Consumers turn to AI for investment decisions

The allegations highlight escalating AI intellectual property tensions, prompting unprecedented collaboration among US tech giants and government. The post US companies accuse Chinese rivals of using AI distillation to replicate chatbots appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving beyond general-purpose chatbots and into industry-specific software that automates entire business processes. Known as vertical workflow applications, these platforms are designed to solve the unique challenges of individual industries — from legal research and clinical documentation to property management, customer support and enterprise knowledge management. Unlike horizontal AI tools that aim to serve […]

AI-generated text and chatbots increasingly cause real-world harms. The companies that make them need to be held accountable for those harms.

At the heart of world model research is the idea that AI can’t be truly intelligent if it can only read a book. It also needs to read the room.

The shift to world models in AI could revolutionize industries by enabling real-time interaction with physical environments, beyond gaming. The post Overworld founder pivots from chatbots to world models in AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising rate hike odds could tighten financial conditions, impacting borrowing costs, investment decisions, and economic growth projections. The post Fed rate hike odds for December jump amid strong payroll data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

I believe that chatbots have no place in a decent society, and am repelled by the topic of AI in general. But could I be seduced? I received a text message from my editor: “Um, is it unethical to ask you to get an AI bf?? You can prob say no.” Resentment. Contempt! Sorrow. Unease. I love text messaging. I have text message exchanges with, let’s say, 15 people a day. If you want me to do something, you should ask via text message. My editor knows this. She also knows, though it’s more complicated, that I love boyfriends. An AI boyfriend is a boyfriend who always, only texts back, immediately. I find it hard to express my emotions openly. (No.) I thrive to develop healthier, more trusting relationships. (Yes, though I prefer to use “thrive” correctly.) I want a partner who supports my life aspirations. (Crossbow?) I worry about being judged for what I want in a relationship. (Yes.) Continue reading...

A new Hily survey finds that Gen Z and millennial daters are wary of people who use AI for personal decisions, relationship advice, or even wedding vows.