Taco Bell to roll out AI-powered drive-thrus to hundreds of locations
Taco Bell is committed to using artificial intelligence to take drive-thru orders, even as some of its rivals are moving away from the technology. Yum Brands, the parent company of the Mexican fast-food chain, said on Wednesday it will expand its voice AI technology to “hundreds” of stores across the country by the end of […]
FTC probes AI-powered ‘surveillance pricing’ at firms including Mastercard, JPMorgan Chase, McKinsey
Sarah Ponczek and Luke Lloyd discuss the technology and AI landscape, the impact on air freight and ocean shipping rates with Shein and Temu, and how the federal government will handle rates. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it has launched an investigation into eight companies that offer surveillance pricing tools. Artificial Intelligence […]
Fox News AI Newsletter: Putin’s AI-powered military
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the Victory Day military parade on Red Square in central Moscow on May 9, 2023. (Gabriel Grigorov/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images) Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter, covering the latest advancements in AI technology. Today’s Newsletter: – Putin’s AI doctrine aims for semi-autonomous military, experts say, and Moscow may […]
Google AI-powered search engine could invite fresh antitrust scrutiny
Google’s AI-powered search engine is seen as a potential death blow to cash-strapped media, with some experts arguing that a new US antitrust crackdown is the industry’s only hope for survival. Critics warn that Google could gain dangerously strong control over the flow of information and advertising dollars on the internet unless courts or Congress […]
AI-powered seeing robot guide dog provides new leash on life for the blind
Introducing “Cyber Guy”: the Robo Guide Kurt Knutsson introduces his groundbreaking AI guide dog that helps the visually impaired navigate safely indoors. Imagine a world where visually impaired people could effortlessly navigate public places, guided not by a furry friend, but by a chatty robot companion. This is a reality that may soon be possible […]
Google’s AI-Powered Search Results Feature Bizarre, Nonsensical Answers
Google’s recent introduction of AI-generated summaries in search results has sparked debate over the accuracy and potential consequences of the new feature, as it often returns inaccurate and ludicrous answers. SFist Reports Google’s search engine has long been a go-to resource for millions of users looking for information on the internet, but the company’s recent […]
Microsoft Unveils Creepy AI-Powered Windows that Tracks Everything You Do
Microsoft has unveiled a new series of AI-enhanced Windows PCs that aims to revolutionize the way users interact with their devices by integrating its Copilot AI assistant into the Windows operating system. This creepy system constantly takes screenshots of your activities and tracks your every move. luck Report At an event held at the company’s […]
Amazon to launch new AI-powered Alexa with subscription fee: report
Amazon plans to introduce a more conversational, artificial intelligence-powered version of its Alexa voice assistant later this year, and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee to offset the technology costs. CNBC reported Wednesday. The e-commerce giant has not yet disclosed pricing for the new service, but people familiar with the company’s plans said Alexa […]
Google testing ads in AI-powered search as news publishers warn of looming disaster
Google has announced plans to place advertising directly into its new AI-powered search results, stoking concerns from news publishers that the controversial overhaul of the world’s most popular search engine could deal a devastating blow to site traffic and advertising revenue. The tech giant plans to begin testing search and shopping ads within automatically generated […]
Researchers say they’ve built an AI-powered sarcasm detector
Peter Diamandis, founder and executive chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, talks about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence on “Craman Countdown.” A team of Dutch university researchers Artificial intelligence (AI) Platforms that can recognize sarcasm, according to a new report. The Guardian newspaper reported The research was presented Thursday at a meeting of the […]