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OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic sound alarm: ‘We may be losing the ability to understand AI’

Scientists from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic and Meta have abandoned their fierce corporate rivalry to issue a joint warning about artificial intelligence safety. More than 40 researchers across these competing companies published a research paper today arguing that a brief window to monitor AI reasoning could close forever — and soon. The unusual cooperation comes

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Mira Murati says her startup Thinking Machines will release new product in ‘months’ with ‘significant open source component’

Mira Murati says her startup Thinking Machines will release new product in ‘months’ with ‘significant open source component’ Read More »

Finding benefit through AI technology

In partnership withIntel In June 2023, technology leaders and IT services executives had a lightning bolt headed their way when McKinsey published the “The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier” report. It echoed a moment from the 2010s when Amazon Web Services launched an advertising campaign aimed at Main Street’s C-suite: Why

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Lastly, Liquid AI’s LEAP programmer system for creating mobile AI apps for devices is available.

Lastly, Liquid AI’s LEAP programmer system for creating mobile AI apps for devices is available. Read More »

Adaptative creation: shaping the future

Together with Mendes More than just a technical upgrade, dynamic production represents a paradigm shift. This new border enables the inclusion of cutting-edge technologies to create an extremely intelligent environment where connected producing plants go beyond the boundaries of conventional technology. One of the powerful tools manufacturers are using is artificial intelligence, electric twins, and

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Google’s generative video model Veo 3 has a subtitles problem

As soon as Google launched its latest video-generating AI model at the end of May, creatives rushed to put it through its paces. Released just months after its predecessor, Veo 3 allows users to generate sounds and dialogue for the first time, sparking a flurry of hyperrealistic eight-second clips stitched together into ads, ASMR videos,

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Building community and clean air solutions

In partnership withMichigan Economic Development Corporation When Darren Riley moved to Detroit seven years ago, he didn’t expect the city’s air to change his life—literally. Developing asthma as an adult opened his eyes to a much larger problem: the invisible but pervasive impact of air pollution on the health of marginalized communities. “I was fascinated

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Perplexity offers free AI tools to students worldwide in partnership with SheerID

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The Download: combating audio deepfakes, and AI in the classroom

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI text-to-speech programs could one day “unlearn” how to imitate certain people The news: A new technique known as “machine unlearning” could be used to teach AI models to forget specific voices. How

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