OBS Studio gets Nvidia's AI powered virtual background
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Does not need a green screen

OBS Studio is getting an AI-powered virtual backgrounds from Nvidia Broadcast that allow you to change your virtual environment without using a green screen.

Hyundai Motor Group and Boston Dynamics create AI Institute
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Smart robots only a matter of time

Hyundai Motor Group and Boston Dynamics recently announced the launch of the Boston Dynamics AI Institute and according to Marc Raibert who will run it, it will create "future generations of advanced robots and the world’s smartest and most capable intelligent machines.”

Google's AI insists against all evidence that bloke is paedophile
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Refuses his appeal 

Google's AI appears to have gotten a bit out of control after it closed a man's account insisting he was a paedophile.

Wikipedia could replace editors with AI
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Monday, 22 August 2022 11:56

Wikipedia could replace editors with AI


A simple one should do it 

Working with the Wikimedia Foundation, Meta AI has developed what it claims is the first machine learning model able to automatically scan hundreds of thousands of citations at once to check if they support the corresponding claims.

Two NHS hospitals lose millions over AI start-up crash
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Sensyne Health delisted

Two NHS hospitals in the UK have lost nearly $18 million after an AI startup they poured cash into delisted from the AIM sharemarket.

Meta's AI starts spewing fake news
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Monday, 15 August 2022 11:11

Meta's AI starts spewing fake news


Blenderbot 3 insists that Donald Trump is president and will remain so after 2024

Last week we reported how Facebook's new Blenderbot 3 AI was sexist and racist, but now it has turned into a pro-Trump conspiracy theorist with the intelligence of plankton. 

Facebook's racist AI lies and insults you
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Tuesday, 09 August 2022 10:46

Facebook's racist AI lies and insults you


Just like your other Facebook friends

Meta has warned that the company's new artificial intelligence-based BlenderBot3 chatbot could write insults and lie to you.

AI can compare images without training
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Tuesday, 02 August 2022 12:02

AI can compare images without training


Standford University creates work experience person 

Boffins at Standford University's Chan Zuckerberg Biohub have developed a machine learning method to quantitatively analyse and compare images—in this case microscopy images of proteins—without knowing anything about them. 

AI is about as easy to handle as a nuclear war
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Schmidt Duran Duran cover

Google’s former chief executive Eric Schmidt has labelled AI as dangerous as nuclear weapons.

AI spots early mental illness
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Tuesday, 26 July 2022 11:20

AI spots early mental illness


Autism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer's all spotted early

A new artificial intelligence (AI) is capable of spotting mental health conditions by sifting through brain imaging data to find patterns linked to autism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s.