Google stops Gemini AI from making images of people – after Musk calls service ‘woke’
The image generator faced criticism for creating inaccurate “historical” images.
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Sustainable aviation vision takes flight as Jet Zero strikes new fuel deal
By 2027, Australians may be able to take flight powered in part by sugarcane and wheat grown right here at home. We talk to JetZero CEO Ed Mason about sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and what needs to be done to bring his alcohol-to-jet fuel vision to fruition.
Apple rolls out quantum-proof encryption for iMessage amid hacking threats
The company claims the new security protocols “surpass those in all other” messaging apps.
Elon Musk says Neuralink’s first brain chip patient can control computer mouse by thought
Neuralink, Musk’s brain interface company that hopes to merge humans with computers, began the first human trial of its technology in January with a view to restoring lost functions like movement and communication to people with paralysis.
Meet the 5 winners of The Rolex Awards for Enterprise
Anyone, anywhere, as long as they are at least 18 years old, can apply for the Rolex Awards for Enterprise.
Garbage in, garbage out: Why Australian businesses are losing the AI race
As the world races to take advantage of a once-in-a-generation technology shift, Australian SMBs are at a significant risk of being left behind.
Nintendo shares tank nearly 6% after report says new console delayed
The successor to the Nintendo Switch is now expected to come out in the first quarter of 2025, missing out on the lucrative holiday sales rush.
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin soars after launch of OpenAI’s ‘Sora’ video tool
The price of Worldcoin’s crypto token has almost tripled in the last seven days as the project celebrates a new user milestone.
WATCH: First look at OpenAI’s ‘Sora’ – An AI video model capable of realistic text-to-video prompts
The generative model will still need to clear rounds of safety testing before being open to the public.
Musk reignites feud with Sam Altman over OpenAI’s ditched non-profit promise
Elon Musk took aim at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman again Friday over the company’s decision to abandon its original nonprofit model and make money, stoking a longstanding feud with his fellow OpenAI founder as the firm unveiled a powerful new text-to-video AI tool, Sora.