Former OpenAI employees publish ‘Right to Warn’ open letter
A group of former and current OpenAI and Google employees are calling AI companies out on what they say is a dangerous culture of secrecy surrounding…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Google admits AI Overviews issue, says it is fixing it
After Google’s new AI Overviews search feature failed in dramatic fashion last week, the company downplayed the issue but said a fix was in progress. AI…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Google AI Overview: pythons are mammals and other blunders
Google’s newly launched AI Overview feature, which aims to provide users with AI-generated summaries of search results, has been criticized for delivering misleading, inaccurate, and sometimes…
By Sam Jeans · 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
Google and OpenAI announcements shatter boundaries between humans and AI
In a dizzying 48 hours, Google and OpenAI unveiled a slew of new capabilities that dramatically narrow the gap between humans and AI. From AI that…
By Sam Jeans · 4 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
Google’s Gecko benchmark identifies best AI image generator
Google’s DeepMind released Gecko, a new benchmark for comprehensively evaluating AI text-to-image (T2I) models. Over the last two years, we’ve seen AI image generators like DALL-E…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
Google’s Infini-attention gives LLMs “infinite” context
Google researchers developed a technique called Infini-attention, which allows LLMs to handle infinitely long text without increasing compute and memory requirements. The Transformer architecture of an…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
Three AI models released within 24 hours with Meta’s Llama 3 to follow
Google, OpenAI, and Mistral have released new versions of their cutting-edge AI models within just 12 hours. Meta is also set to join the party with…
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read
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