AI on your smartphone? Hugging Face’s SmolLM2 brings powerful models to the palm of your hand

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ORIGINAL LINK: https://venturebeat.com/ai/ai-on-your-smartphone-hugging-faces-smollm2-brings-powerful-models-to-the-palm-of-your-hand/

Anthropic warns of AI catastrophe if governments don't regulate in 18 months

Only days away from the US presidential election, AI company Anthropic is advocating for its own regulation -- before it's too late.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.zdnet.com/article/anthropic-warns-of-ai-catastrophe-if-governments-dont-regulate-in-18-months/

Why Artificial Superintelligence Could Be Humanity's Final Invention

Imagine a future where machines don't just beat us at chess or write poetry but fundamentally outthink humanity in ways we can barely comprehend.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2024/10/31/why-artificial-superintelligence-could-be-humanitys-final-invention/

Anthropic Hires A Full-Time AI Welfare Expert

In many of our conferences, lectures, classes and events, we’ve been keeping an eye on this – the idea that we’re going to need to apply moral philosophy to our interaction with AI.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwerner/2024/10/31/anthropic-hires-a-full-time-ai-welfare-expert/

I just tested Google vs ChatGPT search — and I’m shocked by the results

With OpenAI’s new real-time search feature, ChatGPT is positioning itself as a competitor to traditional search engines like Google. Known for its conversational responses, ChatGPT delivers real-time, contextual information without ads.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/i-just-tested-google-vs-chatgpt-search-and-im-shocked-by-the-results

Google’s Project Jarvis could be biggest Chrome upgrade in 15 years — visiting websites, filling in forms and making purchases for you via AI

Google is rumored to be releasing a new version of its powerful Gemini AI model later this year, and part of this will be ‘Project Jarvis’. This is an autonomous AI agent built into Chrome that can perform various web-related tasks on your behalf.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/google-gemini/googles-project-jarvis-could-be-biggest-chrome-upgrade-in-15-years-visiting-websites-filling-in-forms-and-making-purchases-for-you-via-ai

Anthropic’s agentic Computer Use is giving people ‘superpowers’

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ORIGINAL LINK: https://venturebeat.com/ai/anthropics-agentic-computer-use-is-giving-people-superpowers/

Agentic AI is the top strategic technology trend for 2025

Spending on AI will help drive a healthy increase in IT expenditure. Gartner said worldwide IT spending is expected to total $5.74 trillion in 2025, an increase of 9.3% from 2024. Gartner predicts that spending on software will increase 14% to reach $1.23 trillion in 2025, up from 11.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.zdnet.com/article/agentic-ai-is-the-top-strategic-technology-trend-for-2025/

ChatGPT can now search your entire chat history and find old convos

Yesterday, OpenAI announced via X/Twitter that they’ve started rolling out a new feature for the web version of ChatGPT that lets you search through your past conversations with the AI chatbot.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2505555/chatgpt-can-now-search-your-entire-chat-history-and-find-old-convos.html