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Episode 9: Frontiers of AI with Aaron Erickson of NVIDIA – Foley & Lardner LLP

In our ninth episode, Aaron Erickson from NVIDIA joins Natasha Allen to share his perspectives on where generative artificial intelligence is heading. How are LLMs evolving beyond natural language to incorporate multimodal inputs e.g. images, sound, video, or even taste and smell?

The emergence of Generative AI presents boards with a challenge. – Forbes

Randy Bean, Heidi Lanford, and Ash Gupta The emergence of Generative AI presents corporate boards of directors with a present-day challenge. Will Generative AI disrupt companies and entire industries? Some estimates have indicated that Generative AI will automate over 40 percent of business tasks and create business value worth more than $400 billion

Humanoid Robots Are Here, But They’re A Little Awkward – Jamestown Post Journal

CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME TO REHER INSTEAD OF REHE - AI engineer Jenna Reher works on humanoid robot Figure 01 at Figure AI's test facility in Sunnyvale, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. Figure plans to start with a relatively simple use case, such as in a retail warehouse, but aims for a commercial robot that can be "iterated on like an iPhone" to perform multiple tasks to take up the work of humans as birth rates decline around the world.

Google AI Researchers Found Something Their Bosses Might Not … – Futurism

In a new paper, a trio of Google DeepMind researchers discovered something about AI models that may hamstring their employer's plans for more advanced AIs. Written by DeepMind researchers Steve Yadlowsky, Lyric Doshi and Nilesh Tripuraneni, the not-yet-peer-reviewed paper breaks down what a lot of people have observed in recent months: that today's AI models are not very good at coming up with outputs outside of their training data. The paper, centered around OpenAI's GPT-2 which, yes, is two versions behind the more current one focuses on what are known as transformer models, which as their name suggests, are AI models that transform one type of input into a different type of output

Moonshot: Coexisting with AI holograms – The Edge Malaysia

This article first appeared in Digital Edge, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on November 13, 2023 - November 19, 2023 Imagine owning a holo-pet that is able to respond to your commands and play with you, whenever and wherever. Or having a holo-friend that can be your best pal without your having to step out of your home.

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Samsung Gauss unveiled, Meta asks for disclosure on political AI ads, more – HT Tech

Today, November 8, was another exciting day for the artificial intelligence field as major tech firms made headlines for forays in AI. In the first incident, Samsung introduced a new generative AI model, Samsung Gauss, during its AI forum. The company claims that it can run locally on devices, and some reports are suggesting that it can be introduced in the Galaxy S24 series

Library talk guides seniors through wonders and dangers of AI … – countylive.ca

AI photograph generated for this story by Craiyon.com https://www.craiyon.com/ Request was photograph of library tech teaching AI to seniors group on ZOOM By Sharon HarrisonA significant potential risk of artificial intelligence (AI) is that it outsmarts us, said Adam Cavanaugh, with the Picton branch of the Prince Edward County Public Library.

Is Regulation an AI Tailwind? – Opto RoW

In the wake of landmark AI legislation in the US and a key international summit at Bletchley Park in the UK, the regulatory framework around artificial intelligence is taking shape. Reports from Global X and Goldman Sachs suggest that this could be a positive development for investors.

B.C. quantum computer maker Photonic emerges from ‘stealth mode … – The Globe and Mail

Images are unavailable offline. Founder and chief quantum officer, Stephanie Simmons, poses for a photograph at the Photonic Inc

Encoding quantum information in states of light – Laser Focus World

It makes for a hefty hardware overhead.