Russian disinformation about Ukrainian president's wife buying Bugatti with aid money went viral. Fake news spread on X and Google, originating from unknown French site.
Microsoft withdraws observer seat on OpenAI board, blocking Apple from similar role amid AI startup scrutiny. Largest backer of ChatGPT developer takes immediate action, as reported by Financial Times.
AI technologies are fueling a surge in deepfake pornography, a form of image-based sexual abuse. The government must take action to address the rising cases and protect victims from this disturbing trend.
Learn about Metadynamics and PLUMED in computational chemistry. Explore advanced sampling methods to study rare events and slow processes in molecular systems.
Anthropic Claude on Amazon Bedrock allows fine-tuning for task-specific performance, offering advantages for enterprises seeking customized AI solutions. Fine-tuning Anthropic Claude 3 Haiku in Amazon Bedrock provides improved performance with reduced costs and latency, enabling businesses to meet specific goals efficiently.
The "MEDUSA: Simple LLM Inference Acceleration Framework with Multiple Decoding Heads" paper introduces speculative decoding to speed up Large Language Models, achieving a 2x-3x speedup on existing hardware. By appending multiple decoding heads to the model, Medusa can predict multiple tokens in one forward pass, improving efficiency and customer experience for LLMs.
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.
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.
LSTMs, introduced in 1997, are making a comeback with xLSTMs as a potential rival to LLMs in deep learning. The ability to remember and forget information over time intervals sets LSTMs apart from RNNs, making them a valuable tool in language modeling.
Delta Lake is an abstraction layer on top of Parquet storage, offering ACID transactions and Time Travel. Consistency in Delta Lake is ensured through Delta Transaction Logs, addressing challenges of immutability and decoupled layers.
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.
MusGConv introduces a perception-inspired graph convolution block for processing music score data, improving efficiency and performance in music understanding tasks. Traditional MIR approaches are enhanced by MusGConv, which models musical scores as graphs to capture complex, multi-dimensional music relationships.
Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet leads S&P AI Benchmarks for finance, showcasing its capabilities in business tasks. Kensho's rigorous evaluations address limitations in LLM assessments, helping financial industry users make informed decisions.
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.
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.