From controlling home environments with commands like Siri, turn on the living room lights to managing fraud and risk in financial institutions, artificial intelligence is integral to many products and services we use daily. And the news cycle reminds us frequently that this is just the beginning that the full promise and peril of AI still lies before us. This is not just technology that will allow us to do the same things in a new way; it has the potential to make us extra human smarter, faster versions of ourselves. Continue reading →

Elon Musks artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI is reportedly close to raising $6 billion from investors. The funding round would value xAI at $18 billion, Bloomberg reported Friday (April 26). Silicon Valley venture capital (VC) firm Sequoia Capital has committed to investing in the startup, according to the Financial Times (FT), which reported the same figures as Bloomberg Continue reading →

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Joanna Andreasson/DALL-E4 I'm an AI developer and consultant, and when OpenAI released a preview in February of its text-to-video model Soraan AI capable of generating cinema-quality videosI started getting urgent requests from the entertainment industry and from investment firms. You could divide the calls into two groups. Group A was concerned about how quickly AI was going to disrupt a current business model Continue reading →