LinkedIn, the social platform used by professionals to connect with others in their field, hunt for jobs, and develop skills, is taking the wraps off its latest effort to build artificial intelligence tools for users. Hiring Assistant is a new product designed to take on a wide array of recruitment Read more…
Google has integrated AI deeply across its operations, with over 25% of its new code generated by AI. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the milestone during the company’s third quarter 2024 earnings call. AI is helping Google make money as well. Alphabet reported $88.3 billion in revenue for the quarter, with Read more…
Visa customers with eligible debit cards will be able to deposit funds into their Coinbase accounts — sometimes instantly — via a partnership announced by the payments giant and crypto exchange. Coinbase already has millions of connections to customers’ debit cards but this new development allows for the real-time flow Read more…
JPMorgan Chase is suing customers who exploited an ATM glitch that allowed them to withdraw funds before a check bounced. The bank on Monday filed lawsuits in at least three federal courts, taking aim at some of the people who withdrew the highest amounts in the so-called infinite money glitch Read more…
NASA’s economic impact report highlights that in fiscal year 2023, the agency’s initiatives contributed $75.6 billion to the U.S. economy, created over 300,000 jobs, and drove advancements in areas like space exploration, climate research, and technology innovation. The agency’s budget for that year was $25.4 billion. The Moon to Mars Read more…
AI slop is flowing onto every major platform where people post online — and Medium is no exception. The 12-year-old publishing platform has undertaken a dizzying number of pivots over the years. It’s finally on a financial upswing, having turned a monthly profit for the first time this summer. Medium Read more…
Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool Whisper as having near “human level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has a major flaw: It is prone to making up chunks of text or even entire sentences, according to interviews with more than a dozen software engineers, developers and Read more…