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OpenAI Unveils Cheaper Small AI Model GPT-4o Mini - OpenAI on Thursday launched GPT-4o mini, a cost-efficient small AI model that will... - https://slashdot.org/story/24/07/18/1926224/openai-unveils-cheaper-small-ai-model-gpt-4o-mini?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

How to complete the Abandoned Mineshaft minecart puzzle in Dungeons of Hinterberg - After making your way through the Beginner’s Dungeon in Dungeons of Hinterberg, fe... - https://readwrite.com/how-to-complete-abandoned-mineshaft-minecart-puzzle-dungeons-of-hinterberg/ #dungeonsofhinterberg #gaming

OpenAI launches GPT-4o mini, which will replace GPT-3.5 in ChatGPT - Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards)

On Thursday, OpenAI announced t... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2037843 #largelanguagemodels #machinelearning #gpt-3.5-turbo #gpt-4omini #chatbots #chatgpt #chatgtp #biz⁢ #gpt-4o #openai #gpt-4 #ai

Nvidia and Mistral's New Model 'Mistral-NeMo' Brings Enterprise-Grade AI To Desktop Computers - Nvidia and French startup Mistral AI jointly announced today the release of a new ... - https://slashdot.org/story/24/07/18/164204/nvidia-and-mistrals-new-model-mistral-nemo-brings-enterprise-grade-ai-to-desktop-computers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Apple denies using YouTube content to train Apple Intelligence - Apple has denied using an unethically collected dataset from EleutherAI to train i... - https://readwrite.com/apple-denies-using-youtube-content-to-train-apple-intelligence/ #bigtech #youtube #apple #ai

More Than 40% of Japanese Companies Have No Plan To Make Use of AI - An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Nearly a quarter of Japanese com... - https://slashdot.org/story/24/07/18/0023224/more-than-40-of-japanese-companies-have-no-plan-to-make-use-of-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Why is Nasdaq down? Tech stocks plummet amid fear of US crackdown on chipmakers - The Nasdaq took a significant plunge on Wednesday driven by falling tech stocks as... - https://readwrite.com/why-is-nasdaq-down-tech-stocks-fall/ #donaldtrump #micron #nvidia #china #asml #tsmc #amd #usa #ai

Hong Kong trials local bespoke ChatGPT alternative - A Hong Kong government unit is piloting a bespoke AI chatbot assistant program whi... - https://readwrite.com/hong-kong-trials-local-bespoke-chatgpt-alternative/ #technology #hongkong #china #ai

Former OpenAI researcher’s new company will teach you how to build an LLM - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)

On Tuesday, former OpenAI resea... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2037425 #machinelearning #andrejkarpathy #aieducation #eurekalabs #education #fei-feili #stanford #teaching #youtube #biz⁢ #openai #school #tesla #ai

YouTube creators surprised to find Apple and others trained AI on their videos - Enlarge / YouTuber Marques Brownlee discusses iOS 18 in a new video. Th... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2037316 #largelanguagemodels #eleutherai #anthropic #thepile #youtube #google #apple #tech #ai

Majority of people believe AI like ChatGPT is conscious, finds poll - Two-thirds of people believe AI has some form of consciousness or feeling and coul... - https://readwrite.com/ai-chatgpt-conscious/ #generativeai #chatgpt #ai

Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Used Thousands of Swiped YouTube Videos To Train AI - AI companies are generally secretive about their sources of training data, but an ... - https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/07/16/1443251/apple-nvidia-anthropic-used-thousands-of-swiped-youtube-videos-to-train-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Microsoft Investigated by UK Over Ex-Inflection Staff Hires - Microsoft's investment into Inflection AI will get a full-blown UK antitrust probe... - https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/07/16/137247/microsoft-investigated-by-uk-over-ex-inflection-staff-hires?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Senate Introduces Bill To Setup Legal Framework For Ethical AI Development - Last week, the U.S. Senate introduced a new bill to outlaw the unethical use of AI... - https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/07/16/0056221/senate-introduces-bill-to-setup-legal-framework-for-ethical-ai-development?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Microsoft Unveils a Large Language Model That Excels At Encoding Spreadsheets - Microsoft has quietly announced the first details of its new "SpreadsheetLLM," cla... - https://slashdot.org/story/24/07/15/2330243/microsoft-unveils-a-large-language-model-that-excels-at-encoding-spreadsheets?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott Thinks LLM 'Scaling Laws' Will Hold Despite Criticism - An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: During an interview with Se... - https://slashdot.org/story/24/07/15/2032259/microsoft-cto-kevin-scott-thinks-llm-scaling-laws-will-hold-despite-criticism?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Gemini AI Platform Accused of Scanning Google Drive Files Without User Permission - Last week, Senior Advisor on AI Governance at the Center for Democracy & Techn... - https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/07/15/204200/gemini-ai-platform-accused-of-scanning-google-drive-files-without-user-permission?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Microsoft CTO Says AI Progress Not Slowing Down, It's Just Warming Up - An anonymous reader shares a report: During an interview with Sequoia Capital's Tr... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/07/15/1818251/microsoft-cto-says-ai-progress-not-slowing-down-its-just-warming-up?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 with new AI features - Samsung’s newly unveiled Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6, are said to incorpor... - https://readwrite.com/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-6-flip-6-ai/ #samsunggalaxy #technology #samsung #mobile #gemini #ai

OpenAI’s ‘Strawberry’ AI model aims for advanced reasoning – reports - OpenAI, supported by Microsoft, is reportedly developing an undisclosed AI model n... - https://readwrite.com/openai-strawberry-ai-advanced-research-reasoning/ #chatgpt #openai #agi #ai