Nvidia and Georgia Tech announce first AI supercomputer for students

Nvidia and Georgia Tech announce first AI supercomputer for students

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, arrives for the Inaugural AI Insight Forum in the Russell Building on Capitol Hill on Sept. 13, 2023. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Nvidia and the Georgia Institute of Technology announced Wednesday the first artificial intelligence supercomputer designed for student use. The chipmaker’s graphics processing units … Read more

Oracle, ChatGPT and the ‘sovereign’ cloud nations will seek in future

Oracle, ChatGPT and the ‘sovereign’ cloud nations will seek in future

Larry Ellison, Oracle’s chairman and technology chief, speaks at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco on September 16, 2019. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Every tech company is talking up its AI opportunity. Oracle is no exception. But during an earnings call in March, Oracle’s Larry Ellison laid out a future market opportunity focused … Read more

Here’s what to know before using AI chatbots to file your taxes

Here’s what to know before using AI chatbots to file your taxes

Songsak Rohprasit | Moment | Getty Images The tax deadline is approaching and some filers are turning to chatbots powered by artificial intelligence for help with returns. But taxpayers should be wary of generative AI — which uses artificial intelligence to create content — for tax advice, experts say. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans would … Read more

A superintelligence AI doomsday is not where futurists see world going

A superintelligence AI doomsday is not where futurists see world going

The widespread arrival of generative artificial intelligence has prompted alarm from many quarters. A recent U.S. government-funded study warned of “uncontrollable” consequences from AI. There are catastrophic concerns over AI-powered cyberattacks and the potential loss of jobs as AI replaces tasks. But doom is only one interpretation of AI. According to experts paid to predict … Read more

Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj & 200 artists sign letter against AI music

Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj & 200 artists sign letter against AI music

More than 200 music artists including stars like Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, J Balvin and Jon Bon Jovi have signed an open letter warning against the “predatory use of AI” in the music industry. On Monday, the group of artists released the letter acknowledging AI’s “enormous potential to advance human creativity” … Read more

Apple exploring personal home robots: Report

Apple exploring personal home robots: Report

Apple CEO Tim Cook (2nd R) greets customers as he arrives for the release of the Vision Pro headset at the Apple Store in New York City on February 2, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Apple is exploring the development of personal home robots after it ditched its electric vehicle project, Bloomberg … Read more

Generative AI in art: How artists are using it

Generative AI in art: How artists are using it

Artist Refik Anadol uses generative AI to produce images, seen here as part of the “Echoes of the Earth: Living Archive” exhibition at Serpentine North, London. Hugo Glendinning | Courtesy Refik Anadol Studio and Serpentine. The art world — like many industries — is grappling with how best to use artificial intelligence, especially in its … Read more

Samsung says it could upgrade Bixby with generative AI

Samsung says it could upgrade Bixby with generative AI

Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy S24 smartphones during a media preview event in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Samsung, the world’s most prolific smartphone maker, is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Samsung … Read more

In AI race with US, China is behind on a key weapon: Its own OpenAI

In AI race with US, China is behind on a key weapon: Its own OpenAI

People learn about Baidu’s artificial intelligence chatbot service Ernie Bot during the 2nd Global Digital Trade Expo at Hangzhou International Expo Center on November 23, 2023 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China.  China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images Nvidia’s rocket-ship ride in the stock market underscores the extent to which chip … Read more

Microsoft, Salesforce woo skeptical CFOs on new generative AI spending

Microsoft, Salesforce woo skeptical CFOs on new generative AI spending

Optimism around the transformational opportunity of generative artificial intelligence continues to grow. As Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently told CNBC’s Jim Cramer after unveiling a new generation of AI chips and new deals taking AI beyond the tech sector, with Johnson & Johnson and GE Healthcare, “We’re in the beginning of this AI computing ramp. … Read more