Reliability testing has always been a challenge for semiconductor companies, and it is becoming even more difficult as devices continue to shrink and are integrated together in advanced packages. With each passing day, devices are being utilized under different conditions, with varying life expectancies based on their intended application and use case.… Read the rest
Exploring the Power of Machine Learning Algorithms in Language Models
Computers have come a long way in understanding and producing human-like language, thanks to the advancements in machine learning algorithms. One such example is the creation of innovative language models like ChatGPT and Bard by OpenAI. Let’s delve into the foundations of these models and the incredible potential they hold.… Read the rest
SecFormer: Balancing Performance and Efficiency in Privacy-Preserving Inference for Transformer Models
A new framework called SecFormer has been introduced to address the challenge of Privacy-Preserving Inference (PPI) for large language models based on the Transformer architecture. The increasing reliance on cloud-hosted large language models has raised privacy concerns, especially when sensitive data is involved.… Read the rest
Apple Plans to Revolutionize iPhones with AI Technology
A highly-anticipated announcement from Apple is expected at this year’s Worldwide Design Conference (WWDC) regarding the integration of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology into its iPhones. According to sources, Apple aims to enhance its core apps and productivity software like Pages and Keynote with features such as auto-summarizing and auto-completing.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence Granted Limited Use in England’s Legal System
A recent decision by the Courts and Tribunals Judiciary in England has allowed judges to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) for writing opinions, marking a cautious step forward for the country’s legal system. However, the judiciary emphasized that AI should not be used for research or legal analyses due to its potential to fabricate information and provide misleading or biased results.… Read the rest
The Future of Education: Embracing Technology for Enhanced Learning
In today’s rapidly evolving world, education must adapt and embrace technological advancements to prepare students for the future. Ireland is at the forefront of this transformation, with the government announcing the expansion of a scheme that provides free technological devices to students.… Read the rest
Argo Blockchain Sees Share Price Drop After Equity Round
Argo Blockchain PLC (LSE:ARB, OTCQX:ARBKF, NASDAQ:ARBK, ETR:0XP) experienced a significant decline in its share price, plummeting more than 16% on Monday morning. This drop came after the company conducted an equity round that raised £7.8 million.
Institutional investors were issued new shares at a price of 20.5p, representing a 24% discount compared to the previous closing price.… Read the rest
Businesses Lag Behind in AI and ML Adoption, Impeding Future Growth
According to recent research conducted by STX Next, nearly half of businesses, accounting for 47%, have integrated machine learning (ML) into their business processes. However, this growth in popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) and ML may be stunted without investment in specialized technical teams to drive integration.… Read the rest
AI and Internet Trolls: A Dangerous Combination
Online trolls on platforms like 4chan are using AI tools to spread harassing and racist material. These tools have enabled users to manipulate images and generate fake audio, causing immense harm to individuals who have appeared before organizations like the Louisiana parole board.… Read the rest
Nvidia’s AI Chip for China to Begin Mass Production in 2024
Nvidia, a prominent U.S. chipmaker, has announced plans to commence mass production of its artificial intelligence (AI) chip for the Chinese market in the second quarter of 2024. This move comes in response to U.S. export rules and restrictions that were introduced in October.… Read the rest