Blockit promises to revolutionize your work life by learning your schedule and preferences in just five minutes. But does this AI assistant actually deliver on its ambitious claims? The reality turns out to be more nuanced than the marketing suggests.
Meta just dropped a massive AI breakthrough that can transcribe speech in over 1,600 languages. The system includes 500 languages that have never been handled by AI before. They’re open-sourcing everything under permissive licenses.
Companies are pushing hard on AI adoption, with 77% of CEOs rebuilding business models around the technology. But there’s widespread confusion about implementation. The real opportunity lies in becoming the person who can translate AI complexity into clear action.
George R.R. Martin’s art manager has denied claims that AI-generated artwork was used in the new anniversary edition of A Feast For Crows. The statement comes amid fan fury over what they say are AI-generated images and copied fan designs. Martin himself is currently suing OpenAI over AI copyright i
A new expert survey reveals AI’s practical near-term impacts will be substantial but less dramatic than vendor hype suggests. The technology will reshape work, energy consumption, and daily life while investment doubles to $260 billion annually. The real story is how AI is already changing employmen
A humanitarian leader is creating frameworks to integrate Ancient Indigenous Intelligence with modern AI technology. The approach could help preserve languages and ecological wisdom while ensuring technology serves all humanity, not just the wealthy.
HR departments have grown 64% in ten years while overall employment grew just 14%. But now AI is leading to headcount reductions in 22% of HR departments globally. The profession that ballooned during workplace disruptions faces its own disruption.
With AI systems requiring massive data volumes to function, big data management has become critical. These five startups are tackling the challenge of wrangling ever-growing data across distributed IT environments.
T. Rowe Price manages $1.7 trillion in client assets, with CTO Ramon Richards leading a major tech modernization. The firm is betting big on AI while emphasizing responsible adoption and human oversight. Here’s how they’re preparing for an AI-dominated future.
PitchBook is launching an AI assistant called Navigator that provides instant access to private market data. Subscribers will be able to query startup information directly through ChatGPT starting in late November.
