Welcome to the AM news updates by Sci-Fi.
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Nvidia drops gain changing AI chip GH200, packing a whopping 141 gigabytes of cutting-edge memory. Nvidia’s GH200 chip effortlessly handles massive AI models for non-stop predictions and content creation.
$20 million Tech Challenge launched by the US. Biden’s groundbreaking AI cyber challenge invites hackers to deploy AI for protecting U.S infrastructure against cyber threats. Anthropic Google, Microsoft, and Open AI are among the leading AI corporations backing this initiative.
Americans are worried about AI. An overwhelming 82 percent of respondents urge caution in the development of AI, while a mere 8 percent support speeding it up. With 62 percent primarily expressing concerns and only 21 percent feeling excitement, the majority approach AI with trepidation.
Biden holds American investments in Chinese Tech powerhouses. President Biden takes action to curb U.S investments in China’s AI semiconductor and Quantum Computing sectors. The goal of this is to safeguard American resources from fueling China’s technological and military dominance.
Tech Pro Chris Messina and writer podcaster Brian McCulloch unite to create a $15 million dollar fund specifically for AI startups.
Disneyland rides the AI wave. Walt Disney takes charge assembling a powerhouse team to unleash the untapped potential of AI in their entertainment empire. Demand for AI experts at Disney is off the charts, with 11 job openings across various divisions.
Google introduces Project IDX designed to expedite code creation and enhance its quality. Project IDX from Google leverages AI advancements. Project IDX seamlessly integrates with Google’s Kodi AI model, enabling intelligent code suggestions and chatbot interaction.
AI constructs unimaginable antibodies. Traditional human protein engineering involves incremental adjustments in search of functional outcomes. However, this process can lead to exhaustive optimization for marginal gains.
Google and UMG collaborate on AI music venture. Google and Universal Music Group are partnering to create a tool enabling users to generate AI-driven music utilizing artists’ voices, lyrics, or sounds. This involves compensating copyright holders for music creation.
Bing Chat breaks barriers, now available on more browsers. Bing hits major milestones with 1 billion AI chats and 750 million AI-generated images. Breaking free from Microsoft Edge, Bing is expanding to Safari and Chrome for enhanced accessibility.
Open AI introduces bot to enhanced AI models. The bot is designed to filter out content from paywall or policy-violating sources. This initiative raises legal and ethical concerns surrounding web data scraping, copyright issues, and potential model degradation.
Microsoft celebrates six months of Bing AI. In six months, Bing has undergone a transformative shift by incorporating multiple AI tools into its offerings. Bing Image Creator utilizes AI to generate images. A mobile app extends AI search capabilities to handheld devices.
Self-driving vehicles arrive. Cruise initiated testing of self-driving vehicles in Atlanta, a significant step towards its goal of launching a robo-taxi service across multiple cities.
Apple and Amazon go all-in on AI tech. Apple’s deep-rooted investment in generative AI research is about to take off, with Cook signaling their heightened commitment. Jesse drops a bombshell: every single division at Amazon is immersed in multiple generative AI projects.
IBM offers free AI courses for developers. IBM introduces an informative page for AI skill-building, offering free resources on generative AI. Access courses and content on popular open-source tools like Hugging Face, PyTorch, and Kubeflow to enhance your AI expertise.
Toyota and Pony Air collaborate for mass production of robotaxis in China. Toyota and Pony Air are teaming up to mass-produce robotaxis in China. The venture, scheduled for launch this year, will manufacture cars integrating Pony’s autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing services.
Soft Bank unleashes SB Intuitions, empowering Japan. While the Bay Area remains an AI hotspot, global innovation is spreading to new frontiers where markets are diversifying.
