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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Linear regression prediction system demoed using JavaScript on client side for simplicity. Trained model achieved 64.00% accuracy due to non-linear data structure. Renowned artist Robert McGinnis, known for iconic book covers and movie posters, recently passed away.
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang and U.K. PM Starmer kick off London Tech Week, signaling AI's integration into national policy and economy. The U.K. plans to invest £1 billion in AI research compute by 2030, showcasing a commitment to AI innovation and skills development.
Stability AI accused by Getty Images of training AI on copyrighted photos, sparking copyright case threat to generative AI industry. High court in London hears Getty's claims of copyright and trademark infringement against Stability AI for using its photography archives.
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.
A package of AI tools named Humphrey will train all civil servants in England and Wales to enhance productivity. Chancellor Pat McFadden leads initiative to overhaul civil service with practical AI training for 400,000+ employees.
MIT's Envisioning the Future of Computing Prize winner, Annaliese Meyer, introduces B-Bots, synthetic bacterial mimics for gut health. Meyer's cautionary tale of a subscription-based health care model highlights potential harm in a for-profit system.