AI-enabled weapons are on the rise in military use, with companies like Elbit Systems leading the way in developing lethal autonomous drones. The industry is booming as defense companies showcase their advancements in AI technology for combat purposes.
Renée DiResta, former Stanford Internet Observatory manager, delves into online propaganda in her new book. She highlights the evolution of propaganda and its impact on society, emphasizing the need for a more accurate diagnosis of the issue.
OpenAI whistleblowers seek investigation into restrictive contracts requiring permission to contact regulators, potentially stifling concerns about the company. Non-disclosure agreements at OpenAI under scrutiny for potential repercussions on employees raising issues with federal authorities.
Basic income pilot scheme in Ireland provides artist Elinor O’Donovan with guaranteed salary, enabling her to focus on art full-time. Guaranteed income gaining traction as a solution to impact of AI, encouraging more rewarding work.
Dynamic programming and Monte Carlo algorithms merge in reinforcement learning. Temporal-difference algorithms combine advantages of both, updating states after n time steps.
Foundation models, like Large Language Models (LLMs), are being adapted for time series modeling through Large Time Series Foundation Models (LTSM). By leveraging sequential data similarities, LTSM aims to learn from diverse time series data for tasks like outlier detection and classification, building on the success of LLMs in computational linguistic domains.
Cartoonist Fiona Katauskas showcases a diverse range of cartoons in a lengthy list on her website. Explore her captivating work for a unique and entertaining visual experience.
The MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing inaugurates new building, fostering innovation and addressing global challenges. Schwarzman's vision for advancing AI with ethical considerations leads to transformative collaboration with MIT.
Neural network regression models: Use logistic-sigmoid() for constrained output, identity() for unconstrained output. Key: y' (1-y') term in output gradient.
Breakthrough DQN Megazord "Rainbow" combines 6 powerful variants of DQN for optimal performance in Deep Reinforcement Learning. Stoix library breaks down Rainbow components, including DQN algorithm and neural network implementation.
OpenAI introduces 5-tier system to measure progress towards AGI, sparking debate on feasibility and impact. CEO Sam Altman predicts AGI within the decade, highlighting potential societal disruptions.
AI system ChatGPT sparks creativity in writers lacking flair, but may limit unique ideas. Researchers find AI can assist authors in storytelling, potentially altering the creative process.
Fanvue's "Miss AI" pageant crowns fictional Instagram influencer Kenza Layli, sparking criticism for objectifying women in AI. Rise of AI-generated influencers fueled by tools like Stable Diffusion and Dreambooth raises ethical concerns.
MIT researchers introduce new approach to improve uncertainty estimates in machine-learning models, providing more accurate and efficient results. The scalable technique, IF-COMP, helps users determine when to trust model predictions, especially in high-stakes scenarios like healthcare.
LightGBM, a powerful tree-based system, offers binary classification and more. Demo program showcases Python API for predicting gender from age, income, and political leaning.