The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) recently released a statement, stressing the need to mitigate the risk of extinction from AI, indicating that it should be treated as a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war. The statement, signed by a host of academic experts and technology luminaries, warns of
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AI technology has been a part of the larger tech narrative, and fear has also been a part of that conversation. One of the biggest reasons for this fear is the unknown as we don’t know exactly what implications this tech will have in the long run, and most people don’t understand what the tech
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a topic of much debate in today’s world, with some seeing it as the latest disruptive technology that will open up new possibilities for learning, working, and living. Others are concerned about the rate of AI acceleration, calling for a pause in the training of new systems to understand better the
Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize the world, transforming social, cultural, and economic structures in ways that we can’t yet imagine. However, with this great power comes great responsibility, and it’s essential to ensure that innovation doesn’t outpace accountability. New regulatory guidance must be developed at the same rate as the launch of new
3DFY.ai, a Tel Aviv-based company, has launched 3DFY Prompt – a generative AI that allows developers and creators to build 3D models based on text prompts. The company claims that their technology democratizes professional-quality 3D model creation and enables anyone to create high-quality models that can be used in gaming, design, or virtual environments. The
The National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) recently made headlines after planning to discontinue its 20-year-old helpline for those seeking assistance with eating disorders and body image issues. The organization planned to replace the human staff with a chatbot called Tessa, developed by Cass in connection with Washington University researchers and launched on the NEDA website
Squint, an augmented reality (AR) platform, recently announced the completion of its combined seed and pre-seed funding round, raising $6 million. The platform optimizes factory procedures by providing factory operators with an intuitive mobile experience, offering dynamic and contextual assistance that aligns with their immediate surroundings. Squint’s AR technology helps in digitizing standard operating procedures,
Squint, an augmented reality (AR) platform, recently announced the completion of its combined seed and pre-seed funding round, raising $6 million. The platform optimizes factory procedures by providing factory operators with an intuitive mobile experience, offering dynamic and contextual assistance that aligns with their immediate surroundings. Squint’s AR technology helps in digitizing standard operating procedures,
Vectara, an AI-powered conversational search platform, has announced new capabilities that are aimed at improving generative AI for business data. With the new features, Vectara aims to provide summarization of results for a more conversational AI experience. The company is also adding what it calls “grounded generation” capabilities in a bid to help reduce the
Fable, a leading developer of virtual reality games, is set to release a new project called “The Simulation.” The project is a form of artificial intelligence (AI) that simulates an entire world and grows organically. The goal of the project is to create a full artificial general intelligence. The Simulation is designed to provide users