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Notable researchers join US$4bil effort to build self-improving AI
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (551+ words) SAN FRANCISCO: Companies like Anthropic and Open AI released new artificial-intelligence systems late last year that were particularly good at writing computer code. In recent months, the technology has rapidly remade the way that Silicon Valley's engineers build, test and…...
AI-hacking threat pushes US$130bil crypto sector to the brink
13+ hour, 31+ min ago (1320+ words) The crypto hacks came a little over two weeks apart in April, netting the attackers almost US$600mil (RM2. 3bil)in total while triggering an investor exodus from one major platform and causing another to fail. But for all the damage the two…...
Basically a Chinese racket: How China streaked ahead at a global AI conference
12+ hour, 36+ min ago (561+ words) Chinese universities have significantly overtaken their American rivals in research output at one of the world's leading artificial intelligence (AI) conferences, according to an analysis of more than 5, 000 accepted papers that went viral on social media. Among the top 50 institutions…...
Musk's x AI unveils first coding agent in bid to rival Anthropic
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (255+ words) The Star | Malaysia Musk's x AI unveils first coding agent in bid to rival Anthropic Elon Musk's x AI is rolling out its first artificial intelligence coding agent, called Grok Build, in an attempt to catch up to Anthropic PBC's…...
'I applied to be pope': Losing grip on reality while using Chat GPT
19+ hour, 38+ min ago (1506+ words) PARIS: Tom Millar thought he had unlocked the secrets of the universe. In a flurry of feverish discovery, he solved unlimited fusion energy, lifted the veil on the mysteries of black holes and the Big Bang and finally achieved Einstein's…...
Why AI safety controls are not very effective
20+ hour, 7+ min ago (1025+ words) SAN FRANCISCO: When companies like Anthropic, Google and Open AI build their artificial intelligence systems, they spend months adding ways to prevent people from using their technology to spread disinformation, build weapons or hack into computer networks. But recently, researchers…...
Open AI brings Codex coding tool to Chat GPT mobile app
22+ hour, 27+ min ago (168+ words) May 14 (Reuters) - Open AI "said on Thursday its coding tool "Codex was being added to the "Chat GPT mobile app, expanding access to the product as competition intensifies in the market for AI code-generation "tools. Coding tools have become an…...
Your peace sign could get your fingerprints stolen
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (130+ words) The Star | Malaysia Your peace sign could get your fingerprints stolen In a recent reality programme, Chinese security expert Li Chang demonstrated how fingerprints could be extracted from a celebrity's selfie using AI tools, warning that the seemingly harmless hand…...
Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, education
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (345+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, May "14 (Reuters) - Anthropic and the Gates Foundation have pledged $200 million to back artificial "intelligence-related public goods and areas including health and education, they said on "Thursday. Support from Anthropic's technical staff and usage credits for its Claude AI…...
Robo. ai subsidiary Neurovia AI launches Neuro Stream Technology platform to build physical AI visual data infrastructure
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (315+ words) DUBAI, UAE (PRNewswire): Robo. ai Inc. (Nasdaq: AIIO) has announced that its wholly-owned AI data processing and compression technology subsidiary, Neurovia AI, has officially released its core technology platform, Neuro Stream. Designed for the machine economy era, the platform utilises…...