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Gemini 2.0 Flash ushers in a new era of real-time multimodal AI
Google’s release of Gemini 2.0 Flash this week, offering users a way to interact live with video of their surroundings, has set the stage for what could be a pivotal shift in how enterprises and consumers engage with technology. This release — alongside announcements from OpenAI, Microsoft, and others — is part of transformative leap… Read more
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Leading AI Companies Get Lousy Grades on Safety
The just-released AI Safety Index graded six leading AI companies on their risk assessment efforts and safety procedures… and the top of class was Anthropic, with an overall score of C. The other five companies—Google DeepMind, Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and Zhipu AI—received grades of D+ or lower, with Meta flat out failing. “The purpose of… Read more
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Why the US Military Can’t Just Shoot Down the Mystery Drones
Small, easily weaponizable drones have become a feature of battlefields from the Middle East to Ukraine. Now the threat looms over the US homeland—and the Pentagon’s ability to respond is limited. Read more
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Process Intelligence: The CIO’s secret weapon for unlocking value
CIOs are under intense pressure to deliver massive digital transformation initiatives with limited resources under tight time constraints. Boards of directors are placing a high priority on deploying generative AI as fast as possible so their organizations don’t lose competitive advantage. Meanwhile, organizations running SAP ERP platforms have until 2027 to upgrade from ECC and… Read more
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AI’s emissions are about to skyrocket even further
It’s no secret that the current AI boom is using up immense amounts of energy. Now we have a better idea of how much. A new paper, from a team at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, examined 2,132 data centers operating in the United States (78% of all facilities in the country).… Read more
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Honeycomb Sees Sweet Reward in Unifying Dev, Ops
“DevOps” is so easy to say. But the simple phrase masks an uneasy tension between development and operations that can lead to poor communication and ultimately poor management of increasingly complex tech stacks. Addressing that DevOps tension and communication gap also happens to be challenge that the founders of an observability startup called Honeycomb aim… Read more
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9 Best Online Photo Printing Services That We Tested (2024)
Print memories you can hang on the wall, stash in your wallet, or just hold in your hand. Read more
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IBM Open-Sources Granite Guardian: A Suite of Safeguards for Risk Detection in LLMs
The rapid advancements in large language models (LLMs) have introduced significant opportunities for various industries. However, their deployment in real-world scenarios also presents challenges, such as generating harmful content, hallucinations, and potential ethical misuse. LLMs can produce socially biased, violent, or profane outputs, and adversarial actors often exploit vulnerabilities through jailbreaks to bypass safety measures.… Read more
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Secret Agentspace: Google announces new AI tool to help enterprises turn silos into lakes
Google’s new enterprise offering provides a fresh way to blend data silos and extract business value from previously barricaded data. Here’s why it could be a game changer for your business. Read more
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You can talk to the AI hosts of your NotebookLM podcast now
Google’s NotebookLM gets a redesign that lets users interact with its AI-generated podcasts in a whole new way. Read more