September 2023

Getty Images promises its new AI contains no copyrighted art

September 25, 2023
Getty Images is so confident its new generative AI model is free of copyrighted content that it will cover any potential intellectual-property disputes for its customers.  The generative AI system, announced today, was built by Nvidia and is trained solely on images in Getty’s image library. It does not include logos or images that have…

Elicit is building a tool to automate scientific literature review

September 25, 2023
For researchers, reading scientific papers can be immensely time-consuming. According to one survey, scientists spend seven hours each week searching for information. Another survey suggests that systematic reviews of literature — scholarly syntheses of the evidence on a particular topic — take an average of 41 weeks for a five-person research team. But it doesn’t […]

The Download: ChatGPT gets even chattier, and recreating space on Earth

September 25, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. You can now have a voice conversation with ChatGPT  The news: OpenAI has launched two new ways to interact with its flagship large language model in a major update. You can have a…

Now you can chat with ChatGPT using your voice

September 25, 2023
In one of the biggest updates to ChatGPT yet, OpenAI has launched two new ways to interact with its viral app.   First, ChatGPT now has a voice. Choose from one of five lifelike synthetic voices and you can have a conversation with the chatbot as if you were making a call, with it responding to…

3 Biotech Stocks Offering Potential for Gains

September 25, 2023
Solid foothold of personalized medicine, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, favorable government initiatives, and rapid digital transformation are opening new avenues for biotech companies. Thus, it could be wise to…

Notetaking app Goodnotes invests $1.9M in digital stationary company WeBudding

September 25, 2023
Weeks after launching a digital stationary store within the app, notetaking company Goodnotes said today it has invested $1.9 million into South Korea-based digital stationary company WeBudding. WeBudding was founded by Donghwan Shin, Donggyun Ko, and Chaeyoung Lee in 2018. The trio started by selling physical paper notebooks catered towards university students, but eventually, they […]