Enlarge / An AI-generated image of the White House in front of a cybernetic background. (credit: Midjourney) On Thursday, the White House announced a surprising collaboration between top AI developers, including OpenAI, Google, Antrhopic, Hugging Face, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Stability AI, to participate in a public evaluation of their generative AI systems at DEF CON...
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Google passkeys are a no-brainer. You’ve turned them on, right?
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) By now, you’ve likely heard that passwordless Google accounts have finally arrived. The replacement for passwords is known as “passkeys.” There are many misconceptions about passkeys, both in terms of their usability and the security and privacy benefits they offer compared with current authentication methods. That’s not surprising,...
President Biden meets with AI CEOs at the White House amid ethical criticism
Enlarge / US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris meet the ‘Investing in America Cabinet’ to discuss the Investing in America agenda in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 5. (credit: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty) On Thursday, President Joe Biden held a meeting at the White House...
(BPRW) Local entrepreneurs tackling social change, health inequity invited to apply for financial grants
(Black PR Wire) DALLAS, May 4, 2023 — A recent study revealed that, in the United States, Black and Latinx entrepreneurs receive only 2.6% of venture capital investment. ¹ The American Heart Association®, the world’s leading nonp…
(BPRW) BLACK WOMEN TALK TECH PRESENTS THE 7TH ANNUAL ‘ROADMAP TO BILLIONS’ CONFERENCE
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK — Black Women Talk Tech is excited to host its 7th Annual Roadmap to Billions in-person conference, taking place May 18-20 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. The program aims to celebrate Black culture and…
Apple’s Slowdown Eases, but Sluggish Demand Hurts Results
Overall iPhone sales were up, and revenue for the company’s services business set a record.
White House Unveils Initiatives to Reduce Risks of AI
In the White House’s first gathering of A.I. companies, Vice President Kamala Harris told the leaders of major tech companies they had a “moral” obligation to keep products safe.
Snoop Dogg on AI risk: “Sh–, what the f—?”
Enlarge / Snoop Dogg talking about AI at the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference on May 3, 2023. (credit: Milken Institute) On Wednesday, celebrated multi-platinum recording artist Snoop Dogg took part in a panel at the Milken Institute’s 2023 Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. After fielding a question by Variety editor Shirley Halperin about...
UK competition watchdog launches review of AI market
Enlarge (credit: Sean Gladwell via Getty) The UK competition watchdog is launching a review of the artificial intelligence market, including the models behind popular chatbots such as ChatGPT, as the industry comes increasingly into global regulators’ crosshairs. Sarah Cardell, chief executive of the UK Competition and Markets Authority, said the watchdog would examine so-called foundation...
(BPRW) Comcast Awards Over $25m to Digital Skills Organizations, Creating a More Inclusive Workforce and Economy
(Black PR Wire) PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Comcast Corporation today announced a total award of more than $25 million to hundreds of community organizations to help provide the resources and support needed for building a stronger, more equitable…