The Day Stability AI CEO Vanished: Inside Emad Mostaque Turbulent Leadership
As Emad Mostaque, former Stability AI CEO, exits the firm due to power concentration, his name is making waves for a variety of reasons. The tech enthusiast’s name sprang to prominence in August 2022, when Stable Diffusion, the company’s powerful text-to-image AI, became popular in online development circles. As CEO, he effortlessly raised an impressive […]
US Secures China’s Support for AI Regulation Resolution (China-US AI Battle)
Washington’s push for AI governance sees a significant diplomatic breakthrough as China aligns its stance with the United States. On Thursday, March 21st, the United Nations General Assembly passed a breakthrough AI regulation resolution aimed at governing artificial intelligence, with China joining 120 other member nations in full favor. The resolution emphasizes respect for the […]
Stability AI CEO Steps Down
Stability AI, an open source-generative AI company that provides simple AI tools for cutting-edge research, language, coding video, and design, seems to be facing an uncertain future. The company’s CEO, Emad Mostaque, resigned on March 24, citing concerns about the concentration of power in AI. He stated that he would be pursuing his interests in […]
MIT Alumni Revolutionize Computing with Light-Based Chip Technology
Today’s age of ubiquitous computing, driven by cramming ever-smaller transistors onto chips, faces a looming challenge: the purported end of Moore’s Law and Dennard’s Scaling. In the midst of this pivotal moment, Lightmatter, founded by three MIT alumni, pioneers a transformative approach to computing by integrating light into chip design. Rather than solely relying on […]
UN First Resolution on AI Regulation
In a groundbreaking move, the United Nations General Assembly resoundingly passed a landmark resolution aimed at charting the course for the responsible development and use of artificial intelligence (AI). This historic decision, hailed as a pivotal step by Washington, underscores a global consensus on the importance of regulating artificial intelligence and the rapidly expanding AI […]
OpenAI’s Ambitious Chip Development Plans Garner Potential Support from UAE
In a bid to bolster its prowess in AI technology, OpenAI could receive a significant financial boost from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reports the Financial Times. Sources familiar with the matter reveal that MGX, a state-backed entity based in Abu Dhabi, is currently in talks to back OpenAI’s initiative to fabricate its own AI […]
Google Rolls Out Gemini 1.5 with 1 million test tokens
Bard was positioned as a contender against chatbots like ChatGPT but fell short of expectations during demonstrations.
UK Government Shows Robust Support for AI Regulation
The UK government has unveiled a funding injection of over £100 million to bolster an “agile” strategy for AI regulation. Among this sum, £10 million is earmarked for the training and upskilling of regulators, empowering them to navigate the complexities of AI across diverse sectors such as telecoms, healthcare, and education.
Can Regulating Hardware Ensure AI Safety?
Regulating hardware is certainly a part of the broader strategy for ensuring AI safety, but it’s not the sole answer. AI safety encompasses a wide range of considerations, including both hardware and software aspects, as well as broader ethical and societal implications. Regulating hardware can address specific technical aspects related to AI safety, such as […]
AI in the Gambling Industry
AI is poised to have a significant impact on the gambling industry across various aspects: Overall, AI has the potential to revolutionize the gambling industry by enhancing operational efficiency, improving player experiences, and addressing regulatory challenges. However, it also raises concerns about data privacy, fairness, and the potential for algorithmic bias, which will need to […]