SkyNet is a fictional artificial superintelligence system from the Terminator movie series that becomes sentient and attempts to eradicate all humans. The antagonist in the 1984 release and subsequent films, SkyNet's portrayal tapped into public anxieties around the creation of machines that could quickly surpass human intelligence— a concept that feels increasingly plausible today as…
OpenAI has announced its groundbreaking new artificial intelligence (AI) model - GPT-4o. Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, Mira Murati unveiled the model at the company's live presentation. The term "o" in GPT-4o refers to "omni", reflecting its capability to proficiently interact using audio, images, and text in real time, closely emulating human cognition ability. Its…
The "WORX Landroid Vision" is an AI-powered robot lawnmower that promises to make the task of mowing the lawn hassle-free. Despite some initial technical hiccups during setup and the need for the machine to be fully charged before use, the machine eventually functioned as desired. The lawnmower utilizes features like mapping to determine the boundaries…
A new mobile application named 'Hotshot' claims to enable its users to generate artificial intelligence (AI) group photos. This technology allows one to create images of themselves socializing with friends, even if the event didn’t take place in reality. The app is being touted as a way to be ‘virtually present’ at gatherings when one…
Spotify has recently introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based innovative feature called the AI Playlist Generator. The tool uses AI algorithms to create user-specific customised playlists based on different prompts and preferences. This makes it a unique and efficient tool that recommends songs based on your personal choices rather than generic play-lists.
The Spotify's AI…
The family of renowned Belarus-born artist, Leonid Afremov, who passed away in 2019, has become embroiled in a buzz over the sale of AI-generated art that bears a striking resemblance to Afremov's signature work. This situation came to light when Jon Neimeister, lead artist for Blizzard's Hearthstone video game, stumbled across the sale of AI-art…
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be used widely for surveillance in public places, concerns are rising about increasing intrusions into personal privacy. As a response, an Italian startup called Cap_able has created a line of anti-facial recognition clothing designed to protect wearers from AI software without having to cover their faces. Its unique designs…
This blog details the integration of LinkedIn and HubSpot, both leaders in professional networking and customer relationship management, respectively. Both companies have integrated, thereby providing marketers with an efficient way to manage and execute LinkedIn advertising campaigns through the HubSpot platform. This strategic alliance enhances customer insights as it combines LinkedIn's rich demographic data with…
Navigating the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in marketing can be challenging, given the myriad of platforms and marketing technologies available. As AI continues to disrupt traditional marketing strategies, marketing professionals must keep up with the pace and adopt AI tools that best align with their campaign objectives. Here we explore the unique strengths of…
In a captivating yet curious turn of events, an AI named "gpt2-chatbot" appeared and disappeared in a brief period on the LMSYS Chatbot Arena, a platform for comparing various AI chatbot models. Surpassing the capabilities of readily available models out there, gpt2-chatbot quickly became a topic of intrigue among AI enthusiasts. Amidst this mystery, it…
Just a few months after the trend of the 'AI photoshoot', K-pop idols and Gen Z creators on TikTok are now exploring a new viral filter known as the 'AI yearbook'. This feature, harking back to the aesthetics of the 1990s, allows users to visualize themselves as high school students from that decade. The AI…
The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has significantly changed the scope of academic writing with AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude AI offering advanced writing solutions. However, as this technology grows, so too do the tools used to detect AI writing, which could be a problem for those considering using such tools to complete…