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AI ‘dominated scientific output’ in recent years, UNESCO report shows

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today unveiled its latest Science Report. The massive undertaking — this year’s report totals 762 pages, compiled by 70 authors from 52 countries over 18 months — is published every five years to examine current trends in science…
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Can we afford AI?

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Of all the concerns surrounding artificial intelligence these days — and no, I don’t mean evil robot overlords, but more mundane things like job replacement and security — perhaps none is more overlooked than cost. This is understandable, considering AI has the potential to lower the cost of doing business in so many…
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OpenAI claims to have mitigated bias and toxicity in GPT-3

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. In a study published today, OpenAI, the lab best known for its research on large language models, claims it’s discovered a way to improve the “behavior” of language models with respect to ethical, moral, and societal values. The approach, OpenAI says, can give developers the tools to dictate the tone and personality…
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Facebook proposes NetHack as a grand challenge in AI research

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Facebook today proposed NetHack as a grand challenge for AI research, for which the company is launching a competition at the NeurIPS 2021 AI conference in Sydney, Australia. It’s Facebook’s assertion that NetHack, an ’80s video game with simple visuals that’s considered among the hardest in the world, can enable…
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