Wearable AI chatbot Friend's controversial ad campaign in NYC sparks debate on ending loneliness. Meet Leif, the AI companion promoting friendship in unexpected places.
Generative AI at Metagenomi uses protein language models to expand natural enzyme diversity, enabling cost-effective high-throughput generation of enzyme variants with AWS Inferentia. Progen2 model on EC2 Inf2 instances optimizes synthetic protein generation for improved enzyme performance.
Originality.ai analyzed 558 herbal remedies titles, discovering 82% likely written by AI. AI-generated gingko tinctures and fennel syrups are changing the herbalism landscape.
Organizations using Amazon Bedrock's generative AI face cost management challenges with a token-based pricing model. Proactive cost monitoring using leading and trailing indicators is crucial for controlling expenses and optimizing decision-making processes.
Amazon Nova Sonic enables natural speech-to-speech conversations for AI applications. Multi-agent architecture enhances scalability and user experience in voice assistants, like the banking sample showcased in the blog post.
Tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker delves into the growing trend of AI-generated videos, examining OpenAI's Sora 2 and Meta's Vibes apps. He highlights the unique aesthetic of AI slop and its implications for the internet and beyond.
OpenAI launches AI-powered browser, ChatGPT Atlas, for personalized web experience with marquee chatbot. Exciting development in web browsing technology by OpenAI.
Amazon SageMaker HyperPod accelerates AI model training with built-in resiliency, decreasing training time by up to 40%. The HyperPod training operator enhances training resilience for Kubernetes workloads, managing distributed training across large GPU clusters efficiently.
Coastal flooding risk in the U.S. expected to rise due to climate change. Michael Beck's team uses NVIDIA GPUs for visualizing flood risks and nature-based solutions, reducing modeling time by 3-4x.
OpenAI's Sora 2 app allowed users to create deepfakes of Bryan Cranston without his consent. The Breaking Bad actor thanked OpenAI for addressing the issue promptly.
AI-generated host of Dispatches raises concerns about Channel 4's impact. AI threatens 8m UK jobs, growing more sophisticated.
MIT and IBM's Watson AI Lab continues to drive innovation, with significant economic benefits forecasted. The lab's success is marked by numerous patents, citations, and industry-driven use cases, setting it apart in the AI landscape.
Dutch data protection authority warns AI chatbots are biased in voting advice. Chatbots consistently favor two parties, raising democracy concerns before national elections.
Amazon Web Services experienced a major outage, impacting popular apps like Snapchat and Duolingo. CEO of the city's largest private employer issues a public apology.
Trump reposts AI video of 'King Trump' dumping sludge on protesters in response to No Kings protests against his second presidency. Video shows Trump flying a fighter plane with gold crown, dumping brown matter on AI-generated cityscape and protesters in Times Square.