The signs that AI could lead to mass job displacement are already piling up. Entry-level job postings in the U.S. have sunk 35% since 2023, mass layoffs have swept across Big Tech, and even AI leaders are warning about what’s…
The common assumption among iPhone security experts has been that finding vulnerabilities and developing exploits for iOS was difficult. This process traditionally required significant time, resources, and teams of skilled researchers to break through its layers of security defenses. That…
On Thursday, the French AI company Mistral released a new open source text-to-speech model. Named Voxtral TTS, this model is designed for use in voice AI assistants and enterprise applications like customer support and sales engagement. This launch places Mistral…
Enterprise AI company Cohere launched its first voice model on Thursday. The model, called Transcribe, is an open source automatic speech recognition tool designed for tasks like note-taking and speech analysis. Relatively lightweight at just 2 billion parameters, the model…
Google announced on Thursday that it is expanding its AI-powered conversational search feature, Search Live, globally. The feature is now available in all languages and locations where AI Mode is offered. According to Google, this expansion brings Search Live to…
This week, a serious malware incident unfolded that feels like a plotline from a Silicon Valley satire. The target was LiteLLM, an open source project from a Y Combinator graduate that helps developers easily access hundreds of AI models and…
OpenAI appears to be scaling back its presence in the video generation space with the shutdown of its Sora app. However, ByteDance has now confirmed the rollout of its new audio and video model, Dreamina Seedance 2.0, within its editing…
Security researchers have uncovered a series of cyberattacks targeting Apple customers across the world. The tools used in these hacking campaigns have been dubbed Coruna and DarkSword, and they have been used by both government spies and cybercriminals to steal…
When you’re building at breakneck speed, hiring a trusted team is crucial for an early-stage startup. In this episode of Build Mode, Isabelle Johannessen sits down with Isaiah Granet, the CEO and co-founder of Bland, a voice AI company that…
WhatsApp is introducing a range of new features and updates. A significant addition is an AI-powered tool that generates suggested replies based on your conversations. The Meta-owned platform is also launching other improvements, including a new method to free up…
