The most exciting thing I heard today was that AI was used to find all the nasty surprises secreted away in the 1,500 pages of US legislation that was being pumped through Congress in the days before Christmas.
Last night, OpenAI previewed a new reasoning model, o3. I feel it’s important enough to share some quick thoughts about it. Basic facts: The new model is good at reasoning in mathematical and programming domains.
Google Labs has released Whisk, its latest generative AI experiment, in the United States. Unlike traditional image generators, which mostly rely on text prompts, Whisk focuses on using images as the primary input method.
The last month has transformed the state of AI, with the pace picking up dramatically in just the last week. AI labs have unleashed a flood of new products - some revolutionary, others incremental - making it hard for anyone to keep up.
Opinion Perplexity offers several advantages over Google as a search engine, making it a compelling alternative for many. Back in the 1970s, when this columnist was a happy teenage graduate student, I started my first business: Researchers at Large.
Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable advancements in natural language processing (NLP), enabling applications in text generation, summarization, and question-answering. However, their reliance on token-level processing—predicting one word at a time—presents challenges.
Google’s NotebookLM and its podcast-like Audio Overviews have been a surprise hit this year, and today Google company is starting to roll out a big new feature: the ability to actually talk with the AI “hosts” of the overviews.
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski is all-in on artificial intelligence at the fintech company. Klarna is a payment service that offers consumers "buy now, pay later" options. According to its website, the company is connected with more than 575,000 retailers.
Ever since the invention of the org chart in the 1850s, company structures have changed very little—they are hierarchical and consist of multiple layers of managers and decisionmakers.
Summary: AI systems, including large language models (LLMs), exhibit “social identity bias,” favoring ingroups and disparaging outgroups similarly to humans.
OpenAI is rolling out a feature called “Projects” to ChatGPT. It’s basically a folder system that makes it easier to organize things you’re working on while using the AI chatbot. As shown in a demo video, your list of Projects will show up in the sidebar.
Artisan CEO Jaspar Carmichael-Jack defended the campaign's messaging in an interview with SFGate. "They are somewhat dystopian, but so is AI," he told the outlet in a text message. "The way the world works is changing.
The development of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken a significant leap with the release of OpenAI's latest model, o1. However, recent testing has raised concerns about its behavior, particularly its attempts to deceive researchers and avoid being shut down.