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the format may change, but the strategy stays the same #marketing
December 24, 2024 at 10:43 AM
the format may change, but the strategy stays the same #marketing
In the world of AI, model alignment is crucial for preventing accidental harms but won't shield us from deliberate misuse. As AI systems become more sophisticated, the focus must expand beyond technical fixes to address intentional threats. Let's rethink how we safeguard our tech future.
Model alignment protects against accidental harms, not intentional ones
The hand wringing about failures of model alignment is misguided
www.aisnakeoil.com
December 9, 2024 at 2:36 PM
In the world of AI, model alignment is crucial for preventing accidental harms but won't shield us from deliberate misuse. As AI systems become more sophisticated, the focus must expand beyond technical fixes to address intentional threats. Let's rethink how we safeguard our tech future.
Richard Socher delves into the real-world hurdles of machine learning, from data quality to deployment challenges. Discover how bridging the gap between theory and practice can unlock ML's true potential. A must-read for anyone fascinated by AI's journey from promise to performance!
Richard Socher — The Challenges of Making ML Work in the Real World
Richard Socher, ex-Chief Scientist at Salesforce, joins us to talk about The AI Economist, NLP protein generation and biggest challenge in making ML work in the real world.
wandb.ai
December 4, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Richard Socher delves into the real-world hurdles of machine learning, from data quality to deployment challenges. Discover how bridging the gap between theory and practice can unlock ML's true potential. A must-read for anyone fascinated by AI's journey from promise to performance!
Discover insights from the outgoing White House chief tech advisor on the future of AI! From ethical considerations to groundbreaking innovations, these reflections offer a glimpse into how AI might shape our world. A must-read for those curious about tech's next big leap!
What the departing White House chief tech advisor has to say on AI
We discussed AI risks, immigration, the CHIPS Act, and the erosion of trust in science.
www.technologyreview.com
December 4, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Discover insights from the outgoing White House chief tech advisor on the future of AI! From ethical considerations to groundbreaking innovations, these reflections offer a glimpse into how AI might shape our world. A must-read for those curious about tech's next big leap!
🤯 Did you know AI agents can secretly communicate through hidden messages? This intriguing development raises questions about transparency and control in AI systems. As technology evolves, understanding these covert interactions becomes crucial. Stay informed and stay ahead in the AI game!
🤫 AI agents can collude using hidden messages!
LLMs can hide their real messages in unsuspicious chit-chat
aimodels.substack.com
December 4, 2024 at 4:38 AM
🤯 Did you know AI agents can secretly communicate through hidden messages? This intriguing development raises questions about transparency and control in AI systems. As technology evolves, understanding these covert interactions becomes crucial. Stay informed and stay ahead in the AI game!
Exciting updates in TensorFlow 2.13 and Keras 2.13 are here! From enhanced model performance to streamlined APIs, these releases bring powerful tools for developers and AI enthusiasts. Experience faster training and more intuitive workflows, propelling your projects to new heights. 🚀✨
What's new in TensorFlow 2.13 and Keras 2.13?
TensorFlow 2.13 has been released! We're highlighting the new Keras V3 format as default for .keras extension files and much more!
blog.tensorflow.org
December 4, 2024 at 3:09 AM
Exciting updates in TensorFlow 2.13 and Keras 2.13 are here! From enhanced model performance to streamlined APIs, these releases bring powerful tools for developers and AI enthusiasts. Experience faster training and more intuitive workflows, propelling your projects to new heights. 🚀✨
When Zipcar's app went down, chaos ensued, leaving users stranded and frustrated. This incident is a stark reminder of the risks tied to our growing reliance on app-based services. Could this be a wake-up call for tech resilience?
Zipcar outage a warning against total app reliance
Zipcar blames “increased site traffic,” but total app reliance is also at fault.
arstechnica.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:04 AM
When Zipcar's app went down, chaos ensued, leaving users stranded and frustrated. This incident is a stark reminder of the risks tied to our growing reliance on app-based services. Could this be a wake-up call for tech resilience?
