Latest AI News & Articles
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July 25, 2024
Anthropic’s crawler is ignoring websites’ anti-AI scraping policies - The Verge
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theverge.com
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![Anthropic’s crawler is ignoring websites’ anti-AI scraping policies - The Verge](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 25, 2024
AI Video Generator Runway Trained on Thousands of YouTube Videos Without Permission
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404media.co
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![AI Video Generator Runway Trained on Thousands of YouTube Videos Without Permission](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 24, 2024
How NVIDIA AI Foundry Lets Enterprises Forge Custom Generative AI Models
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blogs.nvidia.com
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![How NVIDIA AI Foundry Lets Enterprises Forge Custom Generative AI Models](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 24, 2024
Mistral AI Launches Mistral Large 2
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mistral.ai
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![Mistral AI Launches Mistral Large 2](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 24, 2024
Reddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots - except the ones that pay
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theverge.com
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![Reddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots - except the ones that pay](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 24, 2024
Stability AI Announces Stable Video 4D
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stability.ai
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![Stability AI Announces Stable Video 4D](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 23, 2024
Cohere introduces Rerank 3 Nimble, built to enhance enterprise search and RAG systems
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Cohere on X
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![Cohere introduces Rerank 3 Nimble, built to enhance enterprise search and RAG systems](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 23, 2024
Leonardo Launches 'Leonardo for Teams': AI-Powered Creative Suite for Business Collaboration
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Leonardo on X
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![Leonardo Launches 'Leonardo for Teams': AI-Powered Creative Suite for Business Collaboration](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 23, 2024
OpenAI Announces New Safety Measures and Transparency Initiatives for AI Development
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OpenAI on X
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![OpenAI Announces New Safety Measures and Transparency Initiatives for AI Development](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 22, 2024
Elon claims Grok 3.0 will be world's most powerful model and should be released in December
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DogeDesigner on X
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![Elon claims Grok 3.0 will be world's most powerful model and should be released in December](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 22, 2024
Elon Musk and X built the most powerful AI training cluster in the world!
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Elon Musk on X
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![Elon Musk and X built the most powerful AI training cluster in the world!](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 22, 2024
Sakana AI drops image models to generate Japan’s traditional ukiyo-e artwork
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venturebeat.com
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![Sakana AI drops image models to generate Japan’s traditional ukiyo-e artwork](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 22, 2024
Stability AI Publishes Research Paper on Stable Audio Open Text-to-Audio Model
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stability.ai
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![Stability AI Publishes Research Paper on Stable Audio Open Text-to-Audio Model](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 19, 2024
Apple shows off open AI prowess: new models outperform Mistral and Hugging Face offerings
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venturebeat.com
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![Apple shows off open AI prowess: new models outperform Mistral and Hugging Face offerings](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 18, 2024
Everyone Is Judging AI by These Tests. But Experts Say They’re Close to Meaningless
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themarkup.org
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![Everyone Is Judging AI by These Tests. But Experts Say They’re Close to Meaningless](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 17, 2024
Turn your selfie into a printable 3D character with Tencent's AI-powered app
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gizmochina.com
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![Turn your selfie into a printable 3D character with Tencent's AI-powered app](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 16, 2024
Andrej Karpathy launches an AI+Education company called Eureka Labs
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Andrej Karpathy on X
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![Andrej Karpathy launches an AI+Education company called Eureka Labs](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 16, 2024
Microsoft faces UK antitrust investigation over hiring of Inflection AI staff
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theverge.com
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![Microsoft faces UK antitrust investigation over hiring of Inflection AI staff](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 15, 2024
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott thinks LLM “scaling laws” will hold despite criticism
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arstechnica.com
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![Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott thinks LLM “scaling laws” will hold despite criticism](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 15, 2024
Self-organizing drone flock demonstrates safe traffic solution for smart cities of the future
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techxplore.com
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![Self-organizing drone flock demonstrates safe traffic solution for smart cities of the future](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 11, 2024
