Nov 12, 2025

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Don't Believe The Hype!: AGI is not just around the corner. People who enter AI today have huge opportunities to contribute to the field.
Nov 12, 2025

Don't Believe The Hype!: AGI is not just around the corner. People who enter AI today have huge opportunities to contribute to the field.

I recently received an email titled “An 18-year-old’s dilemma: Too late to contribute to AI?” Its author, who gave me permission to share this, is preparing for college.

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Safer (and Sexier) Chatbots, Better Images Through Reasoning, The Dawn of Industrial AI, Forecasting Time Series
Nov 12, 2025

Safer (and Sexier) Chatbots, Better Images Through Reasoning, The Dawn of Industrial AI, Forecasting Time Series

The Batch AI News and Insights: I recently received an email titled “An 18-year-old’s dilemma: Too late to contribute to AI?” Its author, who gave me permission to share this, is preparing for college.

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Forecasting Multiple Time Series: Amazon’s Chronos-2 sorts out tangled variables to make better predictions
Nov 12, 2025

Forecasting Multiple Time Series: Amazon’s Chronos-2 sorts out tangled variables to make better predictions

Transformers are well suited to predicting future values of time series like energy prices, wages, or weather, but often — as in those examples — multiple time series often influence one another. Researchers built a model that can forecast multiple time series simultaneously.

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The Year AI Went Industrial: The State of AI Report 2025 says AI’s barriers aren’t technological but social and material
Nov 12, 2025

The Year AI Went Industrial: The State of AI Report 2025 says AI’s barriers aren’t technological but social and material

A year-in-review report heralds the dawn of AI’s industrial era.

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Better Images Through Reasoning: HunyuanImage-3.0 uses reinforcement learning and thinking tokens to better understand prompts
Nov 12, 2025

Better Images Through Reasoning: HunyuanImage-3.0 uses reinforcement learning and thinking tokens to better understand prompts

A new image generator reasons over prompts to produce outstanding pictures.

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Toward Safer (and Sexier) Chatbots: Inside Character AI and OpenAI’s policy changes to protect younger and vulnerable Users
Nov 12, 2025

Toward Safer (and Sexier) Chatbots: Inside Character AI and OpenAI’s policy changes to protect younger and vulnerable Users

Chatbot providers, facing criticism for engaging troubled users in conversations that deepen their distress, are updating their services to provide wholesome interactions to younger users while allowing adults to pursue erotic conversations.

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