ByteDance Lays Off Hundreds of Employees Amid Content Moderation Overhaul
ByteDance is laying off staff to enhance AI content moderation amid regulatory scrutiny and operational consolidation. Magnetize AI capabilities at the forefront.
Server vendors say manycore chips are for AI workloads
The new AMD Epyc 9005 Series chips are targeted at enhancing AI processing capabilities in server environments.
Broadcom's plan for faster AI clusters: strap optics to GPUs
High-speed AI systems require optics over copper due to bandwidth and distance limitations, but at the cost of increased power consumption.
LiquidStack says its CDU can chill 1MW of AI compute
LiquidStack's new CDU provides over a megawatt of cooling capacity to support high-performance AI systems, emphasizing the necessity for effective heat management.
Using photos or videos, these AI systems can conjure simulations that train robots to function in physical spaces
Training robots with simulations derived from photos or videos can significantly reduce costs in complex environments.
Exclusive: Renowned Experts Pen Support for California's Landmark AI Safety Bill
The group of renowned professors urge lawmakers to support a California AI bill for regulating AI systems to avoid severe risks without proper oversight.
What to expect as the EU's AI Act comes into force?
The EU AI Act categorizes companies based on the level of risk posed by their AI systems, setting timelines for compliance.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt predicts AI data centers will be 'on military bases surrounded by machine guns'
AI systems will become extremely powerful and self-evolving, leading to potential challenges and risks in understanding their actions and communication.
Joint statement - A dangerous precedent: how the EU AI Act fails migrants and people on the move
Prohibitions on AI systems lack coverage in migration context
List of high-risk systems excludes migration-related AI systems
Exclusive: Renowned Experts Pen Support for California's Landmark AI Safety Bill
The group of renowned professors urge lawmakers to support a California AI bill for regulating AI systems to avoid severe risks without proper oversight.
What to expect as the EU's AI Act comes into force?
The EU AI Act categorizes companies based on the level of risk posed by their AI systems, setting timelines for compliance.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt predicts AI data centers will be 'on military bases surrounded by machine guns'
AI systems will become extremely powerful and self-evolving, leading to potential challenges and risks in understanding their actions and communication.
Joint statement - A dangerous precedent: how the EU AI Act fails migrants and people on the move
Prohibitions on AI systems lack coverage in migration context
List of high-risk systems excludes migration-related AI systems
"Do not hallucinate": Testers find prompts meant to keep Apple Intelligence on the rails
Careful expectation-setting is crucial when dealing with young children and complex AI systems.
Can philosophy help us get a grip on the consequences of AI? | Aeon Essays
Generative AI systems like OpenAI's GPT-4 and Google's Gemini have the potential to revolutionize personal computing and change social relationships.
Attention is being paid to the societal implications of these systems, including centralization of power, copyright issues, and the potential threat to humanity's survival.
"Do not hallucinate": Testers find prompts meant to keep Apple Intelligence on the rails
Careful expectation-setting is crucial when dealing with young children and complex AI systems.
Can philosophy help us get a grip on the consequences of AI? | Aeon Essays
Generative AI systems like OpenAI's GPT-4 and Google's Gemini have the potential to revolutionize personal computing and change social relationships.
Attention is being paid to the societal implications of these systems, including centralization of power, copyright issues, and the potential threat to humanity's survival.
Plagiarism involving text from LLMs is prohibited, except for experimental analysis. AI systems like ChatGPT cannot be used as citable sources. Allegations will be rigorously investigated.
Driverless cars still lack common sense. AI chatbot technology could be the answer
New AI systems, like language-capable models, can enhance driverless cars to behave more like human drivers.
How to Become an AI Consultant in 2024
Consultancy services in AI offer assistance in adopting AI systems for productivity and competitiveness.
Google DeepMind takes AI closer to human capacity in complex math
Google DeepMind paired AI systems to tackle complex math problems, showing progress but still below human capabilities in certain aspects.
Why comparing AI to "smart" humans is a flawed measurement
AI should not be anthropomorphized like humans.
Differing opinions exist on the timeline for achieving human-level AI.
How digital data fuels AI development
Digital data is crucial for AI development, enhancing accuracy and humanlike qualities.
Shortage of high-quality digital data by 2026 may prompt AI systems to create their own data.
