Meta's commitment to artificial general intelligence (AGI) opens up a world of possibilities for technological innovation. However, it is crucial to examine the implications of Meta's vast collection of behavioral data on Facebook users.
W01 - To truly appreciate the art and science of technology, we must become versed in the subtle, often silent, shifts of innovation's undercurrents. It is there, in the unseen, in the intricacies of code and the silent whispers of machine learning algorithms, that the future is being shaped.
A Theory in Utilizing Anonymized Point Clouds 🔮 Privacy, a valuable but often elusive commodity in our digital era, receives front-and-center attention due to increasingly alarming data breaches and tracking concerns. Tech giants face escalating pressure to innovate and protect user data more rigorously. At the forefront of these developers is...
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence 🔮 In the wake of a digital dawn, the chalk-and-blackboard era of our past is ebbing away replaced instead with ones and zeros. An evolution is occurring, underpinned by the surge of Artificial Intelligence (AI), poised to re-engineer the brick-and-mortar architecture of education. But disappearing is...
Challenging the Giants 🔮 In an audacious move evidencing the global expansion of AI, France’s Mistral AI has rolled out its debut generative artificial intelligence model, aiming its sight directly at established AI leviathans such as Meta (formerly Facebook) and OpenAI. This pioneering company, fueled by the ambition to democratize...
The plot of technological progression is being redrawn by Amazon and Microsoft, two tech giants deepening their stakes in Anthropic and OpenAI respectively. Fueled by more than strategic intent, these moves are inaugurating a new era in artificial intelligence (AI) and signaling the start of a struggle for dominance. Billionaires’...
Splash in the AI Pool 🔮 Amazon is known for defying the status quo, evidenced by its recent alliance with leading AI research firm, Anthropic. This echo-inducing leap into artificial intelligence could have significant implications for the financial sector, most notably for FTX creditors, who are lenders within the Financial Technology...
The Dirty Truth: The Biased and Unsettling Low-Functioning Pre-Trained Transformers We’re Building Our Future On 🔮 Have you ever put a red shirt in the white load? Pink everywhere, right? That’s what we’re dealing with here. I totally understand viewing the world through rose-colored lenses, but this is...
How Close Are We? 🔮 Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) enables AI systems to learn and understand any intellectual task that a human can, making it a more evolved form of AI than today's narrow or specific AI. In December 2022, a video was made about the path to AGI,...
An Original Recipe for Change 🔮 Algorithms silently guide our daily decisions, influencing and forming the world we live in. From the stock market to medicine, from music to national security, algorithms are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent every day. But what exactly are algorithms, and should we worry about their...
A relationship worth putting time into and nurturing, or else 🔮 Creativity is a process of understanding the end goal or result and the steps in which to communicate it effectively. It also involves original thinking, serendipity, and external influences which include falling down more often than desired and making mistakes....
As machine learning models become increasingly complex, it has become difficult to understand how these models arrive at their predictions. Moreover, when these models go wrong or go rogue, it becomes even more challenging to identify the source of the error. However, recent advancements in machine learning, specifically in deep...
Code your way to automation and replace yourself 🔮 GitHub has created a tool called GitHub Copilot that helps developers write code up to 55% faster. It is an AI pair programmer that auto-completes comments and code. We’ll look at the launch of GitHub Copilot X, a new AI development...
Artificial intelligence is booming 🔮 It took a major leap forward with Chat GPT's release, revolutionizing education and copy editing. This ignited a "tech war" between Google and Microsoft, each integrating AI into their search engines. Open AI then revealed the next generation of their language model,...