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Thinking of building your own AI agents? Don’t do it, advisors say
Agentic AIs, a form of technology designed to run specific functions within an organization without human intervention, are gaining traction as enterprises look to automate business workflows, augment the output of human workers, and derive value from generative AI. Analyst firm Forrester named AI agents as one of its top 10 emerging technologies this year,… Read more
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7 steps to a more adaptive enterprise
AdaptiveION co-founders Steve Davis and Ken Spangler are two former technology executives who know what it takes to build and lead a highly adaptive organization capable of thriving through change or disruption. As a managing director at Accenture, Davis led some of the largest agile transformations at global scale. Spangler’s leadership and vision as a… Read more
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A Game Designer Just Hid a Gold Trophy in the Woods for a Real-Life Treasure Hunt. It Starts Now
For years, Jason Rohrer put out bizarre, beloved video games. Now, with Project Skydrop, he launches (yes, today) the real-world treasure hunt of his dreams. Read more
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This AI Paper from Centre for the Governance of AI Proposes a Grading Rubric for AI Safety Frameworks
AI safety frameworks have emerged as crucial risk management policies for AI companies developing frontier AI systems. These frameworks aim to address catastrophic risks associated with AI, including potential threats from chemical or biological weapons, cyberattacks, and loss of control. The primary challenge lies in determining an “acceptable” level of risk, as there is currently… Read more
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Anti-Immigrant Election Deniers Have Turned Their Online Following Into an Army of Activists
A coordinated effort called “National Only Citizens Vote” has been rolled out this week by a coalition of people pushing conspiracy theories about immigrants voting in the November election. Read more
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Why virologists are getting increasingly nervous about bird flu
Bird flu has been spreading in dairy cows in the US—and the scale of the spread is likely to be far worse than it looks. In addition, 14 human cases have been reported in the US since March. Both are worrying developments, say virologists, who fear that the country’s meager response to the virus is… Read more
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The Outrageous Scheme to Capture and Sell Greenland’s Meltwater
A startup says shipping meltwater from Greenland’s glaciers internationally will boost the local economy and could help ease water pressures in arid regions—but what does that actually mean for the world? Read more
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Online Casino Workers Went on Hunger Strike Over Working Conditions
Protests against online gaming company Evolution have gone to extremes in Europe—and are reverberating in the US. Read more
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Seed-Music: A Comprehensive AI Framework for Enhanced Music Generation and Editing with Controlled Artistic Expression and Multi-Modal Inputs
Music generation has evolved significantly, integrating vocal and instrumental tracks into cohesive compositions. Pioneering works like Jukebox demonstrated end-to-end generation of vocal music, matching input lyrics, artist styles, and genres. AI-driven applications now enable on-demand creation using natural language prompts, making music generation more accessible. The field encompasses symbolic domain and audio domain generation, each… Read more
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ChatWithYourDocs Chat App: A Python Application that Allows You to Chat with Multiple Docs Formats like PDF, WEB Pages and YouTube Videos
In today’s digital age, we are inundated with vast amounts of text content from various sources, including news articles, research papers, social media posts, and more. This unstructured text data, such as natural language text, is not organized in a structured format like databases. This makes it challenging to process and analyze using traditional data… Read more