Match Group, the parent company of social media giants like Tinder, OkCupid, and Match, recently announced that it has appointed a former Zynga executive to lead an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-focused team. This move indicates that the company is putting a significant focus on leveraging the power of AI to power their products and services. AI… Continue reading Match Group
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Anti-Piracy Group Takes Massive AI Training Dataset ‘Books3′ Offline
The anti-piracy group ‘Books3’ recently announced that it has removed one of its largest training datasets from the internet. The datasets consists of over 3,000 ebooks, totaling nearly 17GB of material. The dataset was used to train Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, along with many other applications such as analyzing text and natural language processing. While… Continue reading Anti-Piracy Group Takes Massive AI Training Dataset ‘Books3′ Offline
Brex expands into group events while Mesh Payments moves into travel
As the saying goes, “the times they are a-changin’”, and two companies are proving this to be the case with their radically different business moves. Brex, the payments fintech, and Mesh Payments, a treasury management solution, are both expanding their offerings into entirely new territories. Brex has recently announced that they are breaking into the… Continue reading Brex expands into group events while Mesh Payments moves into travel
Saudi group reportedly abandoned $2 billion deal with the Lord of the Rings game company
Recent reports are claiming that a proposed deal between Saudi Arabia’s Video Games Group (VGG) and the Lord of the Rings video game company has unexpectedly fallen through. The terms of the deal reportedly included a $2 billion investment from VGG, which stirred excitement amongst the game development team. However, media outlets are now reporting… Continue reading Saudi group reportedly abandoned $2 billion deal with the Lord of the Rings game company
AI companies must prove their AI is safe, says nonprofit group
In an increasingly technology-driven world, the debate around the safety of Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to grow. With AI seen to offer some of the highest risks when it comes to human safety, a non-profit organization known as Partnership on AI (PAI) has highlighted that companies must take responsibility to prove their AI is safe… Continue reading AI companies must prove their AI is safe, says nonprofit group
10 Shark and Sea Monster Movies to Stream Ahead of The Meg 2: The Trench
It’s no surprise that sharks are a popular choice for films, from Jaws, to Deep Blue Sea, and the recently released The Meg. But if you’re looking to sink your teeth into something even more terrifying, why not go for a monster movie? From ancient gods and sea monsters, to mutated sharks, the abundance of… Continue reading 10 Shark and Sea Monster Movies to Stream Ahead of The Meg 2: The Trench
Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl is coming to the Code Conference
Recently, Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl is scheduled to add his voice to a growing list of executives at the upcoming Code Conference. This is a big move for Kyncl to make for a number of reasons. Kyncl has had an impressive career so far in Warner Music Group as the Chief Executive Officer.… Continue reading Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl is coming to the Code Conference
Multiple Chinese APTs establish major beachheads inside US infrastructure
In recent years, the United States has been the target of multiple increasingly sophisticated attacks from advanced persistent threat (APT) actors originating from China. These malicious actors have been observed attempting to acquire sensitive intellectual property, personal data, and government secrets. While the US has long been familiar with the threat of Chinese cyber espionage,… Continue reading Multiple Chinese APTs establish major beachheads inside US infrastructure
MrBeast is suing his ghost kitchen partner over ‘inedible’ MrBeast Burgers
If you follow popular YouTube sensation MrBeast, you may have stumbled upon his promotion for the MrBeast Burger, a customized take-out restaurant. It appears, however, that this partnership is becoming less than amicable. According to a recently filed lawsuit from MrBeast, LLC, Partners Retail Group is being sued over its production of “inedible Mr Beast… Continue reading MrBeast is suing his ghost kitchen partner over ‘inedible’ MrBeast Burgers
Major AI companies form group to research, keep control of AI
In a move that could have major implications for the future of artificial intelligence (AI), a group of major AI companies have formed a consortium to research, and keep control of emerging technologies. The members of the consortium include Google, Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, and Amazon, as well as research institutions like OpenAI, Open Robotics, and… Continue reading Major AI companies form group to research, keep control of AI