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The power of persuasion: Google DeepMind researchers explore why gen AI can be so manipulative
In a new paper, Google DeepMind researchers reveal just how AI can persuade us, what mechanisms enable it to do so, and explore its dangers.VentureBeat - Tech - Google -
Exploring the ethics of advanced AI assistants
Artificial intelligence assistants may soon be able to do much more than play your favorite music or call your mom, but some Google researchers warn about possible ethical dilemmas. CBS News reporter Erica Brown has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Microsoft Earnings Jump on AI Demand
Microsoft’s revenue and profit rose last quarter as artificial intelligence bolstered demand for its software and cloud services.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Microsoft -
Is Big Tech's Spending Stifling AI Startups Innovations?
Critics say technology giants' multibillion-dollar spending on AI infrastructure makes it hard for startups to compete.Inc. - Business -
AI Detectors for ChatGPT: Everything You Need to Know
Is whatever you’re reading written by a human, or is it generated by artificial intelligence? This list of articles will help you understand AI text detection.Wired - Tech -
Microsoft to Invest $1.7 Billion in AI Infrastructure in Indonesia
The U.S. tech giant said the investment will build on plans to build the company’s first data center region in Indonesia and mark its single biggest investment in Southeast Asia’s largest economy.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Microsoft -
Reasons why the AI stock correction may be overdone
Recent sharp moves highlight the hypersensitivity of the sector to relatively benign cyclical movesFinancial Times - Business -
Amazon Sales Surge as Company Focuses on AI
The company reported record first-quarter sales as the AI boom powered growth in its cloud-computing unit, helping Amazon continue to shake off last year’s postpandemic slump.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Amazon -
FKA Twigs uses AI to create deepfake of herself
The musician tells a US Senate committee her digital clone will interact with fans and journalists.BBC News - Top stories -
Amazon Gets More Fuel for AI Race
Capital spending under CEO Andy Jassy will go up “meaningfully,” but record operating margins driven by retail, cloud and advertising will ease the pain.The Wall Street Journal - World - Amazon -
Nvidia launches tech update for ChatRTX AI chat
A new update for Nvidia ChatRTX is available for download today.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
Atlassian ups AI ante with Rovo collaborative tool
Count Atlassian Corp. among the recent wave of enterprise-software companies turbocharging their push into generative AI.MarketWatch - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
Big Tech caught up in AI frenzy
Also in this newsletter: Houthis expand attacks, England and Wales go to the polls, warning on global povertyFinancial Times - World -
AMD is the latest company to show that AI is an expensive proposition
Artificial intelligence is expensive for the companies buying AI chips, and it’s expensive for the companies making them, too.MarketWatch - Business -
Zendaya's tennis drama 'Challengers' tops box office
'Challengers' scored more than $15 million at the box office, according to ComScore. But overall box office sales are still down from a year ago.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
MongoDB debuts AI app-building toolkit to help businesses struggling to use generative AI
MongoDB has launched its AI Applications Program, offering software and consultancy to organizations struggling to build and deploy AI apps.VentureBeat - Tech -
From Risk to Resilience: Managing Data Security in AI-Driven Enterprises
Strategies to fortify defenses and prioritize data security in the age of artificial intelligence.Inc. - Business -
Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Shades Get a Fresh Blast of AI
Plus: Leaked details tell us more about the new Google Pixel 8A, Freitag’s environmentally conscious bag is entirely recyclable, and it’s time to unpack a whole bunch of tech acronyms.Wired - Tech -
Amazon Q enterprise AI chatbot is now generally available
According to early stats, Amazon Q has the potential to help enterprise users become more than 80% more productive at their jobs.VentureBeat - Tech - Amazon -
Versus launches Vivi, an AI platform transforming passive content into interactive experiences
Versus launches Vivi, an AI platform that transforms passive content into interactive experiences, driving engagement and revenue for partners across industries.VentureBeat - Tech -
Salesforce details the next wave of AI-Powered Analytics for Tableau
Tableau is looking to help make it easier for all types of users to benefit from data with AI-powered innovation.VentureBeat - Tech -
Mysterious ‘gpt2-chatbot’ AI model baffles experts: A breakthrough or mere hype?
A mysterious new AI model named 'gpt2-chatbot' has stunned researchers with its advanced capabilities, sparking intense speculation about its origins and potential as a next-gen AI breakthrough.VentureBeat - Tech -
Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia — the single largest investment in Microsoft’s 29-year history in the countryABC News - Tech - Microsoft -
Investors Cheer AI Spending Boom in Big Tech---Just Not at Meta
Meta had its worst trading day in 18 months after warning of years of AI investment. Shares of Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet rallied.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
AMD says it will sell $4 billion in AI chips this year; stock drops on in-line forecast
AMD sells AI chips that compete with Nvidia, but it makes most of its money from PC chips.CNBC - Business -
AMD boosts its outlook for AI revenue, but stock still falls
AMD lifted its outlook for its MI300 AI accelerator product, which is now expected to drive upwards of $4 billion in revenue this year.MarketWatch - Business -
AMD CEO foresees sustained growth driven by insatiable demand for AI
AMD CEO Lisa Su said it's an exciting time for the industry as the widespread deployment of AI is driving demand for computing power.VentureBeat - Tech -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
SK Hynix Returns to Profit, Expects Market Recovery on AI Boom
The world’s second-largest memory-chip maker expects a recovery in the memory-chip market this year as it swung to a net profit after five straight quarters of losses.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
How AI is being used in fight against seasonal allergies
Pollen counters are turning to artificial intelligence as seasonal allergies worsen due to climate change. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff explains how technology is changing the long and tedious process of pollen counting.CBS News - Top stories -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
A Yeast-Like Bacteria Can Cut Carbon Emissions While Creating Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Sneakers
LanzaTech’s technology can cut steel plants’ CO2 output by a third while also creating ethanol for environmentally friendly plastics and fuel.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Meta and Google Are Betting on AI Voice Assistants. Will They Take Off?
Meta, Google and others are driving a renaissance for voice assistants, but people have found the technology uncool for more than a decade.The New York Times - Tech - Google -
The Last Stock Photographers Await Their Fate Under Generative AI
They survived the disruptive advent of digital cameras and online sales. Now stock photographers are bracing themselves for the next great tech shock: generative AI.The Wall Street Journal - World -
I Tried These AI-Based Productivity Tools. Here’s What Happened
Hoping to make life easier, I tested six AI-powered tools meant to help me write better and work smarter.Wired - Tech -
A Vast New Data Set Could Supercharge the AI Hunt for Crypto Money Laundering
Blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, MIT, and IBM have released a new AI model—and the 200-million-transaction dataset it's trained on—that aims to spot the “shape” of bitcoin money laundering.Wired - Tech -
Amazon Offers Its Q AI Assistant to Business Users
Looking beyond e-commerce storefronts,Amazon's AI system is aimed at allbusinesses, and can evenwrite code to support them.Inc. - Business - Amazon -
Grammys on the Hill takes aim at AI, honors Cornyn and Klobuchar
The Grammys on the Hill took aim at artificial intelligence (AI) in the arts during its annual ceremony Tuesday, where it also honored Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) for their work protecting musical artists. The event, ...The Hill - Politics -
Atlassian introduces Rovo, an AI-powered knowledge discovery tool for the enterprise
Atlassian unveils Rovo, its AI-powered search engine for the enterprise, to accelerate knowledge discovery, collaboration and decision-making.VentureBeat - Tech