AI News Roundup – August 2, 2024

AI hype is calming down but expectations remain high

Almost two years on from the launch of ChatGPT, which launched artificial intelligence (AI) into the public consciousness, the hype around AI in business appears to be dying down, a new survey has found

yahoo!finance Aug 02, 2024

Has the AI bubble burst? Wall Street wonders if artificial intelligence will ever make money

In earnings calls over the past two weeks, Wall Street analysts pushed tech leaders for answers about when their investments in AI would start to pay off

cnn Aug 02, 2024

AI Act enters into force

On 1 August 2024, the European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) enters into force. The Act aims to foster responsible artificial intelligence development and deployment in the EU

european commission Aug 01, 2024

AI might take your next Taco Bell drive-thru order as artificial intelligence expands

Taco Bell is expanding its use of AI for drive-thru orders, aiming to improve efficiency and accuracy while freeing up staff for other tasks

usa today Aug 01, 2024

Microsoft now sees OpenAI as a competitor in AI and search

Microsoft has decided to put OpenAI on its list of competitors, due to the fact that the companies are now competing with each other in terms of both artificial intelligence and online search

computer world Aug 01, 2024

Generative AI poised to upend legal sector

In a recent Q&A session, eDiscovery AI’s founder, Jim Sullivan, explains why the legal industry is embracing generative AI

tech target Jul 30, 2024

The exponential expenses of AI development

Tech giants are riding high on a wave of revenue from AI-driven cloud services, yet simultaneously drowning in the substantial costs of pushing AI’s boundaries

ainews Jul 29, 2024

Apple says its AI models were trained on Google’s custom chips

Apple said in a technical paper that the two AI models underpinning Apple Intelligence, its AI system, were pretrained on Google-designed chips in the cloud

cnbc Jul 29, 2024

Create Your Own Custom AI With AI Studio

Meta is rolling out AI Studio, a place for people to create, share and discover AIs to chat with

meta Jul 29, 2024

Harnessing AI to Bridge Health Equity: A Call to Action

AI holds immense potential to improve healthcare but risks exacerbating health disparities if not developed and implemented equitably

forbes Jul 29, 2024

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