Fake AI images are already manipulating you, and this crazy controversy is proof
Some people who worry about AI, like ChatGPT and Gemini, put forward the worst-case scenario: humanity’s doom. A future version of AI will take over …
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Walmart is getting ready for AI agents that do your shopping for you
I’m yet to task ChatGPT with taking over some of my online shopping, and that’s for two very good reasons. First, ChatGPT Operator, the only …
Google debuts 2 new AI features rolling out now for Android
Nearly every major technology company is participating in Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) by making its products and services more accessible, and Google is no …
How to use TikTok AI Alive to turn photos into videos
TikTok’s future in the US might be uncertain, but the app keeps adding features for its fans. That is, if turning still images into fake …
Frightening new AI can recreate your face just by analyzing your DNA
A new AI model can actually recreate your face just by analyzing a few bits of your DNA. Developed by scientists at the Chinese Academy …
Scary new AI can track you in surveillance videos without even seeing your face
If you’ve ever worried that advanced AI tech could be used to track people more invasively than ever, your fears are partly becoming a reality. …
New Chinese AI can supposedly help you understand your pets
There’s been a lot of talk about technology that can help us understand what our pets are saying to us (or about us) in recent …
AI confirmed a Raphael masterpiece wasn’t painted by the famous artist alone
See the dude in the top left corner of the top of the painting above (Raphael’s famous Madonna della Rosa)? That’s St. Joseph lurking over …
Amazing free iPhone app does live in-ear language translation using AI
We’ve been able to translate foreign languages with relative ease long before generative AI products like ChatGPT did it for us. But genAI products like …
AI agents like ChatGPT will soon shop for you thanks to new tech
We’re in the early days of AI agents, or tools available in ChatGPT that perform specific actions for users beyond answering questions. AI firms like …
NYC is exploring AI like ‘Minority Report’ to predict crime before it happens on the subway
In a move that sounds straight out of Minority Report, New York City is looking into testing a new AI subway camera system that could …
Researchers ran an unauthorized AI experiment on Redditors
Reddit users thought they were debating real people. Instead, they were unwitting subjects in a secret AI study, and they’re not happy about it. Researchers …
Perplexity’s CEO wants its new browser to learn everything about you
When it comes to internet browsers, most people expect a fair trade-off: fast access to information, a few ads, and, hopefully, a bit of privacy. …
Sam’s Club is going Black Mirror, remodeling 600 stores to embrace AI and eliminate cashiers
Big-box warehouse shopping just got a little more dystopian. Sam’s Club is rolling out a sweeping redesign of all 600 of its US stores, and …
Columbia student expelled for cheating with AI launches AI to help anyone cheat
When ChatGPT first arrived, some schools immediately banned the generative AI tool over concerns that students might use it to cheat. Years later, a new …
OpenAI debuts o3 and o4-mini advanced reasoning models
On Wednesday, OpenAI launched its latest reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini. As with its other o-series models, OpenAI’s o3 and o4-mini think for a longer …
Google built an AI model for understanding dolphins
What if artificial intelligence could finally help us chat with dolphins? Thanks to a new collaboration between Google, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and the …
ChatGPT now has a library for all of your AI-generated images
OpenAI’s endless torrent of major product launches and new features continues this week with the arrival of a library for your ChatGPT image creations. On …
AI just helped conceive and birth a human baby for the first time
For the first time, a human child has been born thanks to an IVF process powered almost entirely by artificial intelligence. Conceivable Life Sciences is …
Adobe is bringing AI agents to Photoshop, Premiere, and more
Adobe continues to inextricably tie the future of its products to AI. On Wednesday, the company shared its vision for bringing agentic AI to all …
This AI can tell if you might develop Alzheimer’s just by hearing you speak
A few minutes of conversation might soon be enough to flag early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. According to a 2024 study from Boston University, a …
China slams Trump’s tariffs with AI-generated videos (and relatiatory tariffs)
Trump announced new tariffs on Liberation Day a few days ago, and nobody is happy. The markets lost billions as soon as he announced a …
It feels like we’re living in two worlds: The rise of AI vs. the collapse of everything else
Every day feels like it brings a round of new headlines breathlessly touting some fresh advancement in AI, developments that in turn promise to hasten …
You can’t use this awesome new Gemini Live AI video feature unless you pay
Early last month, I wrote about how Google was starting to roll out the newest Gemini Live features, including screen sharing and live video. Originally …
Google AI can play Minecraft without training, but this is about much more than video games
Tens of millions of gamers play Minecraft every month, and many of them are well-versed in how the universe works. Collecting diamonds is one of …
GPT-4.5 passed a Turing test, according to a new study
Can you tell if you’re chatting with a human or a chatbot? According to a new study, most people can’t. In fact, one of today’s …
Runway Gen-4 creates stunning AI videos that should scare Hollywood
I do not appreciate what OpenAI did with ChatGPT’s 4o image generation model’s AI safety features, but I certainly appreciate the massive advancements from OpenAI. …
Hackers are now using AI to break AI – and it’s working
It was only a matter of time before hackers started using artificial intelligence to attack artificial intelligence—and now that time has arrived. A new research …
ByteDance’s InfiniteYou AI lets you create infinite fake photos of yourself
ChatGPT’s 4o image generation model is the talk of the town right now, but it’s not the only AI software that can offer mind-blowing image …
Reve Image is the latest AI image generator going viral online
I’m not the biggest fan of AI models that generate high-quality, lifelike images because they leave the door open to abuse. Just look at the …
