Talking to a loved one who has passed away used to be just a memory or a photograph. Now, thanks to AI, some people can hear their voices again. Companies are creating digital voices and avatars that mimic the speech of the deceased. It’s a new way to find comfort, but it also raises some
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Have you ever looked for a seahorse emoji and come up empty? Turns out, the official Unicode emoji list doesn’t include one. Despite many people’s memories of using a seahorse emoji, it simply doesn’t exist in the standard set of emojis you see on your phone or computer. This has led to some funny moments
Sam Altman, the boss behind ChatGPT and OpenAI, seems to be having a bit of an awakening. He’s recently started talking more openly about how the internet feels increasingly fake. This comes after he noticed a lot of online chatter that seems artificial, and he’s wondering how this all happened. Altman’s Take on the Fake
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Albania has taken a bold step by appointing the world’s first AI government official. The goal? To tackle the country’s long-standing issues with corruption. This move marks a new chapter in how governments might use technology to improve transparency and efficiency. Meet Diella: Albania’s AI Minister of Procurement The new AI official is called Diella,
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Microsoft and OpenAI are still in talks about their future plans, but both companies have kept details under wraps. They released a joint statement saying they’re working on the next phase of their partnership, which is based on a non-binding agreement. OpenAI also announced that it wants to move forward with its plan to turn
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Most people think of AI as this smart, independent force that can do things on its own. But the truth is quite different. Behind many of these big AI models, there are thousands of workers doing the hard, often unseen, labor. Google’s chatbot Gemini is a good example. The company relies heavily on contractors to
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It looks like Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, is going through some major changes. Despite Musk’s promise to build a “maximum truth-seeking” AI, recent reports suggest that the team behind it might be facing a major shake-up. Leaked Slack screenshots obtained by Business Insider show that at least nine senior employees from the company’s data
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OpenAI, one of the most valuable private tech companies, is hitting a rough patch. The company was founded in 2015 with the goal of developing artificial intelligence for the good of everyone. But now, its leaders are worried that their plan to switch from a non-profit to a for-profit might be in trouble. This shift
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A new device called “Friend” is making waves—and not in a good way. This pendant-shaped wearable, priced at $129, is designed to constantly record everything you do and say. Its creator, 22-year-old entrepreneur Avi Schiffmann, says he wanted to tackle loneliness by giving people a constant AI companion. But the device’s design and concept have
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A recent shooting in Utah took the life of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk, sparking national shock and heated debates about political rhetoric. As news of the tragedy spread, misinformation also circulated rapidly online. One of the main culprits was Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot, which is now integrated into X (formerly Twitter) and used as
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