Fifteen teens in south-west Spain receive probation for circulating AI-generated fake images of classmates, sparking deepfake technology concerns after parents reported the incident on WhatsApp.
Spatial reasoning capabilities in Large Language Models are lacking compared to humans, but AI providers are working on improving them through specialized training. Testing shows LLMs struggle with tasks like mental box folding, highlighting the current state of the art in spatial reasoning.
Amazon SageMaker introduces inference optimization toolkit for faster, cost-effective generative AI model optimization. Achieve up to 2x higher throughput and 50% cost reduction with techniques like speculative decoding and quantization.
New England Innovation Academy students create TreeSavers app using AI to illustrate deforestation trends in Massachusetts, showcased at global Day of AI celebration. MIT RAISE initiative empowers K-12 students to tackle local and global challenges with AI, promoting ethical and responsible use of technology.
Simplest machine learning technique, Nearest centroid classification predicts penguin species based on physical attributes. Despite limitations, NCC is interpretable and works well with small datasets, demonstrated through a JavaScript demo using the Penguin Dataset.
Experts warn NHS must focus on basics of cancer treatment, not hyped novel technologies. Paper in Lancet Oncology highlights risk to patients.
SenseTime unveils SenseNova 5.5 at World AI Conference, rivaling Microsoft-backed OpenAI's GPT-4o. Tensions drive rush for homegrown AI models in China.
Eviden, a tech leader in digital transformation, leverages AWS DeepRacer for hands-on cloud-centered learning experiences globally. Eviden enhances event management with AWS DeepRacer Event Manager, facilitating seamless global event support and data-driven racing capabilities.
NLP techniques enhance rental listings on Airbnb in Tokyo, extracting keywords and improving user experience. Part 2 will cover topic modeling and text prediction for property rentals.
Stable Diffusion XL by Stability AI offers text-to-image deep learning for professional images. Fine-tune with custom datasets for unique image generation.
Social media content moderation in outsourced centers in the global south exposes workers to disturbing material and harsh conditions. Meta content moderator Mercy faced a traumatic experience while reviewing a fatal car crash video, highlighting the toll of AI training data processing on human workers.
AI could soon be used to write TV shows, even allowing viewers to insert themselves as heroes. However, Justine Bateman warns of creative consequences and viewer confusion when AI interferes with storytelling.
AI technology Apate keeps scammers engaged to collect data, disrupting their business model. Elderly man confuses scammer with English accent, creating an engaging scenario.
Fairwork experts reveal the harsh reality behind AI development in their book, 'Feeding the Machine'. African workers drive AI for just over a dollar an hour, exposing the exploitation in big tech's pursuit of artificial intelligence.
The All England Lawn Tennis Club utilizes AI to protect Wimbledon players from online abuse by monitoring social media profiles for threats and offensive language in 35 languages. The Threat Matrix service automatically flags death threats, racism, and sexism, ensuring player safety.