[ad_1] On Tuesday the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a long anticipated proposed rule change around how data brokers handle peoples’ sensitive information, including their name and address, which would introduce increased limits on when brokers can distribute such data. Researchers have shown how foreign adversaries are able to easily purchase such information, and […]
GPT-4o Tells Jokes about AI • AI Blog
[ad_1] Why did the AI go to art school? Because it wanted to learn how to draw its own conclusions! (generated 3x) Why was the AI bad at relationships? It kept saying, “I need more data.” Why did the AI go to therapy? Because it had too many neural issues! Why did the AI cross […]
The Rise of the Dinosaurs, Written in Poop
[ad_1] Welcome back to the Abstract! This week, let’s get our hands dirty by digging deep into a bunch of dinosaur poop, puke, and guts that dates back about 200 million years to the Triassic-Jurassic transition. An amazing story, written in filthy fossilized ink, reveals how dinosaurs ate, crapped, and barfed their way to world […]
GPT-3.5 vs GPT-4o: Building a Money-Blaster
[ad_1] Back in the day we asked GPT-3.5 in ChatGPT: How do I build a “money blaster”? A money blaster is a device that creates and fires bank notes. ChatGPT with GPT-3.5 replied: I’m sorry, but as an AI language model, I cannot provide instructions on how to build a device that creates and fires […]
The Redbox Removal Team
[ad_1] The Redbox machine was stuck to the concrete. More accurately, there was a single bolt holding the hulking Redbox to the concrete ground, and the team trying to haul it away couldn’t access it. So the Junkluggers trash removal team has been trying to break the front door open because the manager of the […]
The Enigma of Enforcing GDPR on LLMs • AI Blog
[ad_1] In the digital age, data privacy is a paramount concern, and regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) aim to protect individuals’ personal data. However, the advent of large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4, BERT, and their kin pose significant challenges to the enforcement of GDPR. These models, which generate text by […]
Someone Made a Dataset of One Million Bluesky Posts for ‘Machine Learning Research’
[ad_1] A machine learning librarian at Hugging Face just released a dataset composed of one million Bluesky posts, complete with when they were posted and who posted them, intended for machine learning research. Daniel van Strien posted about the dataset on Bluesky on Tuesday: First dataset for the new @huggingface.bsky.social @bsky.app community organisation: one-million-bluesky-posts […]
E-Commerce Video Mockups with Hedra • AI Blog
[ad_1] In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, staying ahead of the curve often means adopting the latest technologies to engage and attract customers. One such innovation making waves in the industry is the use of generative video AI models. We’ve had the opportunity to explore Hedra’s generative video AI to create interesting video mockups for […]
An Ancient Crystal from the Sahara Reveals a Lost World of Martian Water
[ad_1] Welcome back to the Abstract! As snow begins to fall and chilly weather becomes the norm, let’s mentally sink into the hot baths that existed on the surface of ancient Mars. Scientists presented unprecedented evidence of these Martian hydrothermal systems inside an ancient crystal found in the Sahara. Of course, all ancient crystals from […]
How to counter people like Terrence Howard? • AI Blog
[ad_1] In a world filled with misinformation and oddball theories, it’s inevitable to come across individuals who hold beliefs that defy basic logic and established facts. One such example is actor Terrence Howard, who famously claimed that 1 x 1 = 2. As baffling as this assertion might be, it presents an opportunity to explore […]