Top news of the week: 16.05.2022.
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Inflection AI, led by LinkedIn and DeepMind co-founders, raises $225M to transform computer-human interactions
Inflection AI, the startup co-founded by LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and founding DeepMind member Mustafa Suleyman, has raised $225 million in funding.
DeepMind’s astounding new ‘Gato’ AI makes me fear humans will never achieve AGI
DeepMind just unveiled a new AI system called Gato that makes OpenAI's GPT-3 look like a child's toy. But are we any closer to AGI?
IBM CEO: Artificial intelligence is nearing a key tipping point
When it comes to generalized AI, "we have no idea how this is going to happen," IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says. That isn't stopping IBM from building AI tools that are now close to necessary ...
Andrew Ng: Unbiggen AI
IEEE Spectrum spoke to Kai-Fu Lee about his book AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future, focusing on the last few chapters that take on the big issues of job displacement, the need for new ...
DeepMind’s new AI can perform over 600 tasks, from playing games to controlling robots
Alphabet-backed research lab DeepMind created an AI system, Gato, that can perform hundreds of tasks ranging from controlling a robot to analyzing text.
Vergecast: Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Google I/O 2022
We interview the Google CEO and then do another hour.
It’s never too early to get your AI ethics right
The Ethical AI Governance Group wants to give startups a framework for avoiding scandals and blunders while deploying new technology.
The Meta AI mafia: Meet 12 artificial intelligence researchers and engineers who quit Meta for hot startups in everything from predictive medicine to careers
The market for AI engineers is hot right now, from big tech companies to startups, finance to healthcare.