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Meet the Editor Who Turned Himself Into an AI News Anchor

Alex Kantrowitz | September 20, 2024

Meet the Editor Who Turned Himself Into an AI News Anchor

Elihay Vidal’s AI avatar looks pretty darn human, and it will read you the latest news from a convincing synthetic....

Salesforce CEO Says the Company's New AI Agents Could Replace Human Jobs

Sherin Shibu | September 20, 2024

Salesforce CEO Says the Company's New AI Agents Could Replace Human Jobs

Salesforce wants to get one billion agents to its customers within the next year. Goldman Sachs estimates that AI could....

Barry Diller Says He Ended Paramount Bid Because “I Decided That I Didn’t Really Desire It”

Alex Weprin | September 20, 2024

Barry Diller Says He Ended Paramount Bid Because “I Decided That I Didn’t Really Desire It”

Diller also weighed in on the state of Hollywood, and how AI will disrupt the business: “I don't think you're....

Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to restart to power Microsoft AI operations

Richard Luscombe | September 20, 2024

Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to restart to power Microsoft AI operations

Pennsylvania plant was site of most serious nuclear meltdown and radiation leak in US history in 1979

No people, no problem: AI chatbots predict elections better than humans

Reed Albergotti | September 20, 2024

No people, no problem: AI chatbots predict elections better than humans

Startup Aaru uses census data and other information to replicate voters and glean real-time information about political preferences.

LinkedIn suspends use of UK data for AI after watchdog questions

bbc.com | September 20, 2024

LinkedIn suspends use of UK data for AI after watchdog questions

The UK's data watchdog said it raised concerns over LinkedIn's approach to using UK data to train AI.

Salesforce shares surge on Benioff’s billion-agent AI strategy

Brody Ford,Emily Chang,Bloomberg | September 20, 2024

Salesforce shares surge on Benioff’s billion-agent AI strategy

“We want to get a billion agents with our customers in the next 12 months,” Benioff said.

Workday bets that 'agents are the future of AI'

HR Executive | September 20, 2024

Workday bets that 'agents are the future of AI'

At Workday's annual user conference, the software giant's leaders revealed the latest innovations for customers and partners.

NAB: FCC Proposed AI Rules for Broadcasters Risk “Doing More Harm Than Good”

George Winslow | September 20, 2024

NAB: FCC Proposed AI Rules for Broadcasters Risk “Doing More Harm Than Good”

In new blog post, the NAB's Rick Kaplan contends that Congress, not the FCC, should address the problem of AI....

5 Hidden Gem AI Stocks to Buy Now

Tracey Ryniec | September 20, 2024

5 Hidden Gem AI Stocks to Buy Now

It's not all about NVIDIA. Who will build and cool those data centers?

Lionsgate’s Runway AI Deal Could Reshape How Studios Greenlight Movies

Brian Welk | September 20, 2024

Lionsgate’s Runway AI Deal Could Reshape How Studios Greenlight Movies

Proprietary AI models could allow Lionsgate execs to watch a rough draft of a movie before they make greenlight decisions.