Day: May 2, 2023

By Ian Krietzberg The Writers Guild of America went on strike Tuesday. The people who write the scripts for the shows others watch have stopped working, and it appears artificial intelligence (AI) has played a role in their decision. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced a unanimous agreement to strike at midnight, May 2 after what it called “insufficient” responses from Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The WGA had been in negotiations for six weeks with the AMPTP, consisting of Netflix (NFLX) – Get Free Report, Amazon (AMZN) – Get Free Report, Apple (AAPL) -… Read More “Why AI is a Major Area of Concern in Hollywood Writers Strike”

By Nandita Bose and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chief executives of Alphabet Inc’s Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic will meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and top administration officials to discuss key artificial intelligence (AI) issues on Thursday, said a White House official. The invitation seen by Reuters to the CEOs noted President Joe Biden’s “expectation that companies like yours must make sure their products are safe before making them available to the public.” Concerns about fast-growing AI technology include privacy violations, bias and worries it could pr… Read More “Google, Microsoft CEOs called to AI meeting at White House”

By Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Inflection AI, the artificial intelligence startup founded by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and Google DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, has released its first AI chatbot product, the company said on Tuesday. Similar to OpenAI’s viral chatbot ChatGPT, Inflection’s AI chatbot, named Pi, uses generative AI technology to interact with users through dialogues, in which people can ask questions and share feedback. Suleyman, Inflection AI’s CEO, said the startup developed the technology in-house and its Pi chatbot was built on prioritizing human-like conversations wit… Read More “Hoffman and Suleyman’s AI startup Inflection launches ChatGPT-like chatbot”

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as Azure OpenAI have been drawing attention in recent months, and there is widespread consensus that these technologies can significantly transform the retail industry. The most well-known GenAI application is ChatGPT, an AI agent that can generate a human-like conversational response to a query. Other well-known GenAI applications can generate narrative text to summarize or query large volumes of data, generate images and video in response to descriptive phrases, or even generate complex code based on natural language questions. GenAI tech… Read More “3 ways Generative AI is transforming theretail industry”

Finder’s panel of 32 experts predict ETH will peak at $2,758 in 2023 and that the next big battle is with the SEC. Ethereum has just completed another major milestone, with the Shapella upgrade going live earlier this month. Shapella enables the withdrawal of ETH from the Beacon Chain. This means that large amounts of Ether could potentially be withdrawn and sold off. This has led to intense speculation about what will happen to the price of ETH now that Shapella is live. Ethereum Price Predictions: Experts disagree on Shapella Our panelists have been split over what effect Shapella will have … Read More “Ethereum (ETH) Price Predictions – What Experts Think About Shapella, the SEC and LSDs”

By Martin Baccardax Artificial intelligence is here and growing fast, putting jobs at risk and posing a complicated challenge for executives and policymakers. Artificial Intelligence is starting to have a significant impact on U.S. companies as the technology, which seemed to enter the market’s consciousness only earlier this year, accelerates its relentless advance. AI, as it’s more commonly known, uses a combination of algorithms that access large language models and datasets that enable it to mimic human intelligence and decision-making. ChatGPT, an AI-powered search tool developed by OpenA… Read More “AI Market Impact Gets Real and Fast; Here’s How and Where”