Evolv’s connections with former members of the NYPD raise serious concerns about the nature of their network. The overlap with individuals like Adams, Banks, and D’Orazio, all with ties to law enforcement, create a potential conflict of interest. The fact that a significant portion of Evolv’s sales team consists of former police officers raises questions
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The world of AI hardware startups has been facing some tough times recently. One such example is Humane, which launched a $700 wearable device in early April. The Ai Pin, as it was called, was marketed as a revolutionary device that would replace the need for multiple apps by utilizing artificial intelligence. However, the product
In a world where technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in everyday tasks is becoming more prevalent. Joel Lewenstein, a head of product design at Anthropic, recently experienced the power of AI firsthand when he turned to Anthropic’s Claude chatbot for assistance with deciphering his irrigation system.
Google has been making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence with recent advancements in its AlphaFold software. While much attention has been given to Google’s Gemini chatbot, the company has also been quietly enhancing AlphaFold to predict the 3D structure of proteins. The latest version, AlphaFold 3, has been upgraded to model other
The modern white-collar worker is facing unprecedented levels of workload and digital overwhelm. According to a recent work trends index published by Microsoft and LinkedIn, an increasing number of desk job employees are turning to AI tools to cope with the demands of their jobs. Surprisingly, 75 percent of white-collar workers are already using AI
OpenAI has found itself entangled in legal battles with various artists, writers, and publishers who claim that their work was improperly used to train AI algorithms like ChatGPT. In response to these allegations, the company has announced the upcoming launch of a tool called Media Manager in 2025. This tool is said to give content
The Met Gala, known for its glamorous red carpet filled with music and entertainment celebrities, experienced a new twist this year. Alongside the usual stars, generative AI deepfakes made a significant impact. An example of this can be seen in a post on X that featured Katy Perry in a stunning AI-generated dress adorned with
Docusign, a leader in e-signature technology, recently made headlines with its acquisition of Lexion, an AI-powered agreement management software provider. The all-cash deal, valued at $165 million, signifies Docusign’s foray into the Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) space. The acquisition of Lexion is crucial for Docusign as it aims to strengthen its position in the rapidly
The White House has recently announced new regulations targeting companies that produce synthetic DNA, following concerns that the misuse of genetically engineered pathogens could potentially lead to a global pandemic. This initiative, released on April 29th, stems from an executive order issued by President Joe Biden, which aims to establish stricter safety and security standards
In recent news, it has been reported that a group of scammers known as the Yahoo Boys are using major platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok, and Telegram to carry out criminal activities ranging from scams to sextortion schemes. These scammers have been able to evade content moderation systems and continue to operate with impunity. Additionally,