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Mistral to host external models, GLM first
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (405+ words) The French AI company Mistral is taking a step that broadens its position from being purely a model maker to becoming a supplier of infrastructure. Users will be able to use, alongside Mistral’s own models, those of third parties. These…...
Twitch sparks gamers' wrath with Amazon AI sharing deal
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (320+ words) Livestream gaming giant Twitch has raised hackles among its millions of users after declaring it will share their data with its parent company Amazon, to better train the online retailer’s AI models. In a post on X, Twitch said people…...
ChatGPT shows adverts for a quarter of commercial search queries
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (397+ words) A preliminary American study shows that ChatGPT serves ads about as often as Google AI Mode does. That happens in somewhere between 25 and 30 per cent of all commercial search queries. That is what SEO specialist SE Ranking asserts on the…...
Decency is not a matter of your point of view
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (586+ words) Many, many years ago, I attended an IBM AS/400 press briefing in Rochester, Minnesota. The main event was the appearance of a duo called Timbuk 3 performing their big hit from 1986, The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades. You will…...
Brazil orders suspension of Discord livestreams after teen suicide
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (603+ words) Brazil’s data protection agency on Wednesday ordered Discord to suspend livestreams, accusing the messaging platform of failing to protect children and adolescents after a teen girl was allegedly incited to commit suicide during a broadcast. In a case described by…...
Irish consumers embracing AI but still want humans for complex issues
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (529+ words) Irish consumers are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and self-service for simple customer service tasks but want access to a real person when issues become complex, sensitive or require empathy, research commissioned by the Customer Contact Management Association (CCMA) Ireland has…...
Google launches four new phones in Pixel 11 line
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (739+ words) Google has unveiled four new phones during the annual Made by Google event in New York: the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL and the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. The Pixel Watch 5 will be released at the same time. The devices…...
Spotify to label 'AI personas,' exclude AI music from recommendations
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (359+ words) In its latest effort to protect human creators from the flood of synthetic music, Spotify will soon require AI-generated identities to carry an ‘AI Persona’ label while barring their tracks from users’ algorithmic mixes. The platform announced a verification badge…...
Mozilla says stricter antitrust measures against Google 'threaten Firefox???
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (426+ words) Mozilla, the developer of Firefox, has warned that it may be forced to exit the browser market if it is no longer allowed to receive payments from Google for offering its search engine. Mozilla sets this out in an amicus…...
Claude to watermark AI productions for Europe
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (312+ words) Anthropic, the maker of AI system Claude, is going to add an invisible watermark to everything produced with its new models. This will be done not just for Europe but worldwide, and is intended to make it clear whether something…...