University of Notre Dame Joins AI Safety Institute Consortium
The University of Notre Dame has joined the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) to address the challenges and risks associated with AI.
AISIC aims to develop standards and measurement techniques that ensure the safety and trustworthiness of AI systems.
Google DeepMind takes AI closer to human capacity in complex math
Google DeepMind paired AI systems to tackle complex math problems, showing progress but still below human capabilities in certain aspects.
Why comparing AI to "smart" humans is a flawed measurement
AI should not be anthropomorphized like humans.
Differing opinions exist on the timeline for achieving human-level AI.
How digital data fuels AI development
Digital data is crucial for AI development, enhancing accuracy and humanlike qualities.
Shortage of high-quality digital data by 2026 may prompt AI systems to create their own data.
University of Notre Dame Joins AI Safety Institute Consortium
The University of Notre Dame has joined the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) to address the challenges and risks associated with AI.
AISIC aims to develop standards and measurement techniques that ensure the safety and trustworthiness of AI systems.
AI systems by DeepMind solve challenging math problems on par with world Math Olympiad performance.
Children's visual experience may hold key to better computer vision training
A novel human-inspired approach to training AI systems using spatial information can enhance object identification and navigation abilities.
How Does ChatGPT Think?
AI systems, especially those based on machine learning and neural networks, can be considered black boxes, with inscrutable patterns and inner workings that are difficult for humans to understand.
Google DeepMind AI becoming a math whiz
AI systems by DeepMind solve challenging math problems on par with world Math Olympiad performance.
Children's visual experience may hold key to better computer vision training
A novel human-inspired approach to training AI systems using spatial information can enhance object identification and navigation abilities.
How Does ChatGPT Think?
AI systems, especially those based on machine learning and neural networks, can be considered black boxes, with inscrutable patterns and inner workings that are difficult for humans to understand.
AI Overviews' unreliable responses point to the challenges of AI systems, prompting the need for continuous improvement and stricter content filtering.
Meta warns Bit Flips and other hardware fails make AI errors
AI systems can produce incorrect or degraded outputs due to hardware faults causing data corruption, like 'bit flips'
Why are Google's AI Overviews results so bad?
AI Overviews' unreliable responses point to the challenges of AI systems, prompting the need for continuous improvement and stricter content filtering.
Meta warns Bit Flips and other hardware fails make AI errors
AI systems can produce incorrect or degraded outputs due to hardware faults causing data corruption, like 'bit flips'
Cerebras created the largest computer chip, reducing data-transfer times and energy use, focused solely on AI applications and creating large supercomputers.
Former OpenAI leader blasts company for ignoring 'safety culture'
Jan Leike left OpenAI due to disagreements on core priorities and neglect of safety culture in favor of shiny products.
The OpenAI team tasked with protecting humanity is no more
OpenAI's Superalignment team, tasked with managing powerful AI systems, faced internal tensions over resource allocation and safety concerns, resulting in key departures.
Weekly AI recap: OpenAI's GPT store, Nvidia's new GPUs
OpenAI has launched its GPT store, an online marketplace for browsing, purchasing, and selling custom versions of ChatGPT.
Nvidia has announced three new GPUs for 'local' AI systems, which will provide more options for AI developers and gamers.
Former OpenAI leader blasts company for ignoring 'safety culture'
Jan Leike left OpenAI due to disagreements on core priorities and neglect of safety culture in favor of shiny products.
The OpenAI team tasked with protecting humanity is no more
OpenAI's Superalignment team, tasked with managing powerful AI systems, faced internal tensions over resource allocation and safety concerns, resulting in key departures.
Weekly AI recap: OpenAI's GPT store, Nvidia's new GPUs
OpenAI has launched its GPT store, an online marketplace for browsing, purchasing, and selling custom versions of ChatGPT.
Nvidia has announced three new GPUs for 'local' AI systems, which will provide more options for AI developers and gamers.
X is focusing on showcasing trending content with cross-device compatibility in its new app to drive engagement.
From 'Lavender' to 'Where's Daddy?': How Israel is using AI tools to hit Hamas militants - Times of India
AI systems like "Lavender" and "Where's Daddy?" target Hamas militants in Gaza, raising concerns over civilian casualties.
"Lavender" and "Where's Daddy?" are used to identify and track suspected militants to their homes for potential strikes, leading to civilian casualties.
