Google is reportedly rebranding Bard to Gemini and plans to launch a dedicated app

According to a document disclosed on , Google plans to introduce major changes to its Bard AI tool starting next week. The plans, which have not been publicly confirmed, would include changing Bard's name to Gemini. It would make sense for Google to do this, if only for the sake of simplicity: the company presented … Read more

Amazon launches Rufus, an AI-powered shopping assistant

Amazon spear a new generative AI sales assistant, Rufus, on Thursday. The chatbot is trained on Amazon's product catalog, customer reviews, community questions and answers, and “information from around the web.” Amazon views Assistant as customers' one-stop shop for all their shopping needs. Rufus can answer questions like “What should you consider when buying running … Read more

Google starts a limited test of generative AI tools in Maps

Google adds generative AI to Maps. The feature is in early access and only available to certain areas and to certain Local Guides members, but it seems like an interesting use of the technology. Basically, the tool allows you to talk to the app using natural language to discover new places in your hometown or … Read more

Microsoft’s legal department allegedly silenced an engineer who raised concerns about DALL-E 3

A Microsoft official says DALL-E 3 from OpenAI has security vulnerabilities that could allow users to generate violent or explicit images (similar to those recently posted). targeted Taylor Swift). GeekWire reported On Tuesday, the company's legal team blocked attempts by Microsoft engineering leader Shane Jones to alert the public about the exploit. The self-proclaimed whistleblower … Read more

Yelp’s new AI features include auto-generated business summaries, among other updates

Yelp just released a substantial update to its app with more than 20 new features, and several of those tools have, wait for it, AI. The biggest new feature for regular users is the addition of automatically-written AI activity summaries, which Yelp says will help people find the perfect restaurant or service to meet their … Read more

AI in Transportation: Revolutionize the Way We Move

AI in Transportation

AI in Transportation: The Future of Autonomous Mobility The world of transportation is undergoing a seismic shift as artificial intelligence (AI) technology is rapidly advancing and beginning to revolutionize the transportation industry. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way we get around, from autonomous vehicles to self-driving buses and delivery drones. Advancements in AI-enabled … Read more