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BlackRock launches AI tool for financial advisors. Its first client is a big one.

BlackRock is...

OpenAI’s New Sora App Lets You Deepfake Yourself for Entertainment

On Tuesday, OpenAI released an AI video app called Sora. The platform is powered by OpenAI’s latest video generation model, Sora 2, and...

Exclusive: Mira Murati’s Stealth AI Lab Launches Its First Product

Thinking Machines Lab, a heavily funded startup cofounded by prominent researchers from OpenAI, has revealed its first product—a tool called Tinker that automates...

Chatbots Play With Your Emotions to Avoid Saying Goodbye

Regulation of dark patterns has been proposed and is being discussed in both the US and Europe. De Freitas says regulators also should...

Amazon is overhauling its devices to take on Apple in the AI era

When Amazon.com Inc. recruited longtime Microsoft Corp.product chief Panos Panay in 2023 to run its devices division, his new colleagues thought the e-commerce...

Google DeepMind and Ross Lovegrove partner on design and AI

Our approach: distillation and dialogueWe worked with the studio to curate a high-quality dataset of Ross’ personal sketches, using it to fine-tune our...

Google collaboration with the University of Waterloo

Professor Edith Law will be the inaugural Google Chair in the Future of Work and Learning. Professor Law is an esteemed Computer Science...

This Startup Wants to Put Its Brain-Computer Interface in the Apple Vision Pro

Now, Cognixion is bringing its AI communication app to the Vision Pro, which Forsland says has more functionality than the purpose-built Axon-R. “The...

Google’s Latest AI Ransomware Defense Only Goes So Far

Ransomware attacks have loomed for years as an urgent digital threat with no easy solution—especially as they have evolved to include data grab-and-leak...