Why the US government’s overreliance on Microsoft is a big problem
Enlarge (credit: Joan Cros via Getty) When Microsoft revealed in January that foreign government hackers had once again breached its systems, the news prompted another round of recriminations about the…
UK targets “despicable individuals” who create AI sex deepfakes with new law
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Tuesday, the UK government announced a new law targeting the creation of AI-generated sexually explicit deepfake images. Under the legislation, which has not yet been…
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AMD launches processors for commercial AI PCs
AMD has launched the AMD Ryzen Pro 8040 Series mobile processors and AMD Ryzen Pro Series desktop processor for commercial AI PCs.Read More
Stanford report: AI surpasses humans on several fronts, but costs are soaring
Stanford University’s AI Index 2024 report reveals groundbreaking AI advancements, rising costs, concentration of power, and growing public concern in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape.Read More
Esports World Cup will have record-breaking prize pool of more than $60M
The Esports World Cup announced that its prize pool for 2024 will be a record-breaking $60 million for its massive esports tournament.Read More
War Robots hits $900M and 270M players to date after 10 years
War Robots has hit its 10th anniversary and generated more than $900 million in revenues and 270 million registered players to date.Read More
Zyphra releases Zamba, an SSM-hybrid foundation model to bring AI to more devices
Zyphra unveils Zamba, a 7B State Space Model-hybrid foundation model, to help bring AI to more devices, but with a lower inference cost.Read More
Tech trailblazer shares approach to securing investment as a female founder
Despite companies like Bumble, Eventbrite, 23andMe and Stitch Fix setting an example, female founders still face a glass ceiling.Read More
Platform versus Platformization: George Kurtz on why CrowdStrike is winning the platform battle
Customers and the industry believe that having the data, having it organized, and using the data not only for AI training but for other outcomes, is a big part of…