Tag: artificial intelligence

Kioxia Anticipates Surge in Flash Memory Demand by 2028

Kioxia, the flash memory manufacturer formerly known as Toshiba Memory, is positioning itself for a significant shift in the semiconductor landscape. Anticipating a 2.7-fold increase in demand for flash memory by 2028, the company’s strategic decisions reflect an understanding of evolving market dynamics, particularly driven by the rise in artificial intelligence (AI) applications. To meet […]

New OSI Guidelines Clarify Open Source Standards for AI

The Open Source Initiative (OSI) has recently unveiled version 1.0 of its Open Source AI Definition (OSAID), a significant step towards establishing transparency and accessibility standards in artificial intelligence (AI). Developed through extensive collaboration among industry leaders and academic experts, OSAID aims to provide clear guidelines for what constitutes open-source AI. This initiative addresses a […]

NotebookLlama Offers Open Podcast Feature from Meta

Meta has introduced NotebookLlama, an innovative AI tool that allows users to transform text into audio, aiming to replicate the capabilities of Google’s NotebookLM podcast generation feature. Leveraging Meta’s Llama AI models, NotebookLlama takes various uploaded text formats—ranging from PDFs to blog posts—and generates podcast-style summaries that incorporate dramatization, interruptions, and text-to-speech (TTS) conversions. However, […]

US Finalizes Rules to Curb Investment in China’s AI and Defence Tech

In a move signaling heightened tensions between the United States and China, the Biden administration has announced new regulations aimed at restricting American investments in China’s critical technology sectors, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, and quantum computing. Set to take effect on January 2, 2024, these regulations are part of a broader strategy to […]

OpenAI’s Next Major AI Model: Orion Set for Selective Launch

OpenAI is preparing to launch its next significant AI model, known as Orion, with an anticipated release date by December. As the successor to the widely recognized GPT-4, Orion is expected to deliver notably enhanced capabilities, thus taking leaps towards the long-sought goal of achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). The implications of Orion extend beyond […]

AI Cheating Scandal at University Sparks Concerns Over Academic Integrity

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in education is stirring up significant debate, especially in the context of academic integrity. A recent incident at a university illustrates this clash of advancing technology and traditional educational values. Hannah, a student overwhelmed by deadlines and personal illness, turned to AI to assist in writing an essay. […]

New Report: Mozilla and Open Markets Warn About Big Tech Monopolising AI

The recent report titled “Stopping Big Tech from Becoming Big AI,” created by the Open Markets Institute and Mozilla, highlights significant concerns regarding the concentration of power among major technology companies in the artificial intelligence sector. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integral to global economic structures, the report serves as a warning against the detrimental […]

How Google Aims to Transform Shopping with AI

Google has announced significant updates to its shopping experience by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its platform. As consumers increasingly seek tailored shopping experiences, Google recognizes the necessity of evolving alongside these expectations. With over a billion shopping queries made daily on its platform, the stakes are high for Google to optimize its offerings, ensuring […]

ChatGPT Dominates Search, But AI Runner-Up is Unexpected

In the realm of artificial intelligence, few developments have been as significant as the rise of AI-driven conversational tools. A recent study has illuminated the competitive landscape of AI search tools, revealing that OpenAI’s ChatGPT firmly holds the top position with an impressive 25 million searches each month from users in the United States. This […]

The Social and Environmental Impact of AI: A Groundbreaking Study at the University of Virginia

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) offers transformative potential across various sectors, but it also brings significant challenges, particularly regarding its social and environmental impact. A new initiative from the University of Virginia’s School of Data Science aims to investigate these challenges in depth. In partnership with Tamara Kneese and the Data and Society […]

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