Elon Musk says “Probably none of us will have a job”
Elon Musk says that the most likely scenario is that AI and robots will eventually replace almost all human labor, but he assures us that it’s…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
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Eugene comes from an electronic engineering background and loves all things tech. When he takes a break from consuming AI news, you'll find him at the snooker table.
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DAI#40 – Imitation, OpenAI drama, and AI safety scrambles
Welcome to this week’s roundup of human-generated AI news. This week AI offended an actress and lost its voice. Sony doesn’t want AI to listen to…
By Eugene van der Watt · 4 min read
AI agents, multimodal Phi-3 unveiled at Microsoft Build 2024
Satya Nadella used his keynote address on Day 1 of Microsoft’s Build Developer Conference to announce some exciting new AI developments that will soon be generally…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
GPT-4o loses Sky’s voice after Scarlett Johansson objects
OpenAI has removed GPT-4o’s “Sky” voice after Scarlett Johansson said the company intentionally copied her voice. GPT-4o wowed us with the natural-sounding voices during a demo…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Google’s Frontier Safety Framework mitigates “severe” AI risks
Google has published the first version of its Frontier Safety Framework, a set of protocols that aim to address severe risks that powerful frontier AI models…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
DAI#39 – Protests, flirty models, and AI resurrections
Welcome to our roundup of this week’s spiciest AI news. This week OpenAI and Google dished out AI surprises. AI models are better at moral judgments…
By Eugene van der Watt · 5 min read
Interview: Tanisha Katara – Blockchain and Web3 Strategist
We interviewed Tanisha Katara, an expert in blockchain governance and the Governance Innovation Specialist at Polygon Technology. In the last two years, she has also been…
By Eugene van der Watt · 5 min read
Google I/O 2024 – Here are the AI highlights Google revealed
Google’s I/O 2024 event kicked off on Tuesday with multiple new AI product advancements announced. OpenAI may have tried to upstage Google with the release of…
By Eugene van der Watt · 6 min read
PauseAI protestors demand a halt to training of AI models
AI safety activist group PauseAI coordinated global protests to call for a pause in development of AI models more powerful than GPT-4. Protestors came together on…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Sam Altman says international agency should monitor AI models
OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, says that an international agency should be set up to monitor powerful future frontier AI models to ensure safety. In an interview…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read