Gauging Societal Impacts of Large Language Models
NIST is testing LLMs in a scientific setting to determine their real-world effects.
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Only innovation will stave off the unbridled increase in power needed to run the chips behind exploding AI features and functionality.
Alive and Well, As a Matter of Fax
Billions of documents are sent by fax each year. These are not the last gasps of a dying technology.
Beyond Turing: Testing LLMs for Intelligence
Computer scientists have not developed a consensus on how to measure intelligence, or what exactly to measure.
Researchers believe AI guided by biological knowledge will help extract traits from images.
Global Auto Dealer Management Systems Hacked
Lawsuits claim the attacks exposed consumers' personal information and stopped dealerships' sales, financing, servicing, and payroll operations.
Relying on BONES to Enhance Video Streaming
Advances in deep learning allow the enhancement of video content when streaming bandwidth fluctuates or is constrained.
Spinning Electrons to Attain Low-Power Computing
Researchers are working to identify useful properties in antiferromagnets.
The Impact of AI on Computer Science Education
How will generative AI tools be incorporated into the pedagogy?
Space Exploration Blasts Off with AI
AI may be the new star in space exploration, but the technology remains parsecs away from its full potential.
Autistic Teen/Elite Cybercriminal Sentenced to Life in a Secure Hospital
A U.K. judge sentenced an eighteen-year-old to life in a secure hospital until doctors determine he is no longer a cyber threat.
How Today’s Recommender Systems Use Machine Learning to Cater to Your Every Whim
Today’s recommender systems, driven by sophisticated models, are able to increasingly personalize your online experience.
Anticipating the Year of the AI PC
The neural processing unit, a specialized accelerator, will be a differentiator for AI PCs.
Digital twins and other AI-powered simulations move climate forecasters and government officials closer to the goal of real-time forecasting and earlier warnings of extreme events.
Can Artificial Intelligence be Open Sourced?
National and regional governments worldwide are investing significant amounts to build AI infrastructure and support AI innovation.
Making Conversation a Robot’s Command
Recent advances help close the gap between high-level specifications of robotic behavior, and low-level implementations of robotic platforms.
Many major digital payment systems have known security issues, and present a constant, attractive attack surface for hackers and malicious actors.
The chip industry chases advances in lithography to support the next generation of computing devices.
Machine learning and large generative models are emerging that suggest an ability to predict life events.
LLMs hold the potential to work around behavioral problems and make robots more socially acceptable.
LLM Hallucinations: A Bug or A Feature?
Researchers are taking a multitude of approaches to deal with AI hallucinations.
Following his parents’ advice on a field of study put Avi Wigderson on a path that has led him to the ACM A.M. Turing Award.
Shor's algorithm remains a critical stimulus for the development of quantum computing.
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