Category: AI News
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Trump AI expansion efforts took center stage at the Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh. Former President Donald Trump joined tech and energy leaders at Carnegie Mellon University on Tuesday to outline plans to solidify the United States as a global AI powerhouse. With AI transforming sectors from national defense to data centers, the U.S.…
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California is deploying the first AI energy grid outage management system in North America. The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has announced a new pilot program powered by generative AI to modernize how outages are detected and managed. Currently, engineers manually review outage reports, scan for relevant keywords, and enter findings into grid software. It’s…
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A new Bloomberg Intelligence survey reveals that AI dating apps may not be a match for Gen Z. While tech companies pour resources into AI features for online dating, younger users aren’t impressed. Dating platforms like Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge have launched AI tools designed to help users build profiles, improve photo selection, and even…
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The use of tobacco shop cameras that estimate customers’ ages breaks GDPR rules, according to France’s privacy authority CNIL. These so-called “augmented cameras” rely on AI to scan people’s faces and guess their age. A red or green light indicates whether a person is likely a minor or adult. Shop owners introduced the technology to…
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An optical chip for AI has been developed by scientists at Université Laval. It transmits data at 1,000 gigabits per second—enough to transfer 100 million books in under seven minutes. This chip marks a leap in sustainable AI infrastructure. Its energy use is extremely low, requiring only enough power to heat one milliliter of water…
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OpenAI’s $3 billion plan to acquire coding startup Windsurf has collapsed. Now, Google has stepped in, hiring Windsurf’s CEO, Varun Mohan, along with other key team members. This move underscores the fierce battle between tech giants to secure elite AI talent. Google DeepMind will now onboard Mohan, cofounder Douglas Chen, and several members of Windsurf’s…
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Microsoft has saved more than $500 million in the past year by using artificial intelligence in its call centers. According to Bloomberg, the savings came entirely from AI handling customer service tasks. Chief Commercial Officer Judson Althoff revealed the figure during a recent company presentation. He stated that AI tools now assist in many areas,…
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have made a significant leap in robotic healthcare. They created a system named SRT-H (Surgical Robot Transformer-Hierarchy) that performed gallbladder removals without human assistance. The robot completed eight surgeries on pig organs, achieving a perfect 100% accuracy rate. This groundbreaking success may help push autonomous surgical robots toward real-world clinical…
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Google has launched a new feature in its Gemini AI platform that lets users turn photos into short videos.This exciting addition allows paying subscribers to animate photos with sound and movement.The Gemini video feature is designed to boost creativity and make digital content more dynamic. How It Works Users with Google AI Pro or Ultra…
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Meta has officially completed the acquisition of PlayAI, a startup specializing in voice cloning AI technology. This deal marks a major milestone in Meta’s ongoing AI ambitions. It especially strengthens their focus on voice-related technologies. The acquisition came just weeks after reports revealed Meta’s interest in PlayAI. Details of the Meta PlayAI Acquisition According to…