You already know that agents and small language models are the next big things. Here are five other hot trends you should watch out for this year.
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AI can now Create a Replica of your Personality
A two-hour interview is enough to accurately capture your values and preferences, according to new research from Stanford and Google DeepMind.
Why AI could Eat Quantum Computing’s Lunch
Rapid advances in applying artificial intelligence to simulations in physics and chemistry have some people questioning whether we will even need quantum computers at all.
Geoffrey Hinton, AI pioneer and figurehead of doomerism, wins Nobel Prize
The award recognizes foundational contributions to deep learning, a technology that Hinton has since come to fear.
How AI Assistants are Changing the Way Code Gets Made
AI coding assistants are here to stay—but just how big a difference they make is still unclear.
There are More Than 120 AI Bills in Congress Right Now
U.S. policymakers have an ‘everything everywhere all at once’ approach to regulating artificial intelligence, with bills that are as varied as the definitions of AI itself.
Google Says It’s Made a Quantum Computing Breakthrough that Reduces Errors
The company’s surface code technique allows its quantum bits to faithfully store and manipulate data for longer, which could pave the way for useful quantum computers.
Ray Kurzweil: Technology Will Let Us Fully Realize Our Humanity
The futurist argues that advances in AI and medicine will offer us unprecedented freedom.
New Public Database Lists Ways AI Could Go Wrong
Its creators hope their work could lead to further research to determine which risks to take more seriously.
What’s Next for AI Regulation in 2024?
The coming year is going to see the first sweeping AI laws enter into force, with global efforts to hold tech companies accountable.
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