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New Chip Enables Lightning-Fast AI Computing

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have created a novel chip that utilizes light waves instead of electricity to conduct the intricate calculations required for training AI. This innovation holds the promise of significantly boosting the processing speed of computers while simultaneously decreasing their energy usage. The novel silicon-photonic (SiPh) chip marks a significant advancement […]

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OpenAI Sora: Wake up Humans, Brace for Change

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

Less than a year ago, AI-generated video was considered a joke; now, look at the advancements. OpenAI’s latest model, Sora, transforms descriptive text into video, marking a significant leap forward that is nothing short of astonishing. Sora generates “realistic and creative scenes” from textual prompts. Users can input detailed descriptions of scenes, and Sora will

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Bad Actor AI Expected to Daily Threaten Democracies by Mid-2024

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

A recent study forecasts that the deliberate use of AI by ‘bad actors’ to propagate online harm, particularly through disinformation, will occur on a daily basis by mid-2024. The results raise concerns, especially with over 50 countries, including the US, scheduled to hold national elections this year, with potential global consequences based on the outcomes.

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AI Rapidly Created a Low-Lithium Battery with a Novel Material

Artificial Intelligence, Tech, Uncategorized / Jorge Paka

In 80 hours, Microsoft’s AI tool narrowed 32 million theoretical materials to 18, leading scientists to synthesize one that can decrease lithium usage in batteries by 70%. An AI program has pinpointed a synthetic material, absent in nature, that can potentially decrease lithium usage in batteries by as much as 70%. Out of 32 million

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Voice Recognition is Achieved Using Brain Tissue on a Chip

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

Aggregates of laboratory-grown brain cells linked to a computer demonstrate basic capabilities in speech recognition and solving mathematical problems. Feng Guo, a bioengineer at Indiana University, Bloomington, and his team have made significant progress in showcasing how brain-inspired computer neural networks can enhance artificial intelligence capabilities. Brainoware Breakthrough They cultivated specialized stem cells into neurons,

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Hyper-Realistic Artificial Intelligence Faces Outperform Real Faces

Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Electronics, Tech / Ngoma Manuel

Researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) have found that artificial intelligence (AI)-generated white faces now exhibit a level of realism surpassing actual human faces. This phenomenon, however, does not extend to images of people of color, revealing a potential bias in AI algorithms due to the predominant training on white faces. The implications of

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Can Graph Neural Networks Truly Predict Drug Molecule Effectiveness?

Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Electronics, Tech / Ngoma Manuel

Researchers search for efficient, active substances to combat diseases, often relying on compounds that interact with proteins that trigger physiological actions. Due to the abundance of chemical compounds, this search resembles finding a needle in a haystack. Drug discovery leverages scientific models, and with the advent of AI, machine learning applications, such as graph neural

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Improving AI Intuition in the Discovery of New Medicines

2 Comments / Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer & Electronics, Medicine, Tech / Ngoma Manuel

A collaborative effort between biomedical researchers at Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research and Microsoft Research AI4Science is breaking new ground in teaching AI systems to facilitate medicine discovery. Their study, featured in Nature Communications, harnesses chemists’ feedback to provide intuitive guidelines for an AI model. Exploring AI-Assisted Drug Discovery with Chemist Intuition In a pioneering

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Why Teaching Kids Coding Skills Remains Essential in the Age of Generative AI

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Ana Kiesse Zeleme

Generative AI surged in 2023, changing tech roles. It raises questions about teaching kids to code. Despite these shifts, learning to code remains crucial for cognitive skills, especially problem-solving and logical reasoning. Coding education must adapt to emphasize human skills for AI use. CodeBrave trains disadvantaged Lebanese youth in coding, robotics, and AI, providing an

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AI Fosters Online Civility in Divisive Discussions.

1 Comment / Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

By utilizing AI, researchers have developed a method to enhance the quality and politeness of online conversations on contentious subjects. They assert that, if employed effectively, AI has the potential to establish a more compassionate and secure online environment. Online discussions have become a pivotal aspect of public discourse. However, comment sections on social media

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