The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI
The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI

Atlantic reporter Alex Reisner recently uncovered four datasets of music being used to train AI models and made them fully searchable for the public. Two of the sets are absolutely enormous at 12 million and 9 million tracks. The other two are much smaller, but still represent a significant amount of training data at over […]

Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic

Jumper isn’t the only big name leaving Google DeepMind.

From PC-DOS To AI: And Daphne Koller’s Thoughts On The Future

From monochrome PC-DOS screens to AI breakthroughs, Daphne Koller reflects on technology, education, impact, and humanity.

Whether Artificial General Intelligence Will Arise Spontaneously Or Via Slow Roll

Many believe that pinnacle AI of AGI or ASI will only be reached via spontaneous intelligence explosion. This forsakes the incremental path. Here’s the full inside scoop.

Encryption, spyware, and now Mythos: History shows why cyber export control doesn’t work

For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It’s unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.

IEEE Rolls Out Large Language Models Virtual Training Course
IEEE Rolls Out Large Language Models Virtual Training Course

Large language models have moved out of the research lab and into engineers’ daily workflow. LLMs serve as reasoning engines that can orchestrate complex tasks including identifying vulnerabilities in source code and transforming fragmented project di…

FERC Pushes Grid Operators To Speed Power Access For AI Data Centers

FERC’s order for grid operators to ease regulatory processes for data centers makes it clear that the next phase of the AI race will be shaped by both electrical and political power.

Curt Garner On Building Chipotle’s Digital Commerce Engine

Chipotle President Curt Garner on how a cloud-first bet, a dedicated digital kitchen and a loyalty flywheel built a $5 billion digital commerce business in under a decade.

Is the US government’s Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?

Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.&…

Robots Don’t Read The Internet

Generative AI had the web to train on. Physical AI has to earn its data in the real world, one grasp, slip, and failure at a time.