The Gadget That Transforms You into an Electrician, Plumber, and Craftsman
If you ever thought the words, “There’s no way I can fix this,” you need to try Bondic. Bondic looks like a pen and seals better than glue, but it’s unlike any tool in your toolkit. And best of all, Bondic empowers even the most un-handy people to become expert DIY-ers. Bondic combines UV light and […]
OpenAI Exec Admits AI Needs Regulation
OpenAI CTO Mira Murati stoked the controversy over government oversight of artificial intelligence Sunday when she conceded in an interview with Time magazine that the technology needed to be regulated. “It’s important for OpenAI and companies like ours to bring this into the public consciousness in a way that’s controlled and responsible,” Murati told Time. […]
Microsoft Ups Ante for Online Search With New AI-Powered Bing Engine, Edge Browser
Microsoft may have ushered in a paradigm shift Tuesday with the release of new versions of its search engine, Bing, and web browser, Edge — both now powered by artificial intelligence. The new offerings, available in preview at Bing.com, combine browsing and chat into a unified experience that improves both tasks. When searching, for example, […]
Microsoft Wakes Up the World Once Again With ChatGPT Bing and Browser
Microsoft last week announced it is putting ChatGPT in its Bing search engine and that it would only work through its new Edge browser. AI in general, and generative AI in particular, are game changers because they are capable of doing not only more for you, but they can be made to interact with you […]
‘Father of Internet’ Warns Sinking Money Into Cool AI May Be Uncool
Vint Cerf, known as the father of the internet, raised a few eyebrows Monday when he urged investors to be cautious when investing in businesses built around conversational chatbots. The bots still make too many mistakes, asserted Cerf, who is a vice president at Google, which has an AI chatbot called Bard in development. When […]
Generative AI Is Immature: Why Abusing It Is Likely To End Badly
I’m fascinated by our approach to using the most advanced generative AI tool broadly available, the ChatGPT implementation in Microsoft’s search engine, Bing. People are going to extreme lengths to get this new technology to behave badly to show that the AI isn’t ready. But if you raised a child using similar abusive behavior, that […]
Microsoft Bumps Up Limits on Bing AI Chat Turns
Less than a week after it imposed search limits on the AI version of its Bing search engine, Microsoft is raising those limits. In the wake of some embarrassing reports of erratic behavior by the new Bing, Microsoft decided last Friday to limit a user’s daily usage to five chat “turns” per session and 50 […]
Intel Unison Is Still a Work in Progress
The inability to share data easily and reliably between a smartphone, laptop, or desktop has been a source of aggravation for Windows PC users who also possess an iPhone. Apple has solidified a strong ecosystem reputation with its products and core device operating systems by highlighting the advantages of enabling files, text messages, and even […]
Mercedes, Nvidia, and Google Are Creating Genuinely Smart Cars With AI
Last week, Mercedes-Benz held a special event covering the future of Mercedes cars and vehicles altogether. Mercedes-Benz is one of the great automotive manufacturers in the world. Famous for quality, performance, design, and technology, Mercedes often stands above its peers. While many in the U.S. believe Henry Ford created the first automobile, it was actually […]