Good morning, and welcome to the LA Times Book Club newsletter. In an interesting interview with an artificial intelligence expert Joey Bulamowini, Technology columnist Brian Merchant It shows why he felt compelled to become one of the leading scientists and critics of AI, and why everyone should care about his work and his new book, …
Manchester United’s oft-mocked Old Trafford home is the best stadium in the Premier League in terms of AI – which ignores Tottenham’s incredibly impressive arena. Old Trafford has seen major upgrades over the years(Getty) Old Trafford is the Premier League’s best stadium in terms of AI – not even including Tottenham’s state-of-the-art stadium in the …
A picture of the scraper being misdirected by Kodoro. Kurt Paulsen/Kudoro Hide title change title Kurt Paulsen/Kudoro A picture of the scraper being misdirected by Kodoro. Kurt Paulsen/Kudoro Artists have fought on several fronts against AI companies that they say are stealing their work to train AI models, including filing class action lawsuits and speaking …
A US Navy drone ship successfully fired “lethal munitions” into international waters in the Middle East, officials said Thursday, the first such exercise in the region. The Navy said the unprecedented videotaped exercise took its capabilities to the “next level.” The maneuver – known as Digital Talon – was carried out by Naval Task Force …
By Zoe Kleinman, Technology Editor, and Sean Seddon BBC news November 2, 2023, 21:47 GMT It was updated 40 minutes ago Deadly robots that can climb trees, AI friends and a jobless future were among the topics that Rishi Sunak sat down with Elon Musk. At the end of this week’s summit on artificial intelligence, …
Brave, the privacy-focused browser that automatically blocks unwanted ads and trackers, is launching its AI assistant Leo, which the company claims offers unmatched privacy compared to other AI chatbot services. After several months of testing, Leo is now available for free to all Brave desktop users running version 1.60 of the web browser. Leo will …
Members of SAG-AFTRA walk in a picket line outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 20, 2023, during the 100th day of their ongoing strike. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni/File photo rights granted LOS ANGELES, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Negotiators for Hollywood actors and major studios will address concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) and other issues …
News By Alyssa Guzman published November 1, 2023, 6:19 PM EST An AI-run smoothie shop has closed its doors after just two months in a moribund downtown San Francisco market as businesses suffer amid a growing homelessness crisis. Michael Parlato and Clayton Reynolds, founders of BetterBlends, have bet on San Francisco, taking a chance on …
Apple’s new Vision Pro virtual reality headset will be shown at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 5, 2023. Josh Adelson AFP | Getty Images Since 2015, Apple has acquired more than two dozen AI companies. They are hardly household names, including Emotient, Laserlike, Drive.ai, AI.Music …
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce a series of additional measures to curb the dangers of artificial intelligence on Wednesday, as she prepares to attend a global summit in Britain where world and technology leaders will discuss the future of the technology. . On her trip, which begins Wednesday with a speech at the …