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Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to give iPhone 16 microphone a major upgrade to enhance Siri's AI experience
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of Tianfeng International Securities recently released a report stating that Apple is planning to make a major upgrade to the microphone on the iPhone 16 series in order to improve Siri's AI experience. In his report, Kuo details the steps Apple is taking to improve the Siri experience. He said that Apple ...
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Meta launches standalone AI image generator
Meta has recently released Imagine with Meta, a new, standalone AI image generator that allows users to create images from natural language descriptions. Imagine with Meta is based on Meta's existing Emu image generation model, which allows users to create images based on...
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AI Arms Race?Meta and Microsoft Announce Massive Purchases of AMD's Latest AI Chips
Meta, OpenAI and Microsoft said at AMD's investor event on Wednesday local time that they will be using AMD's latest AI chip, the Instinct MI300X.The announcement suggests that AMD's newest product will be noticed globally and could have a significant impact on the AI chip market. Graphics ...
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World's first AI bill on the horizon: major progress in EU talks
On Thursday local time, after months of negotiations, EU parties have agreed on comprehensive rules for AI regulation, marking the imminent birth of the world's first AI bill, according to sources. This bill, once formally legislated, will provide an important legal foundation for AI governance on a global scale. With the birth...
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McDonald's to introduce latest AI technology to improve food quality
McDonald's recently announced that it will partner with Google to introduce generative AI technology to deliver fresher, higher quality food. The initiative will be deployed gradually starting in 2024, involving hardware and software upgrades at thousands of restaurants. By leveraging generative AI technology, McDonald's will be able to optimize its operations for...
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1.1 Billion Instagram, Facebook Photos Feed Meta AI Image Generator for Training
Meta recently released Imagine with Meta AI, a free text-based image generation site that allows users to enter text prompts and have the site generate corresponding images. The image generator is based on Meta's Emu image synthesis model, which uses 1.1 billion Instagram and Face...
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai: Right deployment of technology can create new jobs, AI development needs to be tackled by society together
Google CEO Sundar Pichai spoke with MIT Technology Review magazine ahead of the release of the Gemini Big Model about the upcoming era of artificial intelligence. When asked about the impact of new technologies on the job market, Pichai said that technology will not evolve just because one company...
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Gemini: Google's AI Heavyweight Bombshell Claims to Have Completely Surpassed GPT-4's Multimodal Big Model
In the early morning of December 7, Beijing time, Google broke the dawn and finally released the long-awaited AI model Gemini, a mysterious new model that Google has high hopes for, and is regarded as a "killer app" to deal with OpenAI's GPT-4. Living up to the expectations, Gemini has brought amazing results on its debut: it has been recognized as a "killer app" against OpenAI GPT-4 in the MMLU (Massive Multi...
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NVIDIA CEO says Huawei is a strong competitor to it in AI chips
Bloomberg reports that NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said in an interview in Singapore that Huawei is one of NVIDIA's "very strong" competitors in the AI chip space. In addition, he mentioned Intel and the growing number of semiconductor startups that are important to NVIDIA in the AI gas pedal market...
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Apple releases MLX (open source model running software framework) to the public
Yesterday, Apple's machine learning research team released a new open-source model-running software framework called MLX, an efficient machine learning framework designed specifically for Apple's M-series chips, designed to allow devices equipped with the M-series chips to train deep learning more efficiently. According to the GitHub homepage...
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OpenAI is rethinking its corporate structure, says founder
OpenAI founder Sam Altman told an AI event that the company is reconsidering its hybrid for-profit and non-profit structure, according to Nikkei News. Altman was abruptly removed from OpenAI's board of directors a few weeks ago, but returned to the company as CEO last week. The meeting also marked his return to...
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Musk also short of money? His Artificial Intelligence Company xAI Seeks $1 Billion Investment
Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI plans to raise up to $1 billion through a stock offering, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company has raised nearly $135 million from four investors, according to the filing. xAI is a start-up AI company that Musk is...
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Google Releases New ReconFusion Technology for Easy Panoramic 3D Scene Modeling
A team of researchers from Google and Columbia University recently teamed up to publish a paper announcing a technology called ReconFusion, which can help quickly produce 3D scene modeling. According to the HuggingFace page, this new technology is expected to revolutionize the field of panoramic 3D scene modeling. According to the research team...
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AMD Launches New AI Chip, Announces MI300X Accelerator Begins Shipping
UltraMicro Semiconductor (AMD) announced its latest AI chips, the Instinct MI300 series, at the 'Advancing AI' event on Friday. The series includes new products such as MI300A and MI300X, as well as the software and services that go with them. According to AMD, the MI300A has entered mass production, while the M...
