NASA has launched Earth Copilot for scientists and researchers, an advanced AI tool developed with Microsoft, aimed at simplifying access to its vast repository of satellite data. The new tool promises to democratize data by allowing users to pose questions in natural language and receive immediate insights, transforming how climate and geospatial information is accessed […]
Anthropic is working with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to examine the safety of its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model. The collaboration, launched in April 2024, involves rigorous testing to identify potential risks associated with advanced AI in high-security scenarios, reports Axios. This marks the first time an AI of […]
The European Union has taken a major step in regulating artificial intelligence by unveiling its first draft of the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice (GPAI). This draft, created under the direction of the EU’s AI Office with contributions from independent experts, is designed to guide developers of powerful AI systems like OpenAI, Meta, and […]
OpenAI, embroiled in a major copyright lawsuit initiated by the Authors Guild, is resisting new demands to review extensive company files, arguing that the proposed scope would overwhelm its resources. This latest development marks the latest phase in the ongoing legal battle centered around allegations that OpenAI’s AI models were trained using copyrighted books without […]
Nvidia reportedly plans to release its Jetson Thor computing platform in 2025, aiming to provide advanced AI capabilities for humanoid robots. Initially presented by CEO Jensen Huang during an annual company event in March 2024, Jetson Thor is designed to enhance robot autonomy and interactions through compact, adaptable technology. This move places Nvidia in a […]
Google has officially launched its Gemini AI app for iPhone, making its advanced AI tools more accessible to iOS users. Previously only available through the Google app or a web interface, the standalone version enhances user experience by incorporating voice commands and cross-app interactions, cementing Google’s ambition to offer seamless AI engagement across platforms. Gemini […]
Google Maps is stepping up its navigation capabilities by integrating Gemini AI, bringing new functionalities that make travel easier and more efficient. This rollout, aligned with the holiday season, introduces updates that assist drivers with specialized routes, live condition reports, and personalized search features. AI-Enhanced Search and Tailored Recommendations Gemini AI’s integration into Google Maps […]
Meta Platforms Inc., the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been fined €797.72 million by the European Commission for anti-competitive practices linked to its integration of Facebook Marketplace. According to EU regulators, Meta’s decision to bundle its classified ads service with the social media platform created an unfair market advantage, restricting competition in the digital […]
Nvidia’s B200 GPU, built on the new Blackwell architecture, and Google’s sixth-generation TPU, Trillium, have taken the stage in the latest MLPerf Training v4.1 benchmarks, setting new standards for AI training speed and efficiency. These new entries reflect the rapid technological progress in AI, with Nvidia’s B200 showcasing a significant leap over its predecessor H100 […]
OpenAI is preparing to debut its AI agent, Operator, in January 2025, according to Bloomberg. The move will come at a time when the company faces leadership turnover and hurdles in its AI model development. Operator, designed to streamline web-based tasks, will represent OpenAI’s expansion into agentic AI—software capable of handling multi-step operations with minimal […]