Artificial intelligence is opening the door to a disturbing trend of people creating realistic images of children in sexual settings, which could increase the number of cases of sex crimes against …
Why computer-made data is being used to train AI models
Artificial intelligence companies are exploring a new avenue to obtain the massive amounts of data needed to develop powerful generative models: creating the information from scratch. Microsoft, …
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Nvidia could invest in AI cloud operator Lambda at $1B valuation
Nvidia Corp. could reportedly make an investment in startup Lambda Inc., which operates a public cloud powered by the chipmaker’s graphics cards. San Francisco-based Lambda also sells on-premises data …
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Microsoft Takes Security Copilot AI Assistant to the Next Level
Microsoft has announced it will expand access to its Security Copilot service — an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for security operations centers (SoCs) based on GPT-4 — to a larger number of …
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Britain’s MI6 chief says his spies are using AI to disrupt flow of weapons to Russia
British spies are already using artificial intelligence to hamper the supply of weapons to Russia, the head of Britain’s MI6 agency said Wednesday, predicting that Western intelligence agencies will …
U.N. Officials Urge Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
The U.N. Security Council for the first time held a session on Tuesday on the threat that artificial intelligence poses to international peace and stability, and Secretary General António Guterres …
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The Biden administration is tackling smart devices with a new cybersecurity label
The Biden administration is launching a new cybersecurity label for smart devices today. In a press briefing, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the new label, …
U.S. Pushes Military Cooperation in Space
U.S. attempts to foster closer military integration among allies are extending into space. The U.S. military wants allies to train and plan together for space operations, in the same way that they …
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Meta and Microsoft Introduce the Next Generation of Llama
Recent breakthroughs in AI, and generative AI in particular, have captured the public’s imagination and demonstrated what those developing these technologies have long known — they have the potential …
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Intel Capital backs Figure’s Humanoid robot to the tune of $9 million
Bay Area-based robotics firm Figure this week announced that its humanoid officially took its first steps — a milestone it hit a few days shy of of the company’s first anniversary. Figure has made a …
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