Tag: AI

The promise and perils of synthetic data

Is it possible for an AI to be trained just on data generated by another AI? It might sound like a harebrained idea....

Anthropic CEO goes full techno-optimist in 15,000-word paean to AI

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants you to know he’s not an AI “doomer.” At least, that’s my read of the “mic drop” of...

A reporter used AI to apply to 2,843 jobs

AI is spamming up job applications. 404 Media’s Jason Koebler writes about how he used a free tool, AI Hawk, to apply for...

Relyance lands $32M to help companies comply with data regulations

As the demand for AI surges, AI vendors are devoting greater bandwidth to data security issues. Not only are they being compelled to...

This Week in AI: Tech giants embrace synthetic data

Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. This week in AI, synthetic...

Zoom’s custom AI avatar tool may come with risks

Zoom wants to turn you into an AI-animated, photorealistic avatar — but not until sometime next year. The upcoming feature, announced today at Zoom’s...