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OpenAI has upgraded its ChatGPT Chrome extension to allow the AI to view open browser tabs when tagged in the web or desktop app.
- •Although the ChatGPT Atlas browser is discontinued, the Chrome extension has received significant upgrades.
- •With the extension installed, ChatGPT can view open browser tabs when a user tags Chrome in the web or desktop application.
- •OpenAI released a demo video showcasing this new capability.
Sega has removed the Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition remaster from storefronts following a disastrous launch plagued by bugs and poor AI upscaling.
- •The Complete Edition, a remaster of the 2011 strategy game, launched on Tuesday and bundled the main game with all its DLC.
- •Users reported numerous issues, including bugs and upscaling that appeared to be done by AI, leading to a disastrous launch.
- •Sega decided to pull the game from sale in response to the widespread complaints.
New research from Bold Agent Kit shows human receptionists achieved approximately four times stronger inbound conversion than AI, despite AI handling more calls.
- •New research from Bold Agent Kit reveals that human receptionists delivered stronger inbound intake conversion performance than AI.
- •Human receptionists achieved approximately four times the conversion rate, even though AI answered a higher volume of calls.
- •The study analyzed 14,000 calls to compare the performance of humans and AI in call center settings.
President Trump posted White House renovation updates on Truth Social, but one image was revealed to be AI-manipulated.
- •The President posted photos on Truth Social comparing the White House columns before and after renovation.
- •The photo in question showed multiple inconsistencies, raising suspicions of AI manipulation.
- •Google's AI detection tool flagged the image as created or edited by AI.
A guest post by Rikab Gambhir reflects on the impact of AI on artists and raises ethical questions about the societal implications of the technology.
- •The article is a guest post by Rikab Gambhir, originally written in a different format and converted using AI.
- •The author uses the phrase 'First, they came for the artists, and I did not speak out' to reflect on AI's impact on creators.
- •The post examines the societal significance and ethical issues surrounding the widespread adoption of AI.
Meta and Apple partnered to jointly announce Meta's latest open-weight AI model, Muse Spark Open, which runs locally on Apple silicon.
- •Meta and Apple partnered to announce the latest model from the major social media company.
- •The new model is an open-weight model named Muse Spark Open.
- •The model is designed to run locally on Apple silicon.
Bluesky's AI tool Attie has expanded its capabilities from feed creation to building small social apps like games, polls, and dashboards that can be shared as websites.
- •Attie, which launched earlier this year for feed creation, now supports building small apps such as games, polls, and dashboards.
- •The created apps can be shared with others as their own websites.
- •Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider discussed this feature expansion in an interview at TechCrunch Disrupt.
Amazonデバイス部門責任者Panos Panay氏がTechCrunch Disruptで、ユーザーのニーズを予測してバックグラウンドで動作するアンビエントAIデバイスの未来を説明した
- •Panos Panay氏はTechCrunch Disruptでの講演でAIデバイスの未来像を述べた
- •提案された未来では、アンビエントAIデバイスがバックグラウンドで動作し、コマンドを待つのではなくユーザーのニーズを予測する
- •このAIデバイスの進化により、従来のアプリを使用する必要がなくなる可能性を示唆している
AI, agents, and voice are shifting software development from operating tools to expressing intent, helping developers stay focused on building.
- •AI, agents, voice, and physical controls are fundamentally changing software development interfaces.
- •The paradigm is shifting from operating tools to expressing user intent.
- •This change helps developers concentrate on the actual building process.
Anthropicが外部評価機関METRにリスクやインシデントに関する従業員レベルのアクセス権を付与し、METR独自の評価結果を公開することを可能にした
- •AnthropicはMETRの研究者に対し、内部のリスクやインシデント、実務に関する従業員レベルのアクセス権を与えた
- •METRはAnthropicのリスクやインシデント、実務に関する独自の評価を公開する
- •Anthropicはこれらの評価をブロックする権利を放棄した