A blog about emerging technology
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Elon Musk’s xAI Takes on ChatGPT with Vision for a New Trusted Age of AI using X User Data
Elon Musk is diving headfirst into the realm of artificial intelligence. With the formation of a new organization called xAI, Musk aims to “understand the true nature of the universe” through AI. Musk’s History with OpenAI and ChatGPT Before venturing into the creation of xAI and “TruthGPT,” Elon Musk was one of the co-founders of…
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AI National Security and the New U.S. Export Restrictions
In a move that signals the United States’ increasing vigilance over the global distribution of advanced technology, the U.S. government has extended AI national security export restrictions on artificial intelligence (AI) chips from Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to include certain countries in the Middle East. This expansion comes after similar restrictions were imposed…
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BeFake AI app asks if GenZ wants to fake their lives with GenAI
“Why be real when you can be fake?” That’s the motto of the new AI-augmented social media platform, BeFake, launched by former mobile gaming CEO, Kristen Garcia Dumont. The app augments a photo of yourself using GenAI-visual augmentation. BeFake AI is a platform that allows users to express themselves through AI-generated imagery, emphasizing fantastical or…
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AI Security: Nightfall AI an innovative tool in the toolbelt of holistic data security
Nightfall AI is a new data AI security platform for protecting your company’s data from getting into LLM’s that is worthwhile to investigate as a part of a holistic Gen AI data governance strategy. Setting up good Gen AI data governance is critical for companies to enable their employees to take advantage of GenAI’s massive…
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An Argument for Building the USA’s next-gen AI military
As artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) capabilities begin its slow sweep across American industries – going from pilot to scaled used cases – it’s natural for the capabilities to make its way into government & defense industries too. There are indeed ethical concerns, but the US military should invest with gusto and build…
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Top military AI tech companies
We’ve created a list of the top post-IPO and private startup tech companies that use AI technology for US military branches. We will continue to add to this list as we learn about seed funded and early stage startups. Post-IPO Palantir Technologies (U.S.:NYSE: PLTR) Large post-IPO AI company that has Palantir Defense Services that focuses…
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Top applications & use cases for building a US AI military
AI capabilities have a lot of use cases before we arrive at a fully-autonomous weapon robot powered by AI. Examples include enhanced decision-making through data & insights, predictive maintenance, cybersecurity, training and simulation, and logistics and supply chain. And, yes, there also will be autonomous weapons and defense systems and improved surveillance and reconnaissance too.…
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Another GenIT tool image generation, SDXL 1.0
Stability AI just released SDXL 1.0, its next iteration in Gen AI text-to-image generation models and challenger to Midjourney, DALL-E, Adobe Firefly, and others. It claims to have better artwork for challenging concepts and styles, be more intelligent with simpler language, be the largest open image model, and enable better fine-tuning and advanced control. In my…
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Criminals use GenAI too
Businesses and individuals aren’t the only ones using Gen AI capabilities. Bad actors and cybercriminals are too. A new cybercrime Gen AI phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) tool, FraudGPT, has just surfaced on various dark web marketplaces and Telegram channels – following the release of a similar Gen AI tool, WormGPT, that released a few weeks ago. Companies…
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