Large language model articles
OpenAI transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos to train its LLMs, Google engaged in same practice
Meta reportedly considered equally shady tactics, too
Opera starts offering local access to LLMs and AI chatbots
The first web browser to provide a local, privacy-enhanced AI experience?
Microsoft and Intel nail down what an "AI PC" is
AI PCs should include an NPU, Copilot, and the Copilot key
Why it matters: Microsoft and multiple chipmakers have spent months heralding the arrival of the "AI PC," which utilizes generative AI and large language models to facilitate various tasks in new ways. However, the definition of an AI PC remains somewhat unclear. At a recent event in Taipei, Intel began defining the specifics that it agreed upon with Microsoft.
GPT-4 loses its position as "best" LLM to Claude-3 in LMSYS benchmark
Anthropic's local-scale model Claude 3 Haiku grabs 7th with it "GPT-4-class" performance
Nvidia provides MediaTek with its "next-generation" AI chip for novel automotive SoCs
In the future, you won't buy a car without an AI chip inside
A hot potato: Nvidia has been attempting to license its GPU technology to third-party chip manufacturers for quite some time. Taiwanese fabless chipmaker MediaTek has now announced a new partnership with the GPU giant to bring new "experiences" and AI edge capabilities to cars.
OpenAI's GPT-5, their next-gen foundation model is coming soon
GPT-5 needs to solve the reliability issues experienced by GPT-4 customers
Unity demos AI-driven cyberpunk game showing why machines aren't about to replace game designers
Are unscripted NPC conversations powered by an LLM what gamers want?
If you teach a chatbot how to read ASCII art, it will teach you how to make a bomb
In context: Most, if not all, large language models censor responses when users ask for things considered dangerous, unethical, or illegal. Good luck getting Bing to tell you how to cook your company's books or crystal meth. Developers block the chatbot from fulfilling these queries, but that hasn't stopped people from figuring out workarounds.
Apple reveals AI model that can interpret photos and count objects
This is just the beginning, one Apple engineer says, company is already at work on the next generation of models
India to build a 10,000 GPU supercomputer for self-sufficient AI development
A wide-reaching initiative to foster New Delhi's tech sovereignty in the new AI era
AMD promotes third-party app for running AI chatbots on local hardware (that works with Radeons, too)
No coding skills, proprietary apps, or Nvidia hardware required
British AI company Graphcore is trying to sell its accelerator business, perhaps to OpenAI
The company's IPUs are seemingly much better than GPUs for AI
The big picture: AI algorithms are spreading rapidly, and the demand for GPUs and other specialized chips designed to accelerate AI workloads is continuously increasing. Graphcore could offer an intriguing alternative to Nvidia's GPUs, but despite its potential, the company is struggling to attract buyers for its products and is now up for sale.
The future of AI phones? Prototype of app-free handset to be unveiled this month
Could AI also kill apps?
Apple iOS 18 expected to be a big software update, iPhone could be getting AI features
Siri may be getting ChatGPT-like functionality
Apple is working on AI models that can run on-device rather than on the cloud
Apple's hiring and research indicates a big AI unveiling this year
Meta admits using pirated books to train AI, but won't pay for it
The company is preparing a fair use-based defense after using copyrighted material
OpenAI to regulators: Training AI models without copyrighted material is "impossible"
Can companies use publicly available data to train LLMs?
The New York Times files copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft
The Times makes plenty of damning claims in its suit
AMD says its MI300X AI accelerator is faster than Nvidia's H100
Two GPU companies fighting over each other's benchmark results
Google's AI note-taking service 'NotebookLM' is now available
It's a truly AI-native application that won't abuse personal data, Google says
Microsoft and Nvidia unveil new tools for Windows AI applications
The two companies detail AI partnership at Ignite 2023
TensorRT-LLM for Windows speeds up generative AI performance on GeForce RTX GPUs
The AI era is upon us, and Nvidia wants it to be powered by its GeForce RTX cards
AI hallucinations can influence search results and other AI, creating a dangerous feedback loop
Writing disclaimers to ward off machine scrapers doesn't work
Meta trained its AI assistant using your public Facebook and Instagram posts
Private posts and conversations were excluded