John Mulaney slams San Francisco and taunts tech 'trailblazers' during Dreamforce closing night comedy set
Comedian John Mulaney laid into tech bros and AI-obsessives during his closing night set at the annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco.
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America's fallen tech giant Intel is facing a crossroads
Qualcomm approached Intel about a takeover deal, the WSJ reported. Meanwhile, Intel is planning a separate foundry subsidiary and staff cuts.
Apple's new iPhone 16 just hit stores. Customers told us why they bought it.
Some customers who lined up Friday for Apple's new iPhone 16 were excited for the Camera Control button and AI features; others just felt it was time.
Don't ask OpenAI's new model how it 'thinks' unless you want to risk a ban
OpenAI's new o1 model, designed with "enhanced reasoning," hides its full thought process from users, and gives policy warnings for asking about it.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is ready to move on from Sam Altman's ousting drama
Microsoft's CEO said that Sam Altman's dramatic ousting from OpenAI already feels like "a long-lost memory" and "everything that ends well is good."
Like digital locusts, OpenAI and Anthropic AI bots cause havoc and raise costs for websites
AI giants send bots out to crawl the web and scrape data for free. Adding insult to injury, the bots are disrupting sites and making cloud bills spike.
James Cameron told Bill Gates that it's 'getting hard to write science fiction' in the world of AI
James Cameron, the acclaimed director behind "The Terminator," "Titanic" and "Avatar" shared his concerns about AI with Bill Gates on his new show.
Mark Zuckerberg says Apple's culture is very different than Meta's — and the two rivals will be battling on multiple fronts
Mark Zuckerberg expects Apple to be Meta's "primary competitor" in the next 10 to 15 years and outlined differences he sees in their cultures.
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America is ready to go big on AI infrastructure
A new $30 billion fund from Microsoft and BlackRock, as well as a government task force, aims to tackle AI's data-center needs and energy constraints.
Some of OpenAI's top new executives are a nod to its upcoming fights in the courtroom and Washington
OpenAI has made some noticeable changes to its leadership over the past year. And one clear focus seems to be regulation.
California Gov. Newsom says he's worried about 'chilling effect' of AI bill
The bill has divided Silicon Valley, with support from the likes of Elon Musk, and opposition from OpenAI's Sam Altman.
The best new iOS 18 features that are available now for iPhones
Apple's new iOS 18 update for iPhones is now available and brings a new home screen design, enhanced iMessage features, and a revamped Photos App.
It took Larry Ellison just a single day to make enough money to buy Paramount
Wall Street loves AI. It's not really into media. Which is why it's no sweat for one of the world's richest men to buy a Hollywood studio.
Sam Altman is leaving a key OpenAI board. His departure should satisfy some big critics.
OpenAI just announced the members of its revamped Safety and Security Committee. CEO Sam Altman is no longer on the list.
Saudi Arabia just stepped up plans to court the world's AI leaders to its desert kingdom
The Middle East kingdom is betting big on AI as it races against the clock to diversify its economy away from oil.
It's time for your business to get on board with AI prompting. Here's how to begin.
Find out how your small business can leverage AI prompting to drive efficiency and long-term results.
The race in Big Tech to sell customers on AI products is heating up
AWS is stepping up its AI sales strategy as the industry looks to get a return on the big bets they made on the tech.
Marc Benioff says AI and humans are now indistinguishable in customer service
Customer service is seen as one of the sectors where AI could have the biggest impact.
Smartcat is using AI to translate content into any language. Check out the six-slide pitch deck the startup used to land $43 million in fresh VC funding.
Smartcat uses AI to translate content into different languages. The startup just raised $43 million in Series C funding from Left Lane Capital.
Inside Amazon's new AI-sales machine: More pressure, more pay, more speed
AWS is revamping its AI-sales strategy to compete with OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. Employees feel the pressure but have big new incentives.
Meet 14 power players leading TSMC, the world's biggest chipmaker that's taken center stage as the AI wars heat up
Here are 14 key people at TSMC, the most influential semiconductor company in the world
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Billionaire Larry Ellison says a vast AI-fueled surveillance system can ensure 'citizens will be on their best behavior'
Billionaire Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison said he expects AI surveillance systems to reach a point where all citizens are under constant watch.
The popular 'white-fonting' résumé hack can actually hurt your chances of getting an interview, experts warn
"White-fonting" refers to putting tiny white text from a job post on your résumé so recruiters can't see it but applicant tracking systems will.
Sam Altman may be in his villain era, but no one seems to care
OpenAI has inked a partnership with Apple and is reportedly raising money at a sky-high valuation, showing Sam Altman's 2024 fortunes are reversing.
People are now using ChatGPT as a manifestation tool
People are using AI as a tool to help with manifestation practices like visualizations, affirmations, and rewiring negative beliefs.
