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OpenAI to launch ‘SearchGPT’ in challenge to Google
OpenAI is launching an online search tool in a direct challenge to Google, opening up a new front in the tech industry’s race to commercialise advances in generative artificial intelligence.
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In The News
ChatGPT won't let you give it instruction amnesia anymore
OpenAI is making a change to stop people from messing with custom versions of ChatGPT by making the AI forget what it's supposed to do.
Anthropic to Google: Who’s winning against AI hallucinations?
The evaluation framework – which focuses on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) – assessed 22 prominent Gen AI LLMs from major players including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta.
Video game performers to strike over AI concerns
Hollywood's video game performers voted Thursday to go on strike, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections.
Applied use cases
An AI walks into a bar... Can AI be genuinely funny?
We asked a professional comedian to deliver some jokes written by artificial intelligence on stage. What happened reveals a lot about just how much machines understand the very human sense of humour.
AI is getting better than humans at detecting breast cancer
Since the early 2000s, AI systems have eliminated more than 1.7 million jobs, and that number will only increase as AI improves. Some research estimates that by 2025, AI will eliminate more than 85 million jobs.
Rebuilding speech with help from AI
Speech conveys who we are, what we think, and what we need. However, the ability to communicate can be compromised by neural and muscle damage, leading to a condition called dysarthria, which causes speech to become slow, slurred and hard to understand.
Ethics
Chinese Companies Use AI To Bring Back Deceased Loved Ones, Raising Ethics Questions
With just one minute of high-quality video, a Chinese company claims it can bring your loved ones back to life - via a very convincing, AI-generated avatar.
Apple says it took a ‘responsible’ approach to training its Apple Intelligence models
Apple has published a technical paper detailing the models that it developed to power Apple Intelligence, the range of generative AI features headed to iOS, macOS and iPadOS over the next few months.
Most ChatGPT users think AI models have 'conscious experiences'
The more people use tools like ChatGPT, the more likely they are to think they are conscious, which will carry ramifications for legal and ethical approaches to AI.
Robotics
Advancing the world of construction robotics
This week, we connect with Mike Pivac, CEO of FBR. The Australian robotics company recently brought the latest generation of its Hadrian X autonomous bricklaying robot to the U.S. for trials during the next six months.
Musk says Tesla to use humanoid robots next year
Tesla boss Elon Musk says the electric car maker will start producing and using humanoid robots from next year.
Nvidia accelerates human robotics development
Nvidia is also helping AI model developers and software makers with a suite of services, models and computing platforms to develop, train and build the next generation of humanoid robotics.
Research
An AIoT-driven smart healthcare framework for zoonoses detection in integrated fog-cloud computing environments
The presented framework not only aids uninfected citizens in avoiding regional exposure but also empowers government agencies to address the problem more effectively.
Robust Near-field Circular Beamformer with AI Based Side-lobe Reduction Technique
The simulation results show that the optimized RNCB significantly diminishes the objectionable SLL of non-optimized RNCB by choosing appropriate weight vector of antenna array without affecting the other antenna parameters.
AI in fetal echocardiography: Recent advances and future prospects
AI can automate and standardize the display of each diagnostic section of the fetal heart and thus contribute to accurate diagnosis, which significantly optimizes the clinical application of fetal echocardiography.