Prisoners Alarmed to Discover That a Startup Is Training an AI Based on Their Phone Calls

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images For years, a US telecommunications company has been building proprietary AI models using phone and video calls made by inmates in US prisons as building blocks. According to has MIT Technology ReviewSecurus Technologies, a private equity firm, has been developing its AI products since 2023, but…

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Georgia College grads propel Baldwin County crime-solving with AI tech | Here’s how it works

Six Georgia College students are helping Baldwin County’s Real Time Crime Center, using AI technology to solve cases. BALDWIN COUNTY, Ga. — Six Georgia College students are working alongside deputies in Baldwin County’s new real-time crime center, using artificial intelligence and surveillance technology to help solve cases in what officials say is a growing pipeline…

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Nuts & Bolts: Where Advisers Can Start With AI

As innovations enabled by artificial intelligence flood the financial services industry, advisors may feel overwhelmed by the need to implement the technology and unsure of where to start. Concerns about costs, client data privacy and the bandwidth needed to learn new technologies are common among retirement plan advisors, according to industry professionals. The risk of…

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Resops: Turning AI disruption into business momentum

The world has changed: artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping businesses faster than most can adapt The rise of large language models and agentic AI has created unprecedented scale, speed, and complexity. Businesses are moving from static infrastructures to hyperplexed, distributed, and autonomous systems. Organizations are investing more than $400 billion in AI infrastructure, a wave…

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Why AI Stock Veritone Was Soaring This Week

An activity update, along with a new bullish note from an analyst, added some real momentum to the stock. News of a new strategic partnership and an analyst’s price target increase helped boost the stock’s stock. Veritone (TRUE +0.55%) over the last few days. According to data compiled by S&P Global Market IntelligenceShares of the…

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November’s tech C-suite did the AI shuffle

Big month, big changes: let’s look at November in the tech C-suite. An Apple shakeup redefines the company’s approach to AI Yes, technically this happened on December 1st, but we’re including it anyway. Apple has announced a big shake-up in the company’s AI business, with the resignation of Senior Vice President of Machine Learning and…

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