The recent OpenAI saga, in which Microsoft exerted its quiet but firm dominance over the “capped profit” entity, provides a powerful demonstration of what we’ve been...
GNoME can be described as AlphaFold for materials discovery, according to Ju Li, a materials science and engineering professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. AlphaFold,...
Currently, Qiu’s team is developing a model to forecast power outages by incorporating factors like weather, geography, and even income levels of different neighborhoods. With this...
This kind of legalese can be hard to parse, particularly when it deals with technology that is changing at such a rapid pace. But what it...
Video of an AI streamer generated by Silicon Intelligence. SILICON INTELLIGENCE Once the avatar is generated, its mouth and body move in time with the scripted...
But with large language models and text-to-speech technologies, these AI streamers can say whatever you want them to say—meaning they can speak other languages too. Just...
Why this might be isn’t totally clear. It could be because of design flaws in the study. The trials the authors included in their analysis might...
As I reported last week, Baidu became the first Chinese tech company to roll out its large language model—called Ernie Bot—to the general public, following a...
Last week, I went on the CBC News podcast “Nothing Is Foreign” to talk about the draft regulation—and what it means for the Chinese government to...
If you saw these images pop up on your timeline, would you be able to tell if they were real photographs of the southwestern city of...