OpenAI's o1 model is inching closer to humanlike intelligence — but don't get carried away
The ChatGPT maker says its new AI models "spend more time thinking before they respond," but we shouldn't get too carried away just yet.
What is ChatGPT? Here's everything you need to know about OpenAI's chatbot
ChatGPT is getting another update. On Thursday, OpenAI unveiled o1, an AI model designed to reason more like humans.
Here's everything you need to know about Big Tech's AI models and tools but were too afraid to ask
Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Meta and Amazon all have competing AI products and models. Here's a breakdown of what they are.
Sam Altman is on the charm offensive for AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke to Oprah Winfrey in an effort to make the case as to why he can be trusted to develop artificial intelligence.
Sam Altman said he talks about AI with someone in government every few days
OpenAI's Sam Altman told Oprah Winfrey that he has a close working relationship with the executive branch and "dozens" in Congress.
OpenAI takes another step closer to getting AI to think like humans with new 'o1' model
OpenAI unveiled o1, an AI model designed to reason more like humans.
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Your old Facebook and Instagram posts were probably used to train Meta's AI. You can't opt-out as an American, but you can do this instead.
Meta admitted to scraping public Facebook and Instagram posts and photos of adults dating back as far as 2007 to train its AI models.
Hybrid work boosts satisfaction and productivity and is here to stay, PwC says
The Big Four accounting firm spent 13 months surveying 20,000 workers for insights into transforming the workforce.
Jensen Huang says if 'anything were to happen' in Taiwan, Nvidia could have GPUs made somewhere else
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explained how GPU production could continue without TSMC in Taiwan. It wouldn't be as good.
Cavela is using AI to automate manufacturing and e-commerce. Here's how the startup raised $2 million without using a pitch deck.
Cavela, an AI startup, raised $2M in seed funding without a pitch deck to apply generative AI technology to global manufacturing.
OpenAI is showing that the AI race is survival of the richest
The ChatGPT maker is said to be in talks to raise billions of dollars again, in a sign that building LLMs is getting more expensive.
VC Kanu Gulati turned a cold email into a job at Khosla Ventures. Here's how she went from a Ph.D. to a partner investing in AI.
Kanu Gulati's Ph.D. in computer science paved the way for her career as a venture capitalist at Khosla Ventures, focusing on AI startups.
Nvidia chips are in such high demand that customers are 'emotional,' Huang said
Demand for Nvidia's AI chips, including the Blackwell line, has surged, straining suppliers.
OpenAI is reportedly raising at a $150 billion valuation — making it worth more than 88% of S&P 500 firms
The company is also looking to raise $5 billion in debt, Bloomberg reported.
Video game actors are fighting for AI protections and to get paid fairly for their 'digital replicas'
AI protections spark tension between SAG-AFTRA and video game studios, affecting actors' rights as they face job cuts and increased demands.
Elon Musk explains his 80/20 prediction for what AI means for humans
Elon Musk there's a better chance that AI results in a better future — but he thinks there's still a 20% chance of "human annihilation."
All AI has done this election is convince Taylor Swift to endorse Harris
Despite fears, AI hasn't significantly influenced elections this year, but concerns persist, notably from Taylor Swift.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells David Solomon companies get things done 20 times as fast with generative AI
Nvidia's Jensen Huang explained the math of AI-cloud-computing ROI in a talk with Goldman Sachs' David Solomon.
We're about to find out if Jensen Huang can get investors to snap out of their AI panic
The Nvidia boss is set to speak at a Goldman Sachs conference days after it suffered a historic $279 billion drop in market value.
Sergey Brin says he doesn't think Google engineers use AI for coding as much as they should
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said the company's engineers aren't utilizing AI to its full extent when coding.
How to take your AI pilot to production by making the right Large Language Model choices
Making the right Large Language Model choice is critical to accelerating your AI from experimentation all the way into production.
Can AI help companies boost employee well-being?
Employers are experimenting with artificial intelligence to track employee sentiment, provide growth opportunities, and offer real-time support.
Apple now supports a ridiculous number of old iPhones. Here's why.
Apple's iOS 18 supports an incredible 28 iPhone models. The company may be trying to retain users and buy itself time to introduce new AI features.
Apple is giving Siri an upgrade. Here are the new things it can do on iPhone 16.
Apple said that Siri will gain abilities like "on-screen awareness" and "personal context understanding." Here's what else it can do.
Apple 'Glowtime' event summary: Tim Cook announces new iPhone 16 series, Apple Watch, AirPods, and AI features
The iPhone 16 is just one of the highlights from Apple's "It's Glowtime" event. Here's a recap, from the Apple Watch Series 10 to AirPods 4.