Generative AI faces disillusionment as enterprises grapple with inconsistencies, hallucinations, high costs, and lack of robust use cases, pushing it into Gartner's trough of disillusionment despite potential for future revival through improved accuracy and composite AI approaches.
A groundbreaking evolutionary algorithm, M2N2, enables developers to combine AI models without retraining, unlocking unprecedented capabilities by merging language models, image classifiers, and text-to-image generators into powerful hybrid models with emergent abilities.
Nearly half of employees conceal AI use at work due to 'AI shame', revealing a generational divide where Gen Z enthusiastically embraces AI but receives the least training, while C-suite leaders are the most frequent AI users yet also the most likely to hide their AI habits.
India's richest man Mukesh Ambani launches Reliance Intelligence subsidiary with $100 million partnerships alongside Google and Meta to build national AI infrastructure and develop enterprise solutions for Indian and international markets.
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.
Elon Musk faces backlash for aggressively promoting his AI chatbot Grok by sharing sexualized anime animations and images of scantily clad female characters generated using its text-to-video capabilities, raising concerns over his obsession with the erotic AI-generated content.
Esteemed AI researchers abruptly resign from Meta's cutting-edge superintelligence lab, opting to rejoin OpenAI, dealing a significant blow to Meta's ambitions despite lucrative pay offerings.
Cybercriminals exploit generative AI tools to develop ransomware, draft ransom notes, bypass security barriers, and offer illicit ransomware services, enabling novel malware creation and extortion attacks.
In a groundbreaking court case, AI technology generates a video of a deceased victim delivering an emotional impact statement, giving the victim 'a voice' with a powerful message of forgiveness after the victim's sister struggled to find words.
A group of book authors settles a landmark copyright lawsuit against AI company Anthropic, with a federal judge ruling Anthropic's use of copyrighted books to train its chatbot Claude qualifies as 'fair use', paving the way for a settlement benefiting all class members.