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Pentagon makes deal to expand use of Google AI: reports

Pentagon makes deal to expand use of Google AI: reports

The Pentagon has arranged a deal to increase its use of Google's artificial intelligence in classified operations, US media outlets reported on Tuesday. The news comes as the US military looks to wean itself off Anthropic's AI due to the company's objection to its

Don't 'loot a charity': Musk takes stand against OpenAI

Don't 'loot a charity': Musk takes stand against OpenAI

Billionaire Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday to accuse OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman of betraying the AI company's altruistic origins, in a trial that could have far-reaching consequences for the industry and oblige the ChatGPT maker to profoundly revamp its business. The legal clash across

AI can predict which cancer patients will survive based on photos

AI can predict which cancer patients will survive based on photos

By Stephen Beech AI can predict which cancer patients are likely to survive just by looking at photos, suggests new research. Scientists have developed an AI tool that estimates someone's biological age from photographs of their face. It predicted that patients with cancer who aged rapidly between photos

How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'

How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'

When is a Chinese AI startup not a Chinese AI startup? When it's based in Singapore, or elsewhere, to distance itself legally and politically from Beijing. The practice known as "Singapore-washing" is under scrutiny after China blocked a major US acquisition on national security grounds.

Opening remarks Tuesday in Elon Musk versus OpenAI

Opening remarks Tuesday in Elon Musk versus OpenAI

Opening remarks are set for Tuesday in a courtroom showdown between billionaire Elon Musk and OpenAI over whether the artificial intelligence company betrayed its non-profit mission. The legal clash across the bay from San Francisco pits the world's richest person against a startup Musk once backed and

Jury in place for Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI

Jury in place for Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI

Elon Musk's courtroom showdown with Sam Altman got underway here Monday with the selection of jurors entrusted to decide whether the co-founders of OpenAI betrayed a mission to build artificial intelligence for the good of humanity, not for money. The legal clash in a courtroom across the

China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI firm Manus

China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI firm Manus

China has blocked Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus, the top economic planning body said Monday, after a regulatory review that reportedly also saw Beijing restrict two co-founders from leaving the country. Facebook owner Meta had agreed to acquire Manus, an artificial intelligence agent created by a