In other tech news, Snap has announced a range of AI tools for creators, including an AI video generation tool. Meanwhile, AWS is shutting down its AI-powered keyboard experiment, DeepComposer. Google plans to flag AI-generated images in search results, and IBM has acquired Kubernetes cost optimization startup Kubecost. Finally, Epic Games Store is now available on iPad in the EU, and London hospitals will soon use drones to transport urgent blood samples.
Key takeaways:
- Oracle founder Larry Ellison predicts AI will power massive law enforcement surveillance networks, but critics warn this could lead to racially and socioeconomically biased feedback loops.
- Snapchat's parent company is expanding its suite of AI tools for creators, including a new AI video generation tool and a simplified version of the app.
- Google plans to flag AI-generated or edited images in search results, while IBM acquires Kubernetes cost optimization startup Kubecost.
- Workday acquires AI-powered contract management platform Evisort, and Instagram tightens restrictions on teen use, giving parents more control.