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ResearchBuzz: FirehosePYOK: The British Airways Customer Service Chatbot is So Bad It Doesn’t Even Know Where The Airline is Based. “The conversation started with a fairly simple question as the chatbot asked Paddy to tell it where he was flying. The chatbot then suggested that Paddy either type the city or airport code – such as London or LHR for London Heathrow. Paddy replied with LHR, but having just given […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/08/pyok-the-british-airways-customer-service-chatbot-is-so-bad-it-doesnt-even-know-where-the-airline-is-based/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/08/pyok-the-british-airways-customer-service-chatbot-is-so-bad-it-doesnt-even-know-where-the-airline-is-based/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehosePressGazette: Virtual reality: The widely-quoted media experts who are not what they seem. “Since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, anyone can generate comment, on any subject, in an instant. It is a technology that appears to have fuelled a rise in expert commentators who have appeared widely in national newspapers but who are either not real, not what they seem to be or at the very least have […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/08/virtual-reality-the-widely-quoted-media-experts-who-are-not-what-they-seem-pressgazette/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/08/virtual-reality-the-widely-quoted-media-experts-who-are-not-what-they-seem-pressgazette/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSearch Engine Land: LLMs are driving referral traffic – but what about engagement?. “The initial excitement surrounding LLMs often focuses on their ability to simplify workflows and provide instant answers. However, for businesses that rely on website traffic for leads, sales, and brand visibility, the implications are far more nuanced. While LLMs can act as powerful referral engines, […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/search-engine-land-llms-are-driving-referral-traffic-but-what-about-engagement/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/search-engine-land-llms-are-driving-referral-traffic-but-what-about-engagement/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseBBC: ‘Google AI presented my April Fools’ story as real news’. “Every year, journalist Ben Black publishes a playful fake story on his community news site Cwmbran Life for April Fools’ Day…. In 2020, Mr Black published a fake story claiming Cwmbran had been recognised by Guinness World Records for having the most roundabouts per square kilometre. Despite altering the wording of his article […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/bbc-google-ai-presented-my-april-fools-story-as-real-news/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/bbc-google-ai-presented-my-april-fools-story-as-real-news/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseTechCrunch: Google is shipping Gemini models faster than its AI safety reports. “Google has yet to publish safety reports for its latest models, including Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.0 Flash, raising concerns that the company is prioritizing speed over transparency.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/techcrunch-google-is-shipping-gemini-models-faster-than-its-ai-safety-reports/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/techcrunch-google-is-shipping-gemini-models-faster-than-its-ai-safety-reports/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseWindows Latest: Microsoft Bing’s AI Search rolls out to everyone to take on Google’s AI mode. “Microsoft has been secretly working on a Copilot-powered search feature called ‘Copilot search,’ which isn’t anything like the existing Copilot or Bing search. Bing’s new AI search summarizes links from the web and tries to answer the questions.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/04/windows-latest-microsoft-bings-ai-search-rolls-out-to-everyone-to-take-on-googles-ai-mode/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/04/windows-latest-microsoft-bings-ai-search-rolls-out-to-everyone-to-take-on-googles-ai-mode/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseEngadget: Claude’s new Learning mode will prompt students to answer questions on their own . “At the heart of Claude for Education is a new Learning mode that changes how Anthropic’s chatbot interacts with users. With the feature engaged, Claude will attempt to guide students to a solution, rather than providing an answer outright, when asked a question. It will also employ the Socratic […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/engadget-claudes-new-learning-mode-will-prompt-students-to-answer-questions-on-their-own/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/engadget-claudes-new-learning-mode-will-prompt-students-to-answer-questions-on-their-own/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseTechXplore: Experiments show adding CoT windows to chatbots teaches them to lie less obviously. “In a new study, as part of a program aimed at stopping chatbots from lying or making up answers, a research team added Chain of Thought (CoT) windows. These force the chatbot to explain its reasoning as it carries out each step on its path to finding a final answer to a query. They then tweaked […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/techxplore-experiments-show-adding-cot-windows-to-chatbots-teaches-them-to-lie-less-obviously/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/techxplore-experiments-show-adding-cot-windows-to-chatbots-teaches-them-to-lie-less-obviously/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSearch Engine Journal: AI Researchers Warn: Hallucinations Persist In Leading AI Models. “Despite billions in research investment, AI factuality remains largely unsolved. According to the report, even the most advanced models from OpenAI and Anthropic ‘correctly answered less than half of the questions’ on new benchmarks like SimpleQA, a collection of straightforward questions.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/01/ai-researchers-warn-hallucinations-persist-in-leading-ai-models-search-engine-journal/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/01/ai-researchers-warn-hallucinations-persist-in-leading-ai-models-search-engine-journal/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseGizmodo: AMC Premiering Swedish Movie In English Using AI-Powered ‘Visual Dubbing’. “AMC Theaters, always one to hop on the latest trend, is premiering a Swedish movie that uses a new form of AI-based dubbing to make it appear as if the actors are speaking in English. Instead of merely replacing the voice tracks with ones recorded by actors in another language, the movie Watch the Skies […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/01/gizmodo-amc-premiering-swedish-movie-in-english-using-ai-powered-visual-dubbing/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/01/gizmodo-amc-premiering-swedish-movie-in-english-using-ai-powered-visual-dubbing/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseHollywood Reporter: Elon Musk’s AI Company Acquires X in $45B Deal. “X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, has been sold. Elon Musk said Friday that xAI, his artificial intelligence company, had acquired X in an all-stock transaction that values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45 billion, his original take-private price, minus $12 billion in debt).”