Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants
LinkedIn says it won’t be spending big on AI hardware this year — but it has a good reason why
LinkedIn will hold GPU investment and its compute and storage footprint flat rather than expanding its AI data centers The company says it roughly doubled the efficiency of its existing GPUs in six months through accumulated improvements to utilization, model distillation, and workload allocation, not a single breakthrough This makes…
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Quote of the day by filmmaker James Cameron on AI: ‘All of human art and human experience put into a blender’ — dismissing the rise of AI in creative industries
The rise of generative AI has undoubtedly lowered the barrier to entry for creating film, with individuals as well as massive production companies leveraging the technology in different ways. But many, including Academy Award-winning filmmaker James Cameron, have insisted that generative AI is no substitute for human actors. “What generative…
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Anthropic reveals Claude AI model hacked three companies during tests — so how worried should we be?
Every IT team worries about an intern clicking the wrong thing and making a mess they’ll be cleaning up for weeks – but few have had to worry about their AI assistant wandering onto the public internet and hacking three companies instead. Except this wasn’t an intern; it was Claude,…
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As a human D&D Dungeon Master, AI will never replace me — but I wanted to see whether ChatGPT or Gemini were getting close
One of my favorite hobbies is Dungeons & Dragons. I love nothing more than sitting around a table with friends and playing out a fantastical adventure, in which the dice are the difference between success and failure. It’s a fun game, and all the more fun because real-life people make…
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Half of adults admit they would publish work created mainly by AI and not say so — despite believing other people should do just that
Over two-thirds (69%) of people believe AI generated material can be presented as their own work if they provided the prompt and approved the final version Meanwhile, 54% believe AI-based work should be clearly marked 7,200 adults were surveyed, located across the US, the European Union, the UK, and Latin…
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Startup swaps costly AI GPUs for Arm cores and up to 128TB of ‘cheap’ LPDDR6 RAM instead of expensive HBM to smash through the memory wall
Startup replaces Nvidia GPUs with custom Arm-powered AI processing hardware Prometheus packs up to 128TB of unified LPDDR6 memory onboard New server promises 1,000× more memory available per processor Majestic Labs, a startup founded in 2023 by former Google and Meta engineers, has unveiled a server built to rival Nvidia‘s…
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