CEO of credit score giant FICO dishes on how company uses AI
Credit score company FICO has been using artificial intelligence for 20 years, and CEO Will Lansing stresses the importance of responsible integration.
Nvidia continues AI-driven surge, announces $25B stock buyback
Artificial intelligence powerhouse Nvidia announced a blockbuster earnings report for the company's second quarter along with a $25 billion stock buyback as it rides the AI boom.
AI will force billions of workers worldwide to master new skills as tech revolution heats up: study
A recent study from the IBM Institute for Business Value found 40% of the global workforce will need to reskill as artificial intelligence is integrated into workflows.
AI skills most sought by employers revealed in new Upwork report
Businesses are searching for workers skilled in the use of generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft's Azure OpenAI, Stable Diffusion and more, according to a new report by Upwork.
Nvidia: 5 things to watch
The stakes are high for chipmaker Nvidia when it reports quarterly results after the bell Wednesday. A lofty stock price, market cap and AI dominance leave little room for disappointment.
Cruise robotaxi crashes into firetruck in San Francisco
An autonomous vehicle from Cruise's robotaxi service and a fire truck got into a late-night wreck in San Francisco last week, according to both the police and the company.
Professionals bullish on AI boosting productivity, Thomson Reuters report finds
A majority of professionals believe artificial intelligence will have a significant impact on their professions over the next five years, but concerns remain about accuracy and job loss.
Nvidia bulls pile in after HSBC raises price target
Shares of chipmaker Nvidia were up Monday after HSBC analysts lifted the chipmaker’s price target on an increasing sales forecast for fiscal 2024.
Surging demand for AI creating shortage of high-powered chips
Now that the pandemic-era semiconductor shortage is subsiding, a new chip shortage has emerged as companies scramble to get their hands on GPUs used to power artificial intelligence.
New tool from Cyabra uses AI to crack down on bots, AI-generated spam
Israeli tech start-up Cyabra, which worked with Elon Musk to evaluate the presence of bots on Twitter, released a new tool that can detect AI-generated text, images and profiles.
What's your true age? Scientists find way to work out how old you are by studying chest X-rays
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed an AI model to determine a person's age by studying thousands of chest x-rays.
Former US national security officials urge Congress to build on Biden's China investment curbs
A group of 21 former U.S. national security officials sent a letter to leaders in Congress urging lawmakers to build on President Biden's restrictions on investment in Chinese firms.
AI can help small businesses, startups boost search traffic
Generative artificial intelligence tools are becoming force multipliers for small businesses and startups that need to create content quickly to further their business strategy.
AI jobs with salaries worth $900K are here: report
Recent job listings show that big companies are willing to shell out hundreds of thousands of dollars for talent with artificial intelligence knowledge and related skills.
Global investment in AI could near $200 billion by 2025: Goldman Sachs
A report by Goldman Sachs economists projects that global private investment in artificial intelligence (AI) may rise from $91.9 billion in 2022 to $158.4 billion in 2025.
Amazon launches AI-generated product review summaries
Online retail giant Amazon Inc. is introducing a new feature that uses generative artificial intelligence to summarize customers' reviews for products.
New US tech restrictions on China have investors wary, watching for retaliation
President Biden signed an executive order initiating a process aimed at restricting U.S. investment in China that involves sensitive technologies over national security concerns.
Zoom won't use calls for artificial intelligence training
Zoom Chief Product Officer Smita Hashim said in a recent blog post that the videoconferencing company will not be using audio, video, chat or other data to train AI models.
Google negotiating with Universal Music Group on AI 'deepfake' tool: report
Google is reportedly in the early stages of negotiations with Universal Music Group and Warner Music on a licensable tool that would allow artists' voices to be cloned, according to the Financial Times.
Nationwide vet chain promotes AI-powered dog monitor for tracking pets' health, behavior
A nationwide chain of veterinary clinics is promoting an artificial intelligence-powered dog monitor that promises to translate a pet's behavior "into in-depth health insights."