Highlights from the latest nvidia keynote at Computex in Taiwan, home of TSMC and the world capital of semiconductor manufacturing and chip fabrication. Topics include generative AI for robotics, chip design, media, leveraging chatgpt by openai and many reveals across every application of artificial intelligence.
Could AI-Generated Code Be Too Much of a Good Thing? | WSJ Tech News Briefing
A growing number of Fortune 100 companies are using generative artificial intelligence to write computer code. But chief information officers worry all these new lines of code could create problems.
WSJ enterprise technology reporter Isabelle Bousquette joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss their concerns.
Plus, a chatbot designed to help people with eating disorders doled out weight- loss advice. WSJ family and tech columnist Julie Jargon explains what happened.
How Nvidia’s Stock Soared Amid AI Extinction Risk Warnings | WSJ Tech News Briefing
AI developers and tech executives are warning that artificial intelligence could threaten human life as we know it. WSJ AI reporter Deepa Seetharaman explains what they’ve said.
Plus, investors are not pumping the breaks on AI. Nvidia, which makes chips for the industry, joined the $1 trillion club this week. WSJ semiconductors reporter Asa Fitch joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how the company became a key player in the sector.
This Just Changed My Mind About AGI
There have been 4 research papers and technological advancements over the last 4 weeks that in combination drastically changed my outlook on the AGI timeline.
GPT-4 can teach itself to become better through self reflection, learn tools with minimal demonstrations, it can act as a central brain and outsource tasks to other models (HuggingGPT) and it can behave as an autonomous agent that can pursue a multi-step goal without human intervention (Auto-GPT). It is not an overstatement that there are already Sparks of AGI.
Elon Musk on AI, China, Tesla and Succession Planning | WSJ
The billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk discusses SpaceX’s Mars mission, AI’s role in the future of society and plans for his eventual successor, while laying out his ideas of what Twitter should be and the role the platform plays in politics.
Google Strikes Back (The AI Wars)
Google finally responds to the market pressures from Microsoft and OpenAI. In this episode we take a look at how their AI plans were unveiled during the Google I/O developer conference.
How ChatGPT is Trained
This short tutorial explains the training objectives used to develop ChatGPT, the new chatbot language model from OpenAI.
PaLM 2, Google’s next-generation large language model | Research Bytes
PaLM 2 is Google’s next-generation large language model that builds on its legacy of research in machine learning and responsible AI. Learn more about how it was built and how it’s powering generative AI features and tools at Google, like Bard and the PaLM API.
‘Life and death decisions are being made’ by artificial intelligence
Jacob Ward reports on how the invisible power structures we are assembling, by accident and on purpose, have the potential to change not just individual lives but the very future of humanity.
Why OpenAI’s CEO Called for AI Safety Standards at Senate Hearing | Tech News Briefing | WSJ
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI the company behind ChatGPT, told lawmakers they should create licensing and safety standards for advanced artificial intelligence systems. But Congress has historically had a tough time when it comes to regulating technology.
WSJ tech policy reporter Ryan Tracy joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss what happened during the Senate subcommittee hearing.