After warning us of the danger of AI, Elon Musk launches his own chatbot

Elon Musk, who cofounded OpenAI but walked away from the company in 2018, has finally rolled out his long-threatened xAI chatbot to a small group of US X (formerly Twitter) users. The sassy, snarky Grok, like much of what Musk touches, has people equal… Continue reading After warning us of the danger of AI, Elon Musk launches his own chatbot

Nvidia unveils AI supercomputer that will put you out of a job much faster

While AI systems amaze and alarm the world in equal measure, they’re about to get even more powerful. Nvidia has announced a new class of supercomputer that will train the next generation of AI models, and put us all out of work far faster.Continue Rea… Continue reading Nvidia unveils AI supercomputer that will put you out of a job much faster

The case for a code of conduct for AI in healthcare

The rise of generative AI has prompted an AI ethicist to propose a framework to mitigate the risks of using the ever-developing tech in the healthcare space. This coincides with the chief executive of ChatGPT’s OpenAI urging US legislators to start reg… Continue reading The case for a code of conduct for AI in healthcare

OpenAI’s new text-to-3D system: The dawn of voice-controlled CAD

OpenAI is making rapid advances in a new text-to-3D object system it’s been working on. The Shap-E AI, available as an open-source download, can generate 3D assets straight from a text description, or build them from supplied images.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading OpenAI’s new text-to-3D system: The dawn of voice-controlled CAD

The insane promise – and janky reality – of AutoGPT’s autonomous AI

This is no puny chatbot. AutoGPT is a stack of AIs, managed by other AIs. It goes and gets jobs done for you, figuring things out step by step and adjusting on the fly. It’s an early, but janky glimpse at how autonomous AI will change your life.Continu… Continue reading The insane promise – and janky reality – of AutoGPT’s autonomous AI

ChatGPT more empathetic, provides higher-quality advice than doctors

These days, ChatGPT is a hot topic of conversation, with some embracing the ever-developing AI-driven technology and some urging caution about how and where it should be used. New research has found that, compared to human doctors, ChatGPT is more empa… Continue reading ChatGPT more empathetic, provides higher-quality advice than doctors

OpenAI and Figure join the race to humanoid robot workers

The jarring emergence of ChatGPT has made it clear: AIs are advancing at a wild and accelerating pace, and they’re beginning to transform industries based around desk jobs that typically marshall human intelligence. They’ll begin taking over portions o… Continue reading OpenAI and Figure join the race to humanoid robot workers

ChatGPT can now access the internet and run the code it writes

Language model AIs teach themselves the arts of communication and problem solving based on a limited set of training data. In the case of GPT-4, that data is quite out of date, with the cutoff being late 2021. That’s where all of ChatGPT’s “knowledge” … Continue reading ChatGPT can now access the internet and run the code it writes