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Tag: AI
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AI INFLATES SELF-CONFIDENCE UNREALISTICALLY, STUDY FINDS
It’s known as the Dunning-Kruger effect: when we estimate how good we are at something, we tend to get the answer wrong.
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STARTUP WILL USE AI TO DESIGN CUSTOM CHIPS FOR BUSINESSES
Ricursive Intelligence has raised $35 million to fund its plan to create an AI that will quickly design AI chips to order.
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APPLE’S LAG IN AI BOOSTS ITS SHARE PRICE
Apple’s stock price tanked in the first half of this year, falling 18 percent because the company lagged rivals in rushing to invest in AI.
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BABYLON 3.0 THE AI RELIGION.
They’re not building AI to serve us, they’re building a new god for you to kneel to.
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END-OF YEAR LEGACY MEDIA HEADLINES DEMONSTRATE WHY YOU SUBSCRIBE TO THE TRENDS JOURNAL
Sometimes it’s enough to just list current headlines, and point back to forecasts made in these pages well before legacy media caught a clue.
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THE FINAL WINNER OF THE AI ARMS RACE
Right now, there’s much talk about who’s up and who’s down in the AI Arms Race.
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OPENAI PARTNERS AMASS $100 BILLION IN NEW DEBT
Companies partnering with OpenAI to build data centers have taken on about $100 billion in new debt “as the ChatGPT maker benefits from a debt-fueled spending spree without taking on financial risks itself,” the Financial Times noted.
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ALTMAN DECLARES “CODE RED” AT OPENAI
Seeing his company slipping to second place in the West’s race for AI dominance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared a company-wide “code red” in a memo to employees.
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ATTENTION WALMART SHOPPERS! SPARKY HAS AN EYE ON YOU
Walmart has a new employee – an AI agent named Sparky who wants to make buying things from Walmart even easier.