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."
Biden administration launches AI challenge to keep US 'critical software' safe
The Biden administration announced the launch of a two-year artificial intelligence challenge Wednesday to help protect the nation's critical software.
AI powerhouse Nvidia releases toolkit that allows developers to quickly create, test generative models
Nvidia on Tuesday announced the AI Workbench, a new toolkit that will helps developers to more quickly create, test, and customize generative AI models.
Nvidia announces new chip to power AI models, reduce costs
Nvidia announced a next-generation computer chip to power artificial intelligence programs and large language models, reducing costs for running AI models while scaling data centers.
Small businesses using AI are loving it
A new survey finds that more than 90% of small business owners using artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT say AI has made their businesses more successful.
Disney looks to AI to possibly cut costs
Disney is exploring opportunities for artificial intelligence with a newly-launched task force, unnamed sources told Reuters. The company set up the group in 2023.
Zoom's latest terms of service allows use of customer data for AI efforts
Zoom can use certain customer data for its artificial intelligence efforts after making alterations to its terms of service. Those changes apparently happened in March.
Embodied’s AI robot Moxie designed for kids – with limits
New AI technology is aimed at helping children develop emotions and skills via a robot companion designed to support social, emotional and cognitive development.