🤖 First AI robot joins workforce

PLUS: OpenAI releases 'Governance of Superintelligence'

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What to decode:

  • 🤖 First AI robot joins workforce

  • 🔥 Adobe Firefly now available

  • 🚨 OpenAI releases 'Governance of Superintelligence'

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🤖 First AI robot joins workforce

In a groundbreaking achievement, the robotics startup 1X, supported by OpenAI, has surpassed Elon Musk's Tesla to become the first company to deploy a humanoid robot in a professional setting.

Meet EVE, their remarkable creation, now serving as a security guard in an android manufacturing facility, revolutionizing the realm of surveillance.

Equipped with advanced monitoring systems like cameras, alarm sensors, and motion detectors, these robots push the boundaries of technology. However, the most astonishing aspect is that in the event of an android's misbehavior, EVE can assume control by immersing itself in their virtual reality.

The agility displayed by the EVE Robot is truly remarkable. From opening doors and windows to manipulating objects, it demonstrates capabilities comparable to those of humans.

Get ready for a future where humans and robots collaborate harmoniously, side by side. It's on the horizon.

🔥 Adobe Firefly now available

Introducing Adobe Firefly, the highly popular AI image generator, now accessible to all with an Adobe ID.

Firefly, offers a text-to-image capability that may have slightly lower quality than Midjourney, but compensates with its remarkable user interface and user-friendly nature.

But that's not all—Firefly has an array of groundbreaking image editing features in the works. These include generative refilling, 3D-to-image conversions, and image extensions. Are designers becoming obsolete? Not quite! However, by utilizing these tools, aspiring designers will be able to unleash their creativity at an advanced level.

🚨 OpenAI releases 'Governance of Superintelligence'

OpenAI has just released an intriguing new article delving into the subject of 'Governance of Superintelligence' - advanced AI systems poised to surpass even AGI (Artificial General Intelligence).

Here are the key takeaways:

  • Emphasizing collaboration: Effective coordination among leading development endeavors is of utmost importance.

  • Global supervision: There is a proposal for an international authority akin to the IAEA to oversee these advancements.

  • Moving beyond construction: Constructing Superintelligence is not the ultimate goal. We must also possess the technical capabilities to ensure safety.

  • Involvement of the public: Governance of high-powered AI systems should involve significant public oversight.

  • Irreversible progress: Despite the associated risks, halting the creation of Superintelligence is neither feasible nor desirable.

To summarize, we are facing a future that presents both challenges and opportunities, with stakes higher than ever before.

One certainty remains: the world will undergo a profound transformation in the coming years.

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FASCINATING FINDS

  • On this day - May 23, 1903, Paris, France and Rome, Italy are connected by telephone for first time.

  • Weird but interesting - Astronauts actually get taller when in space.

  • Mind-boggling statistics - It is estimated that 99% of all the species that have ever lived on Earth are now extinct

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  • How not to add AI to your product. (link)

  • Airoboros - A fine-tuned 13b parameter LLaMA model, using completely synthetic training data. 98% score against GPT 3.5. (link)

  • For chemists, the AI revolution has yet to happen. (link)

  • China’s ChatGPT rival bans users who ask AI about Xi Jinping and Winnie the Pooh. (link)

  • Google expands its AI flood forecasting tool to 460M people in 80 countries, predicting floods up to seven days in advance. (link)

  • Against LLM maximalism - A case for focusing on easy NLP tasks instead of hard benchmarks in practical use. (link)

  • RWKV - Reinventing RNNs for the transformer era. (link)

  • Cinematic mindscapes: High-quality video reconstruction from brain activity. (link)

That's all for now!

As always, thanks for reading, and see you next time. 🫡

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