Tag: artificial intelligence
Are we living in the movie Her yet?
That “slight future” is, astonishingly, here. After all, AI-powered chatbots actually are a real thing now, and people are falling in love with them....
A flood of AI deepfakes challenges the financial sector, with over 70% of new enrolments to some firms being fake
Financial institutions are championing the use of artificial intelligence, arguing the new technology can rapidly accelerate tasks like “know-your-customer” checks, customer onboarding, and document...
Why GPT-5’s most controversial feature – the model router – might also be the future of AI
OpenAI’s GPT-5 announcement last week was meant to be a triumph—proof that the company was still the undisputed leader in AI—until it wasn’t. Over...
Perplexity’s $34.5 billion gambit for Google’s Chrome could change the AI wars overnight
Perplexity, an emerging force in artificial intelligence, has offered a staggering $34.5 billion for Google’s Chrome browser, according to The Wall Street Journal. The...
Exclusive: Profound raises $35M as Sequoia backs its ambitious bid to become the Salesforce of AI search
As AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Perplexity reshape how people search—siphoning queries away from Google—startups are racing to help brands stay visible in AI-generated...
How a once-tiny research lab helped Nvidia become a $4 trillion-dollar company | TechCrunch
When Bill Dally joined Nvidia’s research lab in 2009, it employed only about a dozen people and was focused on ray tracing, a rendering...
Apple’s AI Ambitions Leave Big Questions Over Its Climate Goals
“A year ago, when they were talking about Apple Intelligence, it struck me how they were doing an ‘all of the above,’ right? They...
AI summaries can downplay medical issues for female patients, UK research finds
The latest example of bias permeating artificial intelligence comes from the medical field. A new surveyed real case notes from 617 adult social...
WIRED Roundup: Unpacking OpenAI’s Government Partnership
Zoë Schiffer: Totally. Yeah. It's been really interesting to watch this play out in real time. One thing I heard from a couple of...
Data centers are eating the economy — and we’re not even using them
As tech giants announce hundreds of billions in new data center investments, we’re witnessing a fundamental misunderstanding of our compute shortage problem. The industry’s...
