Chatbots
Singapore’s Sea tests AI chatbot Migoo in quiet US foray
The project represents one of the company’s most significant steps into AI thus far
Chatbots struggle with news accuracy and sourcing ahead of US midterms
xAI’s Grok returned at least a factual error nearly 52 per cent of the time
Love in the time of chatbots
Virtual companions are filling a gap that real humans used to fill. Their success as a product speaks to our failures as a species.
Australia says it may go after app stores, search engines in AI age crackdown
The country was the first country to ban social media for teenagers
ByteDance’s AI chatbot Doubao wins China holiday battle with 100 million users
The app is likely helped by its partnership with CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala on Feb 16
Anthropic clinches US$380 billion valuation after US$30 billion funding round
The company, unlike others, has welcomed AI regulation
Alibaba to spend three billion yuan for Chinese New Year AI push as chatbot war heats up
The public holiday period this year begins on Feb 15 and is nine days long, longer than in most previous years
Malaysia lifts ban on Musk’s Grok after safety measures added
While the necessary measures are implemented in the AI chatbot, it is subject to continuous monitoring by authorities
OpenAI to start offering chatbot ads to advertisers, The Information reports
OPENAI has started offering its new chatbot ads to dozens of advertisers, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Musk’s xAI reports wider quarterly loss, plans to power Optimus
The startup has been raising both equity and debt