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Meta and IBM push AI open source to support open innovation and open science
Recently, Meta and IBM launched a consortium of more than 50 AI companies and research organizations to promote the AI open source model and support "open innovation and open science" in AI. This initiative signals a growing trend of open innovation and scientific research in AI. Since OpenAI...
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OpenAI COO throws cold water: substantial business change from AI is feared to be a luxury
According to reports, Brad Lightcap, COO of OpenAI, emphasized the limitations of AI in business transformation and warned against expecting AI to bring about substantial business change quickly. While AI has tremendous potential, it won't solve all problems, especially in the areas of cost cutting and...
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NVIDIA plans to help Japan build AI factory network
According to Bloomberg, NVIDIA plans to build an ecosystem related to artificial intelligence technology in Japan to meet its demand for AI. In a meeting with Japanese Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on Dec. 5, NVIDIA Chief Executive Officer Jen-Hsun Huang said that NVIDIA will seek to work with Japanese research institutes, companies and...
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Microsoft Bing to launch deep search feature: full GPT-4 integration
Microsoft recently announced that its search engine Bing will launch a new feature called Deep Search. This feature will integrate the famous GPT-4 to provide users with more relevant and comprehensive search results. Deep Search is not a replacement for existing web searches, but a...
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Image generation models are more power-hungry than text generation models, study says
A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Hugging Face recently published a study that showed that picture-generating models are more power-hungry than text-generating models. The team measured the energy consumption of different types of generative AI models, including chatbots, text-generation models, and image-generation models...
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Baidu offered $85 million to Jeffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI" finally chose to join Google
According to people familiar with the matter, Baidu has offered as much as 12 million U.S. dollars (about 84.86 million yuan) in annual salary to invite Geoffrey Hinton, who is known as the "godfather of AI", and his students to join the company, but was rejected. Hinton said, "We don't know how much we're worth." It is reported that Hinton consults ...
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Pledging a 'tip' to ChatGPT gets you a more detailed response
The culture of 'tipping' (tip) is common in many English-speaking countries and regions. Customers often tip service providers in exchange for better service. Recently, a blogger, thebes, had an interesting thought: if you tell ChatGPT that you will get a tip, will you also get a better response...
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The Necklace Escalates Again? U.S. gets tougher on AI chips
The U.S. Commerce Department needs more money to stop China from catching up in cutting-edge semiconductors, says Secretary Raimondo, claiming that any AI chips designed to circumvent restrictions on China will be banned from export. Speaking at the Reagan Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California, Raimondo said, "We can't let China get these cores...
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GPT-3.5 PK last century AI, performance not as good as expected!
According to the latest news, 2 researchers from UCSD, in a study titled "Could GPT-4 pass the Turing test", conducted Turing tests on GPT-4, GPT-3.5, humans and the first ever rule-based chatbot developed by an MIT team in the 1960s.GPT -3.5 based on a different mention...
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ByteDance to launch AI open platform, users can create their own chatbots
ByteDance is planning to launch a new AI open platform that will allow users to create their own personalized chatbots, according to the South China Morning Post. The innovative program, called "Bot Development Platform," is expected to launch in public beta by the end of this month. The launch of the platform is closely aligned with ByteDance's new strategic vision...
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NVIDIA joins forces with Japan's Softbank and others to develop generative AI
On December 4, NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang held a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. After the meeting, Jen-Hsun Huang revealed in an interview that NVIDIA plans to collaborate with Japanese companies, including SoftBank, to develop generative AI.The collaboration also includes cloud service provider Sakura Internet Limited...
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Google Releases Translatotron 3 Model for Textless Translation Simultaneous Interpreting
Google recently announced the launch of Translatotron 3, a new AI model with an exciting feature: simultaneous translation. Unlike traditional speech-to-speech models, Translatotron 3 enables translation without the need for text conversion. This undoubtedly opens up new paths for cross-linguistic communication across the globe. ...
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Google paper: ChatGPT has a vulnerability that exposes user information
According to a recent paper published by researchers from Google DeepMind, they have discovered an important security vulnerability regarding ChatGPT: whenever a user repeatedly uses a certain word, it may cause ChatGPT to expose the user's sensitive information in the answer. This study states that when a user repeatedly types in ChatGPT...
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NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang: AI will catch up with humans in 5 years, and it will take 10-20 years for the U.S. to achieve chip supply independence
NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang spoke about artificial intelligence (AI) and chip supply at the New York Times' annual DealBook Summit. He predicted that AI will overtake humans within the next five years and that it will take at least 10 to 20 years for the U.S. to achieve chip supply independence. Jen-Hsun Huang said...
