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Like human brains, large language models reason about diverse data in a general way
A new study shows LLMs represent different data types based on their underlying meaning and reason about data in their dominant language.
MIT spinout maps the body’s metabolites to uncover the hidden drivers of disease
ReviveMed uses AI to gather large-scale data on metabolites — molecules like lipids, cholesterol, and sugar — to match patients with therapeutics.
Are we trusting AI too much? New study demands accountability in Artificial Intelligence
Are we putting our faith in technology that we don't fully understand? A new study comes at a time when AI systems are making decisions impacting our daily lives -- from banking and healthcare to crime detection. The study calls for an immediate shift in how AI models are designed and evaluated, emphasizing the need for transparency and trustworthiness in these powerful algorithms.
Researchers develop AI model to automatically segment MRI images
Research scientists in Switzerland have developed and tested a robust AI model that automatically segments major anatomic structures in MRI images, independent of sequence. In the study, the model outperformed other publicly available tools.
How Neudesic is Harnessing AI for Impact in Australia
Neudesic helps Australian mid-market organisations pinpoint AI applications for meaningful benefits. A trusted integrator with AI experience, like Neudesic, fills capability gaps, moves organisations beyond experimentation, and helps leverage AI for impact
The Big Power of Small AI in 2025
In this TechRepublic exclusive, an IBM VP explains how small language models are a boon for companies of all sizes, enabling them to overcome resource and budget constraints to tap into the business value of AI.
Adults don't trust health care to use AI responsibly and without harm
A survey of adults found most had low trust in their health care system to use artificial intelligence responsibly or to make sure an AI tool would not harm them.
AI model deciphers the code in proteins that tells them where to go
Whitehead Institute and CSAIL researchers created a machine-learning model to predict and generate protein localization, with implications for understanding and remedying disease.
Data center tweaks could unlock 76 GW of new power capacity in the U.S.
A new study argues that data centers could be ideal demand-response participants because they have the potential to be flexible. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Data center tweaks could unlock 76 GW of new power capacity in the US
A new study argues that data centers could be ideal demand-response participants because they have the potential to be flexible. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Impress Your Boss With Help From This AI Meeting Coach
Struggle to keep up in meetings? Hedy AI records, transcribes, and provides smart talking points to help you contribute confidently in any conversation.
AI speeds up nanoparticle research
A team of researchers succeeded in adapting an AI system to reliably assist with making nanoparticle measurements which speeds up the research process significantly.
Want to Use ChatGPT Like a Pro? These Courses Can Help
You’ve probably played around with ChatGPT, asking it to explain a complex topic or tell a funny story, but you might not know its full capabilities.
Gift from Sebastian Man ’79, SM ’80 supports MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing building
Alumnus is the first major donor to support the building since Stephen A. Schwarzman’s foundational gift.
Bridging philosophy and AI to explore computing ethics
In a new MIT course co-taught by EECS and philosophy professors, students tackle moral dilemmas of the digital age.
German IT Market Set to Grow $31.3 Billion by 2028
The IT market in Germany is estimated to grow by $31.3 USD by 2028, a new report has found.
German IT Market Set to Grow $31.1 Billion by 2028
The IT market in Germany is estimated to grow by $31.3 billion USD by 2028, a new report has found.
YouTube AI updates to include expansion of auto dubbing, age-identifying tech and more
In his annual letter, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan dubbed AI as one of the company’s four “big bets” for 2025, pointing to the company’s investments in AI tools for creators, like those that help them come up with video ideas, thumbnails, or those that help translate their content into other languages. The latter feature will […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
YouTube AI updates include auto dubbing expansion, age ID tech, and more
In his annual letter, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan dubbed AI one of the company’s four “big bets” for 2025. The executive pointed to the company’s investments in AI tools for creators, including ones for video ideas, thumbnails, and language translation. The latter feature will roll out to all creators in YouTube’s Partner Program this month, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Quick Glossary: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence comes in many varieties, from tools that respond to customers via chat to complicated machine learning algorithms that predict the trajectory of an entire organization. AI is used across a wide range of industries, and the advent of generative AI and agentic AI has added some interesting developments to an already lively field. ...
