Deep learning

Large Language Models refer to a class of artificial intelligence models characterized by their ability to process and understand vast amounts of natural language data. These models are built upon deep learning techniques. They are trained on massive datasets to comprehend the nuances of language, enabling them to perform tasks such as text generation, comprehension, translation, and sentiment analysis.  Recognizing LLMs' potential applications and implications is pivotal for businesses aiming to remain competitive and…

Meta and IBM assembled the Avengers of open-sourced artificial intelligence on Tuesday to form the AI Alliance, taking on leaders in the space such as OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. The group of 50 companies, startups, universities, research institutes, and government bodies aims to foster an open-sourced community and accelerate responsible innovation in AI.“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI Unlocked“This is a pivotal moment in defining the future of AI,” said IBM CEO Arvind Krishna in a press release. “IBM is…

Photo: OpturaDesign (Shutterstock)Microsoft launched the Seeing AI app on Android devices Monday, expanding the free app that narrates the world to millions more blind and low-vision users. Seeing AI is now available for free in 18 languages on the Google Play Store with plans to expand to 36 languages next year.“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI UnlockedSeeing AI first launched for IOS in 2017 allowing users to point their camera and hear a description of what it sees. The app identifies currency, reads books,…

How hard is it to check whether an image is an AI deepfake or not? Well, Amazon claims it has some sort of answer with its own watermarking system for Titan, the new AI art generator it announced today. Of course, it’s not that easy. Each business that makes use of the model will have to outline how users can check if that image they found online was actually just another AI deepfake.“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI UnlockedAmazon did not offer many—or really any—details about Titan’s capabilities, let…

Update 5:46 PM: Sports Illustrated sent us the following statement. Today, an article was published alleging that Sports Illustrated published AI-generated articles. According to our initial investigation, this is not accurate. The articles in question were product reviews and were licensed content from an external, third-party company, AdVon Commerce. A number of AdVon’s e-commerce articles ran on certain Arena websites. We continually monitor our partners and were in the midst of a review when these allegations were…

Voice synthesis technology has progressed remarkably from early mechanical experiments to present-day AI systems capable of natural, human-like speech. Modern applications span accessibility, education, entertainment, communication, and information retrieval, enhancing user experiences with various platforms like smart speakers and chatbots. This article traces the evolution of voice synthesis and explores its far-reaching legal implications as the technology continues advancing. A Long History Leading to Recent Advances…

In another twist on the OpenAI saga that raged over the weekend, Microsoft has swooped in and hired Sam Altman and Greg Brockman just after OpenAI confirmed Altman's firing, CEO Satya Nadella announced in a post on X. The pair, along with colleagues are joining Microsoft "to lead a new advanced AI research team." Nadella added that Microsoft "remain committed to our partnership with OpenAI," but the move looks a giant hedge on that bet. It also means the much of OpenAI's talent may be moving to Microsoft, which may stall…

Image: Felix-Lebelle (Shutterstock)Google is having a hard time catching up with OpenAI. Google’s competitor to ChatGPT will not be ready until early 2024, after previously telling some cloud customers it would get to use Gemini AI in November of this year, sources told The Information Thursday.No Google AI Search, I Don’t Need to Learn About the “Benefits of Slavery” Google Brain and Google Deepmind have been working on artificial intelligence since the early 2010s, but Google has somehow missed the 2023 hype cycle…

Screenshot: ChatGPTIf you don’t have time for the 3 hour Huberman Lab podcasts, fear no more. Ask Dr. Huberman, the GPT version of the cold-plunge-promoting neurobiology professor with a popular health podcast, who is trained on every episode of Huberman Lab. Simply ask it questions specific to your health concerns, and you’ll get great concise answers.I prompted the Huberman GPT: “I want to gain muscle but I only have 45 minutes a day to work. Is this possible?”I was returned with concise clear answers and instructions…

LinkedIn's feed has come a long way since the early days of assembling the machine-learning infrastructure that powers it. Recently, a major update to this infrastructure was released. We caught up with the people behind it to discuss how the principle of being people-centric translates to technical terms and implementation.  Introduction How do data and machine learning-powered algorithms work to control newsfeeds and spread stories? How much of that is automated, how much should you be able to understand and control,…