Artificial Intelligence news

AI’s ability to reinvent web search remains murky, but the technology’s impact on everyday tools seems to be more promising. Case in point: A startup called Capsule has been putting AI to use in video editing software to improve the speed and efficiency of post-production edits. After launching its AI-powered editor into beta, the company closed on $4.75 million in seed funding to commercialize the product.
Longer term, Capsule says such technology could allow anyone to be creative w

There can never be too much Mario in the world. Sure, it’s probably been a while since you played one of the original NES games, but probably because they’re so familiar. What if I told you researchers had created a way to generate infinite Mario levels so you can play a brand new one every day until the sun burns out?
Update: The level generator now has a working web app where you can play your prompts. Go give it a shot!
A team at IT University of Copenhagen just released a (pre-pu

Google has been getting raked over the coles since its unveiling of Bard, a ChatGPT competitor that is eventually coming to Google search. Google’s chatbot flubbed one of the few queries posed to it in a demo image, but Microsoft’s GPT-powered Bing didn’t perform perfectly either. A closer analysis of Microsoft’s demo revealed myriad errors, raising the question: Can we trust these machines? Search engine researcher Dmitri Brereton has put Microsoft’s Bing demo unde

Many ink barrels have been spilled recently about ChatGPT. The conversational AI-powered chatbot is seen as the next big thing in computing, and it’s ignited an arms race between industry behemoths, including Google and Microsoft. Now Nvidia’s CEO has weighed in on the situation, declaring it akin to the iPhone’s arrival. That is to say, it’s a product that shows even the least tech-savvy person what AI can do. The iPhone wasn’t the first smartphone, but it was argu