AI & Robotics

OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman dismissively addressed Elon Musk’s latest venture into the AI industry on Monday at OpenAI’s inaugural Dev Day during a press briefing. This comes in the wake of Musk’s strategic announcement of his new AI product, Grok, from his latest company, xAI. Altman brushed off the potential threat from Musk’s new company, stating, “Elon’s gonna Elon,” in…

Attackers are turning to generative AI to hunt for the easiest endpoints to breach, combining their attacks with social engineering to steal admin identities so they don’t have to hack into networks — they walk right in.  Endpoints overloaded with too many agents are just as unsecure as those that don’t have any. AI and machine learning (ML) are urgently needed in endpoint protection to…

There is no doubt that the pace of AI development has accelerated over the last year. Due to rapid advances in technology, the idea that AI could one day be smarter than people has moved from science fiction to plausible near-term reality. Geoffrey Hinton, a Turing Award winner, concluded in May that the time when AI could be smarter than people was not 50 to 60 years as he had initially thought…

In 2023, few technologies have garnered as much attention, speculation and promise as AI. We are undoubtedly in the midst of an unprecedented AI hype cycle.  In some ways, the moment is akin to a modern-day gold rush as innovators, investors and entrepreneurs clamor to capitalize on the technology’s promise and potential.  Like California’s 19th-century gold rush, today’s frenzy has…