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Automated Threats: How AI is Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a double-edged sword in the realm of cybersecurity. Recent developments suggest that AI...

Rich Washburn
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Apple Unveils OpenELM Open Source AI Model
In an unexpected move, Apple has unveiled a new generative AI model that marks a significant departure from Apple’s traditionally...

Rich Washburn
Apr 26, 20241 min read


The Deepfake Dilemma
In a disturbing exploitation of artificial intelligence, Dazhon Darien, a former athletic director at Pikesville High School, has been...

Rich Washburn
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Back to the Future: Why the Future of AI & Computers Could Be Analog
The notion of analog computing making a comeback might seem as antiquated as a rotary dial phone in the age of smartphones. Yet, the...

Rich Washburn
Apr 25, 20243 min read


Is QAR OpenAI's Secret Weapon in the AGI Arms Race?
The unfolding narrative around "QAR" (Quantum Artificial Reasoning) offers a glimpse into the future of artificial intelligence,...

Rich Washburn
Mar 22, 20242 min read


Grok Goes Open Source! 🚀
In a monumental move for the AI community, Elon Musk and xAI have released Grok, an AI model with a staggering 314 billion parameters,...

Rich Washburn
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Legal Titans and the Quest for General Intelligence
The lawsuit involving Elon Musk, OpenAI, and the complexities surrounding artificial general intelligence (AGI) stands as a testament to...

Rich Washburn
Mar 1, 20242 min read


The Pedals Project: Crowdsourcing AI Accessibility
A novel development combining artificial intelligence (AI) and distributed computing, dubbed "Pedals" has the potential to democratize...

Rich Washburn
Feb 15, 20243 min read


The Genesis of AGI: Unveiling Microsoft's AI Agent Foundation Model
In a striking development that reverberates through the tech industry, Microsoft has unveiled its "AI Agent Foundation Model," a...

Rich Washburn
Feb 12, 20243 min read


Are We Ready for AGI? Assessing Our Preparedness for an AI Revolution
"Are we ready for AGI?" is a question echoing in the halls of tech companies, research institutions, and policy-making chambers...

Rich Washburn
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Photonics: Harnessing the Spectrum for Advanced Computing
Introduction Photonics, the science of light generation, manipulation, and detection, is revolutionizing the field of computing. A...

Rich Washburn
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Beating Moore's Law: Photonic Computers Surpassing Traditional Computing
The future of AI and computing is entering a bright new era with the advent of photonic computers, as showcased in a recent YouTube video...

Rich Washburn
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Tech Tides Turning: OpenAI's Executive Shuffle and Future Prospects
OpenAI, the pioneering AI research lab, has been making waves in the tech industry with its startling announcements and unexpected...

Rich Washburn
Nov 20, 20232 min read


Digital Renaissance: AI's Transformation
Imagine standing on the brink of the internet revolution or witnessing the first smartphone revolutionize how we interact with the world....

Rich Washburn
Nov 19, 20232 min read


The AI Power Shift: Inside OpenAI's Leadership Transformation
The unfolding events at OpenAI have taken a dramatic turn with the board's decision to terminate Sam Altman's leadership, stirring the...

Rich Washburn
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Tapping the Mind of LLMs: Latent Space Activation
Recent research has uncovered some interesting techniques for prompting large language models (LLMs) like GPT-3 to produce higher quality...

Rich Washburn
Oct 24, 20232 min read


GPT-5: Is The World Ready for What’s Coming Next?
In a jaw-dropping revelation, OpenAI's CEO has ushered us into what seems like a new era. If you thought we had reached the peak of AI...

Rich Washburn
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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