AI Asserting on Different Topics at Oxford Union Debate
The experiment was created to start a discussion about the ethics of the AI technology.
The AI said that the only way to stop such thing becoming too authoritative is not to have AI at all.
The Megatron LLB Transformer was created by the Applied Deep Research team at a computer chip firm Nvidia and based on earlier work by Google. The project itself was developed by post-graduate students studying Artificial Intelligence for Business at Oxford's Said Business School.
Additionally, AI went on to argue that humans were not "smart enough" to make AI ethical or moral. Further, we will have the opportunity to see everything about a person, everywhere they go, and it will used in ways that we cannot even imagine.
Arcee AI, a 30-person US startup, released Trinity Large, a 400B-parameter open source model that rivals Meta's Llama 4 Maverick, addressing concerns about China's dominance in open-weight models and uncertainty around US companies' commitment to open source AI.
A new benchmark called APEX-Agents reveals that leading AI models still cannot reliably perform complex tasks requiring context-switching and multi-domain reasoning. APEX-Agents tests performance on tasks simulating real-world scenarios, with no tested model surpassing 24% accuracy in the benchmark.
Meta is pausing teen access to AI characters globally across its apps while developing a safer version with parental controls, amid mounting legal pressure over child safety concerns.
Symbolic.ai has partnered with News Corp to deploy its AI publishing platform in newsrooms, starting with Dow Jones Newswires, where early testing showed up to 90% productivity gains for complex research tasks.
BioticsAI, a 2023 TechCrunch Disrupt winner, has received FDA clearance for its AI software that detects fetal abnormalities in ultrasound imaging. The startup plans to expand its presence across healthcare systems in the U.S.
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