Mr. Musk testified in a lawsuit filed by investors who claim his 2018 statements about a plan to buy up the carmaker’s stock cost them billions.
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With Nvidia Eye Contact, you’ll never look away from a camera again
Enlarge / Nvidia’s Eye Contact feature automatically maintains eye contact with a camera for you. (credit: Nvidia) Nvidia recently released a beta version of Eye Contact, an AI-powered software video feature that automatically maintains eye contact for you while on-camera by estimating and aligning gaze. It ships with the 1.4 version of its Broadcast app,...
Elon Musk Says He Could Have Raised Funds to Take Tesla Private
Mr. Musk testified in a lawsuit filed by investors who claim his 2018 statements about a plan to buy up the carmaker’s stock cost them billions.
Supreme Court Puts Off Cases on Social Media Moderation
The laws, enacted by Florida and Texas in response to conservative complaints about censorship, have been challenged under the First Amendment.
Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT
The tech giant aims to remain at the forefront of generative artificial intelligence with its partnership with OpenAI.
Spotify to Shed 6% of Its Work Force in Latest Round of Tech Layoffs
The audio streaming platform became the latest big technology company to cut costs over worries about the economy.
Tech Layoffs Continue as Shares Fall and Interest Rates Rise
Rock-bottom rates were the secret engine fueling $1 billion start-ups and virtual attempts to conquer the physical world. But in 2023, reality bites.
Fearing ChatGPT, Google enlists founders Brin and Page in AI fight
Enlarge / An illustration of a chatbot exploding onto the scene, being very threatening. (credit: Benj Edwards / Ars Technica) ChatGPT has Google spooked. On Friday, The New York Times reported that Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin held several emergency meetings with company executives about OpenAI’s new chatbot, which Google feels could threaten...
OpenAI and Microsoft announce extended, multi-billion-dollar partnership
Enlarge / The OpenAI logo superimposed over the Microsoft logo. (credit: Ars Technica) On Monday, AI tech darling OpenAI announced that it received a “multi-year, multi-billion dollar investment” from Microsoft, following previous investments in 2019 and 2021. While the two companies have not officially announced a dollar amount on the deal, the news follows rumors...
Ransomware victims are refusing to pay, tanking attackers’ profits
Enlarge / Holding up corporations, utilities, and hospitals for malware-encrypted data used to be quite profitable. But it’s a tough gig lately, you know? (credit: ifanfoto/Getty Images) Two new studies suggest that ransomware isn’t the lucrative, enterprise-scale gotcha it used to be. Profits to attackers’ wallets, and the percentage of victims paying, fell dramatically in...