Artificial intelligence is built on the back of a huge corpus of data — words, images, and information that models have digested and “understand” in one way or another. That basic ability to recognize patterns and call up information is currently the most promising use for large language models (LLMs) as it stands today. Tools …
“How do you get the inspiration to write every week?” smiled the friendly T-Com technician as he fixed my internet. “Maybe this week I’ll write about T-Com,” I replied. Oh, how reliant we all are on Wi-Fi these days. It seems to be as vital to our daily lives as electricity, water and gas. And …
The intersection of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and Web3 is one of the most fascinating trends in the digital assets space. While most people agree that generative AI is likely to play a role in the next generation of Web3 technologies, the specifics are far from trivial. After all, AI was never considered an important …
/cloudfront-ap-southeast-2.images.arcpublishing.com/nzme/ETCNC4NEMRFKVC55X34YPBWHOM.jpg "Juha Saarinen: Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max packs serious computing punch")
The Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max offers heaps of performance at a high price. Photo / Juha Saarinen OPINION It’s easy to be blasé about how powerful new computers are, but here I am, typing this column into a sleek black 14-inch Apple MacBook Pro with the new M3 Max chipset; it’s a laptop that’s …
Let’s start with the uncomfortable truth. We have lost control of artificial intelligence. This shouldn’t be too surprising, considering we likely never had any control over it. The maelstrom at OpenAI over the abrupt dismissal of its chief executive, Sam Altman, raised accountability questions inside one of the world’s most powerful AI companies. Yet even …
6:35 am PST • December 9, 2023 Image Credits: Artur Debat / Getty Images Jonathan Golden Contributor Jonathan Golden is a partner at NEA and a former director of product at Airbnb. More posts by this contributor Changing consumer behavior is the key to unlocking billion-dollar businesses Generative AI is a paradigm shift in technology, …
Disinformation is deliberately generated misleading content disseminated for selfish or malicious purposes. Unlike misinformation, which may be shared unwittingly or with good intentions, disinformation aims to foment distrust, destabilize institutions, discredit good intentions, defame opponents and delegitimize sources of knowledge such as science and journalism. Many governments engage in disinformation campaigns. For instance, the Russian government …
As was foretold, I jumped into the newly released Alaskan Road Truckers the other day. I knew it was going to be a rough road judging from the demo and every trailer shown for it. However, the roads are pretty beyond rough. They feel as though the roads, as well as the people on them, …