Ryan is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience covering the latest technology and interviewing leading industry figures. He can often be sighted at tech conferences with a strong coffee in one hand and a laptop in the other. If it’s geeky, he’s probably into it. Find him on Twitter […]
Over the past couple of years, Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, has significantly increased its investments in startups, gaining a more profound foothold in the AI industry. According to S&P Global and Crunchbase, the number of Nvidia’s startup investments spiked 280% year-over-year from 2022 to 2023, participating in around 46 deals last year through the […]
If it wasn’t clear before that Google’s Gemini chatbot was rushed out the door, it is now. Gemini’s since-removed image generator put people of color in Nazi-era uniforms. The chatbot’s commentary continues to tend toward the absurd besides, like equating Hitler’s record with Elon Musk posting memes. On Android, Gemini also breaks Google Assistant’s song […]
Ryan is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience covering the latest technology and interviewing leading industry figures. He can often be sighted at tech conferences with a strong coffee in one hand and a laptop in the other. If it’s geeky, he’s probably into it. Find him on Twitter […]
A major study highlighted the inadequacy of several leading AI services in accurately addressing questions and concerns related to voting and elections. The examination by Proof News, a data-based reporting network, underscored that no AI model can be unconditionally reliable. Of grave concern was the frequency at which some AI services delivered inaccurate results. Proof […]
A team led by former Twitter engineers is revolutionizing the utilization of AI for news processing. Particle.news, has recently launched its private beta version. This innovative startup offers a customized, multi-perspective news reading experience. Apart from using AI for news summarization, it also promises to pay authors and publishers reasonably, or as they claim. The […]
Ryan is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience covering the latest technology and interviewing leading industry figures. He can often be sighted at tech conferences with a strong coffee in one hand and a laptop in the other. If it’s geeky, he’s probably into it. Find him on Twitter […]
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the AI revolution. We’ll publish several pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key work that often goes unrecognized. Read more profiles here. Amba […]
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. This week in AI, Google paused its AI chatbot Gemini’s […]
Google has extended an apology (or nearly so) for yet another embarrassing AI mistake this week. The image-creation model is called out for infusing diversity into pictures without considering historical context in a comical way. Despite being a legitimate issue, Google cites the model as being excessively sensitive. Yet, remember that the model didn’t create […]