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Apple to take help of Shutterstock to train its AI model
9Apr By adminNo Comments
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Apple to take help of Shutterstock to train its AI model

[ad_1] Apple has entered into a partnership with Shutterstock, a stock photos and videos library, to utilize its data for training its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The agreement suggests that Apple is making strides towards developing its proprietary foundation model. Despite previous speculations regarding the integration of Google's Gemini AI and Baidu's Ernie Bot (in China) into the iPhone 16 series for AI functionalities, it seems Apple's long-term strategy involves incorporating its own native AI model.Apple has partnered with Shutterstock Sources familiar with the matter, as cited by Reuters, revealed that Apple has inked a deal with Shutterstock to access its licensed data, encompassing images, videos, and music, for AI training purposes. Similar agreements have reportedl...
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Meta announces Ray-Ban smart glasses! Check specs, features, price, and more
27Sep By adminNo Comments
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Meta announces Ray-Ban smart glasses! Check specs, features, price, and more

[ad_1] Today, Meta Platforms hosted its launch event to announce the Quest 3 VR headset, AI assistant characters, Ray-Ban smart glasses and more. The new smart glasses were launched in partnership with EssilorLuxottica. The Ray-Bans comes with a next-generation feature that will stun the users. And the good news is that it is available for pre-order now. Want to know more about the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses? Check what this newly launched product has in store for users. Ray-Ban Meta smart glassesThe next-generation Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses collection was launched today which has the capability to capture moments that will set you free from hand-held cameras. According to Meta, “Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses let you snap a photo or video clip from your unique point of view, allowing you ...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: McAfee unveils AI-powered product, expert calls for AI regulation and more
21Sep By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: McAfee unveils AI-powered product, expert calls for AI regulation and more

[ad_1] AI Roundup: BFSI expert Alok Bansal emphasized the critical need for a unified regulatory framework in the face of rapid adoption of generative AI, especially in sectors handling sensitive data. ConveGenius just launched SwiftChat, an AI chatbot platform on Amazon Web Services, delivering personalized learning content in regional languages to government schools. In a separate development, authors, including George RR Martin, filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI for allegedly using their content without permission to train AI models.All this, and more in today's AI roundup. 1. “Critical Need for a Unified Regulatory Framework," says BFSI expertWith generative AI playing a crucial role in several industries, there is a critical need for regulatory guidelines around...
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OpenAI Nears $1 Billion of Annual Sales as ChatGPT Takes Off
31Aug By adminNo Comments
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OpenAI Nears $1 Billion of Annual Sales as ChatGPT Takes Off

[ad_1] OpenAI is on track for $1 billion of annual revenue as businesses adopt the technology behind ChatGPT, the generative AI bot that ignited a wave of artificial intelligence investment.The startup backed by Microsoft Corp. is earning about $80 million of revenue monthly, a person briefed on the matter said, asking to speak anonymously about undisclosed figures. The Information first reported on OpenAI's revenue, including that it lost around $540 million in 2022 developing GPT-4 and ChatGPT. A representative for the startup didn't immediately respond to requests for comment outside normal business hours. OpenAI is regarded as one of several companies at the forefront of generative AI, which can create content from videos to poetry out of a few simple user commands. Since debuting i...
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Google and Microsoft Are Supercharging AI Deepfake Porn
24Aug By adminNo Comments
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Google and Microsoft Are Supercharging AI Deepfake Porn

[ad_1] When fans of Kaitlyn Siragusa, a popular 29-year-old internet personality known as Amouranth, want to watch her play video games, they will subscribe for $5 a month to her channel on Amazon.com Inc.'s Twitch. When they want to watch her perform adult content, they'll subscribe for $15 a month for access to her explicit OnlyFans page.And when they want to watch her do things she is not doing and has never done, for free, they'll search on Google for so-called “deepfakes” — videos made with artificial intelligence that fabricate a lifelike simulation of a sexual act featuring the face of a real woman. Siragusa, a frequent target of deepfake creators, said each time her staff finds something new on the search engine, they file a complaint with Google and fill out a form requesting t...
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Unable to see your X posts made before 2014? This might be the reason
21Aug By adminNo Comments
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Unable to see your X posts made before 2014? This might be the reason

