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Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it won’t let your electricity bill go up

Althoughpublic backlashagainst data centers has been intense over the past twelve months, all of the tech industry’s biggest companies have promised additional buildouts of AI infrastructure in the coming year. That includes OpenAI partner Microsoft, which, on Tuesday,announced whatit calls a “community-first” approach to AI Infrastructure. Microsoft’s announcement, which comes only a day after Mark […]

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A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong

Shortly after Googleannouncedits new Universal Commerce Protocol for AI-powered shopping agents, a consumer economics watchdog sounded the alarm. Ina now viral post on Xviewed nearly 400,000 times, Lindsay Owens on Sunday wrote, “Big/bad news for consumers. Google is out today with an announcement of how they plan to integrate shopping into their AI offerings including

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Ring founder details the camera company’s ‘intelligent assistant’ era

What does it take to bring aburned-out founder backto the company he sold to Amazon? For Jamie Siminoff of the video doorbell maker Ring, it was the explosive potential of AI — and the Palisades fires that destroyed his garage, the birthplace of Ring itself. Siminoff’s vision: turn Ring from a video doorbell company into

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Doctors think AI has a place in healthcare – but maybe not as a chatbot

Dr. Sina Bari, a practicing surgeon and AI healthcare leader at data companyiMerit, has seen firsthand how ChatGPT can lead patients astray with faulty medical advice. “I recently had a patient come in, and when I recommended a medication, they had a dialogue printed out from ChatGPT that said this medication has a 45% chance

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Neo humanoid maker 1X releases world model to help bots learn what they see

1X, the robotics company behind theNeo humanoid robot, has unveiled a new AI model that it says understands the dynamics of the real world and can help bots learn new information on their own. This physics-based model, called1X World Model, uses a combination of video and prompts to give Neo robots new abilities. The video

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ElevenLabs CEO says the voice AI startup crossed $330 million ARR last year

ElevenLabs, the AI voice generation startup, crossed $330 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), CEO Mati Staniszewski said in an interview withBloomberg. “Really, what this [growth in ARR] shows is that trajectory across the company. We started the company in 2022 and launched the first product in 2023. It took us 20 months to reach

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This AI spots dangerous blood cells doctors often miss

This AI spots dangerous blood cells doctors often miss A new artificial intelligence system that examines the shape and structure of blood cells could significantly improve how diseases such as leukemia are diagnosed. Researchers say the tool can identify abnormal cells with greater accuracy and consistency than human specialists, potentially reducing missed or uncertain diagnoses.

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Slackbot is an AI agent now

Slackbot, the automated assistant baked into the Salesforce-owned corporate messaging platform Slack, is entering a new era as an AI agent. And Salesforce CTO Parker Harris hopes it will be as viral as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The cloud software giant rolled out the new version of Slackbot on Tuesday. This new AI agent version of Slackbot,

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