How to Protect Yourself (and Your Loved Ones) From AI Scam Calls
[ad_1] You answer a random call from a family member, and they breathlessly explain how there’s been a horrible car accident. They need you to send money right now, or…
This AI Startup Wants You to Talk to Houses, Cars, and Factories
[ad_1] “The physical world is where we have most of our problems, because it is so complex and fast moving that things are beyond our perception to fully understand,” says…
To Build a Better AI Supercomputer, Let There Be Light
[ad_1] GlobalFoundries, a company that makes chips for others, including AMD and General Motors, previously announced a partnership with Lightmatter. Harris says his company is “working with the largest semiconductor…
OpenAI’s GPT Store Is Triggering Copyright Complaints
[ad_1] For the past few months, Morten Blichfeldt Andersen has spent many hours scouring OpenAI’s GPT Store. Since it launched in January, the marketplace for bespoke bots has filled up…
Here’s Proof the AI Boom Is Real: More People Are Tapping ChatGPT at Work
[ad_1] Ever since the rollout of ChatGPT in November 2022, many people in science, business, and media have been obsessed with AI. A cursory look at my own published work…
Inside the Creation of the World’s Most Powerful Open Source AI Model
[ad_1] This past Monday, about a dozen engineers and executives at data science and AI company Databricks gathered in conference rooms connected via Zoom to learn if they had succeeded…
Large Language Models’ Emergent Abilities Are a Mirage
[ad_1] The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Two years ago, in a project called the Beyond the Imitation Game benchmark, or BIG-bench, 450 researchers compiled a…
Perplexity’s Founder Was Inspired by Sundar Pichai. Now They’re Competing to Reinvent Search
[ad_1] Aravind Srinivas credits Google CEO Sundar Pichai for giving him the freedom to eat eggs. Srinivas remembers the moment seven years ago when an interview with Pichai popped up…
Here’s Proof You Can Train an AI Model Without Slurping Copyrighted Content
[ad_1] In 2023, OpenAI told the UK parliament that it was “impossible” to train leading AI models without using copyrighted materials. It’s a popular stance in the AI world, where…
Google DeepMind’s New AI Model Can Help Soccer Teams Take the Perfect Corner
[ad_1] Working with player-tracking data from 7,176 corners taken in the Premier League during 2020 and 2021, the researchers began by representing the arrangement of players as a graph, with…