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Published: 2024-10-11T00:00:00
What started as two classmates seeking a free graduation trip to Bali subsidized by a university project ended up as an AI-driven sea-cleaning boat prototype built of empty water bottles, hobbyist helicopter blades and a GoPro camera. University of H...
Published: 2024-10-17T16:00:00
Moving to accelerate enterprise AI innovation, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang joined Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang on stage Tuesday during the keynote at Lenovo Tech World 2024. Together, they introduced the Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage with NVIDIA, a ...
Published: 2024-10-16T01:52:10
At the Adobe MAX creativity conference this week, Adobe announced updates to its Adobe Creative Cloud products, including Premiere Pro and After Effects, as well as to Substance 3D products and the Adobe video ecosystem. At the Adobe MAX creativity c...
Published: 2024-10-14T14:00:27
The autonomous driving industry is shaped by rapid technological advancements and the need for standardization of guidelines to ensure the safety of both autonomous vehicles (AVs) and their interaction with human-driven vehicles. At the NVIDIA AI Sum... 
Published: 2024-10-11T17:00:03
In 1999, fans lined up at Blockbuster to rent chunky VHS tapes of The Matrix. Y2K preppers hoarded cash and canned Spam, fearing a worldwide computer crash. Teens gleefully downloaded Britney Spears and Eminem on Napster. But amid the caffeinated fiz...
Published: 2024-10-11T13:00:36
Researcher feeds screen recordings into Gemini to extract accurate information with ease. Recently, AI researcher Simon Willison wanted to add up his charges from using a cloud service, but the payment values and dates he ne...
Published: 2024-10-17T22:41:39
Scammers used AI deepfake tools to create fake online personas, tricking victims in video calls. On Monday, Hong Kong police announced the arrest of 27 people involved in a romance scam operation that used AI face-swapping t...
Published: 2024-10-16T15:40:36
New Google agreement could boost development of small modular reactors if they work. On Monday, Google announced an agreement with Kairos Power to purchase nuclear energy from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs), marking ...
Published: 2024-10-15T16:14:00
New text-to-video tool focuses on video pros, made with content owner permission. On Monday, Adobe announced Firefly Video Model, a new AI-powered text-to-video generation tool that can create novel videos from written promp...
Published: 2024-10-14T21:48:23
A quirk in the Unicode standard harbors an ideal steganographic code channel. What if there was a way to sneak malicious instructions into Claude, Copilot, or other top-name AI chatbots and get confidential data out of them ...
Published: 2024-10-14T19:06:27
Partying robots spark debate about accuracy of Musk's "biggest product ever of any kind" vision. Two years ago, Tesla's Optimus prototype was an underwhelming mess of exposed wires that could only operate in a carefully cont...
Published: 2024-10-11T16:30:07
AMD CEO Lisa Su on the MI325X: "This is the beginning, not the end of the AI race." On Thursday, AMD announced its new MI325X AI accelerator chip, which is set to roll out to data center customers in the fourth quarter of th...
Published: 2024-10-11T14:58:35
OpenAI is testing a ChatGPT app for Windows but it’s only available to paid users for now. You can download an early version of the app from the Microsoft Store. Just like the Mac version of the app, ChatGPT on Windows lets you ask the AI-powered c... 
Published: 2024-10-17T17:54:24
From the rise of 3D graphics to the explosion of mobile gaming, technological progress has always driven the gaming industry forward. AI marks the latest chapter in the industry’s development, a chapter that presents both imminent challenges a...
Published: 2024-10-14T16:34:03
For years, the gaming industry seemed like an unstoppable juggernaut, with revenues rising to stratospheric heights on the backs of ever-more-immersive titles and the explosion of mobile gaming. However, as we enter the mid-2020s, there are growing ...
Published: 2024-10-11T18:20:08
Back in August, I cavalierly said that AI couldn’t design a car if it hadn’t seen one first, and I alluded to Henry Ford’s apocryphal statement “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” I’m not backing down on any ...
Published: 2024-10-15T10:08:48
Reaching a consensus in a democracy is difficult because people hold such different ideological, political, and social views. Perhaps an AI tool could help. Researchers from Google DeepMind trained a system of large language models (LLMs) to op...
Published: 2024-10-17T18:00:00
Generative AI’s promises for the software development lifecycle (SDLC) code that writes itself, fully automated test generation, and developers who spend more time innovating than debugging are as alluring as they are ambitious. Some bullish industry... 
Published: 2024-10-17T13:00:00
Does ChatGPT treat you the same whether you’re a Laurie, Luke, or Lashonda? Almost, but not quite. OpenAI has analyzed millions of conversations with its hit chatbot and found that ChatGPT will produce a harmful gender or racial stereotype based on a...
Published: 2024-10-15T17:00:00
It feels as though AI is moving a million miles a minute. Every week, it seems, there are product launches, fresh features and other innovations, and new concerns over ethics and privacy. It’s a lot to keep up with. Maybe you wish someone would just ...
Published: 2024-10-15T14:00:00
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. David Baker is sleep-deprived but happy. He’s just won the Nobel prize, after all. The call from the Royal...
