Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed interest in using artificial intelligence (AI) to address one of the network’s biggest challenges: bugs in code. “Right now Ethereum’s biggest technical risk probably is bugs in code,” he said on Twitter. “And anything that could significantly change the game on that would be amazing,” Vitalik Buterin AI-assisted code verification Buterin believes […]
OpenAI’s popular chatbot gains the ability to retain information across conversations, offering personalization but raising privacy questions. Long gone are the days of repetitive introductions with chatbots. OpenAI’s ChatGPT is now rolling out a new feature that allows it to “remember” things you tell it, potentially leading to more helpful and customized conversations. This “selective […]
In a recent survey conducted by JPMorgan, findings indicate that 78% of institutional traders, out of over 4,000 participants, have no intention of cryptocurrency trading over the next five years. This comes after a decline in enthusiasm for the digital currency sector compared to previous years. Blockchain Fades, AI Rises Only 7% see blockchain as […]
The way we consume news is at a turning point, and AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT might be driving the change. According to Jim Albrecht, former senior director of Google News, these large language models (LLMs) pose an “existential threat” to journalists and the news industry as we know it. What if, every time you read […]
In a remarkable shift in public curiosity, searches for “artificial intelligence (AI)” on Google have skyrocketed, eclipsing those for “Bitcoin” and other cryptocurrency terms. This surge aligns closely with the November 2022 launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, igniting a widespread fascination with AI. Historically, Google Trends data revealed that since 2020, “Bitcoin” and “crypto” searches often surpassed those […]
Nvidia’s shift from GPU to AI solutions has helped the company become a prominent AI solutions provider, and now valued at over $1 trillion.
Canada’s Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has warned that deepfakes represent an escalating disinformation threat as artificial intelligence capabilities advance. In a recent report, CSIS cautioned that the growing realism of deepfakes, coupled with difficulty detecting them, could endanger Canadians. The agency recommended collaboration with allies to address the global proliferation of manipulated media. Deepfakes leverage […]
An industry trade group alleges that artificial intelligence developers are heavily relying on illegally scraping copyrighted news content to train their models without permission. In a new 77-page white paper, the News Media Alliance (NMA) states AI datasets disproportionately use publisher materials versus other sources. As a result, AI outputs can infringe on news copyrights […]
Meta has unveiled a new AI system capable of near-real-time decoding of visual representations in the human brain. The research paper details an AI technique that captures thousands of brain activity measurements per second to reconstruct how images are perceived and processed mentally. This provides an important step towards decoding visual cognition continuously and in […]
Google unveils the Digital Futures Project. Launched 20 million fund to collaborate with industry, academia, and policymakers for responsible AI development.