Grok schlock panned by fed flock
…Many more examples are listed without a specific vendor, and it’s clear there is no universal definition of what counts as AI. The data also doesn’t capture intelligence agencies or…
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Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage
…If you have certain Gemini AI features enabled on Chrome, it’s likely that the 4GB file has already been downloaded to your system. You can check by opening your Chrome data…
Gemini Omni is a new family of AI models meant to ‘create anything’
…Omni Flash also has “a lot” more world knowledge than Veo because of Gemini’s training data, according to Koray Kavukcuoglu, CTO of Google DeepMind and chief AI architect at Google. Gemini…
The promises and pitfalls of personalized health
…I have to train the AI coach. I have to think deeply about the parameters of my PMOS and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. I have to decide which metrics I’ve…
Microsoft AI chief on why it’s ‘dangerous’ to call AI ‘alive’
…You mentioned all your data was carefully curated. Did you pay for all the data that you’re using to train the new models? A lot of our data we obviously take…
Larry Ellison’s betting everything on OpenAI. Will it pay off or pop the bubble?
…The key place to make money isn’t training foundation models. The real money is inference, or using AI models to output results on data that isn’t in the training set…
Claude is connecting directly to your personal apps like Spotify, Uber Eats, and TurboTax
…Anthropic notes in its blog post announcing the new connectors that, “Your data from [connected apps] isn’t used to train our models, and the app doesn’t see your other conversations…
Why your Whoop might tell you to up your testosterone
…To do that more effectively, collect even more specific and specialized data. To make sense of this massive amount of data, inject AI into the process. To justify adding AI, hop on…
Allbirds announced a switch from shoes to AI and its stock jumped 600 percent
…The result is a market where enterprises, AI developers, and research organizations are unable to secure the compute resources they need to build, train and run AI at scale. > NewBird AI is…
Mass Transit
…Report says California high speed project has ‘no viable path’ to on-time completion - Trains [ trains.com ] SF’s BART expects ‘major delays’ after a computer problem ground subways to a halt…