Duolingo Implements AI Technology, Resulting in Job Cuts

Duolingo Implements AI Technology, Resulting in Job Cuts

Duolingo has recently adopted the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in order to streamline their language-learning app and create more content. As a result, the company has reduced their contractor workforce by approximately 10%, according to a spokesperson.

The implementation of generative AI has allowed Duolingo to expedite the creation of app scripts and more efficiently develop their course content.… Read the rest

New Advances in Genomic Analysis

New Advances in Genomic Analysis

Genomic sequencing has become increasingly accessible as the cost of sequencing decreases. This has led to a rise in whole genome sequencing (WGS) and whole exome sequencing (WES), generating massive amounts of data. However, analyzing this data and extracting meaningful insights remains a challenge.… Read the rest

Why Artificial Intelligence Poses a Threat to Free Elections

Why Artificial Intelligence Poses a Threat to Free Elections

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a significant threat to free elections, as demonstrated by recent incidents in Slovakia and the potential dangers that lie ahead for the United States. In Slovakia, a fake audio recording of an interview between a journalist and a political party official surfaced on social media just days before the election, causing significant confusion among voters.… Read the rest

Ubisoft and Tencent Embrace AI in Game Development

Ubisoft and Tencent Embrace AI in Game Development

Ubisoft and Tencent have joined forces to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) in game development. The two major studios recently unveiled their use of NVIDIA’s AI-generation tool, Ace. While Ubisoft had previously announced its Ghostwriter tool, made in-house and with input from its writers, the partnership with Tencent marks a significant step forward.… Read the rest

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