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AI in OT: Opportunities and risks you need to know

August 21, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI apps such as ChatGPT and Bard, have dominated the news cycle since they became widely available starting in November 2022. GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) is often used to generate text trained on large volumes of text data. Undoubtedly impressive, gen AI has composed new songs, created images and drafted emails (and much more), all…
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How businesses can ensure a prolonged AI summer

August 20, 2023
The excitement around generative AI is a textbook example demonstrating the top of a technology hype cycle. The newest gauge on emerging technologies from Gartner shows gen AI near the “peak of inflated expectations.”  For example, McKinsey has stated that the…
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How LLMs could benefit from a decades’ long symbolic AI project

August 19, 2023
One of the main barriers to putting large language models (LLMs) to use in practical applications is their unpredictability, lack of reasoning and uninterpretability. Without being able to address these challenges, LLMs will not be trustworthy tools in critical settings.  In a recent paper, cognitive scientist Gary Marcus and AI pioneer Douglas Lenat delve into these challenges, which they…
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Arthur unveils Bench, an open-source AI model evaluator

August 18, 2023
New York City-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Arthur has announced the launch of Arthur Bench, an open-source tool for evaluating and comparing the performance of large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI‘s GPT-3.5 Turbo and Meta’s LLaMA 2. “With Bench…
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Buildbox introduces StoryGames.AI for creators to build game narratives with AI

August 18, 2023
Buildbox wants ordinary creators and aspiring game developers to create the visual narrative games of the future with its new tool StoryGames.AI. StoryGames.AI is live now. It combines generative AI with user-friendly tools to inspire amateurs to create games that are like visual novels, said Jonathan Zweig, CEO of Buildbox, in an interview with GamesBeat. In a world where storytelling takes…
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Consulting giant McKinsey unveils its own generative AI tool for employees: Lilli

August 17, 2023
McKinsey and Company, the nearly century-old firm that is the one of the largest consulting agencies in the world, made headlines earlier this year with its rapid embrace of generative AI tools, saying in June that nearly half of its 30,000 employees were using the technology. Now, the company is debuting a gen AI tool of its own: Lilli, a new chat application for employees designed by…
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