A recent study suggests that ChatGPT might help reduce belief in conspiracy theories. Conducted by researchers from American University, MIT, and Cornell University, the study explored how OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo could engage with individuals who hold such beliefs. The AI-powered chatbot interacted with over 2,100 participants, all of whom identified as conspiracy believers. After chatting […]
Italy is taking steps to integrate artificial intelligence into its education system as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s administration seeks to bridge the country’s digital skills gap with other EU nations. This week, as schools reopened across the country, Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara announced that AI-driven software would be piloted in 15 classrooms across four regions. […]
Meta is set to resume training its AI models using public content shared by adults on Facebook and Instagram in the UK in the coming months, after halting the process due to regulatory concerns. The company plans to use public posts, including photos, captions, and comments, to enhance its generative AI models. However, Meta clarified […]
Just hours after Snapchat launched its My AI chatbot for all users, Missouri mom Lyndsi Lee told her 13-year-old daughter to avoid using it. “It’s a temporary decision until I understand more about it and can set appropriate guidelines,” said Lee, who works at a software firm. She’s concerned about how the chatbot interacts with […]
As companies explore the integration of AI across various functions, an interesting development has surfaced: businesses are now turning to AI to help their bots better understand human emotions. This emerging field, known as “emotion AI,” is highlighted in PitchBook’s recent Enterprise SaaS Emerging Tech Research report, which forecasts significant growth in this technology. The […]
Samsung has introduced new features to its AI-powered food and recipe app, Samsung Food, designed to simplify meal planning and food management tasks. With these updates, users can now effortlessly add items to their Food List by simply snapping a photo. The app then suggests recipes based on the available ingredients, automatically updates the list […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) could become a vital tool for general practitioners (GPs) in identifying patients who are at the highest risk of developing life-threatening heart conditions. Researchers at the University of Leeds have contributed to the development of an AI system called Optimise, which analyzed the health records of over two million individuals. The findings […]
Google is simplifying the process of keeping track of your Google Meet calls on desktop Chrome, where they can easily get lost among your open tabs. The company is now introducing a feature that automatically launches a Google Meet call in picture-in-picture mode when you switch tabs, as detailed in a recent blog post. In […]
OpenAI, Adobe, and Microsoft have expressed their support for a California bill that mandates the labeling of AI-generated content, as revealed in letters obtained by TechCrunch. The bill, AB 3211, is set to face a final vote in August. AB 3211 would require AI-generated photos, videos, and audio clips to include watermarks in their metadata. […]
Apple is venturing into the world of robotics, aiming to make its mark in consumers’ homes and expand its product offerings in a new direction. Apple’s executives have been grappling with a challenge: their current devices already permeate almost every aspect of users’ lives. Whether it’s gathering information, consuming entertainment on iPhones, iPads, Macs, or […]
A novel approach to personalized computer-based learning could offer significant relief from the challenges of teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms, and inadequate self-learning—problems that have become more acute since the pandemic. The EdYOU platform is centered around an AI-powered educational tool that employs an innovative strategy to enhance learning experiences for both students and adults seeking […]
Zoom Video Communications raised its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday, driven by strong demand for its AI-enhanced collaboration tools, particularly in hybrid work environments. The company also announced that Kelly Steckelberg, its Chief Financial Officer, will be stepping down from her role. Following the announcement, Zoom’s shares saw a 3% increase in after-hours trading. The […]