ai Spectrum Reflects on a Defining Year for Artificial Intelligence IEEE Spectrum looks back at the most significant artificial intelligence developments of 2023, highlighting major industry shifts and persistent technical challenges.
google Google Unveils PaLM 2 AI Model to Rival GPT-4 Google introduces PaLM 2, a powerful new large language model designed to compete directly with OpenAI's GPT-4. The model is already powering the Bard chatbot and promises enhanced reasoning, coding, and language capabilities.
microsoft Microsoft Drops Bing Waitlist, Unveils Visual and Multimodal AI Search Microsoft transitions its AI-powered Bing and Edge from a limited preview to an open preview, removing the waitlist entirely. The update introduces visual answers, multimodal support, and persistent chat history.
chatgpt OpenAI Boosts ChatGPT Privacy With History Toggle And Data Export OpenAI gives ChatGPT users greater control over their information by introducing a feature to disable chat history and a tool to export data. The company is also developing a dedicated Business subscription for professionals.
stability ai Stability AI Launches Open-Source StableLM Language Models Stability AI introduces StableLM, a new open-source language model suite available in 3 billion and 7 billion parameter versions to democratize AI access. The models show strong performance in conversational and coding tasks despite their smaller size.
auto-gpt Auto-GPT Transforms AI Chatbots Into Autonomous Digital Agents Auto-GPT is an open-source application that enables GPT-4 to act autonomously, breaking free from the traditional chatbot format by self-prompting to achieve complex goals.
ai Thousands of Experts Demand Six-Month Pause on Giant AI Experiments Over 31,000 signatories urge AI labs to halt the training of models more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months. The open letter warns that an out-of-control race to build advanced AI poses profound risks to society and humanity.
ai Thousands of Experts Demand Six-Month Pause on Advanced AI Development Over 30,000 signatories urge AI labs to halt the training of models more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months. The open letter warns that an out-of-control race to build human-competitive intelligence poses profound risks to society.
ai Thousands of Experts Demand Six-Month Pause on Advanced AI Development Over 31,000 signatories urge AI labs to halt the training of models more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months. The open letter warns that an out-of-control race to build human-competitive AI poses profound risks to society.
nvidia Nvidia Faces AI GPU Shortage Amid Surging ChatGPT Demand Nvidia struggles to meet massive demand for its AI-focused graphics cards, leading to severe price hikes and long delays. While consumer gaming GPUs remain unaffected for now, the AI boom poses a potential future risk to the general market.
google Google Opens Bard AI Waitlist for US and UK Users Google launches a limited waitlist for its Bard AI chatbot, granting early access to users in the US and UK on a rolling basis. The company seeks user feedback to improve accuracy before a wider release.
github GitHub Copilot X Promises AI-Powered Future for Software Development GitHub introduces Copilot X, an upgraded AI assistant that brings chat and voice interfaces directly into the development workflow. The new experience aims to drastically reduce boilerplate code and accelerate developer productivity across the entire software lifecycle.
ai Major Foundation Model Releases Signal a Rapid AI Spring Leading tech companies unleash a wave of powerful new AI models, sparking massive commercial deployment while raising serious concerns about industry transparency.
khan academy Khan Academy Pilots GPT-4 AI Tutor to Prevent a New Digital Divide Khan Academy is launching a limited pilot of a GPT-4-powered tutoring tool to ensure equal access to AI in education. The nonprofit aims to prevent a deeper digital divide by carefully testing this technology with select districts.
bing Bing Sees Traffic Surge While Google Drops Following AI Integration Bing.com experiences a 15% traffic increase over the past week, while Google.com sees a 2.4% decline as Microsoft's AI chat features begin to shift user habits.