AI
AI training is expensive: Only technology “giants” can afford it?
Researchers say data is key to creating more intelligent and capable AI systems. The article takes the example of two text generation models, Llama 3 from Meta and OLMo from the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) to illustrate. Although it has almost the same structure, Llama 3 is trained on a larger amount of […]
OpenAI discounts ChatGPT for schools and nonprofits
OpenAI is expanding access to its ChatGPT tool to schools and nonprofits. According to the announcement, OpenAI will provide a version of ChatGPT specifically for universities, with a discount program for non-profit organizations. ChatGPT for Education (ChatGPT Edu) enables universities to “securely integrate artificial intelligence (AI) for students, faculty, researchers, and campus operations.” This tool […]
Meta uses AI to summarize Facebook comments
Have you seen Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) pop up in Facebook comments lately, summarizing what people are saying? With these meetingsArguments are often “tense” on Facebook, sometimes AI summarizes absurd things. (This is not the first time Meta’s AI has appeared in the comments section. Previously, 404 Media discovered an AI pretending to be a […]
Google explains AI search results that recommend using glue on pizza
Last week, Google rolled out artificial intelligence (AI) search results to millions of test users with the goal of improving the search experience. However, instead of providing useful information, the AI came up with a series of strange results, such as advising people to apply glue on pizza to make the cheese stick or to […]
Controversy over the transparency of the new Safety Committee established by OpenAI
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has formed a new committee to oversee “critical” safety and security issues related to the company’s projects and operations. However, the move may upset tech ethics experts because OpenAI chose company insiders – including CEO Sam Altman – to join the committee instead of independent outside experts. The Safety and Security […]
Chromebook Plus integrates Google Gemini smart assistant
Google adds artificial intelligence (AI) and Gemini features from other devices to Chromebook Plus, including the Chromebook Plus from Asus and HP already on the market along with the brand new Chromebook Plus from Acer. Current and future Chromebook Plus will support new features like Google’s “Help me write” tool and the ability to create […]
Google manually removes incorrect AI answers in Search
Recently, Google’s new artificial intelligence (AI) information summary feature called AI Overview is making social networks stir because it offers strange suggestions, such as putting glue on pizza or eating stone. This messy launch caused Google to hastily turn off manual AI Overview for certain searches to avoid spreading jokes online. This is a confusing […]
Garry Tan, founder of Y Combinator: Supports AI regulation but opposes monopolies
Garry Tan, boss of Y Combinator , a famous venture capital organization, believes that artificial intelligence (AI) needs to be regulated. He supports the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developing a risk mitigation framework for AI and some content in the Biden administration’s executive order. NIST’s framework proposes principles such as AI […]
Gaw Capital expands data center business
Gaw Capital Partners, a Hong Kong-based real estate investment company, has just purchased an additional plot of land in Japan to expand its data center in the context of booming artificial intelligence (AI). According to a company statement, Gaw Capital has purchased an 11,233 square meter plot of land in Fuchu Intellectual Technology Park, a […]
Nvidia shares hit a new peak after forecasts showed strong demand for AI chips
Nvidia caused a stir in the tech market when its stock price jumped more than 9% on Thursday after reporting profits that beat Wall Street forecasts. This shows that demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) chips remains extremely strong. The company’s data center revenue increased by 427% last quarter. Nvidia stock price surpassed the $1,000 […]