Megan Crouse

Visual intelligence will work across more apps this fall, among other AI features announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference.

OpenAI has appealed a court order from the Southern District of New York requiring it to retain all consumer data for potential use in a copyright law case. Conversations with ChatGPT using an Enterprise or Edu subscription are not subject to the lawsuit. ChatGPT users who select the Zero Data Retention agreement will also not […]

More and more companies are incorporating mandatory generative AI into fundamental aspects of their operations such as hiring and performance reviews; this includes building team sizes and roles around what AI can and cannot do. According to reporting from The Washington Post, some organizations hide their AI use in case of backlash, while others advertise […]

Reddit has filed a lawsuit against Anthropic after accusing the AI company of repeatedly crawling Reddit’s forums without permission and in violation of the platform’s content usage policy. The case highlights the rising tensions between generative AI firms and online platforms, whose communities generate vast amounts of free, valuable content. Reddit brought the case to […]

A White House health report from the Make America Healthy Again Commission is drawing scrutiny over signs it may have been generated using AI, according to a report from NOTUS. The administration has since attributed the errors to “formatting issues,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told NOTUS on Thursday. She added that the report […]

During a keynote speech at the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday, US Vice President JD Vance framed generative AI and cryptocurrency as symbols of a growing ideological divide in the tech industry. Speaking to cryptocurrency advocates and industry players, Vance’s remarks reflected broader tensions between Silicon Valley and the current political establishment. “One […]

AI Blueprint for VSS can deploy AI agents for video analysis to factory floors, smart cities, and more.

In Katy Perry’s Instagram post, the singer didn’t explain who made the deepfake or how, but wrote, “I’m praying for the rest of y’all” to be “safe from the bots.”

NVIDIA has released a new version of its Parakeet transcription tool, boasting the lowest error rate of any of its competitors. In addition, the company made the code public on GitHub. Parakeet TDT 0.6B is a 600-million-parameter automatic speech recognition model. It can transcribe 60 minutes of audio per second, Hugging Face data scientist Vaibhav […]

OpenAI has rolled back an update to GPT-4o in order to prevent sycophancy, the flowery language the generative AI may use to praise users. The “overly supportive but disingenuous” responses flourished because “we focused too much on short-term feedback, and did not fully account for how users’ interactions with ChatGPT evolve over time,” OpenAI said […]