Tech & Business
Influencer Caryn Marjorie Releases An AI Romantic Companion
Influencer Uses OpenAI’s Technology To Create ‘AI Girlfriend’ In Her Likeness Caryn Marjorie is a 23-year-old influencer who has over 1.8 million followers on Snapchat. As Fortune reports, Caryn has a virtual copy of herself, an AI-powered, voice-based chatbot called CarynAI. CarynAI is described as a “virtual girlfriend” and users are charged $1 per minute […]
Your Follower Count Is At Risk As Per Elon Musk’s Announcements
Elon Musk Announces That Twitter Will ‘Purge’ Inactive Accounts Freeing Up Usernames As per an Elon Musk tweet, his way of making official announcements regarding the social platform, Twitter will be removing inactive accounts from the platform. The platform will be ‘purging’ accounts that have been inactive for several years. Elon Musk also provided a […]
Ashton Kutcher Joining The AI Game
Ashton Kutcher’s VC Firm Raises $243Million For AI Fund In 5 Weeks Famous actor Ashton Kutcher and music manager Guy Oseary, who manages Madonna among others are both founders of Sound Ventures. Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that has focused on investing in companies in various sectors ranging from micro-mobility and insurance to […]
Former Uber CSO Sentenced Finally!
Ex-Uber Security Chief Found Guilty And Sentenced For Covering Up Hack On May 4th, 2023, Joe Sullivan was found guilty of covering up a data breach at his former place of employment, Uber, in 2016. According to the case reports, Sullivan paid the hackers a total sum of $100,000 (£79,000). The sentencing was done by […]
Tech Executives Meet VP Harris At The White House
“Ensure the Safety and Security of Your Products,” Kamala Harris Tells Top Tech Executives On Thursday, 4th May 2023, top tech executives attended a meeting at the White House. The agenda of the meeting was supposed to discuss the development, regulations, and risks that AI poses to people. The two-hour meeting, hosted by VP Kamala […]
Still Not Scared Of AI? Perhaps You Should Be – AI Godfather Says
Geoffrey Hinton Quits Google To Warn About The Dangers Posed By AI Systems Google’s computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton who is widely regarded as a pioneer for his contributions in AI development recently decided to call it quits on his job at the tech giant. According to Hinton, he left his post to warn the world […]
Biden Administration To Consult Tech Executives Regarding AI
President Biden Invites Top AI Executives At The White House To Discuss AI Risks And Safeguards The White House, on Thursday 4th May (today), will meet with top executives in the technology industry, more so those involved with AI. The meeting will include top executives from Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic. The main agenda for […]
IBM’s Future Hiring Policy Is Proof That The AI Takeover Is Not Folklore
IBM Set To Pause Hiring For Jobs AI Can Do Speaking to Bloomberg on Monday 1st May, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna provided some insight on the company’s plans as far as jobs and AI are concerned. According to the CEO, International Business Machines Corp (IBM) expects to gradually suspend select roles in the company and […]
Harmony Restored As ChatGPT Bows To Italy’s Demands
ChatGPT Operational In Italy Again After Meeting Requirements On April 28th, the popular chatbot from OpenAI, ChatGPT was reactivated in Italy. This was after OpenAI addressed the issues and met the requirements put forward by the Italian data protection authority. Both the company (OpenAI) and the Italian agency confirmed this development on Friday. In a […]
First AI Celebrity? The Curious Case Of ‘KPOP Star’ Saint Von Colucci
Canadian Actor Saint Von Colucci Reportedly Dead After Multiple Surgeries Does Not Exist! News breaking this week suggested that Saint Von Colucci, a 22-year-old actor, singer, and composer who is Canadian-Portuguese had passed away. Saint, as per the reports, had a rather significant pull in the South Korean entertainment scene. He is said to have […]