Nvidia's next-gen Blackwell chip may be facing delays due to design flaws
Customers that have spent billions on orders are surely not pleased
US Justice Department launches investigation into Nvidia following complaints from rivals
Allegations of strong-arming cloud providers sparked antitrust concerns
The big picture: It's been a whirlwind year for Nvidia, the tech juggernaut that's become virtually synonymous with AI computing hardware. From superb revenue figures to CEO Jensen Huang's headline-grabbing antics, the company has been in the spotlight for months. Now, the headlines grow sour as Nvidia has caught the eye of US antitrust regulators.
Proposed "No Fakes" Act will hold entities accountable for damages caused by deepfakes
People's voices and faces to get greater legal protection from AI impersonation
Argentina's president wants to predict crime using AI algorithms
New AI government unit will make fight against crime more effective and... timely?
AI companies to music labels: scraping copyrighted tracks on the internet to train algorithms is "fair use"
Udio and Suno say you can't own styles or genres
Chrome browser is getting AI features to let you compare data between tabs
In brief: Chrome is gaining three new AI features powered by Google's latest language models. There's a new Google Lens integration for visually searching any on-screen images and text, a Tab Compare feature that automatically generates product comparison overviews, and enhanced history search using natural language queries.
Yield problems reportedly leave Intel Meteor Lake supply constrained
Lunar Lake production remains ahead of schedule, set to launch in September
Reddit stands firm against AI companies scraping content for training without paying
"It's free as in speech, not free as in beer"
Army taps AI to upgrade existing missile systems against drone swarm threats
A $55 million contract has been awarded to a software company
Apple opted to use Google TPUs over Nvidia GPUs for its AI training
Google TPU v4 chips appear to offer comparable performance to Nvidia's H100 GPUs
Meta AI Studio lets you clone your personality into a chatbot
When life seems unreal, insert more articial intellegence products
Microsoft urges congress to enact laws against deepfake misuse
A legal framework is essential, says Microsoft's president
Apple Intelligence AI rollout has been delayed, meanwhile Samsung claims Galaxy AI closes in on 200 million devices
But how many people actually use Galaxy AI?
AMD launches Amuse: a local AI image generator featuring Stable Diffusion and XDNA Super Resolution
Amuse is an AI image generator that runs locally on your PC and employs AMD XDNA Super Resolution technology to upscale images to twice the resolution compared to Stable Diffusion. It currently runs only on modern AMD hardware.
AI can see what's on your screen by reading HDMI electromagnetic radiation
Researchers say the technique is already being used in the wild
Shiver me timbers: Security researchers have demonstrated that it's possible to spy on what's visible on your screen by intercepting electromagnetic radiation from video cables with great accuracy, thanks to artificial intelligence. The team from Uruguay's University of the Republic says their AI-powered cable-tapping method is good enough that these attacks are likely already happening.
Elon Musk's repost of digitally altered Kamala Harris video may violate X policies
Deceptive, or obvious satire?
Breakthrough CRAM technology ditches von Neumann model, makes AI 1,000x more energy efficient
From "crazy" idea to real-world energy savings
Nvidia Blackwell server cabinets could cost somewhere around $2 to $3 million each
Who is profiting from AI (besides Nvidia)?
Twitter/X is feeding your data to Grok AI by default – here's how you can opt out
Sparking backlash from users and regulators alike
Activision Blizzard has started using AI to pick up the slack left by laid-off artists
Don't worry about it; we won't replace you with AI Activision allegedly promised staff
Generative AI could be hurting productivity at work, despite what bosses believe
"AI will make you mega productive," bosses tell overworked staff
Data centers could use as much as a third of Ireland's energy supply by 2026
Generative AI is adding insult to injury while greenhouse emissions are increasing
OpenAI unveils prototype search engine "SearchGPT"
A new AI tool or the next Google challenger?
Video game voice actors go on strike over AI concerns
Negotiations began before last year's TV and film actor's strike
OpenAI's massive operating costs could push it close to bankruptcy within 12 months
The ChatGPT maker could lose $5 billion this year