Interesting blog post on learnings from the first week of the new Bing: https://
blogs.bing.com/search/februar
y-2023/The-new-Bing-Edge–Learning-from-our-first-week
… Cool to see chat is working well: "The ease of use and approachability of chat has been an early success […] people are using it as a tool for more general discovery of the world".
@gdb
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New Bing Chat Success: First Week Learnings and User Discovery
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AI Progress Accelerates: Balancing Innovation with Responsible Deployment
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Most amazing fact about AI is that even though it’s starting to feel impressive, a year from now we’ll look back fondly on the AI that exists today as quaint & antiquated. Equal cause for excitement and deliberative caution — important to get the tech and its deployment right.
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Browser-native AI webpage summarization feature launches
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Browser-native “shorten webpage” feature. AI features starting to appear in interfaces near you: https://t.co/St1e8LsizK
— Greg Brockman (@gdb) 11 février 2023Browser-native “shorten webpage” feature. AI features starting to appear in interfaces near you:
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ChatGPT Plus International Rollout Expands Global AI Access
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ChatGPT Plus now rolling out internationally!
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Gaming GPUs: Critical Hardware for Modern AI Emergence
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Kind of crazy that a computing device designed for desktop gaming has become critical to the emergence of super useful AI systems.
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AI Field Sees Realistic Optimism About Future Opportunities
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Thing that stands out about current AI buzz is an unfamiliar realistic optimism, about the field specifically and tech generally. Still very early days (and plenty of concerns!) for AI, but seems like people are sensing tremendous opportunities personally and for society.
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Ideas vs Execution: Why Implementation Matters Most in AI
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In AI, too often debates are “which is more important, ideas or execution.” Wrong question since both are critical, though seems clear that execution tends to be more undervalued.
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Bill Gates Challenges Neural Networks to Pass AP Biology Exam
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One thing I admire about @BillGates
—issuing challenges to change his mind: “If you show me [neural net that passes AP bio], then I will say that it has the ability to represent things in a deeply abstract form, that’s more than just statistical things” https://
forbes.com/sites/alexkonr
ad/2023/02/03/bill-gates-openai-microsoft-ai-hottest-topic-2023/?sh=41e4d33e727a
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Edge AI Assistant Signals Future of Browser UI Design
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Everyone talking about the future of search, but I'm particularly excited about the future of the browser — Edge will now include an AI assistant that can help you anywhere on the web. Really starting to point at the future of UI:
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Programming vs Machine Learning: Converting Processes into Value
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Programming is a way to convert an abstract description of a process into value. Machine learning is a way to convert inputs and outputs of a process you can’t describe into value. Much harder to get an ML system off the ground, but the upside is correspondingly much higher too.