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Is OpenAI’s ‘moonshot’ to integrate democracy into AI tech more than PR? | The AI Beat

January 23, 2024
Last week, an OpenAI PR rep reached out by email to let me know the company had formed a new “Collective Alignment” team that would focus on “prototyping processes” that allow OpenAI to “incorporate public input to guide AI model behavior.” The goal? Nothing less than democratic AI governance — building on the work of ten recipients of OpenAI’s Democratic Inputs to AI grant…
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Hands-on: Ford debuts new in-car digital platform with dual-screen Apple Maps via CarPlay - 9to5Mac

January 23, 2024
Ford today has officially announced its new next-generation in-car infotainment system. While Ford is doubling down on its own native experience, it’s also expanding its commitment to CarPlay. I had a chance to visit Ford’s headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan last week for a sneak preview of the new “Ford and Lincoln Digital Experience.” Here’s what you need to know… Much of Ford’s…
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Coinbase CLO Warns Pokémon Might Be Key in Rejecting SEC's Expanded Security Definition

January 23, 2024
Paul Grewal, CLO of Coinbase, believes collectibles, like Pokémon cards, might be essential in rejecting the expanded definition of what the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims to be a security. To Grewal, these cards are also part of an ecosystem fueling their value, an element the SEC considers part of what makes some tokens securities. Coinbase CLO Argues Pokémon Collectibles…
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Waymo looks to launch full fleet of robotaxis in LA

January 22, 2024
Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit Waymo is looking to expand its driverless robotaxi service in Los Angeles, where it is currently testing rides. Although, in light of the fallout from Cruise, it might not be smooth sailing. Waymo, which already has a large fleet of…
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Stability AI unveils smaller, more efficient 1.6B language model as part of ongoing innovation

January 22, 2024
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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