Amazon’s AI chatbot Rufus drove sales on Black Friday
Amazon’s AI chatbot Rufus experienced significant growth in user engagement during Black Friday, with purchase sessions increasing by 10.0% compared to the previous 30 days. Data from Sensor Tower...
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Black Forest Labs raises $300M at $3.25B valuation
Black Forest Labs, a German AI startup, secured $300 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at $3.25 billion. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures and Anjney...
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Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build Its Surveillance AI
Flock employs remote workers from Upwork in the Philippines to annotate surveillance footage. An accidental data leak revealed these workers review and categorize footage of US vehicles and people....
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‘Avatar’ director James Cameron says generative AI is ‘horrifying’
Renowned director James Cameron criticizes generative AI as ‘horrifying,’ contrasting it with performance capture techniques used in his ‘Avatar’ films. He clarifies that performance capture celebrates human actors, unlike...
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New report examines how David Sacks might profit from Trump administration role
A new report suggests David Sacks, Trump’s AI and crypto advisor, could benefit financially from his role through investments. Sacks criticized the report as misleading, arguing it misrepresents his...
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ChatGPT launched three years ago today
ChatGPT, launched on November 30, 2022, revolutionized business and technology sectors with its conversational AI capabilities. It remains a top free app on Apple’s rankings while sparking a surge...
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How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies
AI is transforming how startups approach go-to-market strategies by enabling more efficient resource use and personalized outreach. Experts like Max Altschuler highlight the balance between leveraging AI tools and...
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The race to regulate AI has sparked a federal vs state showdown
The article examines the growing conflict between state and federal governments over AI regulation in the U.S., with states enacting over 100 laws by 2025. Thirty-eight states have implemented...
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