Chinese and US scientists create AI model to help develop new drugs

Scientists in China and the United States say they have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that could help overcome some major challenges to drug development and discovery.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3275821/chinese-and-us-scientists-create-ai-model-help-develop-new-drugs

Musk shocks Silicon Valley

After OpenAI (alongside other tech companies, politicians, and influencers) publically opposed the new Californian SB 1047 AI safety bill, which Senator Scott Weiner introduced to prevent AI from harming humanity by requiring big tech companies to introduce tighter safety protocols, Elon Musk has op

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.aitoolreport.com/articles/musk-shocks-silicon-valley

Anthropic's AI secrets exposed

Anthropic has revealed, to the public, the system prompts it uses to teach its range of chatbots (Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3 Opus, and Claude 3.5 Haiku) how to behave, marking the first-ever tech company to reveal this ‘top secret’ information.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.aitoolreport.com/articles/anthropics-ai-secrets-exposed

UK scientists use AI on 1.6 million brain scans to predict dementia early

“AI and other advanced technologies are beginning to play a powerful role in medical research,” said Dr. Niranjan Bose, Managing Director of Health & Life Sciences at Gates Ventures.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://interestingengineering.com/health/uk-scientists-use-ai-on-1-6-million-brain-scans-to-predict-dementia-early

AI multi-agents with corporate structures

Multi-agents are taking over. Research shows that AI systems with 30+ agents out-performs a simple LLM call in practically any task (see More Agents Is All You Need), reducing hallucinations and improving accuracy.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://alexsima.substack.com/p/ai-multi-agents-with-corporate-structures

I’d gladly spend $16,000 on a humanoid AI robot to do all my chores

The arrival of generative AI products like ChatGPT has made many people realize the imminent dangers of AI. Not everyone worries about cataclysmic events caused by future highly intelligent AI.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://bgr.com/science/id-gladly-spend-16000-on-a-humanoid-ai-robot-to-do-all-my-chores/

This Week in AI with Reed Hepler and Steve Hargadon (August 23, 2024)

"It’s true - @stevehargadon is a national treasure." @markjotter "Steve is an amazing facilitator. He brings this wonderful combination of humility, hospitality and insight to conversations that matter in education.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.stevehargadon.com/2024/08/this-week-in-ai-with-reed-hepler-and_23.html