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Deepfake Tom Cruise video targets Paris Olympics

Russia deploys deepfake Tom Cruise to criticize Paris Olympics in disinformation campaign targeting IOC and Emmanuel Macron. Microsoft reports on Russia-affiliated groups running "malign influence campaigns" against France and the upcoming games.

Mastering PRISM-Rules with Python

PRISM, a rules-induction system, creates concise, interpretable rules for classification models in machine learning. It offers both global and local explanations, making it a valuable tool for understanding data patterns.

AI TV: The End of Creativity?

Showrunner allows users to generate episodes with prompts, bridging the gap between shows seamlessly, enhancing viewer engagement. This innovative feature by Netflix could revolutionize binge-watching habits, offering a continuous stream of personalized content.

Grace Hopper Superchip Boosts Murex MX.3 Analytics

Murex, a Paris-based trading software company, is testing NVIDIA's Grace Hopper Superchip for faster and more energy-efficient risk calculations. Grace Hopper offers significant performance improvements, including a 4x reduction in energy consumption and a 7x increase in speed for XVA calculations.

Unlocking the Power of Evolutionary Algorithms

Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) have limited math foundation, leading to lower prestige and limited research topics compared to classical algorithms. EAs face barriers due to simplicity, resulting in fewer rigorous studies and less exploration potential.

Unpacking Anthropic's Sparse Autoencoders 🧠

Anthropic AI explores extracting interpretable features using Sparse Autoencoders, aiming to break down 'polysemanticity' in neural networks. Prof. Tom Yeh's handiworks beautifully explain the workings of these mechanisms.