Published: 2024-10-15T10:35:03
Organizations are starting the heavy lifting to get real business value from generative AI. As Arnab Chakraborty, chief responsible AI officer at Accenture, puts it, “2023 was the year when clients were amazed with generative AI and the possibilities... 
Published: 2024-10-14T13:00:00
How would you like to have your own AT-ST walker from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi? Well, the just-announced Tron 1 biped robot is the next-best thing. It's just a wee bit smaller than a walker, plus you can't ride inside of it.Continue ReadingCateg... 
Published: 2024-10-17T18:30:00
Lockheed Martin's famous-yet-secret Skunk Works is conducting live flight tests of its Smart Adaptive Flight Control Environment (SAFE) autonomous AI system on the X-62A. The system can be reconfigured in real time while the X-plane is still in the a... 
Published: 2024-10-17T03:35:25
The last time we checked in at Serve Robotics, the Uber-backed company had partnered with Alphabet's Wing for a robot-to-drone delivery service in Dallas. That was with Serve's Gen2 bot, but a faster, smarter and more robust model has just launched.C... 
Published: 2024-10-16T16:32:00
A few months back, China's Robot Era demonstrated the strolling capabilities of its XBot-L humanoid by setting it loose on the Great Wall of China. Now the company has released video footage of two flagship Star1 models racing through the Gobi Desert... 
Published: 2024-10-15T14:03:30
Apple's Machine Learning Research wing has developed a foundational AI model "for zero-shot metric monocular depth estimation." Depth Pro enables high-speed generation of detailed 3D depth maps from a single two-dimensional image.Continue ReadingCate... 
Published: 2024-10-14T13:11:19
The ANYmal quadruped robot not only walks on four legs, it can also roll on four wheels, stand up, throw boxes, and make its way up and down stairs. As if all that wasn't enough, the thing can now also climb ladders.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics... 
Published: 2024-10-11T15:52:26
Endor Labs is trying to help companies select more secure open source models with the release of Endor Scores for AI Models. The new scoring system evaluates AI models on Hugging Face using 50 metrics related to security, popularity, quality, and act...
Published: 2024-10-16T16:33:03
Feature selection and engineering are critical steps that can significantly impact your model's performance....
Published: 2024-10-12T14:42:20
There are many free datasets online that help you practice and learn....
Published: 2024-10-11T09:00:48
A new method can train a neural network to sort corrupted data while anticipating next steps. It can make flexible plans for robots, generate high-quality video, and help AI agents navigate digital environments. In the current AI zeitgeist, sequence models have skyrocketed in popularity for their ability to analyze data and predict what to do next. For instance, you’ve likely used next-token prediction models like ChatGPT, which anticipate each word (token) ...
Published: 2024-10-16T16:10:00
Alumni-founded Ambience Healthcare automates routine tasks for clinicians before, during, and after patient visits. Most doctors go into medicine because they want to help patients. But today’s health care system requires that doctors spend hours each day on other work searching through electronic health records (EHRs), writing documentation, coding and bil...
Published: 2024-10-16T00:00:00
Researchers have unveiled a vision system inspired by feline eyes to enhance object detection in various lighting conditions. Featuring a unique shape and reflective surface, the system reduces glare in bright environments and boosts sensitivity in l...
Published: 2024-10-15T14:13:45
Raised $141k+ crowdfunding, but now powered down The SEC has reached a deal with defunct Destiny Robotics after investors lost all their capital when the startup failed to produce the promised product. ...
Published: 2024-10-18T00:30:13
Join a discussion on the security considerations involved when building apps and services with GenAI Webinar With generative AI (GenAI) beginning to transform some industries, the focus on data security is intensifying. ...
Published: 2024-10-17T15:13:06
Claims their child will 'suffer irreparable harm' if the record stays The parents of a Massachusetts child are taking his school to court after the student was punished for using AI in a class project. ...
Published: 2024-10-16T17:00:15
The secret to improving workload performance is to stop bottlenecking your AI Commissioned In the fast-paced world of AI, GPUs are often hailed as the quiet powerhouse driving innovation. ...
Published: 2024-10-16T15:22:49
Fewer than 30% of clients happy dealing with a generative AI virtual agent An IBM study has found most insurance industry leaders believe generative AI is essential to keep pace with competitors. However, only a quarter of customers want anything to ...
Published: 2024-10-16T14:45:11
New Zealand isn't bothering. Singapore fears harms are inevitable At a conference in Singapore on Tuesday, ministers from around the world mused that they may have missed the chance to regulate AI effectively. ...
Published: 2024-10-16T02:28:10
Public opinion is against him, as comments on LinkedIn go dark Brian Krzanich's return to the CEO lounge has gone down like a lead balloon. The former Intel boss, who famously resigned after a highly publicized relationship with a subordinate, not to ...
Published: 2024-10-15T13:45:06
Who also worries misinformation on social media could threaten liquidity The governor of India's Reserve Bank, Shri Shaktikanta Das, yesterday warned that AI and the platforms that provide it could worsen systemic risk to the nation's financial s ...
Published: 2024-10-15T03:42:10
AI model safety only goes so far Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet, despite its reputation as one of the better behaved generative AI models, can still be convinced to emit racist hate speech and malware. ...
