The presence of AI bots on news websites has been a topic of interest in recent years. Data journalist Ben Welsh conducted an analysis that revealed interesting insights about how these bots are being treated by news outlets. According to Welsh’s analysis, just over a quarter of the news websites he surveyed are blocking Applebot-Extended.
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As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the education sector has not been left untouched by its influence. One of the latest developments in the realm of education is the use of generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT for writing assignments. However, while educators have been busy grappling with the implications of AI in
In recent news, the AI startup, Anthropic, has introduced a groundbreaking feature known as “Artifacts” to its Claude family of large language models (LLMs) and chatbots. This feature allows users to generate code snippets and even full programs that can run alongside the chat interface, creating a seamless interactive experience. This innovation marks a significant
In the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), data portability is emerging as a critical issue. Inflection AI, known for its Pi AI assistant, recently made headlines by partnering with the Data Transfer Initiative (DTI) to enable users to export their data from the platform. This move reflects a broader trend in the technology space
The rental market in the US has been plagued by suspicions of price fixing and coordinated pricing strategies among landlords for years. However, a new civil lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice has shed light on a disturbing revelation – RealPage, a Texas-based company that provides commercial revenue management software for landlords, may
When it comes to utilizing AI tools like BattlegroundAI for political purposes, the accuracy of the generated content is a major concern. There is a fear that generative AI tools have the tendency to “hallucinate” or make things up without factual basis. This poses a significant risk when it comes to conveying political messaging that
At the 2023 Defcon hacker conference in Las Vegas, a groundbreaking initiative took place where AI tech companies partnered with algorithmic integrity and transparency groups to engage thousands of attendees in red-teaming exercises to uncover weaknesses in generative AI platforms. This collaborative effort, supported by the US government, marked a significant step towards allowing greater
Former president Donald Trump has once again made headlines for sharing AI-generated images on his Truth Social platform. This time, the images falsely claim that Taylor Swift fans, also known as Swifties, are supporting his campaign. Trump shared screenshots of four posts that depict young women wearing “Swifties for Trump” T-shirts in various styles. One
The open-source AI powerhouse, Hugging Face, recently unveiled a groundbreaking tutorial that aims to revolutionize the world of robotics. By providing developers with a comprehensive guide on building and training their own AI-powered robots, Hugging Face is democratizing access to low-cost robotics technology. This move marks a significant shift towards bringing artificial intelligence into the
EliseAI, a leader in the proptech space, has been quietly developing AI systems for the past 7 years to enhance communication between rental property owners/managers and tenants. The company’s AI assistant is utilized by 70% of the top 50 rental housing operators and owners in the US, highlighting its widespread adoption in the industry. In