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California's Groundbreaking AI Regulation Bill

California bill mandates AI model testing, safety protocol disclosure to prevent catastrophic risks like electric grid sabotage. Governor Gavin Newsom to decide on groundbreaking legislation by end of September, amid warnings against AI overregulation.

Evolution of LLM Agents: A Guide

2024: Rise of new generation agents like MultiOn, LangGraph, and LlamaIndex Workflows. Second-gen agents offer structured paths for more powerful capabilities, moving away from the failed ReAct agents.

Mastering JSON Compliance in LLMs

Top LLMs tested for structured output: Google Gemini Pro, Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT. OpenAI leads with direct integration for JSONs. Anthropic requires 'tool call' trick, Google Gemini is cumbersome.

Bing and I: A Black Box Podcast Adventure

Guardian journalist Michael Safi delves into AI's societal impact, exploring both dangers and promises. AI aids cancer detection in Montana and Massachusetts, showing potential for positive change.

Mastering LLM Decision-Making with LATS & GPT-4o

GPT-4o and LATS merge to enhance LLM decision-making, revolutionizing problem-solving with advanced reasoning capabilities. Meta-generation algorithms amplify computational resources during inference, mimicking higher-level cognitive processes for improved model performance.

Reviving Hope in Broken Britain

Starmer hints at tax rises, plans cuts in public expenditure, drawing comparisons to failed policies of George Osborne. Calls for a new Beveridge Mark 2 to bring hope after 14 years of brokenness.

AI's Real-Time Doom Hallucination

Google and Tel Aviv University introduce GameNGen, an AI model simulating Doom using Stable Diffusion techniques. The neural network system could revolutionize real-time video game synthesis by predicting and generating graphics on the fly.

Microsoft Donates Mono to Wine Project

Microsoft has donated the Mono Project to WineHQ, encouraging migration to open source .NET framework. Mono, created by Miguel de Icaza, was a trailblazer for .NET on various operating systems.