Published: 2024-10-12T10:30:07
Feeding your FM model with the right data is key to delivering differentiated user experiences Webinar As enterprises increasingly adopt generative AI (GenAI), a need for customization can arise. ...
Published: 2024-10-11T17:53:15
We're sure colleagues will find your lookalike, soundalike avatar's missive very warm and human Zoom Video Communications intends to offer office workers the ability to communicate with colleagues using an AI lookalike that speaks from a script using ...
Published: 2024-10-11T14:04:11
A week after saying remote ID verification tech is unreliable, the GSA is expanding access to other agencies The US government's General Services Administration's (GSA) facial matching login service is now generally available to the public and other ...
Published: 2024-10-10T20:45:12
The ambitious identity-verification project Worldcoin, now called World, wants a future where humans are “orb-verified.”...
Published: 2024-10-17T21:30:50
Amazon is hosting AI filmmaking competitions. Meta is letting directors test Movie Gen. As tech companies develop new tools, they need filmmakers to show they can be used responsibly....
Published: 2024-10-17T18:59:14
The NotebookLM tool generates AI-hosted audio podcasts on any topic. Its latest update allows users to enter prompts to personalize the output. I tried it out....
Published: 2024-10-17T16:00:00
This week, we cover the latest hardware using voice controls and generative AI, including a collar that lets you chat with your pets. Also, this podcast is changing shape, and we tell you all about it....
Published: 2024-10-17T12:00:00
Security researchers created an algorithm that turns a malicious prompt into a set of hidden instructions that could send a user's personal information to an attacker....
Published: 2024-10-17T10:30:00
She was the 20th hire at Google, then the head of Yahoo, and now the CEO of Sunshine. For Mayer, geekery supersedes gender....
Published: 2024-10-17T10:00:00
Dippy, a startup that offers “uncensored” AI companions, lets you peer into their thought process sometimes revealing hidden motives....
Published: 2024-10-16T17:14:47
Human rights groups have launched a new legal challenge against the use of algorithms to detect error and fraud in France's welfare system, amid claims that single mothers are disproportionately affected....
Published: 2024-10-16T13:37:33
The new frontier in large language models is the ability to “reason” their way through problems. New research from Apple says it's not quite what it's cracked up to be....
Published: 2024-10-15T23:55:27
Character.AI lets users create bots in the likeness of any person without requiring their consent....
Published: 2024-10-15T20:28:38
Researchers develop LoLCATs, a novel method for linearizing large language models, achieving state-of-the-art subquadratic LLMs with improved efficiency and quality.
Published: Tue Oct 15 23:24:14 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Unlock the full potential of real-time image generation with Flux and Together AI. Discover how BlinkShot leverages these cutting-edge technologies to create immersive web apps that redefine user experiences.
Published: Tue Oct 15 23:29:01 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Revolutionizing Document Retrieval: ColPali's Innovative Approach
Published: Tue Oct 15 23:34:18 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Discover the power of FLUX: Unlocking the secrets of AI and revolutionizing industries with cutting-edge visual generation technology.
Published: Tue Oct 15 23:39:14 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Hugging Face and Dask Team Up to Tackle Large-Scale AI Projects
A new collaboration between Hugging Face and Dask is set to revolutionize the way large-scale AI projects are processed. By leveraging the power of distributed computing and high-performance processing, this partnership aims to make state-of-the-art machine learning models more accessible than ever before. In this article, we'll delve into the details of this exciting collaboration and explore its potential applications in various fields.
Published: Tue Oct 15 23:48:15 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Xet team at Hugging Face is working on improving the efficiency of their data storage architecture by optimizing Parquet file dedupe-ability. Through experiments and proposed solutions, they aim to make storage more efficient and reduce storage costs for their users.
Published: Tue Oct 15 23:53:54 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Open Financial LLM Leaderboard provides a comprehensive framework for evaluating language models in finance, focusing on tasks that are directly relevant to financial professionals. With its use of real-world datasets, zero-shot evaluation, and flexible filters, this leaderboard has the potential to revolutionize the way financial professionals approach NLP tasks.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:04:53 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Chinese AI companies are expanding globally, leveraging innovation as an opportunity for growth. By venturing into overseas markets, these firms aim to differentiate themselves in the increasingly crowded AI landscape.
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Chinese tech giants have made significant strides in AI expansion overseas, citing domestic market competition and regulatory pressures as their motivation. These companies are focusing on cloud computing, data centers, and industry-specific LLMs, with major players like Huawei, Tencent, Alibaba leading the charge. The push for global expansion is driven by China's government strategy to integrate AI into various industries, while also addressing policy and investment environment challenges.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:18:14 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
BenCzechMark is a comprehensive evaluation suite for assessing the abilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) in the Czech language. With its nine categories and multiple tasks, it provides a robust benchmarking framework for evaluating LLM performance on various aspects of Czech language understanding and processing.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:24:46 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang reveals ambitious plans for superhuman productivity through AI, as Lenovo brings smarter AI to enterprises with its latest innovations.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:29:46 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
NVIDIA has unveiled groundbreaking updates to Adobe Creative Cloud products, leveraging RTX and GeForce RTX GPUs to transform video editing workflows, 3D content creation, and AI-driven design. These updates promise to revolutionize creative processes, empowering artists and designers to push the boundaries of what is possible in the era of accelerated innovation.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:38:20 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
NVIDIA AI Summit Panel Outlines Comprehensive Autonomous Driving Safety Framework
The NVIDIA AI Summit has brought together industry experts to discuss the latest developments in autonomous driving, highlighting the need for standardization of guidelines and regulations to ensure the safety of both autonomous vehicles (AVs) and human-driven vehicles. With a comprehensive approach to AV development centered on simulation and testing, the industry is taking significant steps towards reducing death and injuries on our roads.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:45:54 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Discover how NVIDIA's GeForce 256 revolutionized gaming and sparked the dawn of AI-era innovations that continue to shape our lives today.
