A Lawsuit Against Perplexity Calls Out Fake News Hallucinations
In a new copyright lawsuit against AI startup Perplexity, Dow Jones and the New York Post argue that hallucinating fake news and attributing it to real papers is illegal.
User-friendly system makes it easier to verify an AI model’s responses
Despite their impressive capabilities, large language models are far from perfect. These artificial intelligence models sometimes “hallucinate” by generating incorrect or unsupported information in response to a query.
The AI edge in cybersecurity: Predictive tools aim to slash response times
AI’s ability to sift through massive amounts of data, identify patterns and constantly learn makes it invaluable in cybersecurity.Read More
GoPro Hero 13 Black Review: Interchangeable Lenses and Magnetic Mounting
The company’s latest action camera finally adds magnetic mounting and interchangeable lenses, but the processor and sensor haven’t changed in years.
Meta Introduces Spirit LM open source model that combines text and speech inputs/outputs
Spirit LM Expressive incorporates emotional cues into its speech generation and can detect and reflect anger, surprise, or joy.Read More
New algorithm advances graph mining for complex networks
University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science professor Nikolaos Sidiropoulos has introduced a breakthrough in graph mining with the development of a new computational algorithm.
Social Media Swallowed Gen Z. This Film Shows Exactly How
Lauren Greenfield, director of the docuseries Social Studies, says we have to have empathy for teens growing up online. “It’s not fair to ask them to self-regulate when the apps have been designed to be addictive.”
AI breakthrough in human action detection technology
Researchers develop an AI-driven video analyzer capable of detecting human actions in video footage with precision and intelligence.
DeepMind researchers find LLMs can serve as effective mediators
A team of AI researchers with Google’s DeepMind London group has found that certain large language models (LLMs) can serve as effective mediators between groups of people with differing viewpoints regarding a given topic. The work is published in the journal Science.
How a 12-Ounce Layer of Foam Changed the NFL
Even the makers of the Guardian Cap admit it looks silly. But for a sport facing an existential brain-injury crisis, once unthinkable solutions have now become almost normal.