AI begins its ominous split away from human thinking

AIs have a big problem with truth and correctness – and human thinking appears to be a big part of that problem. A new generation of AI is now starting to take a much more experimental approach that could catapult machine learning way past humans.Conti… Continue reading AI begins its ominous split away from human thinking

The Thinker: ChatGPT gets a serious brain upgrade

OpenAI’s latest game-changing AI release has dropped. The new o1 model, now available in ChatGPT, now ‘thinks’ before it responds – and it’s starting to crush both previous models and Ph.D-holding humans at solving expert-level problems.Continue Readin… Continue reading The Thinker: ChatGPT gets a serious brain upgrade

AIs generate more novel and exciting research ideas than human experts

The first statistically significant results are in: not only can Large Language Model (LLM) AIs generate new expert-level scientific research ideas, but their ideas are more original and exciting than the best of ours – as judged by human experts.Conti… Continue reading AIs generate more novel and exciting research ideas than human experts

AIs generate more novel and exciting research ideas than human experts

The first statistically significant results are in: not only can Large Language Model (LLM) AIs generate new expert-level scientific research ideas, but their ideas are more original and exciting than the best of ours – as judged by human experts.Conti… Continue reading AIs generate more novel and exciting research ideas than human experts

ChatGPT is as (in)accurate at diagnosis as ‘Dr Google’

ChatGPT is mediocre at diagnosing medical conditions, getting it right only 49% of the time, according to a new study. The researchers say their findings show that AI shouldn’t be the sole source of medical information and highlight the importance of m… Continue reading ChatGPT is as (in)accurate at diagnosis as ‘Dr Google’

ChatGPT is funnier than humans (and it’s no joke for professional writers)

Writing comedy is hard. Humor is often subjective, so what you find funny, others may not. And comedy writers need to remember to include critical ingredients: timing, delivery, originality, and avoiding cliché. They are constantly walking the line bet… Continue reading ChatGPT is funnier than humans (and it’s no joke for professional writers)

Claude 3.5 AI doubles in speed, outperforms ChatGPT on multiple fronts

Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 3.5 has introduced a feature called Artifacts. It’s essentially an interactive preview window adjacent to the chat window that provides a collaborative workspace.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: GPT, LLM (Large Langua… Continue reading Claude 3.5 AI doubles in speed, outperforms ChatGPT on multiple fronts

‘AI employee’ takes over your Web browser, to take care of business

AI’s usefulness in the commercial and science sectors seems to grow daily. In the last few months alone we’ve seen it identify a new rare-earth-free magnet, analyze the emotions of crisis-line callers, help with weather and climate forecasting, and eve… Continue reading ‘AI employee’ takes over your Web browser, to take care of business