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Here is what’s illegal under California’s 9 (and counting) new AI laws

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California Governor Gavin Newsom is currently considering 38 AI-related bills, including the highly contentious SB 1047, which the state’s legislature sent to his desk for final approval. These bills try to address the most pressing issues in artificial intelligence: everything from futuristic AI … http://dlvr.it/TDcwNv

Explainable AI (XAI): How can Black Box models be transformed into comprehensible intelligence? - DataScienceCentral.com

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The AI market is demonstrating sustained growth, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 38.1% from 2022 to 2030. From voice assistants to … http://dlvr.it/TDcGg4

Nvidia gets almost half its revenue from just 4 customers. Here's who they might be

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In This Story When Nvidia (NVDA) reported $30 billion in revenue in its second-quarter earnings results, the AI chipmaker disclosed that almost half of that came from only four customers. While the customers are anonymous in Nvidia’s 10-Q regulatory filing, “Customer A” made up 14% of Nvidia’s … http://dlvr.it/TDbR1w

OpenAI Set to Launch Advanced Voice Mode on ChatGPT Soon

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OpenAI is set to launch ‘Advanced Voice Mode’ on ChatGPT this Tuesday, September 24, 2024, according to a screenshot posted by a user on X.“As of … http://dlvr.it/TDbQjs

I tried Google’s new one-click AI podcast creator, and now I don’t know what’s real anymore

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I’ve had a glimpse of how AI will change the world, and it’s filling me with both fear and wonder in equal measure. The source of my consternation is … http://dlvr.it/TDZPhW

Speculation Brims That OpenAI o1 Leverages Multiple Chain-Of-Thought And Meta-Reasoning

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Get ready to be somewhat amazed and intrigued. I am going to walk you through some advanced AI magic and bring you up-to-speed on state-of-the-art boundary-pushing when it comes to generative AI. It is a bit of a mystery story too. In this column, I will showcase something that is on the outskirts of … http://dlvr.it/TDS9JS

Alibaba releases 100+ open-source AI models to open source and new text-to-video generator - SiliconANGLE

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Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of China’s Alibaba Group Ltd., today announced the release of more than 100 new artificial intelligence large … http://dlvr.it/TDRyZ9

Using GPT-4 to generate 100 words consumes up to 3 bottles of water — AI data centers also raise power and water bills for nearby residents

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New research shows generative AI consumes a lot of water — up to 1,408ml to generate 100 words of text — in addition to electricity. http://dlvr.it/TDRhBB

Elon Musk goes all Star Trek as his sight-giving Blindsight brain implant gets FDA 'breakthrough' clearance

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Bridge to La Forge, where's my impulse power! Elon Musk's Blindsight brain implant has achieved a major milestone. It's now being worn by Geordi La … http://dlvr.it/TDQ5WN

How one fintech startup used gen AI to boost productivity by 70%

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Drip Capital, a Silicon Valley-based fintech startup, is leveraging generative AI to achieve a remarkable 70% productivity boost in cross-border trade finance operations. … http://dlvr.it/TDQ5Kg

LinkedIn scraped user data for training before updating its terms of service

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LinkedIn may have trained AI models on user data without updating its terms. LinkedIn users in the U.S. — but not the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, likely due to those regions’ data privacy rules — have an opt-out toggle in their settings screen disclosing that LinkedIn scrapes personal data to train … http://dlvr.it/TDPSck

Have we reached peak human?

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Two weeks ago, OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever raised $1 billion to back his newly formed company, Safe Superintelligence (SSI). The startup aims to safely … http://dlvr.it/TDPSVl

Snap’s new Spectacles inch closer to compelling AR

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Will developers finally help Snap take AR glasses mainstream? Snap’s fifth-generation Spectacles have a richer, more immersive display. Using them feels snappier. They last longer on a charge. Those are exactly the kinds of upgrades you’d expect from a product line that’s technically eight years old. … http://dlvr.it/TDNnnY

Rounds on AI legislation

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We chat with senior tech leaders, lawmakers, officials and stakeholders about where global competition is driving tech policy and investment. http://dlvr.it/TDM9sp

Why Accenture and Martian see model routing as key to enterprise AI success

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Enterprises have many different AI models to choose from and sometimes will need to use multiple models together. But how can an enterprise automatically select the best … http://dlvr.it/TDLtKD

Sam Altman departs OpenAI’s safety committee

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is leaving the internal commission OpenAI created in May to oversee “critical” safety decisions related to the company’s projects and operations. In a blog post today, OpenAI said the committee, the Safety and Security Committee, will become an “independent” board oversight … http://dlvr.it/TDKnRb

Salesforce Ventures ups its AI fund to $1B, doubling it again

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As part of Salesforce’s massive tech conference, Dreamforce, taking place this week in San Francisco, its VC arm, Salesforce Ventures just announced a new $500 million fund dedicated to AI companies. This is significant for several reasons. First, in June 2023, Salesforce Ventures doubled its AI … http://dlvr.it/TDKnGT

Google Serves AI Slop as Top Result for One of the Most Famous Paintings in History

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The first thing people saw when they searched Google for the artist Hieronymus Bosch was an AI-generated version of his Garden of Earthly Delights, … http://dlvr.it/TDK6gk

What is Cloud Computing and Edge AI and how are they reshaping the way data is processed

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Cloud computing and Edge AI are two transformative technologies reshaping the way data is processed, stored, and analyzed in today’s digital … http://dlvr.it/TDJcjX

We're losing our digital history. Can the Internet Archive save it?

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Research shows 25% of web pages posted between 2013 and 2023 have vanished. A few organisations are racing to save the echoes of the web, but new risks threaten their very existence. It's possible, thanks to surviving fragments of papyrus, mosaics and wax tablets, to learn what Pompeiians ate for … http://dlvr.it/TDJFxL