As AI models become more powerful and widely accessible, the risk of misuse and manipulation also increases. When Meta released its large language model Llama 3 for free, concerns arose about the potential for malicious actors to remove safety restrictions and use the model for harmful purposes. However, a new training technique developed by researchers
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In the past, creating 3D images was a tedious and complex process that required advanced software and hardware. However, with the recent advancements in generative AI technology, companies like Stability AI have revolutionized the way 3D images are generated. Stability AI recently introduced Stable Fast 3D, a groundbreaking technology that can rapidly produce high-quality 3D
The data collected by OpenAI for training its AI models has raised concerns among privacy advocates. While OpenAI claims that this data is used to enhance the AI model’s responses, the terms of service allow the firm to share personal information with various entities, including affiliates, vendors, service providers, and even law enforcement. This ambiguity
The Friend is a new wearable AI device that defies conventional expectations in the tech world. Unlike previous attempts at creating AI companions, the Friend is not focused on automating tasks or increasing productivity. Instead, it aims to provide companionship and emotional support to its users. The design of the Friend, inspired by the color
Artificial intelligence startup Galileo recently published a benchmark that showcased a significant shift in the AI landscape. The benchmark revealed that open-source language models are rapidly catching up to their proprietary counterparts in terms of performance. This transformation has the potential to democratize advanced AI capabilities and foster innovation across various industries. The co-founder and
The realm of artificial intelligence is undergoing a profound transformation with the rise of open-source AI models that are challenging the status quo of proprietary systems. This shift was highlighted by two groundbreaking developments that occurred in the same week, pushing open-source AI to the forefront of technological advancement. The unveiling of Llama 3.1 by
Steve Jobs’ speech at the annual Aspen International Design Conference in 1983 was groundbreaking and ahead of its time. Despite being just 28 years old, Jobs confidently predicted that personal computers would become the predominant medium of communication. His vision of a future where computers were indispensable and deeply woven into the fabric of everyday
Matthias Houllier, cofounder of Wintics, believes that transforming CCTV cameras into a powerful monitoring tool can significantly enhance security measures. Wintics, along with three other French companies, has won contracts to deploy their algorithms at the Olympics. According to Houllier, the sheer number of cameras makes it impossible for police officers to monitor every feed
The issue of deepfake legislation has been a topic of intense debate, with various stakeholders voicing their opinions on how best to regulate this emerging technology. One of the key challenges faced in implementing such legislation is the balance between protecting individuals from malicious uses of deepfakes, such as nonconsensual pornography, while also ensuring that
TikTok, the popular social media platform, introduced automatic labeling of AI-generated content on its main version. However, the Lite-Save Data version of TikTok, targeted at users in poorer markets, lacks this feature along with other essential safety measures. The absence of content labels on the Lite version raises concerns about the dissemination of fake and