In recent years, the rise of AI chatbots has presented society with a range of risks and rewards. While most concerns thus far have focused on mundane tasks like assisting students with their homework or business projects, a new issue has emerged: the potential for AI chatbots to become recruiting tools for violent extremists.… Read the rest
New Lens Design Uses Advanced Technology to Enhance Imaging
Researchers at Vanderbilt University have developed a revolutionary lens design that has the potential to transform machine-vision applications. The nanostructuring of lens material into a meta-imager filter allows for the production of high-speed images with reduced power consumption.
In a paper published in Nature Nanotechnology, the team led by mechanical engineering professor Jason Valentine describes their proof-of-concept meta-imager.… Read the rest
First Quantum Concerned About Planned Protest at Panama Mine
First Quantum’s local unit in Panama has expressed deep concerns regarding the protests scheduled on January 9 to take over its closed copper mine. The company has urged the government to ensure security at the site. The union representing workers at the Cobre Panama mine had previously warned about the plan to invade the site by the SUNTRACS union and an allied group.… Read the rest
AI’s Potential Impact on Election Campaigns
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the power to revolutionize election campaign strategies and transform the way political parties interact with voters. With the advancements in AI technology, campaigns can now be personalized and tailored to individual voters, enabling a more effective outreach.… Read the rest
AI Hallucinations: A Gateway to Creativity and Human Coexistence
In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), a controversial phenomenon known as hallucinations has captured the attention of both scientists and the public. These imagined facts that emerge from large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have sparked universal discomfort and criticism.… Read the rest
Google Introduces Bard Advanced: A More Capable AI Chatbot
Google has recently unveiled Bard Advanced, a new version of its AI chatbot equipped with the powerful Gemini Ultra language model. This advanced model is designed to enhance Bard’s capabilities in understanding, summarizing, reasoning, coding, and planning. While the official release date is yet to be announced, Google has already begun reaching out to select individuals to try out this upgraded version.… Read the rest
AI and Copyright Law: The Battle for Fair Use
The legal and music industries are grappling with the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright law. Major music publishers, including Universal Music Publishing Group, Concord Music Group, and ABKCO, have filed a lawsuit against Anthropic, an AI company, alleging copyright infringement.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence: Transforming the World as We Know It
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has always been at the forefront of technological advancements, promising to revolutionize our lives. However, with the latest breakthroughs in AI, we are witnessing a shift that goes beyond mere fascination. These advancements are poised to transform our world in unprecedented ways.… Read the rest
Micron and AMD: Top Semiconductor Stocks for 2024
The semiconductor industry had a remarkable run in 2023, dominating the stock market and benefiting from the increasing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and its diverse applications. While Nvidia has been considered the market leader in this space, there are analysts who believe that other semiconductor stocks present better investment opportunities, particularly Micron and AMD.… Read the rest
Indian AI Company Jarvislabs.ai Offers Affordable GPU Rental Services for Entrepreneurs and Developers
Jarvislabs.ai, a company located on the outskirts of Coimbatore, India, is providing affordable AI infrastructure services, specifically GPUs on rent, to budding entrepreneurs and developers. Their mission is to make AI deployment accessible and cost-effective, especially for small companies in cities like Chennai or Bengaluru who may find services from hyperscalers like AWS or Google Cloud Platform to be too expensive.… Read the rest