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Ghibli effect: ChatGPT usage hits record after rollout of viral feature
The frenzy to create Ghibli-style AI art using ChatGPT’s image-generation tool led to a record surge in users for OpenAI’s chatbot last week.
Abril Elfi
Musk Sells X To Own Company, xAI, In $33B All-Stock Deal
Elon Musk has announced that he sold social media platform X to his xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal.
Abril Elfi
Bill Gates: AI Will Replace Doctors And Teachers Within a Decade, Humans Won’t Be Needed ‘For Most Things’
Bill Gates, the controversial Microsoft co-founder, has predicted that future advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) will significantly reduce humanity’s role in various traditional roles, like medicine and education.
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Alphabet to buy Wiz for $32 billion in its biggest deal to boost cloud security
Alphabet said it would buy Wiz for about $32 billion in its biggest deal as the Google parent looks to sharpen its edge in the cloud-computing race against Amazon.com and Microsoft.
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Exclusive: Intel’s new CEO plots overhaul of manufacturing and AI operations
Intel’s incoming CEO Lip-Bu Tan has considered significant changes to its chip manufacturing methods and AI strategies ahead of his return to the company.
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Google introduces new AI models for rapidly growing robotics industry
Google launched two new AI models tailored for robotics applications as it looks to cater to the rapidly growing robotics industry.
Adam Turnquist
As US chip darlings struggle, some bet on software as next big AI play
Chip stocks were the biggest beneficiaries of last year’s artificial intelligence investment craze, but they have stumbled so far this year.
Abril Elfi
Trump Honors Lives Lost, Celebrates Everyday Americans, And Highlights Those Who Suffered Hardships Due To Biden’s Policies
President Donald Trump honored many guests, especially those who represent key Trump administration accomplishments or priority issues, during his address to a joint session of Congress.
Abril Elfi
Melania Trump Delivers Public Remarks On Combating Revenge Porn, Deep Fake Images
First Lady Melania Trump has made an appearance at Capitol Hill to push a bill combating revenge porn and deep fake images.
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Meta fixes error that flooded Instagram Reels with violent videos
Meta Platforms said it had resolved an error that flooded the personal Reels feeds of Instagram users with violent and graphic videos worldwide.