Boucher, a Canadian-born American tech insider and author, has secured a 121-book publishing deal using AI. The series, titled “The Quatria Conspiracy,” will be published by Typophilia. The publishing business Typophilia has chosen to publish Tim Boucher’s complete book catalog in print in France. Boucher is a controversial AI “author”
In an X post, Elon Musk said he would ban iPhones and put them in a Faraday cage if they integrate with OpenAI, citing security concerns after it was revealed that Apple is capable of producing its own AI module. Ultimately, the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference was a complete failure
Philipp Fussenegger, founder and owner of Cybrothel, said AI would mostly be used for porn because people feel more comfortable sharing private matters with a machine. Berlin residents will have the opportunity to schedule an hour-long encounter with an AI sex doll later this month, as the world’s first cyber
Training AI models like Google’s Gemini Ultra, costing $191 million, and OpenAI’s GPT-4, costing $78.4 million, is becoming increasingly expensive, as shown in Stanford’s 2024 AI Index Report. Millions of dollars are needed, and the expense of training sophisticated AI models like Google’s Gemini Ultra and OpenAI’s ChatGPT is rising
News media companies are cutting deals with AI to adapt to technological advances, despite initial resistance, as they navigate the impact of AI on publishing, seeking new revenue streams while balancing the threat to traditional journalism. Barry Diller organized his fellow media moguls a little over a year ago to
The European Union cracks down on ChatGPT as the AI model fails to meet GDPR standards, with the European Data Protection Board’s report revealing insufficient compliance and ongoing data privacy issues with OpenAI’s attempts to align ChatGPT with EU regulations. Even while the evaluation is still underway, OpenAI doesn’t seem
AI’s potential extends beyond tasks. Examples like Cicero’s deception in Diplomacy raise concerns about AI’s ability to mislead and the ethical challenges it poses. A new generation of AI systems has “deceived” people in ways they weren’t specifically programmed to do, such as providing false justifications for their actions or
Google I/O unveiled significant advancements in its Gemini AI model, showcasing enhanced image and video search capabilities, deeper Workspace integration, improved conversational AI, and the introduction of innovative tools like Gems. Recently concluded Google I/O included a plethora of AI announcements. The keynote addressed Google’s Gemini AI models and how
In a blog post, OpenAI ChatGPT stated it has decided to drop AI voice mimicking Scarlett Johansson due to likeness issues and clarified that the voices in ChatGPT are carefully selected through an extensive process. OpenAI has announced that it will remove a ChatGPT voice similar to Scarlett Johansson, the