Codoxo has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered deepfake detection tool designed to help US health plans identify fraudulent medical documentation before claims are paid. The solution, called Deepfake Detection, analyses medical records, clinical notes, diagnostic images, and claim context to identify AI-generated or manipulated evidence submitted in support of claims. The company says the…
Chinese artificial intelligence developer Moonshot AI is pursuing up to $1 billion in fresh financing that could lift its valuation to about $18 billion, highlighting the speed at which capital is flowing into companies racing to build large language models capable of challenging global technology leaders. The Beijing-based start-up, founded in 2023 by Yang Zhilin,…
The AI Moment Leaders Are Facing It is a unique moment for artificial intelligence. Boards and executive teams are pressuring organizations to “do something with AI,” often with a sense of urgency driven by headlines but without a clear understanding of what successful AI actually requires. The rapid rise of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, and…
Zeek Earl, Executive Creative Director at Packrat, on the set of the stop-motion shoot for AWS Kiro last year. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) On a rainy afternoon last November at Seattle Center, I walked into a darkened studio and found a film crew huddled around a miniature set, manipulating action figures representing software developers,…
Jay has unveiled Zeus, a custom-built supercomputer designed for $8,500 to tackle the rising costs of cloud services. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen 9 CPU, 128GB of RAM and an Nvidia 5090 GPU, Zeus is optimized for tasks such as data scraping, email verification and AI model training. Its modular setup, powered by Unraid OS…
Chatty AI toys are starting to show up as “friends” and “learning buddies” for very young children. A new report warns that these toys can misunderstand kids, handle emotions badly, and blur the line between play and relationship in ways that toddlers and preschoolers may not be equipped to navigate. The authors argue the tech…
Meta is planning sweeping lay-offs that could affect 20 per cent or more of the company, three sources told Reuters. The reported move comes as the Facebook and Instagram parent seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure bets and prepare for greater efficiency brought about by AI-assisted workers. No date has been set for…
Anthropic’s latest update to Claude AI introduces the “Imagine with Claude” feature, a significant step toward creating real-time, interactive applications. Unlike traditional systems that deliver static outputs, this feature allows users to build temporary, customized applications tailored to specific tasks, such as generating data visualizations or simplifying complex concepts through visual explainers. Prompt Engineering highlights…
Artificial intelligence is suddenly everywhere in gaming. Technology companies are pitching tools that promise to transform game development. Publishers are experimenting with generative systems capable of producing dialogue, assets, and even interactive characters. Conferences such as the Game Developers Conference are increasingly filled with panels focused on AI-powered development pipelines and NPCs that can theoretically…
Meta eyes major layoffs as AI spending drive prompts restructuring Meta has reportedly planned a major workforce reduction that could affect 20% or more of its roughly 79,000 employees. This significant move would result in over 15,000 job losses- the largest in the company’s history. The company seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets…
