OpenAI’s AI Blueprint: Reindustrializing America with Advanced Infrastructure
OpenAI has proposed a new AI infrastructure blueprint to power the future of the technology, create jobs, and ensure that the US stays ahead of—or at least remains instep with—China. The blueprint also lays out some key stages needed to get make it happen. “AI presents an unmissable opportunity to reindustrialize the US and through […]
AI Tool FastGlioma Enhances Brain Tumor Surgery Accuracy
The pace at which AI is boosting medical effectiveness is relentless, with the technology now helping neurosurgeons detect hidden cancer during brain tumor surgery. While these developments don’t get as much press as more sensational stories of autonomous agents or bipedal robots, their potential cannot be understated. Like it or not—although it would seem hard […]
OpenAI CEO Predicts Human-Level AI Might Arrive by 2025
What exactly is Advanced General Intelligence (AGI) and when will we reach it? If you ask tech leaders, the definition they give is as variable as their timelines. One definition is that AGI is “a form of AI that is as capable as, if not more capable than, all humans across almost all areas of […]
Are We Building an AI Dystopia OR Utopia?
It’s easy to feel dystopian about the future, and right now many people fear that AI is greasing the rails to that outcome. However, we just read an article that painted an inspiring, insightful and optimistic view of what an AI utopia could not only look like, but how we could get there. We appreciated […]
AI Robot Ai-Da’s Painting Sells for Over $1 Million
We’ve heard about humans selling AI artwork, but what about cyborgs selling it? Sotheby’s recently auctioned a piece by the humanoid Ai-Da Robot for over one million dollars. This update makes us question our definition of “agency”, and how it differs between humans and increasingly intelligent cyborgs. Here’s what Ai-Da has to say about it: […]
AI Advocates Call for Ethical Pause in Tech Development
We agree that the typical Silicon Valley mantra of “move fast and break things” needs to be reconsidered. While the mentality certainly spurs innovation and disruption, it often comes with unintended, or even dangerous, side effects. While it’s impossible to predict all outcomes, companies need to give more thought to the underlying intentions that are […]
New Open-Source AI Model Hertz-Dev Enhances Real-Time Interaction
What does voice-to-voice AI technology actually mean? Well, it’s pretty cool stuff! Until recently, anything we spoke was converted into text, then sent to the AI, resulting in a text response that was then converted back into voice. The difference with voice-to-voice—and this is the mind-bending part—is that the process never goes through any text […]
Impact of U.S. Politics on Artificial Intelligence Regulation
What does Trump’s victory mean for the AI sector? Well, some are using the metaphor of parenthood to answer that question: while a democratic presidency would have likely enforced a more controlled parenting style, Trump’s win will likely provide a more ‘run wild’ and ‘anything goes’ household for the technology according to Axios. Just like […]
Perplexity Launches Election Info Hub for Informed Voting
Are you ready for the election news tsunami? Well if not, maybe AI can help. AI search start-up Perplexity has launched an Election Information Hub ahead of the US general election. The hub provides AI-generated candidate summaries, answers to voter questions, and will give live updates on elections with per-state breakdowns. Hold on to your […]
