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Tesla is set to reveal its long-anticipated "robotaxi," potentially named the "Cybercab," as it aims to impress investors with advancements in autonomous driving. However, the company's unique approach to self-driving technology poses significant challenges in safety and regulatory approval.

California Governor Gavin Newsom is currently considering 38 AI-related bills, including the contentious SB 1047, aimed at addressing critical issues surrounding artificial intelligence, such as deepfake content, AI-generated robocalls, and the rights of actors regarding their likenesses.

A joint research project between Tokyo Institute of Technology and Virginia Tech has successfully created a Smart Mobility Digital Twin, a real-time cyber replication of traffic conditions. This technology enabled the demonstration of a hybrid autonomous driving system that combines both self-driving capabilities and remote operation. The findings were publi...

Runway, a startup focused on AI video tools, has teamed up with Lionsgate, the studio behind iconic franchises like “John Wick” and “Twilight,” to create a custom video model trained on Lionsgate’s movie catalog. This collaboration aims to empower filmmakers and creative talent with advanced AI capabilities.

YouTube is developing new tools to give creators enhanced control over AI-generated content featuring their likeness and voices. Set for a pilot program early next year, these tools will help detect and manage AI-generated vocals and visual content, ensuring better protection of creators' intellectual property.

A recent survey by AI voice cloning specialists Podcastle has identified which celebrities are considered most at risk for AI voice cloning misuse. The survey highlights Arnold Schwarzenegger and Donald Trump as top concerns, with insights into public perceptions of voice replication and its implications.