Artificial Intelligence

According to the official bug report, Google fixed an Apple employee-discovered Chrome zero-day. The bug is unremarkable, but how it was found and reported to Google is. A Google employee said an Apple employee participating in a March Capture The Flag (CTF) hacking competition discovered the bug. However, that Apple …

GitHub launched Copilot X, a code-centric chatbot, earlier this year to expand its Copilot code completion tool. Copilot Chat is now a limited public beta for all GitHub business users on Visual Studio and VS Code. “This new evolution turns GitHub Copilot into a context-aware conversational assistant right in the …

According to The New York Times, Google is testing an AI-powered newswriting tool and pitching it to publications. The tech giant pitched the AI tool to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and News Corp. “Genesis,” the tool, can process data and write news. Google claims the tool can …

Amazon One, a palm-scanning payment system, is set to expand nationwide. The retailer announced this morning that the payment tech will be in all 500+ Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market stores by year-end. Hovering a palm over a reader device activates the biometric payment system. The device then matches the customer’s …

Tesla announced its first Cybertruck was produced in Texas over the weekend. Before Tesla’s second quarter 2023 earnings call, the futuristic pickup truck debuts. In 2019, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the Cybertruck, however production has been delayed. Since 2021, Tesla has delayed production and delivery of the truck because …

After a delay due to data privacy concerns, Google is releasing its ChatGPT rival Bard in more than 40 languages and to the EU today. Bard received many new features from the internet giant, some of which are only available in English. Google teased Bard in February in a seemingly …

“China needs its own OpenAI,” Sogou founder Wang Xiaochuan tweeted in February. Today, Chinese entrepreneur Baichuan Intelligence launched its next-generation large language model Baichuan-13B. Due to its founder’s history as a computer science prodigy from Tsinghua University and founding Sogou, which Tencent later acquired, Baichuan is considered one of China’s …

Confirmed that FrontRow, an Indian celebrity-focused hobby-learning and community platform, has closed. The three-year-old startup created a community where famous artists and athletes taught consumers. Elevation Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Not Boring Capital backed the $18 million startup. FrontRow co-founder Ishaan Preet Singh told that the …

Users can now manually revert to the “old” TweetDeck. This may not be possible for long. The “TweetDeck version” option in users’ settings lets those forced onto the new TweetDeck revert. From the edge Twitter has been testing a TweetDeck refresh for years, but users who opted in could opt …

Today, OpenAI released GPT-4, its latest text-generating model, via its API. All OpenAI API developers “with a history of successful payments” can access GPT-4 this afternoon. The company plans to open access to new developers by the end of the month, then raise availability limits “depending on compute availability.” “Millions …