Tesla’s Cybercab Tesla On Thursday night, Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, showed off the company’s new fleet of robotaxis called Cybercabs, electric vehicles meant to shuttle passengers without drivers. Musk made the announcement at a highly-anticipated event at the Warner Brothers movie lot in Burbank, California. He arrived by being picked up by…
China’s rush to build a nationwide network of artificial intelligence (AI) data centres is running the risk of creating an oversupply of computing power, experts and industry professionals said. Data from CCID Consulting, a government-backed think tank focused on technology, shows that more than 250 internet data centres have either been built or are under…
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many industries, but it has also introduced new challenges in areas like cybersecurity and election integrity. In a recent report, OpenAI revealed concerning instances of cybercriminals misusing AI tools, particularly ChatGPT, to influence US elections. This misuse raises critical concerns about the spread of misinformation, manipulation of…
The presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris comes at a time of rising geopolitical tensions on multiple fronts. In the first of an in-depth series, Jane Cai takes a look at what lies ahead for the hi-tech rivalry between China and the US. Washington and Beijing’s hi-tech rivalry is expected to continue and…
Adobe has introduced an app to help creators protect their work against AI copycats. Content Authenticity, unveiled Tuesday (Oct. 9), is a free web app that lets creators receive attribution for their work with Content Credentials, which the tech company calls a “nutritional label” for digital materials. “As concerns over misinformation and AI-generated deepfakes have grown, Content Credentials…
More than 10 companies in strategic sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) and big data will become the latest to set up offices in Hong Kong under a government push to promote development in technology industries, the city’s finance chief has said. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said on Sunday the businesses were from mainland…
More than 10 companies in strategic sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) and big data will become the latest to set up offices in Hong Kong under a government push to promote development in technology industries, the city’s finance chief has said. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said on Sunday the businesses were from mainland…
Meta has unveiled generative artificial intelligence (AI) research that shows how simple text inputs can be used to create custom videos and sounds and edit existing videos. Dubbed “Meta Movie Gen,” this AI model builds upon the company’s earlier generative AI models Make-A-Scene and Llama Image, the company said in a Friday (Oct. 4) blog…
xAI founder Elon Musk Getty Images On a warm night in San Francisco earlier this week, Elon Musk stood on top of a small round coffee table, bathed in purple light. Flocks of AI engineers and researchers gathered around him, some sitting on a nearby stairwell, as the billionaire pitched them on joining his fledgling…
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