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Meta’s Open Source Llama Upsets the AI Horse Race
Meta is giving its answer to OpenAI’s GPT-4 away for free. The move could intensify the generative AI boom by making it easier for entrepreneurs to build powerful new AI systems.
A simpler method for learning to control a robot
Researchers develop a machine-learning technique that can efficiently learn to control a robot, leading to better performance with fewer data.
Spotify CEO teases potential AI-powered capabilities surrounding personalization, ads
During Spotify’s second-quarter earnings call this morning, CEO Daniel Ek teased a few ways the streaming service could introduce additional AI-powered functionality. Ek touched on how AI could be used to create more personalized experiences, summarize podcasts and generate ads. Earlier this year, the company launched a DJ feature that delivers a curated selection of […]
AI Startups Are Where You Should Look For New Jobs
The hiring landscape is ripe with opportunities, especially when it comes to startups that are focussed on AI and machine learning technology. Find out where to look out for your next job!
AI can ask another AI for a second opinion on medical scans
Researchers have designed a new co-training AI algorithm for medical imaging that can effectively mimic the process of seeking a second opinion.
The White House Already Knows How to Make AI Safer
The US already has a road map for the deployment of AI systems. Biden's promised executive order just needs to put these guidelines into practice.
Threads Is the Latest Move in the AI Arms Race
Mark Zuckerberg's choice to launch Meta's Threads app stands in stark contrast to Elon Musk’s recent moves to charge for data from X.
The Generative AI Battle Has a Fundamental Flaw
Writers and artists want compensation from AI firms that they claim have trained their models on copyrighted works. But their legal fights miss the bigger issues.
ChatGPT Plugins Pose Security Risks
Third-party plugins boost ChatGPT’s capabilities. But security researchers say they add an extra layer of risk.
ChatGPT Has a Plugin Problem
Third-party plugins boost ChatGPT’s capabilities. But security researchers say they add an extra layer of risk.
ChatGPT Has a Plug-In Problem
Third-party plug-ins boost ChatGPT’s capabilities. But security researchers say they add an extra layer of risk.
AI Will Deliver $115 Billion More to the Economy, But Are Tech Pros Ready?
AI promises to be a massive boost to the Australian economy, but it will also disrupt many jobs. What can tech professionals do to stay ahead?
AI Will Deliver $115 Billion More to the Australian Economy, But Are Tech Pros Ready?
AI promises to be a massive boost to the Australian economy, but it will also disrupt many jobs. What can tech professionals do to stay ahead?
The AI-Powered, Totally Autonomous Future of War Is Here
Ships without crews. Self-directed drone swarms. How a US Navy task force is using off-the-shelf robotics and artificial intelligence to prepare for the next age of conflict.
OpenAI, Google and More Agree to White House List of Eight AI Safety Assurances
Assurances include watermarking, reporting about capabilities and risks, investing in safeguards to prevent bias and more.
Independent Ada Lovelace Institute Asks UK Government to Firm up AI Regulation Proposals
While the United Nations hashes out regulations, the UK’s ‘context-based’ approach is intended to spur innovation but may cause uncertainty in the industry.
A new dataset of Arctic images will spur artificial intelligence research
The dataset, being collected as part of a US Coast Guard science mission, will be released open source to help advance naval mission planning and climate change studies.
AI predicts the work rate of enzymes
Enzymes play a key role in cellular metabolic processes. To enable the quantitative assessment of these processes, researchers need to know the so-called 'turnover number' (for short: kcat) of the enzymes. A team of bioinformaticians now describes a tool for predicting this parameter for various enzymes using AI methods.
Robot preachers get less respect, fewer donations
As artificial intelligence expands across more professions, robot preachers and AI programs offer new means of sharing religious beliefs, but they may undermine credibility and reduce donations for religious groups that rely on them.
Quick Glossary: Metaverse
Knowing and thoroughly understanding the terminology associated with the metaverse will be vital to business decision makers as they assess whether a metaverse strategy will best serve their business needs and, if it does, how and when they will deploy it. This quick glossary from TechRepublic Premium provides a practical foundation for employees, managers and ...
