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The Download: OpenAI launches search, and AI-generated video games
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. OpenAI has brought a new web search tool to ChatGPT The news: ChatGPT can now search the web for up-to-date answers to a user’s queries. Previously it was restricted to generating answers from… Read more
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WACK: Advancing Hallucination Detection by Identifying Knowledge-Based Errors in Language Models Through Model-Specific, High-Precision Datasets and Prompting Techniques
Large Language Models (LLMs) are widely used in natural language tasks, from question-answering to conversational AI. However, a persistent issue with LLMs is “hallucination,” where the model generates responses that are factually incorrect or ungrounded in reality. These hallucinations can diminish the reliability of LLMs, posing challenges for practical applications, particularly in fields that require… Read more
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A Russian Disinfo Campaign Is Using Comment Sections to Seed Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theories
A disinformation campaign is using the unmoderated spaces of right-wing news website comment sections to push their narratives. Read more
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12 Ways to Upgrade Your Wi-Fi and Make Your Internet Faster (2024)
From changing Wi-Fi channels to routing an Ethernet cable, there’s always something you can do to improve your internet at home. Read more
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How Researchers Are Using Geospatial Technology to Uncover Mexico’s Clandestine Graves
Thousands of hidden graves contain the bodies of the disappeared all across Mexico. Using drones, hyperspectral imaging, and other technologies, scientists and members of the public are uncovering them. Read more
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The Reason Your Election Anxiety Feels Worse in 2024
AI. It’s AI. Read more
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CHESTNUT: A QoS Dataset for Mobile Edge Environments
Quality of Service (QoS) is a very important metric used to evaluate the performance of network services in mobile edge environments where mobile devices frequently request services from edge servers. It includes dimensions like bandwidth, latency, jitter, and data packet loss rate. However, most of the current QoS datasets, like the WS-Dream dataset, mainly focus… Read more
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Marsh McLellan IT reorg lays foundation for gen AI
One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. Paul Beswick, CIO of Marsh McLellan, served as a general strategy consultant for most of his 23 years at… Read more
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With the right data plan, Australian Red Cross builds a digital spine
At the start of the Australian Red Cross’ digital transformation journey, CIO Brett Wilson quickly realized they had a data issue. “We have around 250 applications across the organization, and they all create massive amounts of data,” he says. But the information wasn’t doing anything for them. Much of it was siloed or ineffectively segmented,… Read more
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AUTO-CEI: A Curriculum and Expert Iteration Approach to Elevate LLMs’ Response Precision and Control Refusal Rates Across Diverse Reasoning Domains
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly utilized for complex reasoning tasks, requiring them to provide accurate responses across various challenging scenarios. These tasks include logical reasoning, complex mathematics, and intricate planning applications, which demand the ability to perform multi-step reasoning and solve problems in domains like decision-making and predictive modeling. However, as LLMs attempt to… Read more