Edge AI transforms data processing by operating locally on devices, thus promoting real-time decision-making and enhanced privacy. Unlike traditional AI systems, which depend on central servers, Edge AI's localised operation reduces latency and ensures swift responses, a criti...
Read MoreThis week's Synthetic Minds covers Edge AI's promise of real-time, privacy-centric data processing, the enigmatic 'Llama' venture by Meta, and the nuanced 'social loafing' in human-robot collaborations, and more.
Read MoreDisney, NFL, and ESPN have taken the playbook to 'Infinity and Beyond' with "Toy Story Funday Football," a real-time, fully-animated alternative game presentation of the Atlanta Falcons vs. Jacksonville Jaguars. Using the NFL's Next Gen Stats player tracking data, every play i...
Read MoreOpen-X Embodiment is a groundbreaking general-purpose AI system designed to streamline the training process across different types of robots for a myriad of tasks. This project not only shatters the norm of robot specialisation but catapults robotics into a realm where a diver...
Read MoreOn platform X (formerly Twitter), amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict, a surge of disinformation has overwhelmed users with fake photos, outdated videos, and video game footage misrepresented as actual events. Changes implemented by Elon Musk have exacerbated the issue, making it...
Read MoreCurrent advanced AI models like ChatGPT and Bard seem to showcase a nascent form of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) by exhibiting general-purpose capabilities across diverse tasks despite certain flaws. The reluctance to recognise this transition often arises from ideolo...
Read MoreAs Big Tech heralds the era of smart glasses and voice-driven interaction, the allure of a screen-less reality unfolds. Yet, in a barely private world, the thought of vocalising every digital whim in public, with gadgets like Rewind AI eavesdropping, might just be the dissonan...
Read MoreThis week's Synthetic Minds covers the magical intersection of prompt engineering and grimoires, as well as the silent arrival of AGI, a post-screen era, the robot revolution, misinformation flooding social media and fluid content.
Read MoreThe coming wave of AI and biotech will bring immense progress but risks catastrophe if uncontrolled. We urgently need "containment" - oversight measures baked into the tech itself, plus regulations and global cooperation. If done right, we can reap the benefits without ending ...
Read MoreMeta launched AI-generated stickers for Facebook and Instagram, but they quickly created controversy. The filters failed to block inappropriate content, allowing parody stickers of celebs and copyrighted characters. So, the rollout of Meta's "universe of AI" is already facing ...
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