Among the experimental tools that Google offers is NotebookLM, a bare-bones notes app that you use in your web browser. What makes it interesting is that it uses Google’s generative AI chatbot (variously known as Bard or Duet AI and now rebranded as Gemini) to analyze...
European Union (EU) legislation that would set guardrails for the use and development of AI technology appears to be on a clear path toward ratification as two key groups of legislators in the EU Parliament on Tuesday approved a provisional agreement on the proposed...
Apple is pushing into generative AI (genAI) in a big way with a new tool called Keyframer; it’s designed to give users the power to animate static images using text prompts.Keyframer is described in a recently published Apple research paper and what it does...
Slack AI is now available for enterprise customers, though pricing details for the generative AI (gene) features have not yet been disclosed.Slack announced plans for its AI assistant app last year, focusing on three areas: AI powered search. This provides...
The last few weeks have been a PR bonanza for Taylor Swift in both good ways and bad. On the good side, her boyfriend Travis Kelce was on the winning team at the Super Bowl, and her reactions during the game got plenty of air time. On the much, much worse side,...
Tech companies such Google, Amazon, Meta (Facebook) and others laid off tens of thousands of workers last year as an adjustment to over-hiring during the COVID-19 pandemic.But the firings have not abated in 2024.In January, job cuts leaped 136% over December and hit a...