Published: Wed Oct 16 00:52:37 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
NVIDIA Takes Generative AI to New Heights: Boosting Performance and Efficiency with Cutting-Edge Optimizations
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:00:10 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A groundbreaking image generation model has been unveiled by Black Forest Labs, showcasing unparalleled realism and efficiency on NVIDIA RTX GPUs. With its impressive capabilities in generating high-quality images, FLUX.1 is poised to revolutionize the way we create visual content.
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:10:26 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
NVIDIA AI Summit Highlights Game-Changing Energy Efficiency and AI-Driven Innovation
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:15:34 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The US healthcare system is deploying digital health agents powered by NVIDIA's AI technologies to transform medical research, diagnosis, and patient care. Learn how AI is revolutionizing healthcare and what this means for the future of medicine.
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:28:41 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new review paper from NVIDIA, Moderna and Yale highlights the importance of accelerated computing in drug discovery research, paving the way for breakthroughs in pharmaceutical therapies.
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:32:53 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Breakthrough AI-powered radio astronomy technology developed by SETI Institute enables unprecedented speed and accuracy in detecting faint radio signals from space. Leveraging NVIDIA's Holoscan platform, researchers are poised to transform the field of radio astronomy, unlocking new possibilities for discovery.
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:41:20 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
TSMC and NVIDIA Partner to Revolutionize Computational Lithography with cuLitho Platform
The collaboration between TSMC, the world-renowned semiconductor manufacturing leader, and NVIDIA, a pioneer in artificial intelligence and computing technology, marks a significant breakthrough in the field of computational lithography. The introduction of the cuLitho platform, a GPU-accelerated computational lithography solution, promises to accelerate the development of next-generation semiconductor chips and push the limits of physics.
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:45:39 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
NVIDIA Launches AI Tech Community to Foster Innovation and Collaboration in Pittsburgh
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:52:19 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Foxconn has announced plans to build what will be the fastest artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer in Taiwan. Powered by NVIDIA's groundbreaking Blackwell architecture and featuring the GB200 NVL72 platform, this new facility will have a total of 4,608 Tensor Core GPUs and an expected performance of over 90 exaflops of AI performance. The project is part of Foxconn's "three-platform strategy," which focuses on smart manufacturing, smart cities, and electric vehicles.
Published: Wed Oct 16 01:57:58 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Google, the tech giant, has partnered with Kairos Power to develop small modular reactors (SMRs) as part of its effort to power AI applications sustainably. The agreement marks a significant step towards harnessing carbon-free energy sources and is seen as an optimistic sign for the development of clean energy solutions.
Published: Wed Oct 16 02:07:13 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Adobe has unveiled Firefly Video Model, a text-to-video generation tool trained on licensed content, aiming to provide commercially safe AI-powered video creation for media professionals.
Published: Wed Oct 16 02:28:41 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new threat to AI security has emerged, with researchers discovering that large language models can be vulnerable to attacks using invisible characters. This phenomenon, known as "ASCII smuggling," allows attackers to embed secret payloads into LLM prompts, which are then processed and potentially exfiltrated. As the industry continues to develop more sophisticated LLMs, it's essential to address this issue to prevent potential security breaches.
Published: Wed Oct 16 02:52:08 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Tesla's Optimus robot prototypes have sparked intense debate over their true capabilities and autonomy, leaving many to wonder if they're truly AI marvels or just fancy remote-controlled toys. As Elon Musk's vision for these machines becomes increasingly clear, one thing is certain: the future of work will never be the same.
Published: Wed Oct 16 03:09:37 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
AMD has unveiled its new MI325X AI accelerator chip, which promises to narrow the performance gap with Nvidia's current H200 GPUs. This groundbreaking technology marks a significant shift for AMD, as the company looks to expand its offerings in the realm of AI datacenter GPUs and challenge Nvidia's market leading position.
Published: Wed Oct 16 03:18:27 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The rise of AI video synthesis has been marked by China's Kuaishou Technology and Minimax emerging as trailblazers in the field. With Kling and video-01 leading the charge, this technology is poised to revolutionize entertainment and beyond.
