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Google has released its latest audio model, Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, which enables near real-time speech-to-speech translation in over 70 languages.

Bridgewater College is set to launch a new certificate program in artificial intelligence literacy, designed for students of all majors. The 12-credit certificate will be offered online through the Nolen School of Business and Professional Studies, with coursework completed remotely.

After initially limiting access to its powerful Mythos-like model, Anthropic has announced the public release of Claude Fable 5. This move comes two months after a private rollout that sparked concerns about potential misuse.

A new milestone in artificial intelligence has been reached by Anthropic, a company that specializes in developing advanced language models. The firm has released Claude Fable 5, its most capable publicly available AI model to date, alongside Claude Mythos 5, a restricted version accessible only to trusted cybersecurity and scientific research partners.

Denmark has become the fourth European country to approve Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software for public use, following in the footsteps of the Netherlands, Lithuania, and Estonia. This development marks a significant milestone in the expansion of FSD across Europe, as more countries begin to clear the system for widespread adoption.

A highly anticipated AI model has finally been made available to the public. However, it's not quite what many were expecting - and users will need to be cautious when using it.

A new toolset is being developed to help creators fine-tune the facial expressions of digital characters in video content. The focus is on achieving a more realistic and engaging emotional expression, which can significantly impact audience trust and attention.

LONDON - London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has accelerated its use of artificial intelligence to generate insights and drive innovation, thanks to a partnership with OpenAI. The company is now using the powerful models and intuitive interfaces provided by OpenAI to transform how it interacts with data and makes decisions.

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego are exploring ways to integrate artificial intelligence into music composition and performance. Instead of focusing solely on generating songs, they aim to create a more responsive and controllable partner for musicians.

Boston College has received a significant donation from University Trustee Jason Krantz '95, P'23, and his wife Keely (Fitzgerald) Krantz '95, P'23, to establish the Krantz Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Humanity. The institute will focus on exploring the opportunities and implications of AI while addressing its potential dangers from a humanistic perspective.

A web-based platform for AI image and video creation has expanded its capabilities to include a full-stack creative workspace. nanobanana.co, previously known as the Nano Banana image editor, now offers users access to multiple tools designed for different tasks in one browser-based interface.

A new and more powerful artificial intelligence model has been made available by Anthropic. The company's latest release is called Claude Fable 5, which it claims is its most capable model to date. However, what sets this model apart from others of its kind is the presence of cyber safeguards that limit its capabilities in certain areas.

Economist Alex Imas from Google DeepMind has expressed concerns about the potential impact of artificial intelligence on jobs. However, he emphasizes that there is currently no evidence to support a widespread white-collar job loss crisis.

A new AI model from Google DeepMind, called DiffusionGemma, has been released as part of the Gemma 4 open model family. Unlike other models in this lineup, it doesn't generate text linearly but instead produces entire blocks of text in parallel.

PegaSystems CEO Alan Trefler has expressed his concerns about the high cost of tokens used by Large Language Models (LLMs). He notes that in recent weeks, the term 'tokenomics' has gained attention due to the unexpectedly high price of these tokens. This has led some companies to question their use and costs associated with them.

Dell Technologies is leveraging strategic partnerships with major players in the tech industry to drive its initiatives. The company's collaborations with chipmakers, virtualization leaders, cloud providers, and leading software platforms have enabled it to develop a platform that integrates compute, storage, networking, and workloads across hybrid and multicloud environments.

Purdue University is taking the next step in its partnership with Google by providing access to Google Gemini Pro, an advanced AI platform. The university will begin issuing licenses to interested faculty and staff starting June 15.

A long-time user of Microsoft's Copilot generative AI tool has switched to Google's Gemini due to repeated instances of inaccurate advice. Preston Gralla, a contributing editor for Computerworld and author of over 45 technology books, had been using Copilot since its public release in 2023 for both personal projects and work-related tasks.

A recent investigation has uncovered two clusters of ChatGPT accounts linked to China that were involved in covert influence operations aimed at manipulating public opinion on American artificial intelligence policies. The operation, which was detected and disrupted by the platform's moderators, demonstrates a new tactic used by foreign actors seeking to exploit existing concerns about AI infrastructure.

A recent study by Gracenote, the content intelligence business unit of Nielsen, has found that a leading large language model (LLM) fabricated nearly one in five movie and TV titles it was asked about. The research examined how accurately an ungrounded LLM answered questions about popular movies and TV shows across 2,600 titles in 13 countries.