News related: After ChatGPT disruption, Stack Overflow lays off 28 percent of staff. Stack Overflow is letting go of 28% of its employees due to advancements in AI technology like ChatGPT. Chatbots like ChatGPT provide efficient coding assistance and heavily rely on content
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Applied AI Improving Socio-Economic Conditions in Global South
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As we scale applied AI to improve the socio-economic conditions in the global south, we are grateful for the unwavering support from our partners. @Googleorg https://
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DeepMind robots learn football with determination and skill
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Deepmind, la empresa de inteligencia artificial propiedad de Google, está enseñando a sus robots a jugar al fútbol.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 23 octobre 2023
De momento no es que sean #Messi precisamente, pero no se puede negar que ganas y determinación no les faltan 😭
Vía @MachinePix pic.twitter.com/ImIhMtUO1uDeepmind, la empresa de inteligencia artificial propiedad de Google, está enseñando a sus robots a jugar al fútbol. De momento no es que sean #Messi precisamente, pero no se puede negar que ganas y determinación no les faltan Vía @MachinePix
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T-Systems Launches Digital Twin Offering with NVIDIA Omniverse
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T-Systems launches a digital twin offering with @nvidia Omniverse https://actuia.com/actualite/t-systems-lance-une-offre-de-jumeau-numerique-avec-nvidia-omniverse/ … #AI #artificialintelligence @tsystemscom @TSystemsFrance
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OpenAI talent exodus fuels AI startup competition and innovation
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You misunderstood.
OpenAI can and does absorb advancements from the open community (they use transformers from Google and PyTorch from Meta).
But their employees don't stay there forever. For example, Anthropic was founded by OpenAI escapees.
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Closed Frontier Labs Cannot Maintain Competitive Advantage Long Term
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Major fallacy here: "closed frontier labs" can't possibly stay simultaneously "closed" and "frontier" for very long.
They must either open up or fall behind.
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Tech Industry Career Paths Beyond Traditional Parental Roles
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A thing I often think about the tech industry is “If you assume your default location in the economy is doing what your parents did, a) good news for me, I am not an error-catching bookkeeper-paralegal in railroad real estate department b) railroad still needs McKenzie-likes tho”
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Amazon Unveils Six-Foot Robot for Box Lifting Tasks
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More robots. This one from Amazon. 6 feet, and lifts boxes.
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 22 octobre 2023
pic.twitter.com/X1H13eXfc4More robots. This one from Amazon. 6 feet, and lifts boxes.
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Government and Big Business Role in Technological Innovation
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That's an excellent piece, Noah.
So many good points. I particularly like this bit:
"So anyone who thinks that technology is pushed forward solely by scrappy inventors in their garages, while government and big business merely parasitizes off of their labors, is deeply wrong. -
Copilot Chat Falls Short Against GPT-4 Performance
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Spent some time with Copilot Chat today on various projects and it couldn’t keep up with much. Gap between it and GPT-4 is noticeably large.