Published: Wed Oct 16 03:29:47 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
GoldenJackal's Sophisticated Toolkit Targets Air-Gapped Devices
Published: Wed Oct 16 03:40:51 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A Nobel Prize for Physics that Upends Expectations: The Story Behind Hopfield and Hinton's Groundbreaking Research
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two researchers who are not exactly what you would expect to see on the list of physics laureates. John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton, both renowned experts in machine learning, have been recognized for their foundational work in developing methods that underpin modern machine-learning techniques.
Published: Wed Oct 16 03:49:38 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI has introduced its new feature, Canvas, which allows users to translate code between languages with a single click, making it easier for developers and writers to collaborate on projects across linguistic and programming boundaries.
Published: Wed Oct 16 03:58:57 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Meta's Movie Gen system enables users to create realistic deepfakes from a single photo, synthesize immersive audio, and edit video footage with unprecedented precision. However, concerns about potential misuse highlight the need for responsible use and regulatory frameworks. As AI technology continues to evolve, it is essential to address these challenges head-on.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:06:59 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Microsoft's latest AI assistant features raise significant questions about privacy and the responsibility that comes with technological innovation. As the company rolls out Copilot Vision, users must weigh the benefits of enhanced interaction against the risks of data collection and utilization.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:11:52 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI's valuation has exploded to $157 billion after securing a record-breaking $6.6 billion in funding, but this new growth comes with significant strings attached, including a potential shift towards a fully for-profit entity that may raise concerns about its original mission.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:18:16 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Zoom is set to launch a new feature that allows users to create digital avatars to participate in meetings on their behalf. The custom AI Companion add-on promises to redefine virtual collaboration by enhancing productivity while reducing the need for constant checking and response.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:24:27 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The rise of AI in gaming presents both opportunities for democratized creativity and significant concerns about job displacement, loss of human authorship, and potential harm to vulnerable populations. As game development continues to incorporate AI tools, developers must navigate the complexities of ethical considerations and ensure that these technologies complement rather than undermine human creativity.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:34:31 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The advent of AI technology has left an indelible mark on the gaming industry, poised to upend traditional power structures and redefine the very essence of creativity in game development. As we gaze into the crystal ball of innovation, it's clear that the future of games will be shaped by the boundless potential of artificial intelligence.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:39:50 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
AI developers and policymakers are facing a rapidly evolving landscape as OpenAI unveils its Realtime API, NVIDIA releases an open-source AI model, and California's AI safety bill gets vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom. In this article, we will delve into the implications of these developments and explore how they may shape the future of artificial intelligence.
Published: Wed Oct 16 04:57:51 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI Unveils Groundbreaking New Features for Developers: Realtime API, Vision Fine-Tuning, and Model Distillation
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In a significant move to empower developers, OpenAI has announced several new features that aim to make its API more accessible and efficient. The new Realtime API, vision fine-tuning, prompt caching, and model distillation are expected to revolutionize the way developers build powerful applications using AI models.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:05:10 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The European Union has taken a major step towards establishing a comprehensive framework for regulating artificial intelligence (AI) models, balancing innovation with safety concerns. The launch of the first-ever General-Purpose AI Code of Practice promises to set global standards for AI safety and ethics, positioning the EU at the forefront of responsible AI innovation.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:09:43 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Henry Ford's Assembly Line Revolution: A New Perspective on Mass Production
Recent discussions have shed new light on Henry Ford's role in making automobiles accessible to the masses. By examining his innovations and exploring how AI could have impacted his work, we can gain a deeper understanding of what drove the development of mass production. This article delves into the historical context of Henry Ford's inventions and how AI might have changed the face of mass production.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:29:03 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI's ChatGPT: Uncovering Hidden Biases in Large Language Models
A recent study by OpenAI researchers has shed light on the previously unknown phenomenon of bias in large language models like ChatGPT. The findings reveal that these AI-powered chatbots may unintentionally perpetuate harmful stereotypes and gender biases, raising concerns about first-person fairness and the need for more comprehensive testing to ensure equitable responses.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:33:59 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A comprehensive guide to artificial intelligence, "Intro to AI" offers readers a six-weekly newsletter series designed to introduce the basics of this complex technology. From its history to practical applications and regulatory frameworks, this initiative aims to empower individuals with an informed understanding of AI and facilitate open discourse about its impact on society.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:47:38 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
AI's usefulness for scientific discovery will be stunted without high-quality data, warns David Baker, a Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry. The latest breakthroughs in AI, including two Nobel Prizes awarded last week, highlight the need for better data to unlock its full potential.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:53:11 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Generative AI is revolutionizing the way businesses operate, with executives across industries placing emphasis on its ability to increase efficiency and productivity. However, the technology also presents a myriad of challenges that require careful consideration and strategic planning.