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/hollywood-reporter-elon-musks-ai-company-acquires-x-in-45b-deal/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/hollywood-reporter-elon-musks-ai-company-acquires-x-in-45b-deal/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseMashable: A new AI test is outwitting OpenAI, Google models, among others. “The Arc Prize Foundation, a nonprofit that measures AGI progress, has a new benchmark that is stumping the leading AI models. The test, called ARC-AGI-2 is the second edition ARC-AGI benchmark that tests models on general intelligence by challenging them to solve visual puzzles using pattern recognition, context […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/mashable-a-new-ai-test-is-outwitting-openai-google-models-among-others/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/mashable-a-new-ai-test-is-outwitting-openai-google-models-among-others/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSora News 24: Smash Bros. creator learns he can’t tweet carelessly, fans learn they can’t trust AI translations. “Anxious to know what the Japanese text of [Masahiro] Sakurai’s tweet, ほうほう, means, many took to using automatic online translation tools, which in many cases gave them a translation that raised as many questions as it answered when they spat back ‘method’ as the […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/sora-news-24-smash-bros-creator-learns-he-cant-tweet-carelessly-fans-learn-they-cant-trust-ai-translations/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/29/sora-news-24-smash-bros-creator-learns-he-cant-tweet-carelessly-fans-learn-they-cant-trust-ai-translations/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseDigital Trends: Google launches Gemini 2.5 Pro, its ‘most intelligent AI model’ yet. “In a blog post today, Google announced Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental) for developers and Advanced subscribers, aiming to help you tackle increasingly complex problems. “<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/27/digital-trends-google-launches-gemini-2-5-pro-its-most-intelligent-ai-model-yet/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/27/digital-trends-google-launches-gemini-2-5-pro-its-most-intelligent-ai-model-yet/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg: 15 million euros for the expansion of AI resources at NHR. “New boost for AI research in Erlangen: A total of 30 million euros of EU funding has been earmarked for the further development of digital signal processing using generative artificial intelligence. Half of this total will be invested at the Erlangen National High-Performance […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/27/friedrich-alexander-universitat-erlangen-nurnberg-15-million-euros-for-the-expansion-of-ai-resources-at-nhr/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/27/friedrich-alexander-universitat-erlangen-nurnberg-15-million-euros-for-the-expansion-of-ai-resources-at-nhr/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseReuters: Anthropic wins early round in music publishers’ AI copyright case. “Artificial intelligence company Anthropic convinced a California federal judge on Tuesday to reject a preliminary bid to block it from using lyrics owned by Universal Music Group (UMG.AS), opens new tab and other music publishers to train its AI-powered chatbot Claude.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/27/reuters-anthropic-wins-early-round-in-music-publishers-ai-copyright-case/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/27/reuters-anthropic-wins-early-round-in-music-publishers-ai-copyright-case/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseArs Technica: Open Source devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries. “Software developer Xe Iaso reached a breaking point earlier this year when aggressive AI crawler traffic from Amazon overwhelmed their Git repository service, repeatedly causing instability and downtime. Despite configuring standard defensive measures—adjusting robots.txt, blocking known […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/26/ars-technica-open-source-devs-say-ai-crawlers-dominate-traffic-forcing-blocks-on-entire-countries/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/26/ars-technica-open-source-devs-say-ai-crawlers-dominate-traffic-forcing-blocks-on-entire-countries/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseNew York Times: Inside Google’s Investment in the A.I. Start-Up Anthropic. This link goes to a gift article. “To win the artificial intelligence race, Google not only has developed its own technologies, but has also pumped money into prominent A.I. start-ups. And to preserve its competitive edge, Google has kept its ownership stakes in those start-ups a secret. Court documents recently […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/26/new-york-times-inside-googles-investment-in-the-a-i-start-up-anthropic/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/26/new-york-times-inside-googles-investment-in-the-a-i-start-up-anthropic/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseGeorgia Tech News: Georgia Tech Launches Tech AI to Accelerate the Real-World Impact of Artificial Intelligence . “Georgia Tech has officially launched Tech AI, a bold new initiative designed to accelerate the real-world impact of artificial intelligence across industry and government. The announcement marks the start of Tech AI Fest, the Southeast’s leading AI event, bringing together […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/25/georgia-tech-news-georgia-tech-launches-tech-ai-to-accelerate-the-real-world-impact-of-artificial-intelligence/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/25/georgia-tech-news-georgia-tech-launches-tech-ai-to-accelerate-the-real-world-impact-of-artificial-intelligence/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseHongkiat: Running Large Language Models (LLMs) Locally with LM Studio. “Running large language models (LLMs) locally with tools like LM Studio or Ollama has many advantages, including privacy, lower costs, and offline availability. However, these models can be resource-intensive and require proper optimization to run efficiently. In this article, we will walk you through optimizing your […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/25/hongkiat-running-large-language-models-llms-locally-with-lm-studio/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/25/hongkiat-running-large-language-models-llms-locally-with-lm-studio/</a>

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