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23 May

Microsoft Copilot Cheat Sheet: Benefits, Price and Versions

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Microsoft Copilot, with its integration into Windows, Bing, 365, Azure, and Server, is purported to be the AI that unlocks the creative and productive potential of an organization’s people and data. What is Microsoft Copilot? Microsoft Copilot is an AI product that combines the power of large language models with in-house enterprise data generated by the Microsoft Graph and Microsoft 365 applications. Using the power of AI and natural language conversations, users can find better answers to their questions and potentially create content from those answers. Copilot was developed on the ChatGPT platform and announced as an in-development platform at…

23 May

Recap of Embedded World 2024: Edge AI, Hardware and More – EE Times

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//php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?> EE Times and AspenCore staff were on-site at embedded world 2024, in April, providing expert coverage on the latest and greatest developments at the annual trade fair for professionals in embedded-system technologies. Our editors covered a wide range of topics, including AI, tinyML, hardware, sustainability and more, as well as delivered in-depth video interviews during the duration of the conference. Here is a recap of our coverage across EE Times and our sister publications, in case you missed any of it: By MRPeasy 05.01.2024 By Global Unichip Corp. …

23 May

How 20 Minutes empowers journalists and boosts audience engagement with generative AI on Amazon Bedrock | Amazon Web Services

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This post is co-written with Aurélien Capdecomme and Bertrand d’Aure from 20 Minutes. With 19 million monthly readers, 20 Minutes is a major player in the French media landscape. The media organization delivers useful, relevant, and accessible information to an audience that consists primarily of young and active urban readers. Every month, nearly 8.3 million 25–49-year-olds choose 20 Minutes to stay informed. Established in 2002, 20 Minutes consistently reaches more than a third (39 percent) of the French population each month through print, web, and mobile platforms. As 20 Minutes’s technology team, we’re responsible for developing and operating the organization’s web and mobile…

23 May

OpenAI partners with Wall Street Journal publisher News Corp.

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Join us in returning to NYC on June 5th to collaborate with executive leaders in exploring comprehensive methods for auditing AI models regarding bias, performance, and ethical compliance across diverse organizations. Find out how you can attend here. In a significant move set to impact AI and mainstream media, OpenAI today announced its newest partnership with an outside media agency — News Corp., the famed company founded by billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch and which controls such outlets as The Wall Street Journal and major book publisher HarperCollins. Yet HarperCollins will not be included in this deal. OpenAI specifically states…

23 May

3D printing robot creates extreme shock-absorbing shape, with help of AI

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Inside a lab in Boston University's College of Engineering, a robot arm drops small, plastic objects into a box placed perfectly on the floor to catch them as they fall. One by one, these tiny structures -- feather-light, cylindrical pieces, no bigger than an inch tall -- fill the box. Some are red, others blue, purple, green, or black. Each object is the result of an experiment in robot autonomy. On its own, learning as it goes, the robot is searching for, and trying to make, an object with the most efficient energy-absorbing shape to ever exist. To do this,…

23 May

Drivers Are Rising Up Against Uber’s ‘Opaque’ Pay System

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On Wednesday morning a small group of people huddled over their phones at the foot of the giant glass skyscraper that houses Uber’s London headquarters. They were running an experiment in an attempt to solve one of the greatest mysteries in the platform economy right now: How Uber’s algorithm calculates driver pay.Beneath flags and banners calling on Uber to “Stop Dynamic Pricing,” one driver ordered a ride, acting as a customer to Heathrow Airport, and received a quote for £46. Seconds later, the job pinged up on the phone of a fellow protester, who had told the app he was…

23 May

Instruction Tuning GPT2 on Alpaca Dataset

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Fine-tuning language models to follow instructions is a major step in making them more useful. In this article, we will train the GPT2 model for following simple instructions. Instruction tuning GPT2 on the Alpaca dataset will reveal how well very small language models perform at following instructions. Figure 1. Instruction tuned GPT2 on Alpaca dataset inference result. In particular, we will train the GPT2 base model which contains just 124 million parameters. This is much smaller than what the industry considers as SLMs (Small Language Models), which us typically 7 bllion (7B) parameters. In fact, any language model below 3…

23 May

Is AI going to upend the face of gambling? – AI News

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AI has made some – to put it mildly – big changes in our world in recent years, and although nobody can say for sure what it’s going to do next or what kind of impact it’s going to have on many aspects of our lives, people are eagerly looking out for those alterations (some with slight trepidation). What does it mean for those who love the buzz and thrill of the casino world? Precise predictions are, of course, challenging to make, but it’s likely that AI is going to make major alterations soon to the way the gambling world…

23 May

Adobe Adds an AI-Powered Eraser to Lightroom

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Photo bombing is dead. Adobe is adding an artificial-intelligence-powered Generative Remove feature to its Lightroom photo editor that makes it dead simple to zap out unwanted elements, like that annoying guy in the background. The new feature is in a public beta-testing phase, but it will work across the Lightroom ecosystem whether you're using the app on mobile, desktop, or web.Lightroom's Generative Remove uses Adobe's Firefly AI engine to smoothly replace unwanted elements. Simply paint over the area you want to remove and Lightroom will send that information to Adobe's Firefly servers, which then crunch the data and send it…

23 May

RFK Jr. joins the meme-stock crowd — and plows $24,000 into GameStop in a show of support

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has joined the meme-stock movement — and shown he's serious by investing in GameStop.The political scion and presidential candidate threw his lot in with the "apes" in a X post this week and cheered on the retail investors seeking to level the playing field by reining in Wall Street. Kennedy also endorsed their calls for market transparency, stricter regulation and harsher penalties for bad behavior. "My administration will support the Ape retail rebellion and enact aggressive Wall Street reforms," he said.I’m very aware of what the average retail investor has been saying about the need for…