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  • Slashdot: Google is Using YouTube Videos To Train Its AI Video Generator

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/1613206/google-is-using-youtube-videos-to-train-its-ai-video-generator?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google is Using YouTube Videos To Train Its AI Video Generator Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Google is leveraging its vast collection of YouTube videos to enhance its AI models, specifically Gemini and the Veo 3 generator, signaling a major development in AI training methodologies. This…

  • Slashdot: Reasoning LLMs Deliver Value Today, So AGI Hype Doesn’t Matter

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/165237/reasoning-llms-deliver-value-today-so-agi-hype-doesnt-matter?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Reasoning LLMs Deliver Value Today, So AGI Hype Doesn’t Matter Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The commentary by Simon Willison highlights a debate surrounding the effectiveness and applicability of large language models (LLMs), particularly in the context of their limitations and the recent critiques by various…

  • Slashdot: Midjourney Launches Its First AI Video Generation Model, V1

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/18/1935234/midjourney-launches-its-first-ai-video-generation-model-v1 Source: Slashdot Title: Midjourney Launches Its First AI Video Generation Model, V1 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Midjourney has launched its AI video generation model, V1, allowing users to create customizable short videos from images. This move positions the startup as a competitor to established entities in the AI…

  • Slashdot: California AI Policy Report Warns of ‘Irreversible Harms’

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/17/214215/california-ai-policy-report-warns-of-irreversible-harms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: California AI Policy Report Warns of ‘Irreversible Harms’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report commissioned by California Governor Gavin Newsom highlights the urgent need for effective AI governance frameworks to mitigate potential nuclear and biological threats posed by advanced AI systems. It stresses the importance…

  • Slashdot: AI Will Shrink Amazon’s Workforce In the Coming Years, CEO Jassy Says

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/17/2041222/ai-will-shrink-amazons-workforce-in-the-coming-years-ceo-jassy-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Will Shrink Amazon’s Workforce In the Coming Years, CEO Jassy Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s memo highlights a significant shift towards adopting generative AI tools, signaling a reduction in the corporate workforce as some jobs become obsolete and new roles…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Weighs ‘Nuclear Option’ of Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/17/209203/openai-weighs-nuclear-option-of-antitrust-complaint-against-microsoft?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Weighs ‘Nuclear Option’ of Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses tensions between OpenAI and Microsoft regarding antitrust concerns and contractual disputes over OpenAI’s transition to a public benefit corporation. This situation highlights implications for business partnerships in the AI…

  • Slashdot: How Do Olympiad Medalists Judge LLMs in Competitive Programming?

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/17/149238/how-do-olympiad-medalists-judge-llms-in-competitive-programming?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How Do Olympiad Medalists Judge LLMs in Competitive Programming? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a newly established benchmark demonstrating that large language models (LLMs) are not yet capable of outperforming elite human coders, particularly in problem-solving contexts. The findings indicate limitations in the…

  • Slashdot: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/16/2141250/google-cloud-caused-outage-by-ignoring-its-usual-code-quality-protections?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a major outage in Google Cloud caused by a flawed update to its Service Control system, highlighting critical issues related to error handling and the lack of…

  • Slashdot: Salesforce Study Finds LLM Agents Flunk CRM and Confidentiality Tests

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/16/2054205/salesforce-study-finds-llm-agents-flunk-crm-and-confidentiality-tests Source: Slashdot Title: Salesforce Study Finds LLM Agents Flunk CRM and Confidentiality Tests Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A recent Salesforce study highlights significant limitations of LLM-based AI agents in real-world CRM tasks, achieving only 58% success on simple tasks and 35% on multi-step tasks. The findings indicate a…