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Artificial General Intelligence

OpenAI Bosses: We Take Safety ‘Very Seriously’
OpenAI Bosses: We Take Safety ‘Very Seriously’
May 19, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI is trying to ease concerns following the departure of two safety executives. Last week saw the resignation of Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, and...

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DeepMind Head: Google AI Spending Could Exceed $100 Billion
DeepMind Head: Google AI Spending Could Exceed $100 Billion
April 16, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Google’s top AI executive says the company’s spending on the technology will surpass $100 billion. While speaking Monday (April 15) at a TED Conference in...

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Elon Musk Predicts AI Will Surpass Human Intelligence by 2026, Sparking Debate
Elon Musk Predicts AI Will Surpass Human Intelligence by 2026, Sparking Debate
April 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Elon Musk declared recently that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing the intelligence of the smartest human beings, potentially as soon as...

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Voice Assistants Learn the Art of Small Talk
Voice Assistants Learn the Art of Small Talk
April 12, 2024  |  Voice Activation

Voice assistants have already made significant strides in areas such as smart home integration, educational settings and business applications. However, their current capabilities are limited by a...

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OpenAI, Salesforce and Others Boost Efforts for Ethical AI
OpenAI, Salesforce and Others Boost Efforts for Ethical AI
March 07, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

In a shift toward ethical technology use, companies across the globe are intensifying their efforts to develop responsible artificial intelligence (AI) systems, aiming to ensure...

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Nvidia CEO Predicts Coming of General AI, but Not Everyone’s Onboard
Nvidia CEO Predicts Coming of General AI, but Not Everyone’s Onboard
March 04, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

There’s a new “gen” in the artificial intelligence (AI) lexicon. While Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently claimed that “artificial general intelligence” could emerge within the...

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Nvidia CEO: Artificial General Intelligence Could Be 5 Years Away
Nvidia CEO: Artificial General Intelligence Could Be 5 Years Away
March 03, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Nvidia’s CEO thinks artificial intelligence (AI) that thinks like humans could arrive within five years. Jensen Huang made this claim Friday (March 1) during an economic forum...

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How AI Firms Plan to Build, Then Control, Superhuman Intelligence
How AI Firms Plan to Build, Then Control, Superhuman Intelligence
December 19, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

At the center of many of humanity’s most compelling problems and innovations lie inscrutable paradoxes.  Nearly the entirety of advanced mathematics, for example, is built...

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This Week in AI: Accelerationism, AGI and the Law
This Week in AI: Accelerationism, AGI and the Law
November 17, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

What could you do by your first birthday? Chances are — not much, beyond maybe walking and gurgling a word or two. For generative artificial...

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