In the bustling city of Ajmer, Rajasthan, local politician Shakti Singh Rathore found himself being introduced to the world of deepfakes on a scorching April afternoon. This encounter marked a new chapter in Indian politics as Rathore sat down in front of a greenscreen to shoot a short video, nervous yet intrigued. Deepfakes, the phenomenon
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In a surprising turn of events, OpenAI has confirmed that its “superalignment team” no longer exists. This team, which was established to prepare for the emergence of highly intelligent AI systems, has been disbanded following the departures of key researchers and leaders. Among those who have left the company are Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s chief scientist
Maven, a new social media platform, has been making waves in the online community for its unique approach to content dissemination. By eliminating the traditional metrics of likes and follows, Maven aims to create a space that fosters genuine conversations and meaningful interactions. This departure from the usual social media landscape has garnered attention from
The recent departure of Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder and chief scientist at OpenAI, has sent shockwaves through the tech and artificial intelligence community. Sutskever, who was a former Google AI researcher, played a pivotal role in the development and growth of OpenAI. However, his exit comes in the aftermath of a tumultuous period that saw
Several years ago, Google introduced a feature called Now on Tap in Android Marshmallow. This feature allowed users to tap and hold the home button to access contextual information related to the content displayed on the screen. It was a revolutionary concept at the time, providing useful information without the need to leave the current
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a plethora of issues that cannot be ignored. One notable problem is its tendency to take credit for the work of others, regurgitating information without providing any attribution. This behavior often leads to widespread outrage and potential legal disputes. Furthermore, when AI generates visual content such as drawings, it frequently portrays
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has prompted a group of activists to take a stand against its potential negative consequences. Inspired by the fear of AI systems posing a risk to human existence, protesters have organized events to bring attention to the issue. These activists believe that the trajectory AI is currently on could
It has come to light that Evolv, the technology company known for its weapons-detection scanners, has significant ties to former members of the NYPD. The overlap between Evolv and former NYPD officers raises concerns about conflicts of interest and potentially biased decision-making in the deployment of Evolv’s technology. The fact that key figures within Evolv
AI hardware startups have been on the rise in recent years, with promises of revolutionizing the tech industry. Humane, a startup that launched a $700 wearable called Ai Pin, aimed to change the way we interact with technology. The device was marketed as a replacement for smartphones, with AI capabilities that could perform various tasks
Anthropic’s Claude app is changing the way users interact with AI technology. Joel Lewenstein, a product design expert at Anthropic, discovered the power of the app firsthand when he used it to decipher the knobs on his irrigation system. The app’s innovative AI algorithms analyzed an image he uploaded, providing detailed context for each knob’s