Tag: Research
Strategies for Addressing AI Improvement Slowdown: OpenAI’s Approach | TechCrunch
OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, is facing challenges with its latest model, Orion. According to a report in The Information, employees who...
Standing Desks Ineffective According to New Study | TechCrunch
Standing desks have been all the rage in recent years, with many companies promoting them as a way to improve health and productivity in...
OpenAI’s Lead Safety Researcher Lilian Weng Departs | TechCrunch
OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research organization, recently faced another departure from one of its key safety researchers, Lilian Weng. Weng had been serving...
Testing AI Models’ Ingenuity with Pictionary and Minecraft
AI benchmarking has always been a challenge. Traditional benchmarks often involve questions that can be answered through memorization or cover topics that may not...
TikTok Study Acknowledges Negative Effects on Teens: What You Need to...
Recently, there have been reports suggesting that TikTok executives are aware of the negative impact the app can have on teenagers. This news comes...
AI Training Costs: Quantum Computing as a Solution
The exponential growth in power usage by data centers for training AI models is raising concerns about sustainability and equity. The cost of resources...
Barbie Movie Sparks Interest in Gynecology, Study Reveals
The recent Barbie movie has sparked a surprising interest in gynecology, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Following the movie's release,...
Interpreting LLMs with Sparse Autoencoders: DeepMind’s Breakthrough
Large language models (LLMs) have been advancing rapidly in recent years, but the challenge of understanding how they work remains. Researchers at artificial intelligence...
Google’s AI Models Revolutionize Math Proofs: A Breakthrough Discovery
On Thursday, Google DeepMind revealed that their AI systems, AlphaProof and AlphaGeometry 2, have made significant progress in solving complex mathematical problems. These systems...
AI Arms Race Escalates: OpenAI Offers Free GPT-4o Mini Fine-Tuning to...
OpenAI has made a significant move in the AI arms race by offering free fine-tuning for its GPT-4o Mini model, following Meta's release of...
Enhancing Robots with Embodied Reasoning Technique
Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Warsaw, and Stanford University have introduced a new technique called “Embodied Chain-of-Thought Reasoning” (ECoT)...
New Title: Discovery of Another Black Hole Near the Center of...
A team of international researchers based at the University of Cologne in Germany has made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of astrophysics. While...
Decline in Long COVID Rates Among Vaccinated Individuals: Study Results
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has provided some encouraging news regarding long COVID rates among individuals who have...
Samsung Acquires UK Knowledge Graph Startup to Enhance Galaxy AI Technology
Samsung has announced its acquisition of Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK-based startup specializing in knowledge graph technology, to enhance its Galaxy AI capabilities. This...
Learn to Build an LLM with Former OpenAI Researcher’s New Company
Former OpenAI researcher, Andrej Karpathy, recently unveiled his latest venture, Eureka Labs, which aims to revolutionize AI education. This new platform will offer an...
Generative AI: Survey Shows Belief in Consciousness Leading to Hallucination Generation
Generative AI: Survey Shows Belief in Consciousness Leading to Hallucination GenerationWhen you talk to a ChatGPT or other generative AI tools, they use algorithms...
Nvidia’s Latest Simulation and GenAI Advancements Unveiled at Siggraph
Nvidia's Latest Simulation and GenAI Advancements Unveiled at SiggraphNvidia is showcasing a variety of advancements in rendering, simulation, and generative AI at Siggraph 2024....
Scaling Language Models with Millions of Tiny Experts: DeepMind’s PEER Approach
DeepMind has introduced a new approach called Parameter Efficient Expert Retrieval (PEER) to address the limitations of current Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) techniques used in scaling...
Advancements in AI Reasoning: OpenAI’s Breakthrough and Progress Framework
OpenAI recently introduced a new five-tier system to assess the progress of artificial general intelligence (AGI). This system aims to provide a clear structure...
AI’s Impact on Creativity: Individual Boost, Collective Decline
A recent study conducted by researchers Anil Doshi and Oliver Hauser from University College London and University of Exeter has shed light on the...
Neuralink Implants Second Volunteer: Elon Musk’s Latest Milestone
Neuralink, the brainchild of Elon Musk, is making significant progress in its mission to develop a brain-computer interface (BCI) that could revolutionize the way...
Using Multimodal AI Models Safely in Laboratory Settings: OpenAI and Los...
OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, has partnered with Los Alamos National Laboratory to explore the safe use of multimodal AI models in...
OpenAI Ends Microsoft’s Observer Status, Promises No More Observers | Tech...
OpenAI recently announced that Microsoft will no longer hold an observer seat on its board. Microsoft had been in the observer position for months...
Apple’s Active Role in OpenAI Board Meetings with Microsoft: What You...
Apple has been playing an active role in the board meetings of OpenAI, a non-profit artificial intelligence research organization, alongside tech giant Microsoft. This...
Unlocking the Potential of Meta’s AI: Multi-Token Prediction Models for Research
Meta has recently introduced a groundbreaking approach to artificial intelligence with its new multi-token prediction models. These models, outlined in a research paper released...
Revolutionary Camera Technology Mimics Human Vision for Enhanced Smartphone Performance
A recent discovery about the human eye could lead to major advancements in camera technology for self-driving cars and smartphones. Researchers at the University...
Apple’s Partnership with OpenAI: Phil Schiller to Serve as Observer on...
Apple recently announced a partnership with OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, and the tech giant's marketing chief, Phil Schiller, will serve as...
Understanding the Efficiency of Humans in AI Learning: Implications of Small...
Tech companies are now focusing on developing smaller language models (SLMs) that can rival or even surpass the larger ones. While Meta's Llama 3,...
Expanding AI and Chip Making Research: Biden Administration Awards $504M to...
The Biden administration has recently announced that it will be allocating $504 million to 12 tech hubs across the United States. This funding aims...
China forms a technical committee to set standards for brain-computer interfaces
China has taken a significant step in the field of brain-computer interfaces by forming a technical committee to establish standards for this innovative technology....
Funding a New Generation of AI Benchmarks: Anthropic’s Mission | TechCrunch
Anthropic, a company known for its generative model Claude, has announced a new program aimed at funding the development of innovative benchmarks to evaluate...
MIT Develops Soft Robotic System for Grocery Packing
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has recently introduced a groundbreaking robotic system called RoboGrocery, designed to revolutionize grocery packing. By combining...
Preserving the Future of Generative AI: A Visionary’s Mission
In 2016, Google engineer Illia Polosukhin had a lunch meeting with a colleague, Jacob Uszkoreit. Polosukhin was feeling frustrated with the lack of progress...
Adapting to the Challenges: How Pollsters are Evolving to Meet New...
Last December, The Economist and the polling organization YouGov released a survey claiming that a significant portion of America's youth held antisemitic beliefs. According...
Exploring the Future of AI at Qualcomm: Copilot+ PCs and Beyond
I recently had the opportunity to attend Qualcomm's AI Day media workshop, where industry experts and reporters gathered to learn about the latest advancements...
Ketamine Pills for Depression: Promising Results in Trial with Considerations
A recent trial testing slow-release oral ketamine pills as a treatment for treatment-resistant depression has shown promising results in terms of safety but has...
Unlocking the Secrets of Life: How AI Tools are Revolutionizing Genetic...
In 2021, DeepMind, an AI research lab, introduced AlphaFold, a digital biology neural network. This model could predict the 3D structure of proteins accurately,...