Humans are being pressured in their work and personal lives to merge with AI in 24/7 “collaborative” existence, in order to avoid obsolescence.
Tag: AI
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AI BRIEFS
The European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts is considered to be the world’s best source of weather prognoses. Now those forecasts are even better.
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AI INVENTS A MATERIAL AS STRONG AS STEEL, LIGHT AS STYROFOAM
An AI at the University of Toronto has invented a lattice-structured nanomaterial that shows the strength of carbon steel but is as airy as Styrofoam.
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DEEPSEEK CLAIMS DAILY COST-PROFIT RATIO OF 545 PERCENT
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI start-up that shocked the industry in January by claiming a world-class AI was built for a sliver of what Western developers have spent, now says its V3 and R1 models show a cost-profit ratio as high as 545 percent every day.
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AN AUSTRALIAN AI TAKES ANOTHER STEP TOWARD UNSUPERVISED LEARNING
Most AIs still need human guidance to frame a problem and structure an answer. At Australia’s University of Technology Sydney, a new AI algorithm called “torque clustering” has shown an ability to find patterns in data 97.7 percent of the time without humans telling it how.
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OPENAI RELEASES A NEW SYSTEM TO MARK “THE END OF AN ERA”
OpenAI has premiered GPT-4.5, the eagerly awaited update to the technology powering its ChatGPT AI system.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: HUMANS WORKING OVERTIME TO CREATE THEIR AI AGENT REPLACEMENTS
Mainstream media continues to dote on the wonders of the AI Revolution, while betraying at least some qualms about whether it might be serving narrow interests and speeding massive human worker obsolescence.
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GOOGLE CO-FOUNDER SAYS AI PUSH NEEDS WORKERS TO RETURN TO OFFICES
Google, in a race to lead progress in artificial intelligence (AI), will have a better chance of achieving that goal if workers on the project are in the company’s central offices five days a week, Google cofounder Sergei Brin said in an internal memo reported by The New York Times.
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SPECIAL REPORT: CHINA’S AI SURGE
DeepSeek roiled the AI industry and financial markets last month with news of its world-class R1 model made on the cheap. The news set off a tsunami of Chinese investment and focus on the potential of domestic AI.
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AI FERVOR REACHES EUROPE
Fourth-quarter earnings among tech companies in the MSCI Europe stock index grew by an average of 5.5 percent, compared to analysts’ forecasts of 0.5 percent.