artificial intelligence

Google DeepMind’s New AI Weatherman Tops World’s Most Reliable System

Posted in Science, Software on 29th Dec, 2024
by Alexander Muller

Such advances could help communities better prepare for dangerous storms, facilitate planning for renewable energy like wind power, and ultimately give meteorologists and emergency agencies valuable lead time for life-saving alerts.

Niantic Is Training a Giant ‘Geospatial’ AI on Pokémon Go Data

Posted in Online, Software on 29th Dec, 2024
by Alexander Muller

The result could be an internet-like dataset of physical spaces, supporting AI that’s as fluent in the real world as today’s large language models are with text, fundamentally expanding how we interact with digital content, robots, and each other.

New DeepMind AI Helps Polarized Groups of People Find Common Ground

Posted in Software on 2nd Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller

One of the key attributes of the AI-generated group statements, the authors noted, was that they did a good job incorporating the views of dissenting voices while respecting the majority position.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says His Company Is Now Building GPT-5

Posted in Software on 29th Nov, 2023
by Alex Muller

Google DeepMind is currently working on its next AI algorithm, Gemini, and big tech is investing heavily in other leading startups, like Anthropic, Character.

Could Powering AI Use Up as Much Energy as a Country?

Posted in Hardware, Science, Software on 24th Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller

While it's unlikely that AI will be burning through as much power as entire countries anytime soon, its contribution to energy usage could be significant.