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ChatGPT-rival Anthropic releases more powerful AI
ChatGPT-rival Anthropic releases more powerful AI
by  AFP

Anthropic, a major player in generative artificial intelligence, announced new models to fuel its Claude chatbot, the company said on Monday, as ChatGPT faces more rivals. The company has made its hallmark to release AI models that seek to impose stricter guardrails than those behind ChatGPT and other chatbot rivals.

Conspiracy theories gain new life as US campaign unfolds
Conspiracy theories gain new life as US campaign unfolds
by  AFP

In this week's "Super Tuesday" primaries, security guards will monitor the back door at one Shasta County polling precinct -- a sign of the high political tensions in rural northern California. This rural northern California area mirrors the forces fracturing America ever since Donald Trump falsely asserted that the 2020 election was stolen from him.

AI bot 'Jennifer' calling California voters for Congress hopeful
AI bot 'Jennifer' calling California voters for Congress hopeful
by  AFP

Jennifer spent her weekend calling California voters, urging them to cast their ballot in Tuesday's primary election for Democrat Peter Dixon. My name is Jennifer and I'm an artificial intelligence volunteer," she says, immediately declaring her identity in calls to Silicon Valley voters in the US congressional race.