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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From The Eponymous Pickle
More than 1,300 Experts call AI a Force for good
More than 1,300 experts call AI a force for goodPublished, 4 days ago By Chris Vallance, Technology reporterAn open letter signed by more than 1,300 experts says...
From Yoshua Bengio
My testimony in front of the U.S. Senate – The urgency to act against AI threats to democracy, society and national security
The capabilities of AI systems have steadily increased with deep learning advances for which I received a Turing Award alongside Geoffrey Hinton (University ofMy...
From Schneier on Security
New York Using AI to Detect Subway Fare Evasion
The details are scant—the article is based on a “heavily redacted” contract—but the New York subway authority is using an “AI system” to detect people who don’t...
From insideHPC
TD Cowen: Generative AI Driving Data Center Industry Boom
The generative AI phenomenon has spurred growth in many sectors of the tech industry (just ask NVIDIA), including and spectacularly the data center sector. According...
From insideHPC
PASQAL Announces €50,000 Hackathon for Quantum Sustainability Solutions
Paris, July 24, 2023 – Quantum computing company PASQAL today announced a hackathon dedicated to generating ideas for quantum-based solutions that can accelerate...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Biosensor Offers Real-Time Dialysis Feedback
Biosensor Offers Real-Time Dialysis FeedbackBy IEEE Spectrum, July 20, 2023Hemodialysis is a vital procedure for people with kidney failure, but it requires multiple...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM and the its future of AI
IBM misses on revenue but sees AI leading a new round of growthBY PAUL GILLINIBM Corp., which is typically the first major information technology company to report...
From The Eponymous Pickle
EU rules on AI must do more to protect human rights, NGOs warn
EU rules on AI must do more to protect human rights, NGOs warnThe group fears lobbyists might succeed in their efforts to water down the proposed AI ActA groupBetween...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Introducing OpenAI London
Good site provides intro.https://openai.com/blog/introducing-openai-londonIntroducing OpenAI LondonWe are excited to announce OpenAI’s first international expansion...
From insideHPC
HPC4EI: DOE Announces Solicitation for Industry to Connect with National Laboratories on Energy Technologies
Washington, DC — The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a new solicitation to connect industry partners with the high-performance computing (HPC) resources...
From The Noisy Channel
What is Searcher Happiness?
As a search specialist, my main goal is to improve searcher happiness. Sure, companies pay me to improve business metrics like conversion rate and revenue, butprobability...![[From the archives] “A mob for the Earth” – online communities supporting the real world, and businesses](/system/assets/0004/4140/103122_CS4FN_logo.small_square.jpg?1667231901&1667231901){kind=logo}
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
[From the archives] “A mob for the Earth” – online communities supporting the real world, and businesses
A mob for the Earth by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London One Saturday afternoon last spring in San Francisco, a queue of people stretched down the pavement...
From Schneier on Security
Google Reportedly Disconnecting Employees from the Internet
Supposedly Google is starting a pilot program of disabling Internet connectivity from employee computers: The company will disable internet access on the select...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (July 23 2023)
People increasingly consume ultra processed foods. They include energy drinks, mass-produced packaged breads, margarines, cereal, energy bars, fruit yogurts, fruit...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Competitive Zen
To become a Jedi Knight you must have complete control of your thoughts. As you feel the force you start to control your surroundings and make objects move just...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Meta launches Llama 2 open-source LLM
The march continues.Meta launches Llama 2 open-source LLMAbout the AuthorBy Ryan Daws | July 19, 2023Categories: Companies, Development, Machine Learning, MetaMeta...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Considerable Bard Updates
Google Bard Updated With Text to Speech, 40 New LanguagesBard is getting more capable, but it's still not trustworthy.By Ryan Whitwam July 14, 2023Bard AICredit...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New about Apple and Generative AI
Following this closely, How will it integrate with other search. What is Apple GPT? Apple’s ChatGPT Rival & “Ajax” Explained In Tech.co NewsApple is preparing...
From Computational Complexity
"Never give AI the Nuclear Codes" Really? Have you seen Dr. Strangelove?
(I covered a simlar topic here.) In the June 2023 issue of The Atlantic is an article titled: Never Give AI Intelligence the...
From The Eponymous Pickle