An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is ‘Trivially’ Easy to Bypass
The macOS Background Task Manager tool is supposed to spot potentially malicious software on your machine. But a researcher says it has troubling flaws.
Intel regains some lost market share in Q2 as PC market recovers | Mercury Research
Intel regained some lost market share in the second quarter of 2023 as the overall PC market recovered from a very weak first quarter.Read More
A roadmap to help AI technologies speak African languages
From text-generating ChatGPT to voice-activated Siri, artificial intelligence-powered tools are designed to aid our everyday life — as long as you speak a language they support. These technologies are out of reach for billions of people who don’t use English, French, Spanish or other mainstream languages, but researchers in Africa are looking to change that. …
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Virtualitics raises $37M for AI-driven, 3D data exploration
California-based Virtualitics, a data exploration startup with roots at NASA, today announced $37 million in a series C round of funding.Read More
Cruise and Waymo Robotaxis Can Now Work the Streets of San Francisco 24/7
Robotaxis can offer paid rides in San Francisco around the clock after Alphabet’s Waymo and GM’s Cruise got approval from California’s Public Utilities Commission.
Turning ChatGPT into a ‘chemistry assistant’
Developing new materials requires significant time and labor, but some chemists are now hopeful that artificial intelligence (AI) could one day shoulder much of this burden. In a new study, a team prompted a popular AI model, ChatGPT, to perform one particularly time-consuming task: searching scientific literature. With that data, they built a second tool, …
New tool finds bias in state-of-the-art generative AI model
Text-to-image (T2I) generative artificial intelligence tools are increasingly powerful and widespread tools that can create nearly any image based on just a few inputted words. T2I generative AI can create convincingly realistic photos and videos, which are being used more and more for a multitude of purposes, from art to political campaigning.
Got It AI launches Agent Copilot to give AI assistance to customer service and sales
Got It AI, a conversational AI firm helping enterprises, has unveiled Agent Copilot, an AI assitant for customer service and sales operations.Read More
Panasonic Warns That IoT Malware Attack Cycles Are Accelerating
The legacy electronics manufacturer is creating IoT honeypots with its products to catch real-world threats and patch vulnerabilities in-house.
How sure is sure? Incorporating human error into machine learning
Researchers are developing a way to incorporate one of the most human of characteristics—uncertainty—into machine learning systems.