It’s here, everyone. GPT-4 is here. Well, actually, it’s been here for a little while, as Microsoft’s OpenAI-powered Bing AI has been using the next-gen tech this whole time. But now, OpenAI has made GPT-4 itself available for broader public use — but at a price. The large language model (LLM) will only be available… Continue reading OpenAI’s Next-Generation AI Is About to Demolish Its Competition
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OpenAI’s GPT-4 Just Smoked Basically Every Test and Exam Anyone’s Ever Taken
Hot damn! Freak Out OpenAI’s GPT-4 is officially here — and the numbers speak for themselves. Hot on the heels of its announcement, OpenAI has released a bunch of stats about its even-more-powerful new large language model — and reader, we’re both spooked and skeptical in equal measures. According to a new white paper, the… Continue reading OpenAI’s GPT-4 Just Smoked Basically Every Test and Exam Anyone’s Ever Taken
CEO: Matthew McConaughey’s Huge Paycheck Has Nothing to Do With Layoffs, Peasants
“If you have seen the work, it’s some of the best in the world.” Benioffed Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is apparently quite irked by the suggestion that the $10 million per annum that his company pays “True Detective” star Matthew McConaughey had anything to do with the company’s decision to lay off 8,000 people. In… Continue reading CEO: Matthew McConaughey’s Huge Paycheck Has Nothing to Do With Layoffs, Peasants
Harvard and Pentagon Scientists Say “Highly Maneuverable” UFOs Appear to Defy Physics
Following several high-profile UFO sightings, which are now being investigated by the Pentagon, researchers are analyzing the data — and are finding that the numbers simply aren’t adding up. Director of the Pentagon’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office Sean Kirpatrick and notorious Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb have turned their sights to “highly maneuverable” Unidentified Aerial Phenomena… Continue reading Harvard and Pentagon Scientists Say “Highly Maneuverable” UFOs Appear to Defy Physics
Creepy App Used Stolen Pictures of Dead People to Train Its Facial Recognition Algorithm
Consider a new digital privacy fear unlocked. As Wired reports, a facial recognition search site called PimEyes, which claims to create biometric human “faceprints,” has been using stolen photos of dead people to train its algorithms. According to the report, Cher Scarlett, a software engineer and writer, made the discovery while searching the site for… Continue reading Creepy App Used Stolen Pictures of Dead People to Train Its Facial Recognition Algorithm
High School Teacher Confesses to Using ChatGPT for Work
It’s not just the students. Truth or Dare In an ironic twist on an growing trend, a high school teacher has admitted to using OpenAI’s ChatGPT to help her create lesson plans. Shannon Ahern, a 27-year-old high school math and science teacher in Dublin, Ireland, wrote in an Insider column that although she was initially “frightened”… Continue reading High School Teacher Confesses to Using ChatGPT for Work
General Motors Wants to Put ChatGPT in Its Cars
What could possibly go wrong? Onboard Assistant General Motors is making use of its existing collaboration with Microsoft by exploring ways to incorporate a ChatGPT-powered assistant into its cars, Reuters reports, confirming an earlier Semafor report. “ChatGPT is going to be in everything,” GM Vice President Scott Miller told Reuters in an interview. In other… Continue reading General Motors Wants to Put ChatGPT in Its Cars
Bitcoin Surges As Spooked Investors Seek Shelter in Crypto, of All Places
What the hell is going on? All The Way Up Bitcoin is way, way up in spite — or, perhaps, because — of the tumult in the rest of the financial world. As Decrypt notes, the cryptocurrency rose nearly 20 percent in value over the last 24 hours alone, with the price currently hovering around $24,000,… Continue reading Bitcoin Surges As Spooked Investors Seek Shelter in Crypto, of All Places
Scientists Figured Out Why Mars’ South Pole Looks Like Swiss Cheese
In stark contrast to the rest of the planet’s rusty-red surface, Mars’ south pole is covered in bizarre, Swiss cheese-like formations. While scientists have known for a few years now what those formations are made of — layers of frozen carbon dioxide and frozen water that have been deposited over many years — researchers have had… Continue reading Scientists Figured Out Why Mars’ South Pole Looks Like Swiss Cheese
Experts Worried Ritual Robots May Worship Gods Better Than Humans
“Robots, unlike people, are spiritually incorruptible.” Crisis of Faith Strangely enough, Hinduism is the latest venue for robots and automation — and worshippers as well as religious experts are freaked out by it. As anthropology expert Holly Waters describes in her recent piece for The Conversation, there are substantial concerns surrounding the use of robots… Continue reading Experts Worried Ritual Robots May Worship Gods Better Than Humans