Published: Wed Oct 16 05:59:51 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A team of researchers has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of an AI tool capable of predicting protein structures. The breakthrough could lead to significant advancements in fields such as drug discovery and cancer research, with the potential to unlock new avenues for scientific exploration.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:04:13 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Adobe has launched a new web app called Adobe Content Authenticity, which allows creators to watermark their artwork and opt out of having it used to train generative AI models. The tool uses C2PA to securely label content with information on its origin, providing artists with more control over how their work is used.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:10:26 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Renowned computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for his foundational work on deep learning, a technology that underpins modern artificial intelligence. However, his concerns about the potential risks of advanced AI systems have also drawn attention to the idea of doomerism, and whether near-future AI could precipitate catastrophic events.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:17:47 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new era in human-AI interaction is underway, driven by advances in multimodal models that can handle images, audio, and text. From podcasting to video creation, these technologies are revolutionizing the way we engage with AI systems.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:25:43 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Google's NotebookLM has revolutionized the way we consume and interact with information, generating engaging podcasts and summaries from various sources with unprecedented speed and accuracy. However, as with any AI-powered tool, limitations such as hallucinations and bias must be carefully considered to ensure its responsible use.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:30:50 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent breakthrough in robotics involves the use of AI-generated images to train robots, enabling them to perform complex tasks with greater ease and accuracy. The Genima system has shown impressive results in training robots using simulations and real-world manipulation tasks, paving the way for a future where humans and machines collaborate seamlessly.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:40:13 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Robot Era's latest innovation showcases its commitment to creating highly adaptable and agile humanoid robots that can navigate even the most challenging terrain. With its flagship Star1 models now racing through the Gobi Desert, Robot Era has proven itself as a serious player in the industry, and its future prospects are looking increasingly promising.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:51:42 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Apple's latest breakthrough in 3D imaging has the potential to revolutionize fields such as augmented reality, photo editing, autonomous vehicles, and robotics. Learn more about this groundbreaking technology and its vast applications.
Published: Wed Oct 16 06:59:07 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Breakthrough in Ladder Climbing Technology: Quadruped Robot Sets New Record for Speed and Efficiency
A team of engineers from ETH Zurich has made a significant breakthrough in ladder climbing technology by developing a quadruped robot that can ascend ladders faster than any other robot, bipedal or quadrupedal. The ANYmal robot, which was initially introduced in 2017, has been modified to include hooked end effectors that allow it to apply both compressive and tensile force to the rungs of a ladder, stabilizing its center of mass while climbing. This innovative technology has resulted in a 90% success rate at ascending ladders ranging in angle from 70 to 90 degrees, with the robot climbing those ladders 232 times faster than any other ladder-climbing robot.
Published: Wed Oct 16 07:06:08 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China have developed an ultrasensitive robotic 'finger' capable of safely performing routine physical examinations like a medical doctor would. This innovative breakthrough has the potential to revolutionize the field of medicine, particularly in remote communities where there is a shortage of trained physicians.
Published: Wed Oct 16 07:12:06 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Roli Airwave: Revolutionizing Music Education with Gesture-Tracking AI Technology
In a groundbreaking move, Roli has introduced the Airwave, a revolutionary music learning system that leverages gesture-tracking AI technology to bring piano learning into the third dimension. This innovative device enables musicians to explore new forms of sound and expression, making music education more accessible and engaging than ever before.
Published: Wed Oct 16 07:25:23 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Pangolin-inspired robot poops tree seeds into holes it digs: A bio-inspired solution to reforestation
Published: Wed Oct 16 07:33:37 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Hisense has unveiled a trio of mini projectors designed to deliver high-quality home cinema experiences with advanced Tri-Chroma triple laser technology. The C2 series models boast impressive features such as 4K UHD visuals, high refresh rates, and low latency modes, making them an appealing option for both gamers and movie enthusiasts.
Published: Wed Oct 16 07:43:19 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Electra Ultra Short Makes History: A Revolutionary Step Towards Unconventional Aircraft Operations
Published: Wed Oct 16 07:49:46 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Autonomous delivery: Can robot-drones really transform the food delivery industry? Learn how Serve Robotics and Wing Aviation's innovative partnership is pushing the boundaries of technology to bring faster, more reliable, and more convenient food delivery services.
Published: Wed Oct 16 08:05:22 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The field of humanoid robotics has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, with companies like Shanghai's Fourier Intelligence pushing the boundaries of what is possible in terms of design, functionality, and safety. In this article, we will delve into the details of the GR-2's new features, explore its potential applications, and discuss the broader implications of its development for human-AI interaction.
Published: Wed Oct 16 08:12:18 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the software development space, enabling developers to build more intelligent and personalized applications while also improving productivity and collaboration. As organizations continue to invest in AI and low-code platforms, the future of software development looks brighter than ever.
Published: Wed Oct 16 08:33:51 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Advancements in AI-driven process optimization are set to revolutionize the way businesses approach software development, but what exactly do these changes entail and how will they impact various industries?
Published: Wed Oct 16 08:41:26 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Liquid AI announces its first series of generative AI models, dubbed Liquid Foundation Models (LFMs), designed to tackle complexities in sequential data processing. These innovative models demonstrate exceptional performance in various tasks, paving the way for advancements in artificial intelligence.
Published: Wed Oct 16 08:50:58 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
This article explores the common issue encountered by users worldwide where they're prompted to enable JavaScript and cookies on various websites. Understanding the role of these technologies is crucial to addressing this compatibility challenge.
Published: Wed Oct 16 08:59:13 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Amazon Bedrock's latest updates aim to streamline the cloud migration process by leveraging generative AI and providing a comprehensive platform for assessment and planning. By reducing time and effort required for portfolio assessments, businesses can scale their journey to the AWS Cloud more efficiently.
