AI workers warn of technology risks, call for sweeping company changes

AI workers warn of technology risks, call for sweeping company changes

A handful of current and former employees at OpenAI and other prominent artificial intelligence companies warned that the technology poses major risks to humanity in a letter Tuesday, calling on the companies to implement sweeping changes to ensure transparency. and to foster a culture of public debate. The letter, signed by 13 people, including current…

What kind of bug would make machine learning suddenly 40% worse at NetHack?

What kind of bug would make machine learning suddenly 40% worse at NetHack?

Aurich Lawson Members of the Legendary Computer Bugs Tribunal, esteemed guests, may I have your attention? I will humbly submit a new contender for your honorable judgment. You may or may not find that novel, you may even call it a bug, but I assure you that you will find it entertaining. Consider NetHack. It’s…

HPE jumps after reporting strong sales in server AI demand

HPE jumps after reporting strong sales in server AI demand

(Bloomberg) — Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co . reported revenue that beat analysts’ estimates on a big increase in sales of servers built to handle artificial intelligence work. Shares gained 17% in extended trading. Most Read by Bloomberg Fiscal second-quarter revenue rose 3.3% to $7.2 billion, the company said Tuesday in a statement. Wall Street had…

 What to expect from WWDC 2024: iOS 18, macOS 15 and so much AI |  TechCrunch

What to expect from WWDC 2024: iOS 18, macOS 15 and so much AI | TechCrunch

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference begins Monday at 10am PT/1pm ET with Tim Cook’s standard speech. While last year’s WWDC will be remembered as the event that finally introduced the world to Vision Pro, the company hopes to make next week’s event even more memorable as it finally outlines its generative AI plans. Here you…

Data centers and AI are absorbing large amounts of renewable energy - CleanTechnica

Data centers and AI are absorbing large amounts of renewable energy – CleanTechnica

  Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica by email. Or follow us on Google News! Mention electric cars, and some people will go off on a rant about how there isn’t enough electricity to charge them all, and if they happen to be charging at the same time, the grid will explode as…

Queenie review - so mature it could have been made by AI

Queenie review – so mature it could have been made by AI

The Queenie heroine is called a lot of things in the TV show based on the 2019 hit novel. She’s been labeled as “angry,” “weird” and just “too much,” but unfortunately this is a case of telling and not showing , because we’re actually being asked to invest in a bland protagonist who overcomes pedestrian…

Microsoft and Hitachi form multibillion-dollar AI deal

Microsoft and Hitachi form multibillion-dollar AI deal

Microsoft has announced a multi-billion dollar AI-focused partnership with Japan’s Hitachi. The collaboration is designed to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) to drive growth in Hitachi’s software and business services business, Lumada, particularly in areas of “social infrastructure” such as energy and mobility, according to a news release on Monday (3 June). “We’re entering a…