Building an AI Oasis: Saudi Arabia’s $100 billion bet to become a global AI powerhouse
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Building an AI Oasis: Saudi Arabia’s $100 billion bet to become a global AI powerhouse

Saudi Arabia plans to spend billions of dollars to become a global AI hub. 

May 15, 20242 min read
Building an AI Oasis: Saudi Arabia’s $100 billion bet to become a global AI powerhouse
Tech & Society

Building an AI Oasis: Saudi Arabia’s $100 billion bet to become a global AI powerhouse

Saudi Arabia plans to spend billions of dollars to become a global AI hub. 

May 15, 20242 min read
Why ChatGPT Acts That Way: OpenAI introduces guidelines for model behavior, seeks public feedback
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Why ChatGPT Acts That Way: OpenAI introduces guidelines for model behavior, seeks public feedback

OpenAI pulled back the curtain on revised rules that will guide its models. 

May 15, 20242 min read
Why ChatGPT Acts That Way: OpenAI introduces guidelines for model behavior, seeks public feedback
Tech & Society

Why ChatGPT Acts That Way: OpenAI introduces guidelines for model behavior, seeks public feedback

OpenAI pulled back the curtain on revised rules that will guide its models. 

May 15, 20242 min read
Landmine Recognition: AI supports specialists in battlefields by detecting landmines and other unexploded ordnance.
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Landmine Recognition: AI supports specialists in battlefields by detecting landmines and other unexploded ordnance.

An AI system is scouring battlefields for landmines and other unexploded ordnance, enabling specialists to defuse them.

May 8, 20242 min read
Landmine Recognition: AI supports specialists in battlefields by detecting landmines and other unexploded ordnance.
Tech & Society

Landmine Recognition: AI supports specialists in battlefields by detecting landmines and other unexploded ordnance.

An AI system is scouring battlefields for landmines and other unexploded ordnance, enabling specialists to defuse them.

May 8, 20242 min read
OpenAI Licenses News Archives: OpenAI licenses Financial Times archive in fifth deal with major news publishers
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OpenAI Licenses News Archives: OpenAI licenses Financial Times archive in fifth deal with major news publishers

OpenAI has been making deals with publishers to gain access to high-quality training data. It added Financial Times to the list. 

May 8, 20243 min read
OpenAI Licenses News Archives: OpenAI licenses Financial Times archive in fifth deal with major news publishers
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OpenAI Licenses News Archives: OpenAI licenses Financial Times archive in fifth deal with major news publishers

OpenAI has been making deals with publishers to gain access to high-quality training data. It added Financial Times to the list. 

May 8, 20243 min read
Coding Assistance Start to Finish: GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for end-to-end software development
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Coding Assistance Start to Finish: GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for end-to-end software development

GitHub Copilot’s latest features are designed to help manage software development from plan to pull request. 

May 8, 20242 min read
Coding Assistance Start to Finish: GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for end-to-end software development
Tech & Society

Coding Assistance Start to Finish: GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for end-to-end software development

GitHub Copilot’s latest features are designed to help manage software development from plan to pull request. 

May 8, 20242 min read
Amazon Rethinks Cashier-Free Stores: Amazon scales back its AI-powered "Just Walk Out" checkout service
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Amazon Rethinks Cashier-Free Stores: Amazon scales back its AI-powered "Just Walk Out" checkout service

Amazon withdrew Just Walk Out, an AI-driven checkout service, from most of its Amazon Fresh grocery stores...

May 1, 20242 min read
Amazon Rethinks Cashier-Free Stores: Amazon scales back its AI-powered "Just Walk Out" checkout service
Tech & Society

Amazon Rethinks Cashier-Free Stores: Amazon scales back its AI-powered "Just Walk Out" checkout service

Amazon withdrew Just Walk Out, an AI-driven checkout service, from most of its Amazon Fresh grocery stores...

May 1, 20242 min read
AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024
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AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024

More expensive models, superhuman performance, growing impacts on society — an extensive report takes stock of developments in machine learning over the past year. 

May 1, 20242 min read
AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024
Tech & Society

AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024

More expensive models, superhuman performance, growing impacts on society — an extensive report takes stock of developments in machine learning over the past year. 

May 1, 20242 min read
Think D̶i̶f̶f̶e̶r̶e̶n̶t̶ Small: Apple releases OpenELM, a family of smaller large language models.
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Think D̶i̶f̶f̶e̶r̶e̶n̶t̶ Small: Apple releases OpenELM, a family of smaller large language models.

Apple is thinking small — very small — with a new family of open large language models.

May 1, 20242 min read

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