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AI governance can’t be left to the vested interests - TechCrunch
WEB11 hours ago · Named ‘Governing AI for Humanity’, the document underlines the contradictory challenges of making any kind of governance stick on such a fast developing, massively invested and heavily hyped ...
This Week in AI: Why OpenAI’s o1 changes the AI regulation game
WEB1 day ago · Yes, says Sara Hooker, head of AI startup Cohere’s research lab, in an interview with TechCrunch: [o1] kind of points out how incomplete a viewpoint this is, using model size as a proxy for risk ...
US government 'took control' of a botnet run by Chinese …
WEB1 day ago · In a joint advisory published on Wednesday, the FBI, the Cyber National Mission Force, and the National Security Agency linked the botnet of 260,000 compromised devices to the Chinese government ...
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
WEBNews coverage on artificial intelligence and machine learning tech, the companies building them, and the ethical issues AI raises today. This encompasses generative AI, including large language ...
Startups - TechCrunch
WEBNick Frosst, the co-founder of $5.5 billion Canadian AI startup Cohere, has been a musician his whole life. He told TechCrunch that once he started singing, he never shut up.
AI chip startup Groq lands $640M to challenge Nvidia
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Groq, a startup developing chips to run generative AI models faster than conventional processors, said on Monday that it has raised $640 million in a new funding round led by Blackrock. Neuberger ...
Etched is building an AI chip that only runs one type of model
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Meta has MTIA, Amazon has Graviton and Inferentia, and so on. But Etched’s chips are unique in that they only run a single type of model: Transformers. The transformer, proposed by a team of ...
Cloud infrastructure revenue approached $80 billion this quarter
WEBAug 2, 2024 · It took 13 quarters to double from $40 billion to almost $80 billion (which it will surpass soon). One surprise this quarter was Microsoft Intelligent Cloud, which includes Azure, missing analysts ...
MIT researchers release a repository of AI risks | TechCrunch
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The MIT researchers plan to try, though. Neil Thompson, head of the FutureTech lab, tells TechCrunch that the group plans in its next phase of research to use the repository to evaluate how well ...