Fintech firm Block, led by Jack Dorsey, to cut nearly 1,000 jobs and close 800 open positions in second major restructuring in over a year. Dorsey's company, operating CashApp, Square, and Tidal, announces significant changes to its operations, impacting employees and management roles.
23andMe files for bankruptcy as CEO steps down, leaving the fate of genetic data uncertain. Musk faces challenges at Tesla while Nvidia explores AI-powered robotics and AI fiction takes over Instagram.
Machine learning engineer explains the role: training, deploying models, and the skills needed. Workflow involves idea, data, research, and analysis to improve models and generate value.
Generative AI enhances PCs with NVIDIA NIM microservices, AI Blueprints, and Project G-Assist for improved accessibility and productivity. NVIDIA NIM offers prepackaged AI models optimized for RTX, simplifying AI development and expanding AI-powered tools for PCs.
Least Squares is essential in machine learning for minimizing Mean Squared Error. L2 norm offers smoothness and computational convenience in Linear Regression optimization.
Jupyter AI integrates generative AI capabilities into JupyterLab, offering a local coding assistant for developers. The tool, compatible with Jupyter notebooks and Google Colaboratory, simplifies setup with access to various model providers.
David Cronenberg dismissed the AI controversy over Adrien Brody's accent in The Brutalist as a manufactured issue by a rival Oscar film campaign. The director highlighted how filmmakers frequently manipulate actors' voices, comparing the situation to tactics reminiscent of Harvey Weinstein.
AI chatbot Christian helps user speak Spanish fluently, challenging traditional teaching methods. User's skepticism turns into interest as AI offers personalized language learning experience.
Chi Onwurah calls for AI safety bill amid concerns of government prioritizing Trump over regulation. The bill would mandate tech companies to submit large language models for testing in the UK.
Apple unveiled its unique take on AI at WWDC: "Apple Intelligence" - a collection of features for iPhone 15 Pro users. The move surprised the tech industry amidst the ChatGPT hype, showcasing Apple's distinctive approach to the technology.
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, believes AI can empower society, as detailed in his book Superagency. Despite economic interests, he advocates for ethical use of technology and transparent communication.
AI is reshaping journalism, with USA Today's Gannett seeking an "AI-assisted sports reporter" role. Despite concerns, newsrooms are recognizing AI's capabilities and limitations in the industry.
AI can help reduce racism by addressing biases in systems. Society is more willing to tackle bias in AI than in humans. Sanmi Koyejo leads Stanford Trustworthy AI Research (Stair).
Generative AI streamlines IT incident management, automating detection, diagnosis, and resolution for improved efficiency. AWS combines services like Amazon Bedrock and CloudWatch to create AI assistants for effective incident management.
MIT and NVIDIA researchers developed HART, a hybrid image-generation tool that combines autoregressive and diffusion models to create high-quality images nine times faster. HART's innovative approach could revolutionize training self-driving cars and designing video game scenes.