The AI Industry’s Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a Cliff
A new study from MIT suggests the biggest and most computationally intensive AI models may soon offer diminishing…
When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face
“If you don’t include people with disabilities or people with facial differences in the development of these processes,…
SAGPEK: fast and flexible approach to identify genotypes of Sanger sequencing data | BMC Bioinformatics
Software architecture SAGPEK mainly processes Sanger sequencing results of two kinds of samples: diploids such as humans and…
USA Today Enters Its Gen AI Era With a Chatbot
The publishing company behind USA Today and 220 other publications is today rolling out a chatbot-like tool called…
Hundreds of Google AI Workers Were Fired Amid Fight Over Working Conditions
More than 200 contractors who worked on evaluating and improving Google’s AI products have been laid off without…
I Wasn’t Sure I Wanted Anthropic to Pay Me for My Books—I Do Now
A billion dollars isn’t what it used to be—but it still focuses the mind. At least it did…
China narrows AI development gap with US, but remains behind in advanced chips: CLSA
The China-US AI gap has narrowed to around three months from more than a year, thanks in part…
Inside the Man vs. Machine Hackathon
Then there’s Eric Chong, a 37-year-old who has a background in dentistry and previously cofounded a startup that…