We're just over a week away from the WWDC keynote where Apple will reportedly finally reveal its long-rumored mixed-reality headset, and there are undoubtedly a number of other announcements planned f...
Earlier today we shared the best Apple-related tech accessory deals happening this Memorial Day weekend, and now we're focusing on the best deals you can find today for Apple products. This includes a...
Vietnamese automaker Vinfast has issued its first recall for some of its 2023 VF8 vehicles over a software glitch that causes the dashboard screen to go blank.The recall was issued after federal regul...
Apple today added refurbished M2 Mac mini models to its online store in the United States, offering the latest 2023 version of the desktop machine at a discounted price for the first time.Apple is sel...
Samsung has announced its popular Smart Monitor M8 is getting an update for 2023, with a new 27-inch size joining the previous 32-inch option, and both 4K screens gaining HDR10+ support, a new portrai...
On Monday, Ars Technica hosted our Ars Frontiers virtual conference. In our fifth panel, we covered "The Lightning Onset of AI--What Suddenly Changed?" The panel featured a conversation with Paige Bai...
With Spotify's AI DJ, the company trained an AI on a real person's voice -- that of its head of Cultural Partnerships and podcast host, Xavier "X" Jernigan. Now, the streamer may turn that same techno...
[photo1]Meghan O'Gieblyn"There's been a lot of speculation recently about the possibility of AI consciousness or self-awareness. But I wonder: Does AI have a subconscious?"
--Psycho...
As big tech companies are in a fierce race with each other to build generative AI tools, they are being cautious about giving their secrets away. In a move to prevent any of its data from ending up wi...
Having to make the pandemic-pressure choice to either disappoint hobbyists and educators or let small businesses built on his company's platform falter was "the single hardest decision I've had to mak...
As generative AI has taken center stage in recent months, Zoom has been looking at partnerships with LLM companies as a hedge against an evolving AI landscape. Today, the company announced a new partn...
AI, specifically generative AI, has the potential to transform healthcare.At least, that sales pitch from Hippocratic AI, which emerged from stealth today with a whopping $50 million in seed financing...
Rose EvelethThese days, so-called generative AI can (allegedly) make art, write books, and compose poetry. Systems like Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, and ChatGPT are seemingly quite good at it. But fo...
Generative AI -- AI that can write essays, create artwork and music, and more -- continues to attract outsize investor attention. According to one source, generative AI startups raised $1.7 billion in...
The massive explosion of generative AI models for text and image has been unavoidable lately. As these models become increasingly capable, "foundation model" is a relatively new term being tossed arou...
[photo1]Will KnightThis week, at its annual I/O developer conference in Mountain View, Google showcased a head-spinning number of projects and products powered by or enhanced by AI. They included a ne...
On Tuesday, OpenAI published a new research paper detailing a technique that uses its GPT-4 language model to write explanations for the behavior of neurons in its older GPT-2 model, albeit imperfectl...
Alderon Games announced that the closed beta Founder's Edition of Path of Titans has received the Night Stalker Update. In this latest release, carni...
On Tuesday, AI startup Anthropic detailed the specific principles of its "Constitutional AI" training approach that provides its Claude chatbot with explicit "values." It aims to address concerns abou...
Will Knight[photo1]Geoffrey Hinton, perhaps the most important person in the recent history of artificial intelligence, recently sent me a video of Snoop Dogg. In the clip of a discussion panel, the r...