Who Invented This? The Continuing Importance of Human Ingenuity in Patenting AI Related Inventions
AI systems are increasingly important in various industries.
USPTO issued Guidance on inventorship for AI-assisted inventions.
Meta's AI chief doesn't think AI super intelligence is coming anytime soon, and is skeptical on quantum computing
Yann LeCun believes current AI systems are decades away from reaching sentience and common sense capabilities.
LeCun believes the technology industry's current focus on language models and text data will not be enough to create advanced human-like AI systems.
ChatGPT one year on: How has it affected the way we work? DW 11/30/2023
ChatGPT has revolutionized tasks such as article crafting and creating construction plans in a matter of minutes.
Millions of people have used ChatGPT since its launch, with a significant increase in usage via other apps.
AI systems like ChatGPT could automate up to 300 million jobs worldwide, but many jobs are more likely to be complemented rather than substituted by AI.
Meta's AI chief doesn't think AI super intelligence is coming anytime soon, and is skeptical on quantum computing
Yann LeCun believes current AI systems are decades away from reaching sentience and common sense capabilities.
LeCun believes the technology industry's current focus on language models and text data will not be enough to create advanced human-like AI systems.
ChatGPT one year on: How has it affected the way we work? DW 11/30/2023
ChatGPT has revolutionized tasks such as article crafting and creating construction plans in a matter of minutes.
Millions of people have used ChatGPT since its launch, with a significant increase in usage via other apps.
AI systems like ChatGPT could automate up to 300 million jobs worldwide, but many jobs are more likely to be complemented rather than substituted by AI.
Superintelligent AI: can chatbots think?
Generative AI systems like ChatGPT are capable of human-like cognitive abilities in legal reasoning and problem-solving.
OpenAI is set to launch a store as ChatGPT gains popularity with 100 million users.
The need for AI safeguards is emphasized.
The episode covers the dramatic weekend of OpenAI.
US, UK and a dozen more countries unveil pact to make AI secure by design'
The United States and other countries have unveiled an international agreement on keeping artificial intelligence safe from misuse.
The agreement includes recommendations for companies to develop and deploy AI systems in a secure manner.
The agreement is non-binding and focuses on general recommendations such as monitoring AI systems for abuse.
The US is racing ahead in its bid to control artificial intelligence why is the EU so far behind? | Seth Lazar
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo on the use of AI systems in government
The memo proposes requirements for transparency, risk assessment, and user explanations
Azeem's Picks: Grading AI's Hits and Misses
AI safety is a key concern for business leaders deploying AI systems.
Azeem highlights conversations with AI safety experts to provide valuable insights.
AI networks are more vulnerable to malicious attacks than previously thought
Artificial intelligence tools are more vulnerable to targeted attacks than previously believed, putting applications like autonomous vehicles and medical image interpretation at risk.
Adversarial attacks, in which data is manipulated to confuse AI systems, can cause them to make inaccurate decisions.
US and UK release guidelines for secure AI development
U.S. and British authorities release guidelines for secure development and deployment of AI systems.
The guidelines provide recommendations for organizations to prioritize security in the design, development, and operation of AI systems.
Guidelines for secure AI system development
Providers of AI systems should follow guidelines for ethical and responsible use.
Transparency and accountability are key principles for AI system providers.
AI system providers should ensure fairness in data and algorithmic processes.
Large language models learn to speak biology
AI systems are being trained to decipher the language of DNA and design new molecules.
This development could help scientists develop new therapeutics and engineer cells for various purposes.
The clock is ticking for firms to comply with the EU AI Act - here's what you need to know
Businesses urged to prepare for EU AI regulation enforcement with staggered rollout starting August 2024.
InfoQ Dev Summit Boston: Being a Responsible Developer in the Age of AI Hype
Developers should evaluate AI systems thoughtfully and take responsibility for the impact of their work on society.
Defining Diversity and Inclusion in AI | HackerNoon
The article highlights the importance of implementing diversity and inclusion principles in AI systems.
Lock Up Your LLMs: Pulling the Plug | HackerNoon
Companies face risks of 'kidnapping' their AI systems due to valuable intellectual property stored within.
Securing AI systems is crucial to prevent potential damage from criminal attacks or unethical competitors.