- OpenAI's ChatGPT Search Engine Takes On Google in Fall 2024.
OpenAI has integrated a web search feature into ChatGPT, allowing users to get fast and timely answers to their questions with links to relevant sources.
- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Flood Facebook With Artificially Generated Content.
usesMark Zuckerberg welcomes AI-generated content on Facebook & Instagram, prioritizing synthetic posts over user updates, despite users struggling to find friends' life updates.
- X Users Sabotage Community Notes, Allowing Disinformation to Spread Widely.
X's Community Notes fail to stop misinformation on the platform despite hundreds of thousands of users fact-checking. Accurate notes are often hidden or not displayed due to toxic users gaming the system.
- Google Maps, Google Earth, and Waze Enhanced with Generative AI Features.
Google Maps, Waze, and Google Earth get AI-powered upgrades, including conversational search results, lane information, and complex searches. Trusted testers get features first.
- Defense Department Tests AI-Powered Surveillance System for Enhanced Security.
The US military uses AI surveillance systems to detect threats like armed individuals from over a mile away with high accuracy rates, significantly improving reaction times and reducing false alarms.
- Amazon Prepares to Launch Next-Generation Alexa Assistant with AI Capabilities.
Amazon's Alexa is upgrading with an "agentic" version that can take actions on users' behalf. The new Alexa will cost $5-$10/month, with the aim of making Alexa more efficient and effective.
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