DefenseNews

AUSA: Highlights from the US Army’s annual conference

October 12, 2023
WASHINGTON — The Association of the United States Army held its annual conference Oct. 9-11 in Washington, with defense officials, military personnel and industry representatives gathering to discuss the future force — and what threats it may face from advanced adversaries. The service is in the midst of a modernization effort that has focused on long-range precision fires; next-generation…
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NewsPhotography

Gear in this story

October 12, 2023
Nikon’s Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S is a super telephoto that uses a fresnel element to cut down on length and weight. Nikon loaned us a pre-production model to familiarize ourselves with the new phase fresnel lens. We were limited to only out-of-camera JPEG for review…
AI & RoboticsNews

NuEnergy.ai secures a patent on its framework for responsible AI governance

October 12, 2023
Ottawa, Ontario (CAN)-based AI governance firm NuEnergy.ai has secured a U.S. patent on its Machine Trust Index (MTI) methodology, a standardized measurement for artificial intelligence (AI) oversight. The milestone comes as competition intensifies in the complex, quickly evolving field of AI visibility and explainability, giving NuEnergy an additional bragging right and legal moat. Its MTI…
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CryptoNews

Biggest Movers: XRP Losing Streak Extended to a 6th Day – Market Updates Bitcoin News

October 12, 2023
XRP has been one of the week’s most notable movers, with price moving lower for six straight days. The latest decline comes as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell by over 1% in today’s session. Solana also slipped, nearing a floor of $21.00 in the process. XRP XRP, formerly ripple, was once again in the red on Thursday, as price fell for a sixth consecutive session. Following a high at…
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AI & RoboticsNews

The open-source alternatives to GPT-4 Vision are coming

October 12, 2023
The landscape of generative artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly with the advent of large multimodal models (LMM). These models are transforming the way we interact with AI systems, allowing us to use both images and text as input. OpenAI’s GPT-4 Vision is a leading example of this technology, but its closed-source and commercial nature can limit its use in certain…
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