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The co-founder of Hugging Face, a technology startup that was hacked after some of OpenAI’s most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models went corruptHe said Thursday that the incident is “a wake-up call” for the industry. Thomas Wolf told the BBC’s Newsday radio program that “this will be one of the most common types of cyberattacks
Canva co-founder Cameron Adams said there’s a way to get employees to stop worrying about AI: force them to use a specific AI tool. In an interview with Rapid Response published Tuesday, Adams said his staff can choose whichever AI tool they want. The interview was filmed during the Cannes Lions festival last month. “So,
The AI talent wars don’t let up, and neither does Anthropic’s wave of big-name hiring. The artificial intelligence startup has hired Tom Blomfield, co-founder of British fintech company Monzo and one of the biggest names in UK tech. Blomfield said Monday that he will take a leave of absence from Y Combinator, where he has
Donald Iwerks, son of Mickey Mouse co-creator Ub Iwerks, whose groundbreaking innovations transformed cinematic storytelling and immersive entertainment, died on July 9. He was 96 years old. Iwerks spent more than six decades on projects for The Walt Disney Company, along with his own studio, Iwerks Entertainment. Don pioneered innovations in projection technology, 3D and
Native AI graduates can have a key advantage in the workplace, says startup founder. Clay Bavor, co-founder of Sierra in 2023, said some of the company’s most effective employees are in their early 20s because they are more comfortable using AI than many experienced workers. “I can’t remember a time where a young person with