Chinese researchers in June announced they have successfully powered a robot via a lab grown human brain “organoid” combined with a neural interface computer chip.
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USERS THINK THEIR AI IS SENTIENT
The more a person uses an AI such as ChatGPT, the more likely the person is to believe that their AI has “conscious experiences,” according to a study from University College London.
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ANTHROPIC PARTNERS IN $100-MILLION VENTURE FUND
Anthropic, a rising star among AI developers, has partnered with venture funder Menlo Ventures to create a pool of money for new AI companies.
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OPENAI INTRODUCES GPT LITE
OpenAI has debuted the GPT-4o mini, a scaled-down version of its powerhouse GPT-4o AI that is both more capable and 60 percent cheaper than GPT-3.5 Turbo, the company said.
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DATA SOURCES CLOSING THEIR DOORS TO AI DEVELOPERS
AI developers train their systems by scooping billions of documents, images, and videos from the Internet.
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AI QUICK TAKES:
In case people aren’t already buying enough stuff on Amazon, the global retailer is offering the services of Rufus, an AI shopping assistant, to all U.S. customers.
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AI SYSTEMS WILL USE UP THE INTERNET IN LESS THAN 10 YEARS. THEN WHAT?
Generative AI models get “smarter” by subsuming more and more information found on the Internet.
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AI IS TRAINING TO QUICKLY IDENTIFY PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN SPECIES
Scientists estimate that millions of species, mostly insects, have yet to be identified. Researchers at Indiana University are trying to change that: they’re training an AI to sort the known from the unknown.
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AI IS ON SMARTPHONES. HOW’S THAT GOING?
Apple has promised to bring a version of ChatGPT to its iPhones this year. Samsung already has built an AI into its new phones and, so far, users are taking to it.
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AI BRINGS NEW SENSE TO PROSTHETIC HAND
After a London woman lost her right arm in an accident, she decided, “OK, I need a replacement and it’s not going to be like some dud that has no function,” she told The New York Times.