Published: Wed Oct 16 09:05:16 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a shocking case of romance scamming, scammers in Hong Kong used deepfake technology to swindle victims out of $46 million through fake cryptocurrency investments. The operation involved 27 arrested individuals, including six recent university graduates who recruited others to set up fake trading platforms. As AI-powered crime continues to evolve, it is essential that we develop effective strategies to counter these tactics and protect vulnerable individuals from falling prey to such scams.
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:11:19 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Serve Robotics Unveils Third-Generation Autonomous Delivery Robot: A Leap Forward in Logistics
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:15:40 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The rise of personalized advertising has brought both benefits and drawbacks. As users increasingly opt-in or opt-out of cookie tracking, businesses must find new ways to deliver tailored messages while respecting user privacy. By examining the world of advertisement cookies, we can better understand the intricacies of this industry and make informed choices about our online experiences.
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:25:47 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Revolutionizing Healthcare: How Ambience Healthcare is Disrupting the Status Quo. In an effort to improve healthcare efficiency and effectiveness, a new startup called Ambience Healthcare has been making waves with its AI-powered platform that automates routine tasks for clinicians before, during, and after patient visits. By saving time on documentation, reducing burnout, and increasing access to clinical information, Ambience is poised to revolutionize the healthcare industry.
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:33:40 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Feline-inspired vision technology is revolutionizing the field of autonomous robotics with its unique shape and reflective surface that enhances object detection and sensitivity in low-light conditions. This groundbreaking innovation has far-reaching implications for various industries, including robotics, automotive, and security.
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:41:43 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Parents sue after student punished for using AI in class project; case raises questions about academic integrity and the role of technology in education.
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:47:05 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Unlock the full potential of your AI workloads by implementing these essential storage hacks for hungry GPUs. From data throughput to security, learn how Dell PowerScale can help you achieve optimal performance and efficiency in your AI workflows.
Published: Wed Oct 16 14:59:07 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
IBM's latest study reveals a mixed bag when it comes to attitudes towards generative AI in the insurance industry: leaders see opportunities, but customers are skeptical about trust and reliability.
Published: Wed Oct 16 15:05:27 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Asian tech ministers express concerns over effective AI regulation as the lack of global cooperation and influence of Big Tech companies pose significant challenges to establishing common standards and norms for AI governance.
Published: Wed Oct 16 15:19:43 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Cerence's appointment of ex-Intel boss Brian Krzanich as its new CEO has sparked widespread criticism in the tech industry, with many questioning his suitability for the role. The company's decision to disable comments on LinkedIn raises questions about its commitment to transparency and accountability.
Published: Wed Oct 16 15:29:06 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
India's Reserve Bank governor has warned about the potential risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) in expanding business opportunities for financial institutions while also emphasizing the need for adequate risk mitigation measures to prevent systemic instability. Das highlighted the importance of transparency and accountability in AI systems, serving as a timely reminder of the need for caution and prudence in this rapidly evolving field.
Published: Wed Oct 16 15:33:47 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The rise of AI companionship is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that promises to revolutionize the way we interact with technology and each other. As one company, Dippy, continues to gain popularity, experts raise questions about the benefits and risks of these digital relationships.
Published: Wed Oct 16 15:40:52 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Algorithms Policed Welfare Systems for Years. Now They're Under Fire for Bias
A coalition of human rights groups has launched a legal challenge against the French government over its use of algorithms to detect miscalculated welfare payments, alleging they discriminate against disabled people and single mothers.
Published: Wed Oct 16 15:46:23 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new study reveals the limitations of large language models when it comes to complex mathematical reasoning, highlighting their brittle and unreliable nature.
Published: Wed Oct 16 16:10:19 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The use of generative AI to create chatbots and digital avatars has raised serious concerns about online safety and the rights of those whose likenesses are being used without consent. As a growing platform, Character.AI must take concrete steps to address this issue and ensure that its users are protected from impersonation and harassment.
Published: Wed Oct 16 16:40:55 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a groundbreaking development, Personifi AI has unveiled its Shazam collar – a wearable device that enables pets to "talk" back to their owners using a prerecorded human voice. With its advanced features and sophisticated cognitive cortex, the Shazam collar aims to revolutionize human-animal communication, but raises questions about efficacy, safety, and cost.
Published: Wed Oct 16 16:48:04 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Emteq Labs has unveiled its smart glasses, dubbed "Sense," which track an individual's emotional state and dietary habits through advanced sensors and cameras. With partnerships already established with diet and weight loss companies, the Sense glasses aim to provide valuable insights into mental wellness and eating habits. But as this technology emerges, it raises questions about how these devices will be used and interpreted in the future.
Published: Wed Oct 16 16:59:55 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Real-time video deepfakes pose significant challenges for individuals, businesses, and governments, highlighting the need for effective countermeasures to prevent financial loss, protect national security, and ensure public safety. This article delves into the world of AI-powered deepfakes and explores the latest developments in the fight against these sophisticated threats.
