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Mastering Risk: Unleashing LLM Strategic Capabilities

Large language models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Meta showcase distinct strategic behaviors in a simulated Risk environment, with Claude Sonnet 3.5 edging out a narrow lead. The ability of LLMs to think and act strategically is crucial as we integrate them into our daily lives, raising important questions about their strategic capabilities and future developments.

Precise Robocrop: Harvesting Only Ripe Raspberries

Fieldworker robot, aka Robocrop, to revolutionize raspberry picking in UK, Australia, and Portugal with AI-powered efficiency and accuracy. Developers claim new version can detect ripe berries more accurately and pick faster due to improved grippers.

Black Box: The Collision Podcast

Guardian journalist Michael Safi revisits the world of artificial intelligence, uncovering its dangers and promises for society in the Black Box series. A mysterious encounter with Noah leaves Hannah with life-changing experiences and lingering concerns about the impact of AI.

AI Tools in UK Government: Racist and Biased?

Government to publish central government AI algorithms on public register after concerns over bias and racism. Tools used for detecting sham marriages and benefit fraud under scrutiny by transparency campaigners.

The Battle Against AI Cheating in Education

Teachers must adapt to students' proficiency in large language models, shifting focus from product to process. Concerns arise as professors grapple with grading students versus computers in an AI-dominated educational landscape.

The AI Threat: Democracy in Peril

Historian warns of AI dangers, citing Greek myth & Goethe's cautionary tale about humans summoning powers they can't control. Lesson: Never summon powers you cannot control.

Revolutionizing Data Center Performance with NVIDIA Innovations

Hot Chips 2024 features NVIDIA's Blackwell platform advancements and liquid cooling research for data centers, pushing AI computing limits. NVIDIA engineers showcase groundbreaking AI system design, all-to-all GPU communication, and Quasar Quantization System for accelerated computing.

Building a Smart QA Model with HuggingFace

HuggingFace offers a vast library of pretrained language and image models for natural language tasks. Despite some errors, the QA system showcases the simplicity and effectiveness of using the pipeline() function.

Revolutionizing Medical Record Review with Generative AI

Verisk utilizes cutting-edge generative AI technology in its Discovery Navigator product, streamlining medical record review for insurers. The AI-powered platform saves time, improves decision-making, and enhances operational efficiency in claims management.

Fake Biden robocall company fined $1m

Lingo Telecom fined $1m for using AI to mimic Joe Biden's voice in deceptive calls to voters in New Hampshire. Settlement includes enhancing caller identification features to prevent future misuse.