Google Cloud Expands AI Infrastructure Domain With Sixth-Gen TPUs

The sixth-generation Trillium was first announced in May. Google Cloud pairs it with infrastructure services compatible with NVIDIA’s upcoming Blackwell chip. Continue reading Google Cloud Expands AI Infrastructure Domain With Sixth-Gen TPUs

ChatGPT at work: how chatbots help employees, but threaten business

We look at how user data privacy is handled by large language model-based chatbots: ChatGPT, Microsoft Bing, Google Bard, Anthropic Claude, You.com, and Bing. Continue reading ChatGPT at work: how chatbots help employees, but threaten business

Sufficiently Advanced Technology and Justice

Imagine that you’re serving on a jury, and you’re given an image taken from a surveillance camera. It looks pretty much like the suspect, but the image has been “enhanced” by an AI from the original. Do you convict? How does this weigh out on the scales of reasonable doubt? …read more

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“Enhance” Is Now A Thing, But Don’t Believe What You See

It was a trope all too familiar in the 1990s — law enforcement in movies and TV taking a pixellated, blurry image, and hitting the magic “enhance” button to reveal suspects to be brought to justice. Creating data where there simply was none before was a great way to ruin …read more

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Researchers bring deep learning to IoT devices

Deep learning is everywhere. This branch of artificial intelligence curates your social media and serves your Google search results. Soon, deep learning could also check your vitals or set your thermostat. MIT researchers have developed a system that c… Continue reading Researchers bring deep learning to IoT devices