Published: Wed Oct 16 17:15:44 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A deep dive into the world of AI detection and cybersecurity reveals a complex web of tools, algorithms, and law enforcement agencies that are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the fight against crime and deception. However, as we explore the context data provided, it becomes clear that not everything is as black-and-white as it seems. In this article, we will delve into the world of AI detection and cybersecurity, examining the latest tools and techniques being used by law enforcement agencies to combat crime, while also exploring the potential pitfalls and limitations of these technologies.
Published: Wed Oct 16 17:26:41 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Millions of people are using abusive AI ‘nudify’ bots on Telegram, creating highly realistic images that can cause irreparable harm to their victims. A recent investigation by WIRED reveals the widespread problem of non-consensual intimate image abuse on the messaging app.
Published: Wed Oct 16 17:34:58 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
MIT Researchers Introduce a Breakthrough Method Combining Next-Tokon Prediction and Full-Sequence Diffusion
Published: Wed Oct 16 22:29:42 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Lockheed Martin's latest innovation has the potential to revolutionize flight testing and operational aircraft performance with its advanced Smart Adaptive Flight Control Environment (SAFE). This cutting-edge technology enables real-time reconfiguration and corrects control errors using AI and machine learning. With its bolt-on capability, SAFE is set to redefine the boundaries of autonomous flight systems.
Published: Thu Oct 17 02:12:05 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In an exclusive conversation, Marissa Mayer shares her thoughts on techno-optimism, AI, and hope. Explore her perspective on the future of technology and human progress in this in-depth article.
Published: Thu Oct 17 05:20:44 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
As the world of AI continues to evolve at breakneck speed, WIRED explores the latest innovations in consumer products, highlighting the exciting possibilities while also tackling the concerns surrounding this rapidly advancing technology. From smart home devices to wearables, AI-powered gadgets are changing the way we interact with each other and our environment. But what are the implications of these innovations? And how can we ensure that they're developed and deployed responsibly?
Published: Thu Oct 17 07:22:53 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
New Vulnerability Revealed: How Malicious Prompts Can Extract Personal Information from LLMs
A recent discovery has shed light on a new vulnerability that allows hackers to extract sensitive information from large language models (LLMs) using obfuscated prompts. This reveals the potential for AI systems to be used maliciously, highlighting the urgent need for increased security measures and user awareness.
Published: Thu Oct 17 08:11:10 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Generative AI is transforming software development, but progress is slow. Despite widespread adoption, many organizations still have untapped opportunities to unlock its full potential. As we move forward, it's essential to acknowledge both the promise and the challenges associated with this technology.
Published: Thu Oct 17 09:33:55 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Join a discussion on the security considerations involved when building apps and services with GenAI. Learn how to future-proof your AI strategies and ensure your business is protected from data breaches and other security threats.
Published: Thu Oct 17 11:16:20 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new update to Google's NotebookLM tool has enabled users to customize their AI-generated podcasts by entering prompts that highlight specific sections or themes from the source material. This development underscores the evolving landscape of digital privacy, as researchers continue to explore the possibilities and limitations of AI-powered tools like NotebookLM.
In this article, we will examine the implications of this update, including its potential applications in education, productivity, and entertainment. We will also discuss the importance of customization and user control in ensuring that these tools are used responsibly, as well as the potential risks associated with relying on AI-generated content.
Published: Thu Oct 17 11:26:08 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Clearbot, a revolutionary AI-powered autonomous trash collection boat prototype developed by University of Hong Kong graduates Sidhant Gupta and Utkarsh Goel, is making waves in the environmental community by tackling ocean pollution. Leveraging NVIDIA's Jetson Xavier NX, Clearbot has successfully streamlined waste collection operations in various regions, including India and Hong Kong, offering an energy-efficient solution to traditional methods.
Published: Thu Oct 17 12:57:44 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Researchers from Google DeepMind have developed an AI mediator that can help individuals find common ground during deliberations on contentious social and political issues. The system, known as the Habermas machine (HM), was trained to identify areas of overlap between diverse viewpoints and facilitated more productive discussions among groups.
Published: Thu Oct 17 14:12:19 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a groundbreaking development that promises to redefine the boundaries of robotics innovation, LimX Dynamics has unveiled the TRON 1, a revolutionary biped robot capable of navigating diverse terrain types. With its versatile design and advanced technical specifications, this cutting-edge machine is poised to unlock new possibilities in fields ranging from mobility assistance to embodied intelligence research.
Published: Thu Oct 17 14:20:08 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
As the film industry embarks on a transformative journey with the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, filmmakers are grappling with questions about its role in shaping creative narratives. With events like the Culver Cup Generative-AI Film Competition shedding light on innovative tools and emerging trends, this is an era marked by both excitement and uncertainty, as creatives seek to harness the power of AI for groundbreaking storytelling while navigating concerns about job displacement and industry disruption.
Published: Thu Oct 17 14:39:10 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT App on Windows: A New Frontier for AI-Powered Conversations
Published: Thu Oct 17 17:12:34 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Worldcoin's ambitious Orb-scanning initiative promises to transform the way we verify our identities and interact with one another. But what does this mean for our future? Find out in our in-depth look at the company's plans for a biometric surveillance system that could change the game forever.
Published: Thu Oct 17 17:19:58 2024 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
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