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OpenAI reportedly turns to Oracle, as Microsoft can't meet its surging AI compute needs
CEO Sam Altman and CFO Sarah Friar told employees about this move after the company's recent $6.6 billion funding round, sources told The Information. Friar reportedly told shareholders that Microsoft ...
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New algorithm could reduce energy requirements of AI systems by up to 95 percent
Scientists at BitEnergy AI created a method called "Linear-complexity multiplication" (L-Mul) that replaces complex floating-point multiplications in AI models with simpler integer additions.
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OpenAI's GPT-4 matches facial recognition algorithms without explicit training in biometrics
A new study shows that GPT-4 can recognize faces, determine gender, and estimate age in photos with accuracy that rivals specialized algorithms. GPT-4 was not explicitly trained to perform these tasks ...
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Researchers put OpenAI's o1 through its paces, exposing both breakthroughs and limitations
A new study independently examines the planning abilities of OpenAI's latest AI model, o1. While the results show major improvements over traditional language models, significant limitations remain.
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LLMs are 'consensus machines' similar to crowdsourcing, Harvard study finds
A new Harvard study draws parallels between large language models (LLMs) and crowdsourcing. The research shows why AI systems often provide correct answers on general topics but tend to make mistakes ...
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80% of software developers will require AI training by 2027, Gartner study finds
According to Gartner, by 2027, approximately 80 percent of software developers will need to be trained in generative AI to keep pace with its impact on software development. Gartner expects the role ...
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Google DeepMind AI researchers honoured for protein breakthrough
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to three researchers who have made groundbreaking advances in predicting and designing protein structures. David ...
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OpenAI chief Sam Altman predicts "Intelligence Age" will bring "next leap in prosperity"
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sees an "Intelligence Age" coming, with AI bringing huge economic gains in the "next couple of decades." In a private blog post, Altman writes that humanity is entering a new era ...
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OpenAI plans to double ChatGPT's price in five years, targeting $100 billion in revenue by 2029
The documents, prepared for potential investors, show that OpenAI's revenues tripled year-on-year to $300 million in August. Monthly users jumped from around 100 million in March to around 350 million ...
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OpenAI sets $250 million minimum as it seeks up to $7 billion in fresh funding
OpenAI is reportedly nearing completion of a massive funding round worth $5 billion to $7 billion, potentially valuing the company at $150 billion. Sources say OpenAI has set a minimum investment of ...
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German court allows non-profit LAION to scrape copyrighted images for AI training
A Hamburg court has ruled that LAION, a non-profit organization, can collect copyrighted images for training AI systems without getting permission from a photographer. The decision leaves the most ...
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Meta's new Llama 3.2 brings tiny models to mobile devices and adds image understanding
Just a few months after the last release, Meta has unveiled the next addition to the Llama series. Following the large 405B model of Llama 3.1, version 3.2 introduces two tiny models for smartphones ...