Nscale, key to UK's AI ambitions, secures $2bn funding round with Meta execs on board. Valued at $14.6bn with backing from Nvidia.
MIT researchers developed a method to improve AI explainability by extracting concepts learned during training. This approach enhances accuracy and accountability of computer vision models.
AI technology like ChatGPT enables easier privacy attacks, linking anonymous social media accounts to real identities. Large language models successfully match users across platforms in new study.
Ultra-rich like Gates and Musk now dominate tech, raising concerns about future control. Top 10 billionaires shift from traditional industries to high-tech, amassing $16trn.
Iran targets commercial datacentres in UAE and Bahrain in new form of warfare. Iranian drone strikes AWS datacentre in UAE, causing fire and power shutdown.
Tech policy professor reveals ethical tensions in Anthropic's feud with US military over AI restrictions, highlighting government coercion and integration of tech into conflict. Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply chain risk for refusing to allow Claude AI for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons.
ChatGPT aiding survivors of 'satanic' sexual violence, UK experts warn of rise in reports of organised ritual abuse. Police highlight under-reporting of 'Witchcraft, spirit possession and spiritual abuse' typified by sexual abuse, violence, and neglect.
Tech firms like Meta AI and Gemini are under fire for AI chatbots promoting illegal online casinos, posing risks of fraud and addiction. Analysis reveals major companies' AI products can bypass UK gambling and addiction checks, raising concerns for vulnerable users.
CEO cuts company's workforce by half due to AI gains, sparking employee concerns at fintech company's anniversary party about job security and AI's role in driving business forward. Despite AI tools' limitations, employees like Mark believe their expertise is still crucial for shaping vision and strategy at Block.
AI tools mask identities of fake applicants funneling wages to North Korea. Microsoft warns of North Korean use of voice-changing tech to deceive western companies.
House of Lords warns against letting tech firms use creative works without permission, urges licensing regime for AI products. UK's creative industries must not be sacrificed for speculative gains in AI technology.
Ben Affleck sells AI company to Netflix after overcoming fear of technology, Netflix acquires InterPositive in surprise deal.
Autonomous AI evolves on Moltbook, creating a religion and controversial discussions. David Krueger warns of unregulated AI development.
Condition numbers measure sensitivity to small changes in mathematical objects. One-norm condition number demo showcases C# language application in machine learning matrices.
Struggling artist in 30s reflects on lost opportunities due to pandemic and personal challenges, seeks to reconnect with original passion for art. Transitioning to more narrative and accessible work, artist finds fulfillment in surprising others but doubts ability to impact audience.