Jan 31, 2024

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The World Needs More Intelligence: Human intelligence is expensive, artificial intelligence is cheap. To solve big problems like climate change, it makes sense to double down on AI.
Jan 31, 2024

The World Needs More Intelligence: Human intelligence is expensive, artificial intelligence is cheap. To solve big problems like climate change, it makes sense to double down on AI.

Last year, a number of large businesses and individuals went to the media and governments and pushed the message that AI is scary, impossible to control, and might even lead to human extinction. Unfortunately they succeeded: Now many people think AI is scary.

2 min read
The World Needs More Intelligence: Human intelligence is expensive, artificial intelligence is cheap. To solve big problems like climate change, it makes sense to double down on AI.
Jan 31, 2024

The World Needs More Intelligence: Human intelligence is expensive, artificial intelligence is cheap. To solve big problems like climate change, it makes sense to double down on AI.

Last year, a number of large businesses and individuals went to the media and governments and pushed the message that AI is scary, impossible to control, and might even lead to human extinction. Unfortunately they succeeded: Now many people think AI is scary.

2 min read
The latest in AI from January 25 to January 31, 2024
Jan 31, 2024

The latest in AI from January 25 to January 31, 2024

This week's top AI news and research stories featured a project to support your AI research, how generative AI is working at the service of Indian chili farmers, an analysis of U.S. job listings that shows AI jobs' growth outside traditional...

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The latest in AI from January 25 to January 31, 2024
Jan 31, 2024

The latest in AI from January 25 to January 31, 2024

This week's top AI news and research stories featured a project to support your AI research, how generative AI is working at the service of Indian chili farmers, an analysis of U.S. job listings that shows AI jobs' growth outside traditional...

6 min read
AI Jobs Proliferate, Big Compute Giveaway, Generated Video Upgrade, Higher Yields for Small Farms
Jan 31, 2024

AI Jobs Proliferate, Big Compute Giveaway, Generated Video Upgrade, Higher Yields for Small Farms

The Batch AI News and Insights: Last year, a number of large businesses and individuals went to the media and governments and pushed the message that AI is scary, impossible to control, and might even lead to human extinction.

11 min read
AI Jobs Proliferate, Big Compute Giveaway, Generated Video Upgrade, Higher Yields for Small Farms
Jan 31, 2024

AI Jobs Proliferate, Big Compute Giveaway, Generated Video Upgrade, Higher Yields for Small Farms

The Batch AI News and Insights: Last year, a number of large businesses and individuals went to the media and governments and pushed the message that AI is scary, impossible to control, and might even lead to human extinction.

11 min read
More Consistent Generated Videos: Lumiere, a system that achieves unprecedented motion realism in video
Jan 31, 2024

More Consistent Generated Videos: Lumiere, a system that achieves unprecedented motion realism in video

Text-to-video has struggled to produce consistent motions like walking and rotation. A new approach achieves more realistic motion.

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More Consistent Generated Videos: Lumiere, a system that achieves unprecedented motion realism in video
Jan 31, 2024

More Consistent Generated Videos: Lumiere, a system that achieves unprecedented motion realism in video

Text-to-video has struggled to produce consistent motions like walking and rotation. A new approach achieves more realistic motion.

2 min read
AI Jobs Grow Beyond Established Hubs: AI careers spread across the U.S., outgrowing traditional tech hubs.
Jan 31, 2024

AI Jobs Grow Beyond Established Hubs: AI careers spread across the U.S., outgrowing traditional tech hubs.

An analysis of United States job listings shows AI jobs are growing rapidly outside traditional tech hubs. Researchers at University of Maryland analyzed the distribution of AI jobs among U.S. job postings. California hosts the largest concentration...

2 min read
AI Jobs Grow Beyond Established Hubs: AI careers spread across the U.S., outgrowing traditional tech hubs.
Jan 31, 2024

AI Jobs Grow Beyond Established Hubs: AI careers spread across the U.S., outgrowing traditional tech hubs.

An analysis of United States job listings shows AI jobs are growing rapidly outside traditional tech hubs. Researchers at University of Maryland analyzed the distribution of AI jobs among U.S. job postings. California hosts the largest concentration...

2 min read
High Yields for Small Farms: AI elevates chili farming in India with smarter yields.
Jan 31, 2024

High Yields for Small Farms: AI elevates chili farming in India with smarter yields.

Indian farmers used chatbots and computer vision to produce higher yields at lower costs. The state government of Telangana in South India partnered with agricultural aid organization Digital Green to provide AI tools to chili farmers. 

2 min read
High Yields for Small Farms: AI elevates chili farming in India with smarter yields.
Jan 31, 2024

High Yields for Small Farms: AI elevates chili farming in India with smarter yields.

Indian farmers used chatbots and computer vision to produce higher yields at lower costs. The state government of Telangana in South India partnered with agricultural aid organization Digital Green to provide AI tools to chili farmers. 

2 min read
Resources for Research: U.S. government launches pilot program to fuel AI innovation with national resources.
Jan 31, 2024

Resources for Research: U.S. government launches pilot program to fuel AI innovation with national resources.

The United States government wants to connect U.S. AI researchers with resources that can help them develop their projects.

2 min read
Resources for Research: U.S. government launches pilot program to fuel AI innovation with national resources.
Jan 31, 2024

Resources for Research: U.S. government launches pilot program to fuel AI innovation with national resources.

The United States government wants to connect U.S. AI researchers with resources that can help them develop their projects.

2 min read

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