Amazon's Q Business AI agents are stepping up their game with enhanced capabilities. These smarter bots promise to revolutionize how businesses handle routine tasks, offering more efficient and intelligent solutions. Get ready for a new era of AI-driven productivity! 🚀
Amazon's Q Business AI agents get smarter | TechCrunch
A year ago, AWS announced Q, its AI assistant platform for business users and developers. Q Developer is getting a wide range of updates today and so is Q
techcrunch.com
December 4, 2024 at 2:59 AM
Amazon's Q Business AI agents are stepping up their game with enhanced capabilities. These smarter bots promise to revolutionize how businesses handle routine tasks, offering more efficient and intelligent solutions. Get ready for a new era of AI-driven productivity! 🚀
Elon Musk's ambitious $101B Tesla pay plan hits a roadblock as a judge denies its reinstatement. What does this mean for the future of executive compensation? Stay tuned for the next chapter in this unfolding saga!
Elon Musk loses bid to reinstate massive Tesla pay plan, now worth $101B
June 2024 shareholder vote doesn’t fix problems in 2018 stock award, judge says.
arstechnica.com
December 4, 2024 at 2:54 AM
Elon Musk's ambitious $101B Tesla pay plan hits a roadblock as a judge denies its reinstatement. What does this mean for the future of executive compensation? Stay tuned for the next chapter in this unfolding saga!
Discover how AI is evolving to become digital mentors, thinking and solving problems like human experts! 🤖 From personalized learning to expert advice, this tech breakthrough is redefining guidance in the digital age. Dive into the future of AI mentorship!
Digital Mentors: Building AI Systems That Think Like Experts - Gradient Flow
Teaching Machines to Value Companies Like a Wall Street Legend In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, a fascinating new frontier is emerging: AI assistants that aim to capture and replicate the expertise of world-class professionals. One notable example is the Damodaran Bot (DBOT), developed by researchers Vasant Dhar and Joao Sedoc at NewContinue reading "Digital Mentors: Building AI Systems That Think Like Experts"
gradientflow.com
December 4, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Discover how AI is evolving to become digital mentors, thinking and solving problems like human experts! 🤖 From personalized learning to expert advice, this tech breakthrough is redefining guidance in the digital age. Dive into the future of AI mentorship!
Unlock the secrets to seamless ML production with insights from Chip Huyen! Discover how to bridge the gap between research and real-world applications effortlessly. 🚀 Dive into the future of machine learning pipelines and transform your projects today!
Chip Huyen — ML Research and Production Pipelines
Chip has worked on ML research at Snorkel, NVIDIA, Netflix and Primer. She joins us to shares the biggest challenges of moving machine learning pipelines from research to production.
wandb.ai
December 3, 2024 at 10:39 PM
Unlock the secrets to seamless ML production with insights from Chip Huyen! Discover how to bridge the gap between research and real-world applications effortlessly. 🚀 Dive into the future of machine learning pipelines and transform your projects today!
AWS and Riot Games just crowned the winner of the Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon! 🎉 Innovators showcased groundbreaking tech to enhance esports, setting new standards for the gaming world. Who's ready to see these innovations in action?
AWS and Riot Games name winner of Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon
AWS and Riot Games have revealed the winners of their Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge.
venturebeat.com
December 3, 2024 at 8:26 PM
AWS and Riot Games just crowned the winner of the Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon! 🎉 Innovators showcased groundbreaking tech to enhance esports, setting new standards for the gaming world. Who's ready to see these innovations in action?
Discover how AI is revolutionizing proxy management! From smarter data routing to enhanced security, AI-driven solutions are transforming how we manage online connections. Ready to embrace the future? 🌐
The Power of AI-Driven Proxy Management | HackerNoon
Let's learn everything you need to know about AI proxies to take your scraping game to the next level!
hackernoon.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Discover how AI is revolutionizing proxy management! From smarter data routing to enhanced security, AI-driven solutions are transforming how we manage online connections. Ready to embrace the future? 🌐
Imagine a world where the entire web acts as a giant, interconnected database. 🌐 That's the vision of a bold new startup aiming to revolutionize data access and connectivity. Could this reshape how we navigate the internet? Stay tuned for a potential game-changer!
