Meta imposes new restrictions on its chatbots, preventing them from discussing sensitive topics like self-harm, suicide, disordered eating, or romantic conversations with teenage users, limiting their access to select educational and creative AI characters.
Nvidia faces trial over allegations an engineer inadvertently revealed autonomous driving trade secrets stolen from a former employer, with a judge ruling there is evidence Nvidia benefited from the confidential data.
South Korea combats senior loneliness by distributing AI robots called Hyodol that act as companions and monitors, allowing elderly residents to form bonds but raising some privacy concerns.
Microsoft's animated Copilot AI integrates with Samsung's 2025 TV and monitor lineup, providing movie recommendations, show recaps, and answering queries, rolling out now on Samsung's latest TVs and smart monitors with plans for LG TV integration.
Anthropic announces it will train AI models on user data like chat logs and coding sessions unless users opt out by September 28th, extending data retention to 5 years for those who don't opt out.
Framer, a no-code website builder, soars to $2 billion valuation after raising $100 million in Series D funding, boasting over 500,000 monthly active users and $50 million in annual recurring revenue as it targets enterprise growth and AI-powered features.
Dell shatters Q2 projections, fueled by an unprecedented surge in AI server demand, propelling record sales as the tech giant positions itself to capitalize on the AI revolution by doubling AI server shipments to $20 billion in fiscal 2026.
Taco Bell faces backlash as customers express dissatisfaction with AI-powered drive-thrus, leading the fast-food chain to pause the rollout of this technology amid concerns over incorrect orders and subpar experiences, prompting a reevaluation of AI's deployment in high-volume locations.
SoundHound and White Castle expand their drive-thru AI partnership nationwide, rolling out SoundHound's technology to over 100 White Castle drive-thru lanes by 2024, delivering fast, accurate, and scalable AI-powered ordering with 90% completion rates.
China unveils ambitious 5-year plan to accelerate development of brain-computer interface technology, aiming to create groundbreaking medical devices and consumer products that directly link the brain to computers, with Chinese companies already testing BCI implants in patients.