• The Global Project to Make a General Robotic Brain

    The Global Project to Make a General Robotic Brain
    The generative AI revolution embodied in tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and many others is at its core based on a simple formula: Take a very large neural network, train it on a huge dataset scraped from the Web, and then use it to fulfill a broad range of user requests. Large language models (LLMs) can answer questions, write code, and spout poetry, while image-generating systems can create convincing cave paintings or contemporary art. So why haven’t these amazing AI capabilities trans
  • Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI may face EU scrutiny, officials say

    European Commission says it is checking whether multibillion-dollar stake is reviewable under merger regulationMicrosoft’s multibillion-dollar investment in the ChatGPT developer OpenAI could face a merger investigation in the European Union, officials have said.Microsoft is the largest minority investor in OpenAI Global LLC, a “capped profit” subsidiary company that is controlled by OpenAI Inc, the non-profit majority owner of the organisation. Its investment, given in the for