Tag: software studies
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Today, a post from my day job. Back in May I was invited to speak about large language models at the board strategy day of the BMJ. https://interconnected.org/home/2023/12/08/ai-pathfinding more ›
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ChatGPT and so on are large language models (LLMs) — the of generative AI to do with text that exploded in November 2022. Like any new technology, LLMs bring opportunities… more ›
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Language models have been compared to parrots, but the bigger danger is that they turn people into parrots. A student who asks for “a paper about Middlemarch,” for instance, will… more ›
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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnd607ekl99o more ›
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Google has announced that it’s opening up API access to its Google Home smart home platform. https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/15/24157154/google-home-api-matter-smart-home-chromecast-google-tv more ›
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A room-size computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced to the world in 1958 in a brief news story buried deep in The New York… more ›
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For three decades, a tiny text file has kept the internet from chaos. This text file has no particular legal or technical authority, and it’s not even particularly complicated. https://www.theverge.com/24067997/robots-txt-ai-text-file-web-crawlers-spiders more ›
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Despite growing interest, the effects of AI on the news industry and our information environment — the public arena — remain poorly understood. Insufficient attention has also been paid to… more ›
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Right around the time you are getting this email, Google finally released their long-awaited powerful AI, which, in the continued tradition of sudden AI name changes, is no longer Bard… more ›