AI & RoboticsNews

Stability AI unveils smaller, more efficient 1.6B language model as part of ongoing innovation

In a Nutshell Stability AI has released its new Stable LM 2 1.6B model, which is designed to lower barriers and enable more developers to participate in the generative AI ecosystem. The compact but powerful text content generation language model incorporates multilingual data in seven languages and aims to strike an optimal balance between speed and performance. Despite its smaller size, the…
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AI & RoboticsNews

The missing link of the AI safety conversation

In a Nutshell The conversation around AI development has shifted to focus on the cost of AI and the need for democratization. While advancements in AI have been made through increased scale and computing power, this has created a barrier to entry for many individuals and…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Iveco scores biggest electric bus deal yet

Iveco just landed its largest electric bus contract to date, selling more than 400 battery electric city buses and a 10-year service contract to the city of Rome. The new deal has Iveco supplying 411 battery electric vehicles to ATAC S.p.A. | Azienda per la mobilità, Rome’s public transport company. The €300 million deal includes the purchase price for the buses – a mix of both 12 and 18…
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CryptoNews

CFTC Files Civil Enforcement Action Against Bogus Crypto Exchange Debiex

The U.S. commodities regulator revealed on Jan. 19 that it had filed a civil enforcement action against a bogus digital asset exchange platform. According to the Commission, Debiex customers were not aware that the entire set-up was a clever scam designed to dupe prospective investors. Romance Scam Tactics The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Jan. 19 that it had filed a…
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Florida woman uses electric bike to hunt 15-foot snakes in the Everglades

Electric bikes have long been popular for hunters due to their ability to reach hard-to-access areas quickly and quietly. But now we’re seeing a rather unique use of e-bikes as a hunting tool: to help take down invasive pythons in the Everglades. Electric bicycles have proven popular in Florida, with its year-round riding weather and high humidity that can make longer pedal-powered rides…
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