Venture Capital Funding Plummets, But AI Investment Growing Strong
Global funding from venture investors plunged 56% last month compared to April 2022, going from $47.8 billion to about $21 billion this year, according to a Crunchbase analysis released ...Full Article
AI Threat ‘Like Nuclear Weapons,’ Hinton Says
The rise of artificial intelligence poses an existential threat to humans and is on par with the use of nuclear weapons, according to more than a third of AI ...Full Article
AMD Revenues Drop, but Company Expects Datacenter Wins Later in 2023
Today, AMD reported its financial results for Q1 2023. The headline: revenues ($5.4 billion) are down by 9.2% year-over-year, just barely beating expectations amid turmoil among the economy in ...Full Article
Teradata and Google Cloud Announce New Machine Learning Integration
A new integration for machine learning is available from Teradata and Google Cloud. Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform is now generally available with Teradata VantageCloud and ClearScape analytics. “With ...Full Article
Researchers Have Trained an AI to Decode Human Thoughts
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a new artificial intelligence system that can translate a person’s brain activity into a continuous stream of text. Called ...Full Article
ChatGPT Dominates as Top In-Demand Workplace Skill: Udemy Report
Online learning platform Udemy released its Q1 Workplace Learning Index that found ChatGPT is currently the most in-demand workplace skill in the U.S. and globally. The quarterly report highlights skills that ...Full Article
Intel Puts a Happy Face on Its Worst Quarterly Loss Ever
Intel posted its worst quarterly loss in history on Thursday, but the chipmaker took a bold move to put a positive spin on the grim news. “We delivered solid ...Full Article
Sam Altman Debunks GPT-5 Rumors, Shifts Focus to Improving Existing Models
Those anticipating an eventual GPT-5 release may have a long time to wait. The current trend of developing ever-larger AI models like GPT-4 may soon come to an end, ...Full Article
Nvidia’s AI Safety Tool Protects Against Bot Hallucinations
Early large-language models have proven to be triple-threat AIs – Bing and ChatGPT are entertaining, and can generate artificial love, hate, and even dance. But in the process of ...Full Article
Esperanto Works to Fill the Software Gap for RISC-V AI Servers
Esperanto Technologies is working to accelerate software support for its novel, high-performance AI chips. The company has ported a large-language model (LLM) from Meta to its RISC-V-based ET-SoC-1, which ...Full Article
