Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton announced on Monday that he was stepping down from his role as a Google AI researcher after a decade with the company. He says he wants to speak freely as he grows increasingly worried about the potential harms of artificial intelligence. Prior to the announcement, […]
Experts say Nvidia’s H800 chip for China will likely take 10%-30% longer to carry out some AI tasks and could double some costs compared to its H100 chip (Reuters)
Reuters:Experts say Nvidia’s H800 chip for China will likely take 10%-30% longer to carry out some AI tasks and could double some costs compared to its H100 chip — U.S. microchip export controls imposed last year to freeze China’s development of supercomputers used to develop nuclear weapons …
Asus Zenbook 17 Fold OLED: The future is foldable
Asus delivers a visually stunning, futuristic folding laptop, but the drawbacks are many and the asking price is just too high.
AI-generated beer commercial contains joyful monstrosities, goes viral
30-second spot set to “All Star” may inspire awe—or nightmares.
The Download: Geoffrey Hinton’s AI fears, and decoding our thoughts
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Geoffrey Hinton tells us why he’s now scared of the tech he helped build Geoffrey Hinton is a pioneer of deep learning who helped develop some of the […]
Kamala Harris is meeting CEOs of Alphabet, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic on May 4 at the White House to discuss risks in current and near-term AI development (Justin Sink/Bloomberg)
Justin Sink / Bloomberg:Kamala Harris is meeting CEOs of Alphabet, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic on May 4 at the White House to discuss risks in current and near-term AI development — Vice President Kamala Harris is meeting Thursday with the chief executive officers from top artificial intelligence firms Alphabet Inc. […]
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T-Mobile discloses 2nd data breach of 2023, this one leaking account PINs and more
Hack affecting 836 subscribers, lasted for more than a month before it was discovered.
Brain scans can translate a person’s thoughts into words
A noninvasive brain-computer interface capable of converting a person’s thoughts into words could one day help people who have lost the ability to speak as a result of injuries like strokes or conditions including ALS. In a new study, published in Nature Neuroscience today, a model trained on functional magnetic […]
Amazon rolls out Fire TV Channels, its FAST video experience for Fire TV devices, after monthly hours streamed of FAST content grew 300%+ in the past six months (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:Amazon rolls out Fire TV Channels, its FAST video experience for Fire TV devices, after monthly hours streamed of FAST content grew 300%+ in the past six months — Amazon is doubling down on free, ad-supported content with today’s introduction of Fire TV Channels, its new, free […]