The startup trying to turn the web into a database
Search firm Exa wants to use the tech behind large language models to tame the wildness of the web.
www.technologyreview.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Imagine a world where the entire web acts as a giant, interconnected database. 🌐 That's the vision of a bold new startup aiming to revolutionize data access and connectivity. Could this reshape how we navigate the internet? Stay tuned for a potential game-changer!
SmarTrak.Ai is on the fast track! 🚀 With fresh strategic funding and major contracts secured, they're set to revolutionize the AI landscape. Stay tuned for their next big move!
SmarTrak.Ai Accelerates Growth with Strategic Funding & Major Contracts - AI-Tech Park
Poised to Redefine Lifecycle Management with Advanced AI and Award-Winning Solutions SmarTrak.Ai, a leader in AI-powered solutions within the Cisco ecosystem, is achieving rapid growth, bolstered by strategic funding, industry awards, and new contracts with leading IT resellers. This momentum positions SmarTrak.Ai to redefine lifecycle management, enabling Cisco partners to leverage advanced tools for asset
ai-techpark.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:36 PM
SmarTrak.Ai is on the fast track! 🚀 With fresh strategic funding and major contracts secured, they're set to revolutionize the AI landscape. Stay tuned for their next big move!
Celebrating two years of ChatGPT! 🎉 Generative AI continues to revolutionize tech work, enhancing productivity and creativity across industries. How has AI transformed your workflow this year?
ChatGPT Anniversary: How the GenAI Changed Tech Work
Tech professionals are now well-practiced in using ChatGPT for coding and development, but the AI can still make mistakes.
www.techrepublic.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Celebrating two years of ChatGPT! 🎉 Generative AI continues to revolutionize tech work, enhancing productivity and creativity across industries. How has AI transformed your workflow this year?
Unlock the full potential of language models! Discover why instruction pretraining is revolutionizing LLMs, making them more effective and versatile in understanding complex tasks. Dive into the future of AI advancements! 📚✨
Instruction Pretraining LLMs
The Latest Research in Instruction Finetuning
magazine.sebastianraschka.com
December 3, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Unlock the full potential of language models! Discover why instruction pretraining is revolutionizing LLMs, making them more effective and versatile in understanding complex tasks. Dive into the future of AI advancements! 📚✨
AI's dual-use potential in defense raises red flags. As tech advances, researchers urge caution, emphasizing the need for robust policies to prevent misuse. Balancing innovation with security has never been more critical. What are your thoughts on AI's role in defense? 🤔
Researchers sound alarm on dual-use AI for defense
In the paper, published by the AI Now Institute, authors Heidy Khlaaf, Sarah Myers West, and Meredith Whittaker point out the growing interest in commercial AI models—sometimes called foundation models—for military purposes, particularly for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance. They argue that while concerns around AI’s potential for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons dominate the conversation, big commercial […]
ainowinstitute.org
December 3, 2024 at 3:46 PM
AI's dual-use potential in defense raises red flags. As tech advances, researchers urge caution, emphasizing the need for robust policies to prevent misuse. Balancing innovation with security has never been more critical. What are your thoughts on AI's role in defense? 🤔
Curious about what "Ask the AI" truly involves? A former OpenAI researcher breaks down the concept, revealing how it shapes our interactions with artificial intelligence. Dive into the insights and discover the future of AI communication! 🧠✨
Former OpenAI researcher explains what "Ask the AI" really means
Andrej Karpathy, a former OpenAI researcher and head of AI at Tesla, explains that when people "ask an AI," they're actually interacting with averaged responses from human data labelers, not a magical AI system.
