AI competency framework for students
AI competency framework for students Artificial intelligence is increasingly integral to our lives, necessitating proactive education systems to prepare students as responsible users and co-creators of AI. Integrating AI learning objectives into official school curricula is crucial for students globally to engage with AI safely and meaningfully. The UNESCO AI Competency Framework for Students aims to help […]
Was an AI Image Generator Taken Down for Making Child Porn?
Was an AI Image Generator Taken Down for Making Child Porn? This article was written by David Evan Harris and Dave Willner for IEEE Spectrum. Why are AI companies valued in the millions and billions of dollars creating and distributing tools that can make AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM)? An image generator called Stable […]
Can AI Scaling Continue Through 2030?
Can AI Scaling Continue Through 2030? This report is published by EPOCH AI and authored by Jaime Sevilla and colleagues. Introduction In recent years, the capabilities of AI models have significantly improved. Our research suggests that this growth in computational resources accounts for a significant portion of AI performance improvements.1 The consistent and predictable improvements from scaling have […]
Why AI Models Are Collapsing And What It Means For The Future Of Technology
Why AI Models Are Collapsing And What It Means For The Future Of Technology This editorial was authored by Bernard Marr for Forbes and is based on the Nature article of Shumailov et al. (2024). Artificial intelligence has revolutionized everything from customer service to content creation, giving us tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, which […]
AI achieves silver-medal standard solving International Mathematical Olympiad problems
AI achieves silver-medal standard solving International Mathematical Olympiad problems This article is published by Google’s DeepMind. Artificial general intelligence (AGI) with advanced mathematical reasoning has the potential to unlock new frontiers in science and technology. We’ve made great progress building AI systems that help mathematicians discover new insights, novel algorithms and answers to open problems. But current AI systems […]
Big Tech says AI is booming. Wall Street is starting to see a bubble.
Big Tech says AI is booming. Wall Street is starting to see a bubble. This article was written by Gerrit De Vynck for The Washington Post. A growing group of Wall Street analysts and tech investors is beginning to sound the alarm that the immense amount of money being poured into artificial intelligence by Big Tech […]
Argentina will use AI to ‘predict future crimes’ but experts worry for citizens’ rights
Argentina will use AI to ‘predict future crimes’ but experts worry for citizens’ rights This article was written by Harriet Barber for The Guardian. Argentina’s security forces have announced plans to use artificial intelligence to “predict future crimes” in a move experts have warned could threaten citizens’ rights. The country’s far-right president Javier Milei this […]
The threat of existential risk from AI
The threat of existential risk from AI This is an interview of Sayash Kapoor of the AI Snake Oil, as part of the Machine Learning Street Talks.
In the Age of A.I., What Makes People Unique?
In the Age of A.I., What Makes People Unique? This article is written by Joshua Rothman for The New Yorker. Recently, I got a haircut, and my barber and I started talking about A.I. “It’s incredible,” he told me. “I just used it to write a poem for my girl’s birthday. I told it what […]
Research Alert: The state of AI in the Swiss tech industry: Results from a survey by ETH Zurich in cooperation with Swissmem and Next Industries
Research Alert: The state of AI in the Swiss tech industry: Results from a survey by ETH Zurich in cooperation with Swissmem and Next Industries Authors: Olivier von Dzengelevski, Matthias Bickel, Qixuan Zhang, and Torbjörn Netland Abstract: This report summarizes the results of a study into the state of AI adoption and plans in the […]