Non-profit snaps up 24,000 Nvidia H100 chips
Published in Cloud
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 12:28

Non-profit snaps up 24,000 Nvidia H100 chips


Ready for AI projects 

A cloudy non-profit, Voltage Park has acquired 24,000 Nvidia H100 chips for $500 million.

AI risks are as bad as climate change
Published in News
Friday, 27 October 2023 11:37

AI risks are as bad as climate change


Google boss calls for an oversight body

The world must treat the risks from artificial intelligence as seriously as the climate crisis and cannot afford to delay its response, one of the technology's leading figures has warned.

Nvidia announces AI Eureka
Published in News
Monday, 23 October 2023 12:08

Nvidia announces AI Eureka


Jumps from the bath and scares the neighbours 

Nvidia Research announced today that it has developed a new AI agent, Eureka, powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and can autonomously teach robots complex skills. 

Newspapers demand cash for AI training
Published in AI
Monday, 23 October 2023 11:13

Newspapers demand cash for AI training


We did all the work

Newspaper publishers are demanding that tech companies like Open AI hand over cash for all the articles that they stole to build their AI databases.

TSMC’s profits fall
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 19 October 2023 11:20

TSMC’s profits fall


Sees a better future due to AI

Taiwan's TSMC said profit fell by a quarter in the third-quarter but said demand was picking up for its advanced semiconductors needed for cutting-edge AI applications.

First-generation AI products are pricey
Published in AI
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 11:42

First-generation AI products are pricey


Or have cut down functionality

It is starting to look like the first generation AI products coming on the market are too pricey.

Man inspired by AI to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II sentenced
Published in AI


Star Wars plot gets nine years

A man who admitted attempting a Star Wars style assassination of Queen Elizabeth II with a crossbow after discussing his plan with an AI chatbot has been sentenced to nine years for treason.

AI users suffer from a placebo effect
Published in AI
Monday, 09 October 2023 10:25

AI users suffer from a placebo effect


If we tell you it is good it will be wonderful

Humans will think an AI is good or bad depending on what a person in authority tells them about it.

SoftBank boss says real AI is only a decade away
Published in AI


It will be much brighter than you or me

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said he believes artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence that surpasses human intelligence in almost all areas, will be realised within 10 years. 

Tom Hanks warns about AI video of himself
Published in AI
Tuesday, 03 October 2023 11:23

Tom Hanks warns about AI video of himself


I have nothing to do with it

Tom Hanks is warning fans not to trust a video of him circulating about a dental plan.