Every product Samsung unveiled at Unpacked July 2024: Galaxy Z Fold 6, Watch Ultra, Ring, more
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zdnet.com
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![Every product Samsung unveiled at Unpacked July 2024: Galaxy Z Fold 6, Watch Ultra, Ring, more](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 10, 2024
OpenAI Blocks LLM Access for Chinese Devs After ChatGPT Restriction in China
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techtimes.com
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![OpenAI Blocks LLM Access for Chinese Devs After ChatGPT Restriction in China](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 10, 2024
Beeble AI raises $4.75M to launch a virtual production platform for indie filmmakers
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techcrunch.com
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![Beeble AI raises $4.75M to launch a virtual production platform for indie filmmakers](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 10, 2024
Microsoft Gives Up Observer Seat in OpenAI Board, Apple Also Unlikely to Join
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bloomberg.com
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![Microsoft Gives Up Observer Seat in OpenAI Board, Apple Also Unlikely to Join](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 8, 2024
Poe introduces "Previews" - See and interact with web applications generated directly in chats
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Poe on X
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![Poe introduces "Previews" - See and interact with web applications generated directly in chats](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 8, 2024
Odyssey shows off "Hollywood-grade" visual AI that can be both generated and directed
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Oliver Cameron on X
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![Odyssey shows off "Hollywood-grade" visual AI that can be both generated and directed](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 5, 2024
Stability AI Updated Their Stable Diffusion 3 Licensing Terms After Criticism
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stability.ai
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![Stability AI Updated Their Stable Diffusion 3 Licensing Terms After Criticism](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 5, 2024
Andrej Karpathy's Keynote & Winner Pitches at UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2024
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Berkeley SkyDeck on Youtube
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![Andrej Karpathy's Keynote & Winner Pitches at UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2024](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 5, 2024
Phoenix Cop Hilariously Pulls Over Driverless Waymo Going Wrong Way, Who Pays The Ticket?
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carscoops.com
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![Phoenix Cop Hilariously Pulls Over Driverless Waymo Going Wrong Way, Who Pays The Ticket?](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 5, 2024
AI industry needs to earn $600 billion per year to pay for massive hardware spend
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tomshardware.com
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![AI industry needs to earn $600 billion per year to pay for massive hardware spend](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 5, 2024
Tesla shows its humanoid robot Optimus at China AI conference, but behind glass
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scmp.com
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![Tesla shows its humanoid robot Optimus at China AI conference, but behind glass](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 4, 2024
Cloudflare now allows you to block AI bots, scrapers and crawlers with a single click
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cloudflare.com
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![Cloudflare now allows you to block AI bots, scrapers and crawlers with a single click](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 4, 2024
Kyutai, a nonprofit AI research lab, unveiled Moshi, a real-time voice AI system
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Kyutai on Youtube
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![Kyutai, a nonprofit AI research lab, unveiled Moshi, a real-time voice AI system](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 3, 2024
Shanghai AI Lab introduced InternLM 2.5-7B, am open-source model with a 1M context window
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InternLM on X
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![Shanghai AI Lab introduced InternLM 2.5-7B, am open-source model with a 1M context window](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 2, 2024
Leaked WhatsApp Feature Allows Users to Create Customized Stickers Using Their Own Image
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techtimes.com
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![Leaked WhatsApp Feature Allows Users to Create Customized Stickers Using Their Own Image](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 2, 2024
Figma disables its AI design feature that appeared to be ripping off Apple's Weather app
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techcrunch.com
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![Figma disables its AI design feature that appeared to be ripping off Apple's Weather app](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 2, 2024
News outlets are accusing Perplexity of plagiarism and unethical web scraping
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techcrunch.com
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![News outlets are accusing Perplexity of plagiarism and unethical web scraping](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 2, 2024
Anthropic looks to fund a new, more comprehensive generation of AI benchmarks
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techcrunch.com
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![Anthropic looks to fund a new, more comprehensive generation of AI benchmarks](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)
July 1, 2024
Instagram’s ‘Made with AI’ label swapped out for ‘AI info’ after photographers’ complaints
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theverge.com
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![Instagram’s ‘Made with AI’ label swapped out for ‘AI info’ after photographers’ complaints](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/639910cce4b41d2a9b3e96fb/639bd252a205890ed0ac4206_open_in_new_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz48.webp)