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Deloitte faces new scrutiny over suspected AI-generated mistakes
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UK college students raise concerns over AI-generated coursework
Students at the University of Staffordshire confronted the university over materials containing presentation slides that appeared to be written by AI.
A student on the Staffordshire University campus. Nathan Stirk/Getty Images.
Major music studios strike licensing deals with AI firms
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AI race cars are catching up to human drivers
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Trust in AI higher for China, Brazil residents than for Americans
Individuals from Brazil and China are more likely to believe AI will solve environmental, mental health, and financial challenges, Edelman report shows.
Anthropic, Microsoft, Nvidia expand funding wheel
Anthropic has agreed to purchase $30 billion in Microsoft Azure, Nvidia will invest up to $10 billion in Anthropic, and Microsoft up to $5 billion in the startup.
Spotting cybercrime is working for Anthropic’s marketing
The company said it had successfully struck down attempts by a perceived Chinese state-sponsored group that succeeded in hacking a “small number” of global targets.
Google refuses to breakup in a plan meant to resolve EU sanctions
Google doubled down in its response to the European Commission’s landmark September decision that found its adtech business breached antitrust rules.
Russian robot’s viral tumble shows messy reality of humanoids
The fall of the highly anticipated humanoid robot overshadowed a still impressive achievement in the early days of the technology.
New chatbot lets users text with AI Jesus
The app, which is trained on the Bible, is one of many ways people of faith are exploring AI’s role in their spiritual lives.
AMD CEO sees chip market reaching $1 trillion by 2030
The growth will be driven by ‘insatiable’ AI demand, Lisa Su said.
Lab-grown human brain tissue could replicate a supercomputer
Researchers are growing brain tissue that can respond to electrical signals, much like a computer, and could help create a reliable supercomputer, Nature reports.
IBM’s ‘big bet’ on new quantum processors
It says its Nighthawk processor moves the field forward by handling tougher computations with the same level of accuracy as its predecessor.