Topic: large language models
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South Korea's Plan to Challenge OpenAI and Google in AI
South Korea is investing ₩530 billion ($390 million) in five domestic companies to develop foundational AI models, aiming to reduce foreign reliance and enhance national security. The government will use a performance-based selection process, evaluating progress every six months and eventually fu...
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OpenAI Reveals: Top Uses for ChatGPT According to Real Data
A new study by OpenAI and Harvard economist David Denning provides the first direct insight into real user behavior with ChatGPT, based on internal platform data rather than self-reported surveys. ChatGPT has experienced explosive growth, with weekly active users on consumer plans exceeding 700 m...
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5 Must-Know AI Facts You Can't Miss
AI's rapid advancement is accompanied by significant misunderstandings about its energy consumption, inner workings, and true capabilities, shaping both its potential and limitations. Training and deploying large AI models consume massive electricity, with environmental impacts still being uncove...
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US Startup Aims to Ignite Its Own DeepSeek Revolution
The AI landscape is shifting toward open-source models, with DeepSeek's debut accelerating a move away from centralized corporate control toward globally distributed development. Prime Intellect is advancing decentralized AI by training its INTELLECT-3 model using distributed reinforcement learni...
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Sierra CEO: Why the AI Boom Echoes the Dotcom Era
The current AI investment surge resembles the dot-com boom, with potential for both failures and transformative successes like Amazon or Google. Sierra, led by Bret Taylor, uses outcome-based pricing for AI customer service agents, focusing on voice interactions for natural, effective support. Ta...
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3 Essential AI Strategies for Business Leaders to Implement Now
Most companies fail to see measurable benefits from AI due to a lack of a clear, actionable strategy, despite increasing pressure to adopt the technology. Organizations with a formal AI strategy are significantly more likely to achieve revenue growth and tangible benefits, yet only a small percen...
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Tencent's R-Zero: Self-Training LLMs Without Data Labeling
Researchers have introduced R-Zero, a reinforcement learning framework that enables large language models to autonomously improve their reasoning by generating their own training data through interaction between a Challenger and Solver model. The method eliminates the need for human-labeled data,...
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Gitex Global 2025: AI Use Cases Take Center Stage
Gitex Global 2025, scheduled for October 13-17 in Dubai, will showcase transformative AI applications and position Dubai as a central hub in the global AI economy, focusing on data, algorithms, and interconnected digital systems. The event will feature over 6,800 companies and 2,000 startups from...
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Wikimedia Opens Its Data for Easier AI and User Search
The Wikimedia Foundation is converting Wikidata into mathematical vectors to make its structured data more accessible for AI systems, enabling better understanding of context and relationships. This initiative aims to support smaller developers by providing high-quality, ready-made data, leveling...
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AI Giants Bet Big on World Models as LLM Progress Slows
Leading tech firms like Google DeepMind, Meta, and Nvidia are shifting focus to advanced world models that interpret physical environments, moving beyond text to incorporate video and sensor data for more capable AI. This strategic pivot is driven by diminishing returns in large language model im...
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Anthropic Settles AI Copyright Lawsuit With Authors
Anthropic has confidentially settled a class action lawsuit with authors over the use of copyrighted books to train its AI models, ending a legal battle that raised questions about fair use and intellectual property. The lawsuit, Bartz v. Anthropic, centered on whether using books for AI training...
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Alibaba Integrates Nvidia AI Hardware Into Its Platform
Alibaba is integrating Nvidia's AI tools into its cloud platform to enhance offerings for developers in robotics, autonomous vehicles, and smart environments. The partnership centers on Nvidia's Physical AI software for creating 3D digital replicas to generate synthetic data for training AI model...
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AI Chatbots Become Digital Priests for Millions Seeking Guidance
AI-driven spiritual chatbots are gaining widespread popularity, with apps like Bible Chat and Hallow attracting tens of millions of users by offering scriptural interpretation and personalized advice. These platforms provide 24/7 accessibility and convenience, allowing users to seek guidance priv...
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Grammarly Now Corrects Spanish & French Grammar
Grammarly has expanded its AI-powered grammar and style corrections to include Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, and Italian, addressing a long-standing user demand. The platform now offers sentence rephrasing and translation features across six core languages, enhancing multilingual writing w...
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Defending Against Adversarial AI Attacks: A Complete Guide
Adversarial AI attacks are a growing threat where subtle data alterations can deceive models into making harmful decisions, requiring both technical and strategic defenses. The book provides practical guidance on creating test environments, executing attacks like data poisoning, and implementing ...
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A16z Invests in UK's Dex to Expand AI-Powered Recruitment Platform
Andreessen Horowitz has invested in Dex, a London-based AI recruitment platform aiming to transform how companies and candidates connect through advanced matching technology. The startup, founded by former Atomico executives Paddy Lambros and Harry Uglow, recently secured $3.1 million in pre-seed funding led by a16z's Speedrun fund alongside Concept Ventures and prominent angel investors.
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Unlock Your Codebase with Macroscope: AI-Powered Bug Fixing
Macroscope is an AI-driven platform that automates codebase management, bug detection, and provides natural language insights for engineering teams and product leaders. Founded by former Twitter head of product Kayvon Beykpour, the tool integrates with GitHub and other systems to analyze code and...
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