Intel and Google unveil new AI chips to compete with NVIDIA
The race for more powerful and efficient AI hardware surged ahead this week with Intel and Google announcing new chips to help them become less reliant…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
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Anthropic shows that Claude LLMs have become exceptionally persuasive
Anthropic research revealed that their latest AI model, Claude 3 Opus, can generate arguments as persuasive as those created by humans. The research, led by Esin…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Meta AI event in London: open-source AI, disinformation, and Llama 3
Meta AI’s London event this Tuesday saw Yann LeCun, Nick Clegg, and others discuss current topics in AI. Clegg, the former UK Deputy Prime Minister and…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
Elon Musk says AI may be smarter than humans by end 2025
Elon Musk was interviewed by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) CEO Nicolai Tangen and said he expects we’ll have an AI smarter than humans by the…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Inside Big Tech’s tussle over AI training data
In the frantic pursuit of AI training data, tech giants OpenAI, Google, and Meta have reportedly bypassed corporate policies, altered their rules, and discussed circumventing copyright…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
Claude 3 Opus blows all LLMs away in book-length summarization
Researchers published a study comparing the accuracy and quality of summaries that LLMs produce. Claude 3 Opus performed particularly well but humans still have the edge.…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
NVIDIA’s AI odyssey: from humble origins to a $2 trillion company
NVIDIA, a name synonymous with cutting-edge technology and innovation, was founded just some three decades ago in 1993. From humble beginnings as a graphics chip designer…
By Sam Jeans · 11 min read
Just 2% of AI research is looking at safety, says Georgetown University study
We hear a lot about AI safety, but does that mean it’s heavily featured in research? A new study from Georgetown University’s Emerging Technology Observatory suggests…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
YouTube CEO warns OpenAI about potential terms of service violation
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said OpenAI’s potential use of YouTube videos to train text-to-video model Sora would violate its terms of service. Mohan told Bloomberg, “If…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
Anthropic: Large context LLMs vulnerable to many-shot jailbreak
Anthropic released a paper outlining a many-shot jailbreaking method to which long-context LLMs are particularly vulnerable. The size of an LLM’s context window determines the maximum…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read