Microsoft AI engineer says Copilot Designer creates disturbing images

Microsoft AI engineer says Copilot Designer creates disturbing images

Copilot logo displayed on a laptop screen and Microsoft logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on October 30, 2023.  Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images On a late night in December, Shane Jones, an artificial intelligence engineer at Microsoft, felt sickened by the images … Read more

Researchers tested leading AI models for copyright infringement

Researchers tested leading AI models for copyright infringement

A photo shows the logo of the ChatGPT application developed by OpenAI on a smartphone screen, left, and the letters “AI” on a laptop screen, in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on Nov. 23, 2023. Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty Images “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “The Fault in Our Stars,” “New Moon” … Read more

OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise $1 billion, see Tesla as a cash cow

OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise  billion, see Tesla as a cash cow

OpenAI on Tuesday publicly responded to a lawsuit brought by co-founder Elon Musk, highlighting apparent hypocrisy on the part of the now-billionaire and early backer of the company. In its response, OpenAI reproduced old emails from Musk in which the Tesla and SpaceX CEO encouraged the rising startup to raise at least $1 billion in … Read more

Read the complaint in Elon Musk v. Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI

Read the complaint in Elon Musk v. Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI

Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and the X (formerly Twitter) platform, attends a symposium on fighting antisemitism titled ‘Never Again : Lip Service or Deep Conversation’ in Krakow, Poland on January 22nd, 2024. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images When it comes to legal disputes, Elon Musk’s definition of victory may not always be … Read more

Microsoft seeks dismissal parts of New York Times suit against OpenAI

Microsoft seeks dismissal parts of New York Times suit against OpenAI

Executive Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella attends a session during the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 16, 2024.  Denis Balibouse | Reuters Microsoft is accusing The New York Times of “unsubstantiated” claims in the publisher’s lawsuit filed in December against OpenAI, a case that could … Read more

Google-backed Anthropic debuts Claude 3, its most powerful chatbot yet

Google-backed Anthropic debuts Claude 3, its most powerful chatbot yet

Anthropic on Monday debuted Claude 3, a suite of artificial intelligence models that it says are its fastest and most powerful yet. The new tools are called Claude 3 Opus, Sonnet and Haiku. The company said the most capable of the new models, Claude 3 Opus, outperformed OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Google’s Gemini Ultra on industry … Read more

Gen AI is here to stay — here’s how to stay relevant in the job market

Gen AI is here to stay — here’s how to stay relevant in the job market

Generative AI isn’t just a buzzy new topic – it’s revolutionizing the workforce. While historically, automation has mostly impacted blue-collar industries, “Gen AI is flipping the script,” according to McKinsey.  “More-educated workers will likely experience the greatest degree of impact,” the management consultancy said in a recent report. Is AI a threat to jobs? Generative … Read more

Gen Z employees say ChatGPT is giving better career advice than bosses

Gen Z employees say ChatGPT is giving better career advice than bosses

When it comes to career guidance and development, many employees feel that their managers have dropped the ball. Gen Z employees are feeling especially frustrated: 47% say they get better career advice from ChatGPT than from their human bosses, and 44% expect to quit within six months, according to a recent survey from INTOO and … Read more

College AI degree programs are booming. Will jobs exist for graduates?

College AI degree programs are booming. Will jobs exist for graduates?

Ute Grabowsky | Photothek | Getty Images Computer science is not a new major at top schools, but with AI jobs in high-demand, there’s a growing list of colleges and universities offering a four-year “AI” degree specifically. These programs generally move beyond the foundations of computer science to home in on topics such as machine … Read more

Cohere says rivals are building Bugatti sports cars, ‘We make F150s’

Cohere says rivals are building Bugatti sports cars, ‘We make F150s’

Cohere president Martin Kon says a lot of the hot artificial intelligence startups on the market today are building the equivalent of fancy sports cars. His product, he says, is more like a heavy-duty truck. “If you’re looking for vehicles for your field technical service department, and I take you for a test drive in … Read more