Virtual Reality Technology
OpenAI Introduces Control Room to Stop AI Models Quickly When Safety Concerns Arise
OpenAI has introduced a new safety system called Control Room. It works alongside misalignment monitoring systems. It works alongside misalignment monitoring systems. If a monitor detects a problem, it can signal Control Room to terminate the job ID, denying further inference requests. OpenAI says Control Room can stop further model output within a maximum of 35 secon...
Adobe brings AI agents and new creative tools to Photoshop, Premiere, and Firefly
Adobe is taking on Figma with a new prototype builder tool in Firefly.
Anthropic sets IPO price range of $70 to $78 per share to reach an implied valuation of $1.404 trillion
The company could end up being worth a hefty $1.404 trillion if its shares list at the top of the price range, on a fully diluted basis.
Aura’s newest e-ink photo frame is even better and more affordable than its last
Aura is unveiling a new product: a 10-inch digital e-ink frame that can blend in seamlessly with printed photos.
After challenging Google’s Android with Cyanogen, its co-founder takes aim at Windows for AI era
Kora is set to launch as a free-to-use alternative to Windows, targeting users who rely heavily on AI models and agents.
Spotify’s AI DJ gets new voices, personalities, and an option for less chatter
Spotify Premium users can now customize their AI DJ with new voices with different personalities, or turn off the commentary between songs.
Iran War Unexpectedly Drove Down Carbon Emissions This Year
It’s the first drop in planet-warming pollution since the pandemic in 2020. But researchers cautioned that the decline could be short-lived.
Ring, known for its doorbell cameras, launches a home security drone and an enterprise security robot
Amazon-owned Ring is pushing into robotics with the launch of a home security drone and a rolling robot designed to patrol and protect businesses.
AI microdramas cause ‘aesthetic fatigue’, professor tells Macau forum
Formulaic AI-generated microdramas risk stifling human creativity and innovation, a Beijing professor has warned at a forum in Macau. Zhang Lanshan, a professor at the School of Digital Media and Design Arts at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, said that while audiences loved such standardised content, it posed a risk to diversity and artistic endeavour. Experts, including from several Hong Kong institutions, also warned users of artificial intelligence about the cultural...