artificial intelligence (ai)

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Russia-linked hackers claim responsibility for DDoSing ChatGPT

    Russia-linked hackers claim responsibility for DDoSing ChatGPT A hacking group linked to Russia claimed responsibility for attacks that periodically forced OpenAI’s ChatGPT offline this week, saying it targeted the company due to its support of Israel. The group, which calls itself Anonymous...
    • Hanno Labuschagne
    • Thread
    • anonymous sudan artificial intelligence (ai) chatgpt cyberattacks ddos hackers hacking microsoft openai russia
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Massive actor strike ends

    Massive actor strike ends Hollywood studios and the union representing some 160,000 actors reached an agreement to end a 118-day strike that’s shut down TV and film production. The SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical Committee approved the tentative deal in a unanimous vote, according to a statement...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    OpenAI says DDoS attack on ChatGPT possible cause of outages

    OpenAI says DDoS attack on ChatGPT possible cause of outages OpenAI is grappling with “abnormal traffic” that suggests hackers are trying to swamp its services, revealing for the first time the potential cause of outages that’ve plagued ChatGPT this week. The Microsoft Corp.-backed startup...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    xAI soft-launching first product on Saturday

    xAI soft-launching first product on Saturday Elon Musk said in a post on his X social platform that the xAI project will release its first artificial intelligence product to a “select group” on Saturday, 4 November 2023. “In some important respects, it is the best that currently exists,” he...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    OpenAI selling employees' shares for $86 billion

    OpenAI selling employees' shares for $86 billion OpenAI is in talks to sell existing employees’ shares at an $86-billion (R1.64 trillion) valuation, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The artificial intelligence startup behind ChatGPT is negotiating the transaction, known as a...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    YouTube could launch AI tool for famous singer voice dubbing

    YouTube could launch AI tool for famous singer voice dubbing YouTube is developing a tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that would let creators record audio using the voices of famous musicians, according to people familiar with the matter. The video site has approached music...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    PwC will use OpenAI to offer AI-generated advice

    PwC will use OpenAI to offer AI-generated advice PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has teamed up with ChatGPT owner OpenAI to offer clients advice generated by artificial intelligence as the Big Four audit firms look to cut costs and boost productivity. The accounting firm will use AI to consult on...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    Baidu says Ernie chatbot is on par with ChatGPT

    Baidu says Ernie chatbot is on par with ChatGPT Baidu Inc.’s founder Robin Li declared his company’s large language model has finally caught up with OpenAI’s advanced GPT-4, claiming the lead in his country’s race to develop AI that can rival the US. The billionaire took the stage in Beijing...
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    Adobe upgrades Firefly AI tool

    Adobe upgrades Firefly AI tool Adobe Inc. announced new versions of its generative artificial intelligence model, Firefly, promising higher-quality images and the ability to produce new types of media. The new edition of its AI model was trained on about 70% more images, which should improve...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    Dell says server sales surge will help offset PC shipments decline

    Dell says server sales surge will help offset PC shipments decline Dell Technologies Inc., the company which helped usher in the era of personal computing, said its most promising business now is the one that sells equipment for data centres. While Dell expects PCs to emerge from their slump...
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    Study shows AI-controlled geysers could reduce load-shedding by 20 hours per month

    Study shows AI-controlled geysers could reduce load-shedding by 20 hours per month South African cities could reduce the electricity outages hobbling its economy by installing water heaters (geysers) powered by artificial intelligence, a 30-month study has shown. Installing devices that...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    Satya Nadella sends warning about impact of Google's search dominance on AI

    Satya Nadella sends warning about impact of Google's search dominance on AI Microsoft Corp. chief executive officer Satya Nadella has a stark warning for a federal court and the tech industry: Google is likely to extend its dominance of the search market into a new generation of artificial...
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    OpenAI aims for $80-$90 billion in share sale — Report

    OpenAI aims for $80-$90 billion in share sale — Report OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is talking to investors about a potential share sale that would value the startup at $80 billion to $90 billion (R1.53 trillion to R1.72 trillion), the Wall Street Journal reported. Such a valuation would be...
  15. Hanno Labuschagne

    Amazon pouring up to R75.3 billion into Anthropic

    Amazon pouring up to R75.3 billion into Anthropic Amazon.com Inc. will invest as much as $4 billion (R75.29 billion) in Anthropic, bagging a crucial partner in its effort to become a major player in generative artificial intelligence and offering a vote of confidence in the hot startup. As...
  16. Hanno Labuschagne

    Video game performers striking over AI use

    Video game performers striking over AI use Voice actors and performers who work in the video-game industry voted to authorise a strike ahead of their contract negotiations this week. The vote only authorizes a strike. The union, SAG-AFTRA, is scheduled to begin talks with video-game studios on...
  17. Hanno Labuschagne

    ChatGPT getting speaking and listening capabilities

    ChatGPT getting speaking and listening capabilities Artificial intelligence startup OpenAI is rolling out a feature for its ChatGPT app that lets the chatbot respond to spoken questions and commands with speech of its own. Starting over the next two weeks, users will be able to choose a voice...
  18. Hanno Labuschagne

    Dall-E 3 launching in October

    Dall-E 3 launching in October OpenAI will release a new version of it popular image creation tool, Dall-E, the startup said in a blog post on Wednesday. The new tool “represents a leap forward in our ability to generate images” the company wrote. [Bloomberg]
  19. Hanno Labuschagne

    Tesla's Dojo supercomputer could catapult market value

    Tesla's Dojo supercomputer could catapult market value Tesla Inc.’s Dojo supercomputer may add as much as $500 billion (R9.5 trillion) to the company’s market value through faster adoption of robotaxis and network services, according to Morgan Stanley. Dojo can open up “new addressable...
  20. Hanno Labuschagne

    OpenAI closing in on $1-billion yearly revenue

    OpenAI closing in on $1-billion yearly revenue OpenAI is on track for $1 billion of annual revenue as businesses adopt the technology behind ChatGPT, the generative AI bot that ignited a wave of artificial intelligence investment. The startup backed by Microsoft Corp. is earning about $80...
  21. Hanno Labuschagne

    ChatGPT Enterprise launched

    ChatGPT Enterprise launched OpenAI launched a corporate version of ChatGPT with added features and privacy safeguards, the startup’s most significant effort yet to attract a broad mix of business customers and boost revenue from its best-known product. As with consumer versions of the...
Back
Top
Sign up to the MyBroadband newsletter
X