made a serious mistake" after a reader spotted similarities between his review and one that appeared in the Guardian The New York Times has cut ties with a freelance journalist after discovering he used artificial intelligence to help write a book review that echoed elements of a review of the same book in the Guardian. It came after a New York Times reader flagged similarities between the paper's January review of Watching Over Her by Jean-Baptiste...

Engadget - 21 hours 7 min ago
Amazon announced that it is adding new capabilities for ordering food delivery with its Alexa+ artificial intelligence assistant. Users will be able to place orders using natural language on Alexa+ through the GrubHub or Uber Eats platforms, provided they have an Amazon device with a large screen. First, you'll need to connect an account for those delivery services to use the feature. You can ask to see restaurants with a specific cuisine or tell the assistant to go right to a favorite spot...

Tech Meme - 21 hours 52 min ago
Dina Bass / Bloomberg : Sarasota-based Tenex, which offers an AI-enabled managed cybersecurity detection and response service, raised $250M led by Crosspoint at a $1B+ valuation — The funding round values the cybersecurity startup at more than $1 billion. — Tenex.ai, an artificial intelligence cybersecurity startup …...

Den of Geek - 22 hours 37 min ago
Sometimes the most unsettling predictions come from movies. Over the years, films like Contagion and The Truman Show have gained renewed attention for how closely their ideas mirror real-world events. But that mirroring isn't always the original intent. Whether it's global pandemics, mass surveillance, or the rise of artificial intelligence, these stories often capture patterns that only become obvious in hindsight. Online discussions are filled with examples of movies that feel less like...