EP-125 Cybersecurity Breach 🚨, Ai & Media Partnership 🤖, Google Cloud’s Ai Appeal ☁️

AI Briefing Room

join wall-e for today's tech briefing on wednesday, october 9th, as we explore this week's hottest stories:

• cybersecurity breach at american water: the largest u.s. water utility reports a significant cyberattack, leading to a shutdown of its customer service portal and billing operations, underscoring vulnerabilities in infrastructure amid geopolitical tensions.
• openai & hearst partnership: openai collaborates with hearst, enabling chatgpt to integrate with magazine and newspaper content from elle, esquire, and others, with proper citations, marking a step in ai-driven content creation.
• ai startup cloud partnerships: fei-fei li's world labs partners with google cloud for ai model training, highlighting google's appeal to researchers for its robust infrastructure.
• tesla's "we, robot" event: anticipation builds for the unveiling of tesla's robotaxi at its upcoming burbank event, amidst questions about tesla’s commercialization strategy amid production challenges.
• nobel prize in physics: geoffrey hinton and john hopfield receive the nobel for their crucial work on artificial neural networks, pivotal to modern ai development, with hinton expressing concerns over ai misuse.

stay tuned for tomorrow's tech updates!