Fraudsters impersonated WPP’s CEO with deepfake technology, voice clone, and YouTube footage in an elaborate scam. Mark Read warned WPP employees about calls from fake executives trying to solicit money and personal information.
Apple's walled garden App Store left educators unable to teach mobile software development until Google's open-source Android and App Inventor. MIT professor Hal Abelson and Google engineer Mark Friedman's collaboration led to a web-based, block-based tool for easy mobile app creation, revolutionizing education.
TikTok introduces digital watermarking to identify AI-generated content from other platforms, enhancing existing security measures. Users will now be able to distinguish between content created using TikTok's AI tools and generated material uploaded from external sources.
OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, faces backlash over considering allowing adult content creation with its AI, undermining its safety mission. Critics argue that the proposal contradicts the company's commitment to producing safe and beneficial AI.
Article on LightGBM for multi-class classification in Microsoft Visual Studio Magazine demonstrates its power and ease of use, with insights on parameter optimization and its competitive edge in recent challenges. LightGBM, a tree-based system, outperforms in contests, making it a top choice for accurate and efficient multi-class classification tasks.
MIT researchers developed a control algorithm for reconfigurable soft robots that can autonomously learn to change shape for specific tasks. The method outperformed other algorithms, showing promise for future adaptable robots in healthcare, wearables, and industry.
LotteON transforms into an innovative online shopping platform, providing personalized recommendations and improving customer satisfaction. Implementing dynamic A/B testing with Amazon SageMaker, they optimize models in real-time for enhanced user experience.
Verisk uses generative AI in FAST platform to enhance efficiency and profitability for insurance clients. Their AI companion provides 24/7 support and tailored responses, freeing up staff for innovation.
Stack Overflow and OpenAI partner to integrate technical content with ChatGPT AI. Controversy erupts as users protest use of contributed content for AI training.
Critical vulnerabilities in F5's BIG-IP Next Central Manager expose top networks to intrusion. Hackers target appliances used by Fortune 50 companies for load balancing and encryption.
Geodata management for efficient search in real-world apps is crucial. Creating indexes on coordinate columns can accelerate search processes significantly.
MARSOC tests Ghost Robotics' Q-UGVs for recon, arms from Onyx Industries. Armed with Onyx's SENTRY RWS, robots can detect targets globally.
Amazon SageMaker and Amazon DataZone have integrated to streamline ML governance, collaboration, and data management for businesses. The new capabilities include project management, infrastructure management, and asset governance to simplify the ML lifecycle.
AI tools accelerated by NVIDIA RTX enhance video editing in DaVinci Resolve 19, streamlining workflows with new AI features. Resolve's AI-powered effects, including IntelliTrack AI point tracker and UltraNR for noise reduction, are optimized for NVIDIA RTX PCs, boosting performance by 2x.
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman sees judge removed due to challenge under California law allowing removal of biased judges. California Code of Civil Procedure 170.6 grants plaintiffs and defendants one peremptory challenge to ensure an impartial trial.