Image Credits: PixabayArtificial intelligence is all around us—crafting emails, suggesting films, even powering self-driving cars—but what about the invisible AI? Who (or what) is working in the background creating the algorithms that operate out of sight? And how much can we really trust them?We interviewed two experts from UC San Diego’s Halıcıoğlu Data Science...
Image Credits: PixabayLast week, Google quietly launched an app that enables users to run various open-source AI models from the Hugging Face platform directly on their smartphones.Named Google AI Edge Gallery, the app is currently available on Android, with an iOS version on the way. It lets users browse, download, and run supported models...
Image Credits: DepositphotosChinese AI lab DeepSeek gained widespread attention this week as its chatbot app surged to the top of both the Apple App Store and Google Play charts. The company’s AI models, developed with compute-efficient methods, have prompted Wall Street analysts and tech experts to question the U.S.'s ability to maintain its leadership...
Image Credits:Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto / Getty ImagesGoogle is marking the 10th anniversary of Google Photos by introducing a redesigned editor. This update includes AI-powered features like Reimagine and Auto Frame, which were previously exclusive to Pixel devices and are now available to a broader audience.Transform Photos with Text-Powered AI EditsReimagine leverages generative AI to modify...
Image Credits: PixabayOn Tuesday, WordPress announced the formation of a dedicated AI team aimed at guiding and accelerating the development of artificial intelligence tools across its developer ecosystem.This new team will be responsible for fostering innovation, providing strategic direction, and ensuring that AI technologies are integrated in ways that enhance both the platform...
Image Credits: PixabayA team of AI researchers from Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Israel has discovered that, despite the safeguards implemented by developers of large language models (LLMs), most widely accessible chatbots can still be manipulated into producing harmful or even illegal content.Research Reveals Vulnerabilities in Popular Chatbots Despite Built-in SafeguardsIn a...
Image Credits: PixabayA German court on Friday rejected a request from consumer protection groups to block Meta from using Facebook and Instagram user data to train its AI systems.The higher regional court in Cologne ruled that Meta, the owner of both social media platforms, did not breach European Union law.Court Affirms Legitimacy of Meta’s...
Image Credits: PixabayCan artificial intelligence (AI) recommend suitable actions in emotionally intense situations? Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University of Bern (UniBE) evaluated six generative AIs—including ChatGPT—using emotional intelligence (EI) tests normally intended for humans.The results showed that these AIs not only exceeded average human performance but also created new...
Credit: PixabayA recent revelation showed that a research team from the University of Zurich carried out a study aimed at influencing Reddit users without obtaining their consent.The researchers set out to determine whether a large language model AI (LLM) could be as convincing as a human. Although the study had its flaws, the more...
Credit:techcrunchAt Google I/O 2025, the company introduced a range of new AI features for Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Meet. Key updates include personalized smart replies and a new inbox-cleaning tool for Gmail, while Google Meet is gaining enhanced content creation and editing options.Personalized smart replies in Gmail will assist in drafting emails that...
