AI & RoboticsNews

Why does AI have to be nice? Researchers propose ‘Antagonistic AI’

February 29, 2024
When interacting with today’s large language models (LLMs), do you expect them to be surly, dismissive, flippant or even insulting? Of course not — but they should be, according to researchers from MIT and the University of Montreal. These academics have introduced the idea of Antagonistic AI: That is, AI systems that are purposefully combative, critical, rude and even interrupt users…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: February 27, 2024

February 29, 2024
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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BYD has no plans to launch EVs in the US, says the market is too confusing for buyers

February 29, 2024
According to BYD executive vice president and CEO of BYD Americas, Stella Li, the Chinese automaker has no plans to sell passenger EVs in the US. The leader called the market “interesting” but too complicated due to conflicting politics. Li sat down for an interview with Yahoo Finance Anchor Akiki Fujita to discuss the global EV market. After confirming that BYD will officially announce a new…
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CryptoNews

Arweave and Aptos Lead Crypto Market Surge With Stellar Gains as BTC Nears All-Time High

February 29, 2024
Bitcoin experienced a 6.8% increase on Wednesday, reaching a peak of $64,000. This upturn also propelled several other digital assets upwards, notably arweave (AR) with a 50.3% increase and aptos (APT) with a 23.5% appreciation against the U.S. dollar. AR, APT, FET, DOGE, PEPE, and ORDI Post Impressive Gains Amidst Crypto Upswing As of 2 p.m. ET on Feb. 28, 2024, the valuation of the crypto market…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Intel unveils AI processors for enterprise servers and new VPro PCs

February 28, 2024
Intel showcased its focus on AI across diverse domains, unveiling new AI-focused platforms, solutions, and services at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024. Among them were the latest Intel vPro processors for enterprise PCs, armed with better AI processing. These announcements follow Intel’s big event last week where it disclosed its progress on contract chip manufacturing with its Intel Foundry…
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