Tag: AI models

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Sam Altman

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/12/sam-altman/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Sam Altman Feedly Summary: We want AI to “just work” for you; we realize how complicated our model and product offerings have gotten. We hate the model picker as much as you do and want to return to magic unified intelligence. We will next ship GPT-4.5,…

  • Slashdot: AI Summaries Turn Real News Into Nonsense, BBC Finds

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/12/2139233/ai-summaries-turn-real-news-into-nonsense-bbc-finds?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Summaries Turn Real News Into Nonsense, BBC Finds Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The BBC study reveals that AI news summarization tools, including prominent models from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google, frequently generate inaccurate or misleading summaries, with 51% of responses showing significant issues. The study…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/12/building-a-snap-llm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1 Feedly Summary: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1 Dave Guarino (previously) has been exploring using LLM-driven systems to help people apply for SNAP, the US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (aka food stamps). This is a domain which existing models…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Cancels Its o3 AI Model In Favor of a ‘Unified’ Next-Gen Release

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/12/2119245/openai-cancels-its-o3-ai-model-in-favor-of-a-unified-next-gen-release?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Cancels Its o3 AI Model In Favor of a ‘Unified’ Next-Gen Release Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has decided to cancel the release of its o3 model in favor of a simplified product lineup, with plans to introduce GPT-5 in the coming months. This…

  • Slashdot: Oracle’s Ellison Calls for Governments To Unify Data To Feed AI

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/02/12/1857208/oracles-ellison-calls-for-governments-to-unify-data-to-feed-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Oracle’s Ellison Calls for Governments To Unify Data To Feed AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison advocates for the consolidation of national data to enhance AI model effectiveness, emphasizing the need for a unified, secure database. This approach could yield significant improvements in public…

  • Hacker News: Automated Capability Discovery via Foundation Model Self-Exploration

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.07577 Source: Hacker News Title: Automated Capability Discovery via Foundation Model Self-Exploration Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The paper “Automated Capability Discovery via Model Self-Exploration” introduces a new framework (Automated Capability Discovery or ACD) designed to evaluate foundation models’ abilities by allowing one model to propose tasks for another…

  • Slashdot: Ex-Google Chief Warns West To Focus On Open-Source AI in Competition With China

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/12/1345256/ex-google-chief-warns-west-to-focus-on-open-source-ai-in-competition-with-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Ex-Google Chief Warns West To Focus On Open-Source AI in Competition With China Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Eric Schmidt’s warning highlights the strategic need for Western countries to develop open-source AI models to compete with China’s advancements in AI technology. He emphasizes that the closed…

  • The Register: EU plans to ‘mobilize’ €200B to invest in AI to catch up with US and China

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/eu_plans_to_mobilize_200b/ Source: The Register Title: EU plans to ‘mobilize’ €200B to invest in AI to catch up with US and China Feedly Summary: Captain’s Log, Stardate 3529.7 – oh yeah, Commish also withdrawing law that would help folks sue over AI harms European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will…

  • Hacker News: EU to mobilize 200B Euros to invest in AI

    Source URL: https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/02/11/eu-to-mobilise-200-billion-for-ai-investment Source: Hacker News Title: EU to mobilize 200B Euros to invest in AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The European Commission has announced a €200 billion fund to support investments in artificial intelligence, specifically allocating €20 billion for the development of AI gigafactories. This initiative aims to foster…

  • The Register: A win at last: Big-time blow to AI world in training data copyright scrap

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/thomson_reuters_wins_ai_copyright/ Source: The Register Title: A win at last: Big-time blow to AI world in training data copyright scrap Feedly Summary: You gotta fight … for your Reuters … to party Thomson Reuters has won a partial summary judgment in a copyright case against shuttered AI firm Ross Intelligence, a decision that disallows…