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Babies are tremendous learning machines and key advances for AI may soon be found in the architecture of their little brains. AI systems currently lack the intelligence of a baby. Researchers are looking to baby brains for inspiration to improve AI.
Sixteen Nobel-winning economists warn of major job losses due to AI, with potentially devastating consequences. The economists' warning highlights the significant impact AI could have on the job market. This could lead to substantial changes in the economy and society.
Applied Computing has raised $20M in Series A funding to develop an AI model for the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry. The company aims to provide a foundation AI model for entire plants. This investment will support the development of their AI technology.
The debate over AI's societal risks is becoming more grounded and nuanced, with discussions on jobs, superintelligence, and government control. The conversation is changing with Anthropic's new ad and Demis Hassabis's call for frontier AI standards. Despite deep disagreements, the discussion is becoming more useful and informed.
Professor Devavrat Shah is working on designing methods to help AI models handle constant decision-making with limited computational resources. This research aims to improve AI's real-world applications. Through entrepreneurship and research, Shah is making progress in this field.
Enterprises can manage AI investments by measuring useful work per dollar and improving efficiency. This approach helps in scaling high-value workflows. Effective management leads to better outcomes.
Google and AIM launched ATL Saathi, a Gemini-powered AI tool to empower Indian educators in robotics labs. This initiative aims to support the next generation of innovators in India. The tool is designed to enhance robotics education.
The cost of AI is dropping rapidly, with GPT-4-class capabilities costing roughly $30, and agents will become the dominant workload for data systems. This shift brings three challenges and opportunities: data systems for agents, of agents, and by agents. As the cost of intelligence approaches zero, new data systems must be designed to accommodate these changes.
Conductor is a Gemini CLI extension designed to solve context problems. It aims to provide a solution for users. The extension is built for Gemini CLI.
Apple has released the watchOS 27 public beta, featuring Siri AI, smarter workouts, and health updates. The update also includes one-handed controls, but some iPhones will not have access to key features. The release is ahead of the full Siri AI rollout.