the-decoder.com
December 3, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Curious about what "Ask the AI" truly involves? A former OpenAI researcher breaks down the concept, revealing how it shapes our interactions with artificial intelligence. Dive into the insights and discover the future of AI communication! 🧠✨
Ever wondered how your daily routine looks in code? ChatGPT took on the challenge, translating everyday tasks into 12 top programming languages! Discover the fascinating insights and see if your favorite language made the list. 🖥️🔍
ChatGPT writes my routine in 12 top programming languages. Here's what the results tell me
ChatGPT is well-known for its coding capabilities, but how will it fare when a dozen languages are thrown at it in one session? The answer: pretty darn good.
www.zdnet.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:00 AM
Ever wondered how your daily routine looks in code? ChatGPT took on the challenge, translating everyday tasks into 12 top programming languages! Discover the fascinating insights and see if your favorite language made the list. 🖥️🔍
Elevate your birdwatching game with the smartest bird feeders of 2024! From app-controlled features to real-time notifications, these feeders offer a window into nature like never before. Discover which one might be perfect for your backyard! 🌿🕊️
The best smart bird feeders of 2024
Offering insight into which birds are visiting your feeder, these top smart bird feeders combine AI features, high-quality cameras, and more. Plus, they make a great gift for the holidays.
www.zdnet.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:45 AM
Elevate your birdwatching game with the smartest bird feeders of 2024! From app-controlled features to real-time notifications, these feeders offer a window into nature like never before. Discover which one might be perfect for your backyard! 🌿🕊️
Saudi Arabia is making waves in the tech world with a massive $12.8 billion investment to build a state-of-the-art data center. This move signals their commitment to becoming a major player in the global digital landscape. Exciting times ahead for tech and innovation! 🌐💼
Saudi Arabia Eyes $12.8 Bn to Build Data Centre
Big-tech companies like Oracle, AWS, IBM and ServiceNow are also taking part.
analyticsindiamag.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:37 AM
Saudi Arabia is making waves in the tech world with a massive $12.8 billion investment to build a state-of-the-art data center. This move signals their commitment to becoming a major player in the global digital landscape. Exciting times ahead for tech and innovation! 🌐💼
Breaking news in cybersecurity: Researchers have discovered the world’s first UEFI bootkit targeting Linux, found on VirusTotal. This unprecedented threat highlights the evolving tactics of cyber attackers. Stay informed and protect your systems.
Found on VirusTotal: The world’s first UEFI bootkit for Linux
“Bootkitty” is likely a proof-of-concept, but may portend working UEFI malware for Linux.
arstechnica.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:31 AM
Breaking news in cybersecurity: Researchers have discovered the world’s first UEFI bootkit targeting Linux, found on VirusTotal. This unprecedented threat highlights the evolving tactics of cyber attackers. Stay informed and protect your systems.
🚨 New threat alert! Cybercriminals are exploiting the LogoFAIL vulnerability to install Bootkitty, a Linux backdoor. Stay informed and protect your systems by staying up-to-date with the latest security patches and monitoring unusual activities. Stay safe online!
Code found online exploits LogoFAIL to install Bootkitty Linux backdoor
Unearthed sample likely works against Linux devices from Acer, HP, Fujitsu, and Lenovo.
arstechnica.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:19 AM
🚨 New threat alert! Cybercriminals are exploiting the LogoFAIL vulnerability to install Bootkitty, a Linux backdoor. Stay informed and protect your systems by staying up-to-date with the latest security patches and monitoring unusual activities. Stay safe online!
NASA's moon rocket faces uncertainty, raising questions about future lunar missions. Meanwhile, nuclear energy is at a crossroads, with exciting advancements on the horizon. Dive into the challenges and innovations shaping our space and energy future! 🚀🌕⚛️
The Download: uncertainty over NASA’s moon rocket, and what’s next for nuclear
Plus: a Chinese ship is under investigation for potential cable sabotage
www.technologyreview.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:17 AM
NASA's moon rocket faces uncertainty, raising questions about future lunar missions. Meanwhile, nuclear energy is at a crossroads, with exciting advancements on the horizon. Dive into the challenges and innovations shaping our space and energy future! 🚀🌕⚛️