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Microsoft to Get OpenAI Non-Voting Observer Seat, Altman Returns and Becomes CEO
After a series of changes, OpenAI founder Sam Altman has announced that he is officially returning to OpenAI, resuming his role as CEO. At the same time, Mira Murati will continue as Chief Technology Officer. This appointment marks a new phase in OpenAI's development. Under Altman's leadership, Open...
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Huawei Cloud Launches Industry's First Large Model Hybrid Cloud, Providing Full Scenario Cross-Cloud Deployment Capabilities
At today's Huawei Cloud Industry Summit 2023, Huawei Cloud reintroduced the industry's first big model capability based on hybrid cloud deployment, and released the Deep Cloud Outlook 2025 whitepaper and Deep Cloud Action Plan. The release of the Big Model Hybrid Cloud aims to provide the industry's most complete AI production chain to help government and enterprise customers...
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Domestic AI-generated images copyright infringement first trial: AI-generated images were recognized as works and found to be infringing
On August 24th of this year, a copyright case involving "AI Wen Shengtu" was publicly heard in Beijing Internet Court. Recently, the first-instance judgment of the case has been released, the court ruled that the plaintiff enjoys the copyright of the picture in question, and the defendant's behavior constitutes infringement, and should bear the corresponding legal responsibility. This case has become a domestic AI-generated...
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Traditional industries being replaced by AI, ChatGPT may be doing a better job than the columnist
Recently, psypost reported the results of a recent study showing that a new version of ChatGPT is able to provide personal advice better than professional columnists. The study noted that when recipients feel they are not being listened to, they are less likely to accept advice from others and may even feel alienated or devalued. As a result, a lack of...
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Amazon unveils new AI quantum chips: the Trainium2 and Graviton4 processors, with dramatic performance and energy efficiency improvements
According to the latest news, Amazon has released two chips designed by AWS: Graviton4 and Trainium2.Compared to the current Graviton3 processor, the Graviton4 delivers 301 TP3T of increased compute performance, 501 TP3T of increased cores, and 751 TP3T of increased memory bandwidth.This makes the Graviton4 for running on Amazon EC2 ...
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Amazon launches 'Q', an AI chatbot for businesses, reinforcing its presence in the AI space
Amazon recently launched an AI chatbot called Q. The product is aimed at enterprise customers and is designed to help them search for information, write code and review business metrics more effectively. Speaking at Amazon's annual cloud computing conference, Adam Selipsky, CEO of Amazon Cloud Technologies, noted that while...
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Walmart Launches 'Shopping with a View' Feature, Using AI to Identify Items on TV Shows and Provide Links to Buy Them
Walmart recently announced that it has partnered with Peacock, a streaming platform, to launch an AI service called "Buy Now," which compares items from TV shows to Walmart's catalog, identifying the items and providing a link to purchase them, allowing viewers to buy the items directly on TV. The "Buy Now" feature...
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Samsung Electronics registers 'AI Phone' and 'AI Smartphone' trademarks, Galaxy S24 series to integrate AI technology
According to foreign media reports, with the increasing popularity of artificial intelligence technology, technology giants including Samsung Electronics have increased their research and development efforts in artificial intelligence chatbots and large-scale language models. Recently, Samsung Electronics successfully registered the "AI Phone" and "AI Smartphone" trademarks, signaling that it will be the next...
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Unemployed and re-employed? Amazon launches free AI skills training program
Amazon has launched its "AI Ready" program, which aims to provide free AI skills training to 2 million people worldwide by 2025. The program aims to promote AI technology as a tool for solving the world's most challenging problems. To do this, Amazon has launched a series of new initiatives and expanded existing free AI training programs to eliminate...
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Wave Information Releases "Source 2.0" Basic Big Model and Announces Full Open Source
The Source 2.0 basic big model includes three parameter scales of 102.6 billion, 51.8 billion, and 2.1 billion, with English, mixed Chinese and English, and Chinese as the training languages respectively. Source 2.0 adopts a big model-based data production and filtering method, which ensures the diversity of data while also improving the...
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ByteDance Launches New Division "Flow" as it Reinvents AI Fields
According to a recent report from 36 Krypton, Flow, a new AI department within ByteDance, will focus on AI innovation business, with Hong Dingkun, vice president of technology at ByteDance, as the head of technology, and Zhu Wenjia, head of Byte's big modeling team, as the head of business.The Flow department has already launched two AI dialog products, Beanbag and Cic...
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Microsoft's Copilot "brain" to be upgraded to GPT-4 Turbo as it raises the character limit for generating interactions
According to a tweet by Mikhail Parakhin, Microsoft's Copilot (Bing Chat) will be upgraded to OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo and the character limit will be further increased. This upgrade will result in greater "perceptual intelligence," which is how smart the system is at understanding and generating natural language. ...
