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Why leashes are better than guardrails
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Many policy discussions on AI safety regulation have focused on the need to establish regulatory “guardrails” to protect…
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The Download: The next anti-drone weapon, and powering AI’s growth
Imagine: China deploys hundreds of thousands of autonomous drones in the air, on the sea, and under the water—all armed with explosive warheads or small missiles. These machines descend in a swarm toward military installations on Taiwan and…
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A new transformer architecture emulates imagination and higher-level human mental states
Co4 architecture: N denotes the number of input tokens, and each token has an embedding dimension of E. Q1, Q2,…,QL represent the latent query tokens input to the… Continue Reading
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What will power AI’s growth?
As I discovered while I continued that line of reporting, building new nuclear plants isn’t so simple or so fast. And as my colleague David Rotman lays out in his story for the package, the AI boom could wind up relying on another energy…
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Meta AI bot used a billion times monthly: Mark Zuckerberg
Meta says use of its generative artificial intelligence assistant is growing fastest at is WhatsApp messaging platform.
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg…
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Nvidia earnings beat expectations despite US export controls
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang says new Blackwell technology he describes as a ‘thinking machine’ is in full production.
Nvidia on Wednesday…
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AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys
Google advertising and commerce vice president Vidhya Srinivasan shows a new shopping feature that uses artificial intelligence to enable people to virtually try on clothes… Continue Reading
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This giant microwave may change the future of war
As for cost, each Army Leonidas unit currently runs in the “low eight figures,” Lowery told me. Defense contract pricing can be opaque, but Epirus delivered four units for its $66 million initial contract, giving a back-of-napkin price…
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Interactive robots should not just be passive companions—but active partners—like therapy horses, say researchers
Ellen receiving equine-assisted intervention (EAIs) therapy. Credit: Ellen Weir
Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but…
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