2025-02-06

Hundreds of rigged votes can skew AI model rankings on Chatbot Arena, study finds

The idea of ranking AI models has been thrown into dispute after new research shows it’s simple to fix the results—and boost positions. [...]

2025-02-06

Oracle’s HR software now has AI agents to help with taxes and career planning

The company has embedded AI capabilities into its Human Capital Management software with the intention of optimizing workplace productivity. [...]

2025-02-06

OpenAI’s “deep research” gives a preview of the AI agents of the future

In my tests, the new tool was rigorous and thoughtful in product and science research. [...]

2025-02-06

Like TikTok, lawmakers want to ban DeepSeek from government devices

House lawmakers cited the Chinese government’s ability to use DeepSeek for surveillance and misinformation as reasons to keep it away from federal networks. [...]

2025-02-06

US lawmakers want DeepSeek banned from government devices

Two US Congress members plan to introduce bipartisan legislation to ban China’s DeepSeek AI chatbot from government devices. The bill’s announcement came after a security expert said DeepSeek not [...]

2025-02-06

TikTok owner ByteDance has a new AI video creator you have to see to believe

ByteDance releases OmniHuman AI video creator. [...]

2025-02-06

Get ready for even more AI at work - business spending set to double this year

IT departments are allocating more of their budgets, and more money overall, to artificial intelligence in 2025. [...]

2025-02-06

Amazon drops unsubtle hints that Alexa AI is landing soon – 3 things to expect from the new voice assistant

Amazon spells out the arrival of an Alexa update at its next tech event – as fresh rumors give us an idea of what to expect. [...]

2025-02-06

ChatGPT Search is now free for everyone, no OpenAI account required – is it time to ditch Google?

OpenAI has removed the login requirement from ChatGPT Search, allowing all users to access the AI search engine for free. [...]