Economy
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Everybody’s talking about Mistral, an upstart French challenger to OpenAI
Enlarge / An illustration of a robot holding a French flag, figuratively reflecting the rise of AI in France due…
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The growing abuse of QR codes in malware and payment scams prompts FTC warning
Enlarge / A woman scans a QR code in a café to see the menu online. The US Federal Trade…
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As ChatGPT gets “lazy,” people test “winter break hypothesis” as the cause
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Benj Edwards) In late November, some ChatGPT users began to notice that ChatGPT-4 was becoming…
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Elon Musk’s AI bot, Grok, speaks as if made by OpenAI in some tests, causing a stir
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Grok, the AI language model created by Elon Musk’s xAI, went into wide release last week,…
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AI regulation will begin in the EU
Enlarge / EU Commissioner Thierry Breton talks to media during a press conference in June. (credit: Thierry Monasse | Getty…
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Stealthy Linux rootkit found in the wild after going undetected for 2 years
Enlarge Stealthy and multifunctional Linux malware that has been infecting telecommunications companies went largely unnoticed for two years until being…
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Google’s best Gemini AI demo video was fabricated
Enlarge / A still from Google’s misleading Gemini AI promotional video, released Wednesday. (credit: Google) Google is facing controversy among…
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Meta’s new AI image generator was trained on 1.1 billion Instagram and Facebook photos
Enlarge / Three images generated by “Imagine with Meta AI” using the Emu AI model. (credit: Meta | Benj Edwards)…
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Google launches Gemini—a powerful AI model it says can surpass GPT-4
Enlarge / The Google Gemini logo. (credit: Google) On Wednesday, Google announced Gemini, a multimodal AI model family it hopes…
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Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hundreds of Windows and Linux computer models from virtually all hardware makers are vulnerable to a…
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