Sam Altman claims OpenAI can build Artificial General Intelligence
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Will transform science, create the end of the world

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the AI startup has figured out how to build artificial general intelligence (AGI) and is now targeting superintelligent systems that could transform scientific discovery.

Hyperscalers spending $292 Billion on AI Infrastructure
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Still not got customers

The race to scale artificial intelligence infrastructure is accelerating, with hyperscalers, alongside Meta and Oracle, planning to invest $292 billion by 2025 — an 88 per cent increase since 2023.

OpenAI's GPT-5 project stumbles
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Sunday, 22 December 2024 22:30

OpenAI's GPT-5 project stumbles


Data challenges and internal turmoil

OpenAI's project to develop its next-generation AI model, GPT-5, has encountered significant obstacles, according to The Wall Street Journal.

OpenAI engineer and whistleblower dead
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Sunday, 22 December 2024 21:57

OpenAI engineer and whistleblower dead


Apparent suicide

OpenAI engineer turned whistleblower Suchir Balaji has died at the age of 26. His death, confirmed as a suicide by San Francisco officials. 

Harvard’s million-book giveaway
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Thursday, 12 December 2024 10:00

Harvard’s million-book giveaway

AI’s new playground

Harvard University has released a dataset of nearly one million public-domain books, ready and waiting to train the next generation of artificial intelligence overlords. 

OpenAI staffer declares AGI is here
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Wednesday, 11 December 2024 11:33

OpenAI staffer declares AGI is here


Definately, maybe

The AI revolution is already here according to one rather excited OpenAI staffer.

Mark Zuckerberg snubs his Llama in favour of  OpenAI’s GPT-4
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Open relationship

While Mark Zuckerberg has been telling world+dog that Meta’s Llama AI model is the bee’s knees he has been using OpenAI’s GPT-4 model behind the scenes.

LLM-driven robots easy to jailbreak
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Monday, 25 November 2024 10:13

LLM-driven robots easy to jailbreak


Bake a file in a cake

A study has revealed an automated method to breach large language model (LLM)-driven robots with "100 per cent success" which can jail break a robot to turn it into a killing machine. 

New Siri will take two years
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Friday, 22 November 2024 09:43

New Siri will take two years


Jobs’ Mob scrambles to play catch-up

The Tame Apple Press is reporting a rumour that Apple will have a new version of Siri out of the box to match the large language models that its rivals have had for ages—there is just one snag.

Samsung says sorry for profit plunge
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Monday, 11 November 2024 11:03

Samsung says sorry for profit plunge


We dropped the ball on AI

Samsung's profit has plunged dramatically with "around $126 billion wiped off its market value," according to data from S&P Capital IQ.