[ad_1] X (formerly known as Twitter) has been going through a myriad of transformations ever since Elon Musk announced his acquisition of the microblogging platform. Several key changes have been brought on that have changed the platform experience for most users. The Musk-owned platform also recently underwent a major rebranding campaign where its iconic Larry The Bird logo was replaced with an X, while also changing its name to the same. In the last few months, X has also suffered from various disruptions, such as temporary restrictions placed on unverified accounts, discontinuing browsing access for users without accounts, and more.Now, a recent glitch has affected posts made on X before 2014, including the famous Ellen DeGeneres Oscar selfie with Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Bradley Co...
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YouTube Shorts launches new features for creators as platform crosses 2 bn viewer-mark
2Aug By adminNo Comments
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YouTube Shorts launches new features for creators as platform crosses 2 bn viewer-mark

[ad_1] YouTube Shorts, short-version video sharing platform of YouTube, has crossed 2 billion views by logged-in users monthly, the company said in a blogpost on Tuesday.Seeing the rise in short-format portrait videos, the Google-owned online video sharing platform has launched new features to lure more creators on its platform. The company is testing a mobile-first vertical live experience for creators to get discovered on the Shorts feed, it said. YouTube Shorts has also launched six new tools such as collab for remixing videos in side-by-side format, suggestions for remixing videos and replying to comments with a "Shorts" video and saving them to playlists, among others, according to the blogpost.Last month, Meta-owned Instagram announced enhancements to Reel templates like text, tra...
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Now, share short WhatsApp video messages directly in chats
27Jul By adminNo Comments
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Now, share short WhatsApp video messages directly in chats

[ad_1] You have done audio on WhatsApp for a long time, but missed sending short video messages in the age of TikTok and YouTube Shorts? Well, no longer as you can record and share short video messages directly in chats, courtesy the latest update.WhatsApp has announced that users can now record and share short personal videos directly in the chat. These videos can be as long as 60 seconds and would be a great value-add for those people who find it tough to respond by just typing or with just audio. Now, with a short video message you can personally deliver the message with yourself in starring role or whoever else you prefer. For families especially, it will come as a great way to communicate quickly and efficiently with kin in faraway places. WhatsApp, on its blog post said, “We think...
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Twitter’s Surge in Harmful Content a Barrier to Advertiser Return
20Jul By adminNo Comments
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Twitter’s Surge in Harmful Content a Barrier to Advertiser Return

[ad_1] Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition, and the series of content policy changes that ensued, has led to a dramatic spike in hateful, violent and inaccurate posts on the platform, according to researchers. That's now the top challenge for Twitter's new Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino, who has to address advertisers' concerns about the trend in order to boost revenue and pay back the company's debts. Musk and Yaccarino have touted updates to the site's policies, such as letting advertisers prevent their posts from showing up next to certain kinds of content. Still, advertising sales are down by half since Musk took control of the company in October, he said this week. That's in part because businesses don't believe there has been significant progress in resolving the problem. “M...
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Bipartisan bill in US Congress seeks to compel disclosure of U.F.O. records
14Jul By adminNo Comments
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Bipartisan bill in US Congress seeks to compel disclosure of U.F.O. records

[ad_1] A new rule proposed by Senator Chuck Schumer from New York aims to make the US government documents about U.F.O.s and aliens available to the public. The senator wants to create a commission that will have the power to reveal classified information on unidentified flying objects and extraterrestrial matters. This move is intended to counter conspiracy theories and concerns that the government is hiding important information, according to The New York Times report. The proposal has support from both Democrats and Republicans, including Senator Mike Rounds from South Dakota and Senator Marco Rubio from Florida. Senator Rubio has previously championed similar legislation that forced the government to release reports on unidentified phenomena. It is likely that the House of Represent...
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