There’s a big debate in the tech world over whether artificial intelligence models should be “open source.” Elon Musk, who helped found OpenAI in 2015, sued the startup and its chief execut...
The European Union has warned Microsoft that it could be fined up to 1% of its global annual turnover under the bloc’s online governance regime, the Digital Services Act (DSA), after the compan...
Kyle Vogt, former CEO of General Motors’ self-driving subsidiary Cruise has launched a robotics venture, alongside the previous AI tech lead at Tesla. Vogt announced the new firm in a post on X...
Last summer, as they drove to a doctor’s appointment near their home in Manhattan, Paul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage listened to a podcast about the rise of artificial intelligence and the thre...
https://www.oodaloop.com/briefs/2024/05/17/what-do-you-do-when-a-i-takes-your-voice/
OpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern and steer “superintelligent” AI systems, was promised 20% of the company’s compute resources, according to a person...
The ties between Russia and China have grown despite, or perhaps because of, Western pressure. Mr. Putin’s visit to Harbin, a Chinese city with a Russian past, is part of a trip aimed at demons...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has traveled to the city of Kharkiv and said the situation in the northeast is “under control” after the military managed to partially halt a Russian a...
Due to the flow of supplies through land borders coming to a halt because of Israel’s incursion into Rafah, the U.S. military anchored a temporary pier on Gaza’s coast on Thursday, creating a...
The US government has announced charges, seizures, arrests and rewards as part of an effort to disrupt a scheme in which North Korean IT workers infiltrated hundreds of companies and earned milli...
Google has announced improved security features and AI-powered protections in Android 15, meant to keep users safe from fraud and malware. Play Protect, which scans 200 billion Android apps every...
https://www.oodaloop.com/briefs/2024/05/17/android-15-brings-improved-fraud-and-malware-protections/
Nissan North America determined recently that a ransomware attack launched last year resulted in the personal information of employees getting compromised. An initial investigation of the attack ...
https://www.oodaloop.com/briefs/2024/05/17/nissan-data-breach-impacts-53000-employees/
Future scenarios involving the Recoding of War Doctrine and the Disintermediation of the Theater of Operation by the Swarm Architecture are transformative, heralding a shift in the very fabric of...
In March, Sixty-three companies were selected to participate in an invitation-only MissionLink program for CXOs of innovative, next-gen companies with dual-use National Security technology. Mis...
Sony Music is sending warning letters to more than 700 artificial intelligence developers and music streaming services globally in the latest salvo in the music industry’s battle against tech g...
ElevenLabs Inc., a startup that makes artificial intelligence voice cloning technology, quietly launched its first general consumer app last week. The app, called ElevenLabs Reader: AI Audio, can...
https://www.oodaloop.com/briefs/2024/05/16/elevenlabs-launches-ai-voiced-screen-reader-app/
On Tuesday at Google I/O 2024, Google announced Veo, a new AI video-synthesis model that can create HD videos from text, image, or video prompts, similar to OpenAI’s Sora. It can generate 1080p...
This week, Google and OpenAI both announced they’ve built supercharged AI assistants: tools that can converse with you in real time and recover when you interrupt them, analyze your surrounding...
Ampere Computing on Thursday said it was pairing its chips with those from Qualcomm in a new offering aimed at lowering the power bills from operating artificial intelligence chips. Founded by Re...
At the RSA cybersecurity conference, the Secretary of State announced the release of the Department’s new International Cyberspace & Digital Policy Strategy whose four goals are to advance e...
On Wednesday, Google announced the release of Chrome 125 with patches for nine vulnerabilities. One of the most significant bugs known as CVE-2024-4947, has already been exploited. This bug is a ...
https://www.oodaloop.com/cyber/2024/05/16/third-chrome-zero-day-patched-by-google-within-one-week/
In early May, the city of Wichita, Kansas revealed that personal files were stolen in a ransomware attack. On May 5, the city revealed the cyber attack and stated that as a security measure, cert...
On Monday, Lai Ching-te assumed the office of Taiwan’s President, facing a China that refers to him as a “dangerous separatist”. Simultaneously, Lai Ching-te also faces problems on the home...
On Wednesday, the top U.S. arms control official stated that China has not responded to U.S. nuclear weapons risk-reduction proposals. Subsequently, Washington is left questioning Beijing’s cal...
For the second time within a year, law enforcement agencies have seized control over BreachForums, a platform known for peddling stolen data. BreachForums have been seized by the U.S. Federal Bur...
On Wednesday, U.S. officials highlighted concerns regarding China’s “misuse of AI”. In response, Beijing representatives criticized Washington’s “restrictions and pressure” on artific...
Early on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The talks between Putin and Xi were devised with the intention of deepening the...
On Wednesday, a government minister announced that Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has improved from his previous life-threatening condition following being shot. The assassination attempt occu...
At the April 2024 OODA Network Member Meeting – held on Friday, April 19, 2024 – the network tackled developing (and potential use cases for) domain-specific large language models.
Artificial intelligence will hit the labor market like a “tsunami,” according to International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva. Since the onset of AI, experts have debat...
Two Chinese chipmakers are in the early stages of producing high bandwidth memory (HBM) semiconductors used in artificial intelligence chipsets, according to sources and documents. The progress i...