‘Uncanny Valley’: Minneapolis Misinformation, TikTok’s New Owners, and Moltbot Hype

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‘Uncanny Valley’: Minneapolis Misinformation, TikTok’s New Owners, and Moltbot Hype

Brian Barrett: And also the kind of thing that people readily click through and don't realize is happening, right? TikTok also now tracking...

AI

AlphaFold Changed Science. After 5 Years, It’s Still Evolving

For example, researchers at Imperial College were investigating how certain “pirate phages”—these fascinating viruses that hijack other viruses—manage to break into bacteria. Understanding...

Software

OpenAI hires veteran Google executive as corporate development VP

OpenAI on Monday confirmed that it has appointed Albert Lee, senior director of corporate development at Google, as its vice president of corporate...

AI

Is Big Tech’s superintelligence narrative inflating the AI bubble?

Believers claim that some...

AI

Sundar Pichai announces ‘exciting milestone’ as Google AI pairs up with Yale to discover new cancer therapy pathway

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday shared an “exciting milestone” achieved by DeepMind’s Gemma. The AI model, in a research collaboration with Yale...

Software

Google rolls out Nano Banana to Search, NotebookLM

Google’s advanced digital tool Nano Banana has been rolled out to Google Search and NotebookLM, and will be added to Photos in the...

AI

Google’s Veo 3 brings the era of video on command

Now, describe what’s in...

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Is superintelligent AI just around the corner, or just a sci-fi dream?

If you take...

Software

Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday appointed an insider to lead its future AI-powered product development, as AI enters a new phase of mainstream adoption,...

Gadgets

Is Google paying top techies to sit idle? Inside the secret strategy to win the AI race

In the ruthless world of Artificial Intelligence, where weeks can make or break a company’s lead, Google seems to have discovered an unlikely...

AI

2025: The Year of the AI App

What a great idea I had for the first Plaintext of 2025. After following the frantic competition between OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Anthropic...

AI

DeepMind unveils Genie 2: AI model creating immersive 3D worlds from text prompts – how it works

DeepMind has introduced Genie 2, an innovative artificial intelligence model capable of generating playable and immersive 3D worlds. Building on its predecessor, Genie,...

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