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Spot Technologies, an El Salvador-based AI startup, has successfully raised $2 million in funding. Operating in Chile as well, the company specializes in developing cloud technology that transforms cameras in retail and logistics settings into an intelligent system capable of behavior analysis and security monitoring. The funding round witnessed participation from a diverse investor group, […]

Italy’s recent ban on the AI chatbot ChatGPT has spurred considerations in France, Ireland, and Germany to possibly follow suit, citing privacy apprehensions. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, gained notoriety for its capacity to generate essays, poetry, and conversations with minimal input. Italian regulators criticized the tool for lacking a legal foundation for extensive data collection

McAfee has unveiled Project Mockingbird, an innovative AI-powered technology designed to detect deepfake audio, at CES 2024. This cutting-edge solution is geared towards safeguarding users against the increasing threat posed by cybercriminals who use AI-generated audio for scams, cyberbullying, and altering public figures’ images. Cybercriminals, leveraging generative AI tools, have been employing voice cloning to

The social media platform for professional networking recently unveiled a series of significant AI-driven products and upcoming features. These tools aim to simplify the recruitment process and facilitate skill development for HR professionals through the application of artificial intelligence. This piece will delve into some of the pivotal updates and forthcoming AI functionalities slated for

The Paris-based startup, Nabla, recently disclosed a successful $24 million Series B funding round led by Cathay Innovation, joined by ZEBOX Ventures — CMA CGM’s corporate VC fund. This funding surge arrives shortly after Nabla sealed a significant partnership with Permanente Medical Group, a branch of Kaiser Permanente, a prominent healthcare entity in the U.S.

The company is gearing up to introduce a platform specifically designed for GPTs, which are personalized applications built on its text-generating AI models like GPT-4. The launch is expected within the upcoming week. In a TechCrunch-reviewed email from OpenAI, it’s mentioned that developers crafting GPTs will need to review the company’s updated usage policies and

Perplexity AI, valued at $520 million, has secured a $70 million investment in a funding round that signals a new wave of competition in the AI-powered search engine arena. While juggernauts like Google fortify their platforms with cutting-edge AI technology, emerging startups aim to revolutionize the domain of AI-driven search from its core. Surmounting the

Google has rolled out the inaugural edition of a dedicated newsletter for its AI chatbot, Bard. This debut newsletter offers insights into Bard’s progress, tips for maximizing its utility, and technical insights. Highlights from the Inaugural Bard Newsletter. Here are the key highlights from the initial release of the Bard newsletter: Exploring Bard’s Versatility The

X’s AI division, xAI, recently unveiled the beta release of their latest AI chatbot named Grok. Positioned as a more robust and capable conversational AI assistant than existing counterparts such as ChatGPT and Claude, Grok aims to set a higher benchmark. What is Grok? Grok represents a large language model (LLM) meticulously developed and trained