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An Imminent Reality: Is Dario Amodei Right About A.I.?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of technological advancement, the discussions around its exponential growth and the...

Rich Washburn
May 3, 20242 min read


Google Lays Off Entire Python Team
Google has dismissed its entire Python team, citing cost-cutting measures as jobs are outsourced to cheaper labor markets abroad. This...

Rich Washburn
May 1, 20242 min read


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


New Government AI Crackdown Could Paralyze Silicon Valley!
In an unprecedented move that has left the tech world reeling, a new legislative proposal from AI policy US is poised to drastically...

Rich Washburn
Apr 25, 20243 min read


AI and the Future of Network Security: A New Paradigm
In an era defined by digital transformation, the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity is more critical than...

Rich Washburn
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Pentagon Takes AI Dogfighting to the Next Level in Real-World Flight Tests Against Human F-16 Pilot
Aerial combat is witnessing a monumental shift as artificial intelligence (AI) begins to challenge the prowess of human pilots. Recent...

Rich Washburn
Apr 18, 20242 min read


Documentary "A.I. Revolution" by NOVA on PBS
Exploring the origins, current capabilities, and future potential of artificial intelligence. It addresses the excitement and fear...

Rich Washburn
Apr 2, 20241 min read


The Surge for Superior Silicon: Unpacking the Need for More Powerful Chips, the Promise of Photonic Technology, and Investment Horizons
The relentless demand for more powerful chips is a cornerstone of the modern technological landscape. As industries ranging from...

Rich Washburn
Apr 1, 20242 min read


DARPA's Vision for AGI, Cybersecurity Evolution, and the Race for AI Supremacy
The recent revelations from DARPA, the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, have sent shockwaves through the AI...

Rich Washburn
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Open Interpreter's 01 Lite - The First Fully Open-Source AI Agent Device
In a groundbreaking stride towards democratizing artificial intelligence, the team that once revolutionized computer interaction with the...

Rich Washburn
Mar 25, 20242 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 Art and Science of Prompt Engineering from a Microsoft ML Researcher
Besmira Nushion takes us on a journey through the essence of prompt engineering, guided by insights from a conversation that bridges the...

Rich Washburn
Feb 15, 20242 min read


Crafting Consciousness: Inside Sanctuary AI's Mission to Build Robots That Understand Us
In a world where technological advancements are rapidly transforming the landscape of labor, artificial intelligence, and robotics,...

Rich Washburn
Feb 12, 20242 min read


Decades Shaved Off AI Milestones: Predictions Cut by Nearly Half
In a startling revelation that could redefine our expectations of artificial intelligence's (AI) timeline, a recent paper has unveiled...

Rich Washburn
Jan 5, 20243 min read


Photonics: Harnessing Light for Energy-Efficient Neural Networks
In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the game-changing potential of silicon photonics in neural networks marks a...

Rich Washburn
Dec 20, 20232 min read


iOS 18 – Could Apple's Ajax Redefine User Experience?
Apple's announcement of iOS 18, slated for release in 2024, marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of mobile operating systems. Touted...

Rich Washburn
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Revolutionizing Research: The Power of AI in Information Analysis with Research Agent 3.0
The integration of AI in research is revolutionizing the way we approach information gathering and analysis. In the recent development of...

Rich Washburn
Dec 7, 20232 min read


AI at Work: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
In the span of a year since artificial intelligence (AI) became widely accessible to the general public, its evolution has been nothing...

Rich Washburn
Nov 29, 20233 min read


12 Cool New Tricks Your iPhone can do
Oh look an article that's not about Ai, LOL... The recent iOS 17.1.1 update has introduced some genuinely cool features that many users...

Rich Washburn
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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