• The Download: GPT-4o’s polluted Chinese training data, and astronomy’s AI challenge

    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. GPT-4o’s Chinese token-training data is polluted by spam and porn websites Soon after OpenAI released GPT-4o last Monday, some Chinese speakers started to notice that something seemed off about this newest version of…

  • AI Needs Data and When Will We Start Running Out of Data?

    In 2022, there were projections predict that we will have exhausted the stock of low-quality language data by 2030 to 2050, high-quality language data before 2026, and vision data by 2030 to 2060. This might slow down ML progress. However, the conclusions rely on the unrealistic assumptions that current trends in ML data usage and

  • The marketer’s guide to data in an AI-driven world: Tactics and insights for data buyers building successful campaigns

    This Tactics + Insights guide, sponsored by Acxiom, examines how brands and agencies buy and activate data for more impactful campaigns. With high-quality data, marketers develop more insights to their audiences to improve campaign performance and drive growth.

  • Living with robots and AI

    Life has often been compared to a box of chocolates, a mixture of bitter and sweet experiences where each moment brings a surprise.

  • Astronomers are enlisting AI to prepare for a data downpour

    In deserts across Australia and South Africa, astronomers are planting forests of metallic detectors that will together scour the cosmos for radio signals. When it boots up in five years or so, the Square Kilometer Array Observatory will look for new information about the universe’s first stars and the different stages of galactic evolution. But…

  • AI Robotics Learning Booms In US Education

    DALLAS, TX (IANS) – A small robot ran around the field, turning back and forth and then swiftly from left to right, picking up triballs, a ball in the shape of a triangle, and moving them into a net goal zone, then climbing a pole […]

  • The Download: the future of chips, and investing in US AI

    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What’s next in chips Thanks to the boom in artificial intelligence, the world of chips is on the cusp of a huge tidal shift. There is heightened demand for chips that can train…

  • Marketers embrace AI but data challenges hinder progress

    Salesforce, a cloud computing company with a focus on customer relationship management (CRM), today unveiled its annual State of Marketing report. The report sheds light on key trends and challenges faced by marketing professionals in today's data-driven landscape.

  • OpenAI inks deal to train AI on Reddit data

    OpenAI has reached a deal with Reddit to use the social news site’s data for training AI models. In a blog post on OpenAI’s press relations site, the company said that the Reddit partnership will provide it access to “real-time, structured and unique content” — e.g. posts and replies — from Reddit, allowing its tools […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Watchdog to warn tech leaders over data protection in AI

    The UK's data watchdog chief is set to warn tech businesses that they must "bake in" data protection at every stage of developing artificial intelligence technologies in order to properly protect people's personal information.

  • Don’t overlook the impact of AI on data management

    This is the moment to get serious with your data, or you’ll miss the big wave. How AI can actually help you get it right.

  • Building AI Agents to analyze Excel spreadsheet data and more

    The ability to quickly and accurately analyze data stored in Microsoft Excel spreadsheets is more critical than ever. Enter Vector Shift, a innovative tool that empowers users to create AI agents capable of automating data analysis tasks with minimal coding knowledge. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of using Vector Shift to […]