Engineers are on a failure-finding mission
Engineers developed a technique to quickly identify a range of potential failures in a system before they are deployed in the real world.
‘The Beast Adjoins’ Is Seriously Creepy Sci-Fi
The short story presents a fresh take on the idea of an AI uprising.
Why developer productivity isn’t all about tooling and AI
When engineers have the right mix of time, support, information and tools, they’re capable of doing more than a team 10 times the size.Read More
Study explores the scaling of deep learning models for chemistry research
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have proved to be highly promising tools for analyzing large amounts of data, which could speed up research in various scientific fields. For instance, over the past few years, some computer scientists have trained models based on these networks to analyze chemical data and identify promising chemicals for various applications.
How to use OpenAI’s new GPT Builder
For individuals and organizations interested in building their own GPTs, here’s a brief overview on getting started.Read More
Senate Leaders Plan to Prolong NSA Surveillance Using a Must-Pass Bill
Top senate officials are planning to save the Section 702 surveillance program by attaching it to a crucial piece of legislation. Critics worry a chance to pass privacy reforms will be missed.
Language models can use steganography to hide their reasoning, study finds
Large language models (LLMs) can utilize ‘encoded reasoning,’ a form of steganography, to subtly embed reasoning steps within their responses, enhancing performance but potentially reducing transparency and complicating AI monitoring.Read More
Here’s How Violent Extremists Are Exploiting Generative AI Tools
Experts are finding thousands of examples of AI-created content every week that could allow terrorist groups and other violent extremists to bypass automated detection systems.
How to use AI for discovery without leading science astray
Over the past decade, AI has permeated nearly every corner of science: Machine learning models have been used to predict protein structures, estimate the fraction of the Amazon rainforest that has been lost to deforestation and even classify faraway galaxies that might be home to exoplanets.
Machine learning gives users ‘superhuman’ ability to open and control tools in virtual reality
Researchers have developed a virtual reality application where a range of 3D modelling tools can be opened and controlled using just the movement of a user’s hand.