Amazon offers CodeWhisperer for free
Published in AI
Monday, 17 April 2023 11:07

Amazon offers CodeWhisperer for free


Price war with Microsoft 

Amazon is making its AI-powered coding assistant CodeWhisperer free for individual developers, reports the Verge, "undercutting the $10 per month pricing of its Microsoft-made rival."

Companies should not trust AI
Published in AI
Friday, 14 April 2023 12:00

Companies should not trust AI


They could end up in court

Companies that depend too much on AI-backed solutions could find themselves in court, according to legal experts.

Amazon releases its own AI
Published in AI
Friday, 14 April 2023 11:35

Amazon releases its own AI


Amazon Bedrock is a place right out of history

Amazon is releasing a ChatGPT and DALL-E rival it calls Amazon Bedrock.

Sony throws cash at Raspberry
Published in AI
Thursday, 13 April 2023 11:48

Sony throws cash at Raspberry


AI plans

The company behind the Raspberry Pi line of computers has raised fresh investment from Sony's semiconductor unit, in a deal aimed at advancing its efforts in artificial intelligence.

Developer says AI can make a good debugger
Published in AI
Wednesday, 12 April 2023 09:30

Developer says AI can make a good debugger


BioBootloader does all the work

A developer called Wolverine has come up with an AI-based program which takes all the donkey work out of debugging code.

Microsoft makes DALL-E powered AI available
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Appearing on Bing

Microsoft is making its DALL-E-powered AI image generator "available on desktop for Edge users around the world."

US start-ups give a Chinese AI efforts a leg up
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Apparently the government has not told them this is a bad idea 

US institutional investors are indirectly financing a rash of Chinese AI startups aspiring to be China's answer to OpenAI.

Google claims its AI supercomputers are greener than Nvidia-based systems
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Greener than Nvidia

Alphabet's Google details about the supercomputers it uses to train its artificial intelligence models, claim that the system is faster and more power-efficient than comparable systems from Nvidia.

AI appears to be hackers’ tool of choice
Published in Network


Social engineering attacks increase

Researchers from Darktrace have seen a 135 per cent increase in novel social engineering attack emails in the first two months of 2023.

Wikipedia thinking of replacing fake-penis experts with fake humans
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At least AI admits Fudzilla exists 

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is mulling over whether it would be a good idea to have the online encyclopaedia written by AI rather than the current bunch of fake-penis experts, kids with made-up doctorates and PR firms.