Generative AI Risks Further Atomizing Democratic Societies
In early October 2023, Michal Šimečka, a progressive leader vying for the presidency in Slovakia, lost out to his pro-Kremlin opponent after a fake audio clip emerged online days before the ballot. In it, a likeness of his voice suggests to a…
HOW GENERATIVE AI HELPED ME IMAGINE A BETTER ROBOT
It didn’t give me schematics, but it did boost my creativity THIS YEAR, 2023, WILL probably be remembered as the year of generative AI. It is still an open question whether generative AI will change our lives for the better. One…
Optimizing datagovernance with theData & Trust AllianceData ProvenanceStandards
Building trustworthy AI depends on trustworthy data. As IBM builds AI systems for a greater breadth of use cases, we need to determine whether the increasingly large volumes of data that train and test these models align with our high…
SMOKEY THE AI
Smart image analysis algorithms, fed by cameras carried by drones and ground vehicles, can help power companies prevent forest fires The 2021 Dixie Fire in northern California is suspected of being caused by Pacific Gas & Electric’s equipment. The fire…
AWS and NVIDIA expand partnership to advance generative AI
About the Author By Ryan Daws | November 29, 2023 Categories: Amazon, Artificial Intelligence, Companies, NVIDIA, Robotics, Ryan is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience covering the latest technology and interviewing leading industry figures. He can often be sighted at tech conferences…
What to do about AI in health?
Although artificial intelligence in health has shown great promise, pressure is mounting for regulators around the world to act, as AI tools demonstrate potentially harmful outcomes. Alex Ouyang | Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in Health Publication Date: January 23,…
AI Coding Is Going From Copilot to Autopilot But so far Devin AI and others still really need humans
A new breed of AI-powered coding tools have emerged—and they’re claiming to be more autonomous versions of earlier assistants like GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer, and Tabnine. One such new entrant, Devin AI, has been dubbed an “AI software engineer” by its maker, applied AI lab Cognition. According…
AI Outperforms Humans in Theory of Mind Tests Large language models convincingly mimic the understanding of mental states
Theory of mind—the ability to understand other people’s mental states—is what makes the social world of humans go around. It’s what helps you decide what to say in a tense situation, guess what drivers in other cars are about to…
Google’s New AI Is Learning to Diagnose Patients
The DeepMind and Google Research teams turn to medicine with AMIE Navigating health care systems as a patient can be daunting at the best of times, whether you’re interpreting jargon-filled diagnoses or determining which specialists to see next. Similarly, doctors…
Nvidia Conquers Latest AI Tests GPU maker tops new MLPerf benchmarks on graph neural nets and LLM fine-tuning
For years, Nvidia has dominated many machine learning benchmarks, and now there are two more notches in its belt. MLPerf, the AI benchmarking suite sometimes called “the Olympics of machine learning,” has released a new set of training tests to help make more and…