Grammarly launching a generative AI feature
Brainstorm ideas, compose writing, edit and personalise text
AI-based writing assistant Grammarly is launching a generative AI feature.
Japanese boffins us AI to create images from brainwaves
High-resolution using stable diffusion
Japanese boffins at Osaka University have enlisted AI to reconstruct accurate, high-resolution images from humans’ brain activity generated while looking at images in front of them.
Boffins improve AI for robots
PaLM-E improves Robotic vision and language
AI researchers from Google and the Technical University of Berlin unveiled PaLM-E, a multimodal embodied visual-language model (VLM) with 562 billion parameters that integrates vision and language for robotic control.
UK House of Lords investigates AI killing drones
Kills peasants without you having to wake up... sorry that is pheasants
The UK House of Lords is investigating the use of AI-powered killing drones for the military.
AI could replace company Internet content, claims Typeface
Written by an infinite number of monkeys
Former Adobe chief technology officer of Abhay Parasnis, wants to use AI powered by OpenAI, Stable Diffusion and computer vision models to help companies spew out "branded content."
AI will be Nvidia money spinner
Will require 30,000 Nvidia graphics cards
TrendForce estimates that OpenAI's ChatGPT will eventually need over 30,000 Nvidia graphics cards.
Romanian Prime Minister gets AI adviser
Nicolae gets his Elena
Romania’s prime minister has been given an artificial intelligence assistant named “Ion” which scans social networks to inform the government “in real time of Romanians’ proposals and wishes.”
Musk returning to AI after dismissing it as dangerous as nukes
Oh look, another shiny thing
After dismissing AI as being “as dangerous as nukes” and flogging off his stake in OpenAI, thinking man’s prosciutto Elon [look at me] Musk has realised that he might have missed something and wants back in.
Microsoft admits reading Bing chatbot conversations
We want to make sure it is properly behaved
Software King of the World Microsoft has admitted that it is reading users’ conversations with its Bing chatbot to make sure that the AI is not using any “inappropriate behaviour.”
AI artwork not protected by copyright
Plots and stories are, but artwork is not
The US Copyright Office has ruled that illustrations in a new comic book that were created with the AI program Midjourney are not protected by copyright law.