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Industry leaders commit to AI safety at the White House, Apple absent
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority SL;DR Industry leaders went to the White House to pledge their commitment to developing safe and transparent AI. The companies agreed to watermark AI-generated content, test products internally and externally before release, and more. Apple was noticeably absent from the meeting. Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a variety of other companies have rushed to push out their own AI-powered products. Over the months since then, we’ve seen the good and bad of what AI can be capable of. To help rein in the bad, several industry leaders have made a commitment to safer AI development,…
Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds finally have an official launch date –
SL;DR Sony has scheduled a launch event for next week. The company will most likely announce the WF-1000XM5 earbuds on the day. The teaser for the upcoming launch Sony has made major improvements to noise cancellation on the new flagship suggests buds. Sony is teasing a launch event for next week and we’re pretty sure it’s when the company will announce the new WF-1000XM5 earbuds. The unveiling is scheduled for July 24 at 12 PM ET. The teaser posted by Sony Electronics on Twitter describes the upcoming buds as “The Best Silence Drops.” The tweet’s text reads — “For the…
Google’s new AI tool lets Gmail write your emails
Google has been stepping up its game with AI-powered features, and it seems like the ChatGPT effect is in full swing. The reach of Google’s AI capabilities is expanding, now making its way into popular apps like Docs and Gmail. One noteworthy addition in Gmail is the “Write for Me” feature, which can compose emails on behalf of users. What is the “Help me write” feature? The “Help me write” feature is a tool that can create entire email drafts for you based on simple prompts. Currently, it is available as part of the Workspace Labs program. If you’re interested…
Artificial intelligence pioneer leaves Google and warns about technology’s future
The “godfather of AI” is issuing a warning about the technology he helped create. Geoffrey Hinton, a trailblazer in artificial intelligence, has joined the growing list of experts sharing their concerns about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. The renowned computer scientist recently left his job at Google to speak openly about his worries about the technology and where he sees it going. “It is hard to see how you can prevent bad actors from using it for bad things,” Hinton said in an interview with The New York Times. Hinton is worried that future versions of the technology pose…
The best phone deals May 2023
Robert Triggs / Android Authority Buying a new phone is an important purchase for many people. You probably use it every day and more than any other device, so you’ll want to pick one that’s just right. It’s easy to spend hours scouring the web for the best offers, but we’ve done the legwork for you. We’ve gathered some of the best phone deals available to save you time and money. We’re mainly sticking with unlocked deals for now, but we’ve thrown in some of the best carrier offers too. We’ve noted where devices are international versions that may not…