Björn Ulvaeus challenges artists on copyright protection, claiming AI poses no creative threat. As president of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers, he advocates for artists against profit-seeking tech companies.
Tim Ayres emphasizes Australia's need to embrace AI benefits to avoid dependency on other countries' supply chains. Labor government plans to regulate AI technology while encouraging discussions on automation's impact on workplaces.
Disney and Universal sue AI firm for copyright infringement, accusing Midjourney of creating unauthorized copies of iconic characters like Darth Vader and Elsa. Lawsuit filed in LA federal court labels Midjourney's image generator as a "bottomless pit of plagiarism."
AI tools like ChatGPT are rapidly growing in UK higher education. A recent survey highlights the significant impact of generative AI on students' studies.
MIT graduate student Alex Kachkine develops a method to physically apply digital restorations onto original paintings, speeding up the process by 66 times. His innovative approach allows for a clear digital record of restoration changes, potentially bringing more damaged art back to the public eye.
MIT and IBM researchers improve LLMs for travel planning by combining them with algorithms and solvers to create user-friendly AI travel brokers. The new technique can identify constraints, propose alternatives, and help users develop realistic and logical travel plans efficiently.
Generative AI is increasingly used to boost efficiency and innovation in various industries, but costs can escalate. Amazon Bedrock offers high-performing models and cost optimization techniques for building generative AI applications.
MIT professor Munther Dahleh created the Institute for Data, Systems and Society to address societal challenges using AI and data science. His book, “Data, Systems, and Society,” details the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and the concept of "the triangle" in solving complex problems.
UK science and technology secretary Peter Kyle, a dyslexic who uses AI, advocates for AI to enhance education for dyslexic children. He emphasizes the need for AI to transform education and assess students' abilities for the future.
AI, like Anthropic's Claude, surprises skeptics with its usefulness in providing emotionally intelligent responses to personal dilemmas, making it a popular tool for various daily queries. Despite initial doubts, AI is now widely embraced for its versatile problem-solving capabilities, challenging preconceived notions about its limitations.
Apple's research paper challenges the capabilities of large language models, revealing their limitations in reasoning tasks. Gary Marcus's critical analysis exposes the overhyped abilities of AI models like ChatGPT and Claude.
Apple researchers discover limitations in advanced AI models, raising doubts about industry's pursuit of more powerful systems. Large reasoning models face accuracy collapse when dealing with complex problems, according to Apple's paper.
MIT researchers developed a machine learning-based adaptive control algorithm for autonomous drones to navigate unpredictable forces like gusty winds. The technique automatically chooses the best optimization algorithm to minimize trajectory tracking error by 50% in simulations, promising efficient parcel delivery and fire monitoring in challenging conditions.
Music lecturer at a major UK university expresses concern over AI's impact on academia, suspecting students of using AI to write essays and music, leaving academics feeling powerless and unsure how to address the issue. The rapid rise of AI in education raises questions about academic integrity and the proper use of AI tools in universities, highlighting the challenges faced by educators in thi...
Coactive, founded by Cody Coleman ’13 and William Gaviria Rojas ’13, uses AI to analyze unstructured visual data for faster, better business decisions. The platform helps companies process images, audio, and video at scale, empowering humans to work more efficiently and solve new problems.