AI & RoboticsNews

Researchers develop ‘Woodpecker’: A groundbreaking solution to AI’s hallucination problem

October 26, 2023
A group of artificial intelligence researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and Tencent YouTu Lab have developed an innovative framework, coined as “Woodpecker“, designed to correct hallucinations in multimodal large language models (MLLMs). The research paper outlining this groundbreaking approach was published on the pre-print server arXiv, under the title…
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How generative AI is making robots smarter, more capable, and more ready for the mainstream

October 25, 2023
In recent months, the field of robotics has witnessed remarkable advancements, largely propelled by the rapid progression in generative artificial intelligence.  Leading tech companies and research labs are using generative AI models to address some of the big challenges in robotics that have so far prevented them from being widely deployed outside of heavy industry and in research labs. Here are…
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Google Bard AI appears to be censoring Israel-Palestine prompt responses

October 25, 2023
Google Bard, the search giant’s vision for a conversational AI chatbot, has had a rocky road since it was unveiled to the world in March 2023, with subsequent updates to it earning poor reviews from early testers like VentureBeat, and it was recently found to be accidentally enabling shared conversations to appear in Google Search results (that’s since been fixed). Now it appears that…
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Over 20 AI leaders, including Marc Andreessen, will appear at 2nd Senate AI Insight Forum tomorrow

October 24, 2023
Twenty-one AI leaders will appear tomorrow at the 2nd Senate AI Insight Forum. The event comes over a month after what was supposed to be the first of nine forums in which all 100 senators have the opportunity to get a crash course on a variety of issues related to AI, including copyright, workforce issues, national security, high risk AI models, existential risks, privacy, transparency and…
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