During Céline Dion's Paris concerts, an AI system developed by French audio company L-Acoustics worked in the background to make her voice clearer. The technology could change live sound, though it is not meant to replace the engineers backstage.
Eiliko, an AI companion toy made by Energize Lab, exposed users' conversations and personal data, including those of children. A security researcher was also able to hijack the robot's personality remotely.
Software marketplace Pax8 has introduced 8os, an operating system that lets IT service providers govern the AI agents running inside their clients' businesses. Its companion product, 8bot, is an AI co-worker that those partners deploy and supervise through 8os.
Anthropic has decided to cut off users who are too cruel to its Claude model. ZDNet France argues that the ban on insulting the chatbot is driven more by financial considerations than by moral ones.
Version 11.0.9.565 of the NVIDIA App adds an option that allows AI agents to control the software, and it is switched on by default. Users who have no use for agents on their machines can turn it off.
Tenant requests, repairs, reminders and reports keep property managers buried in preparatory work. This opinion piece argues that AI agents built around an agency's own methods can free up time and improve service.