To expand the market for artificial intelligence, developers must create large language models that can reason through customersâ problems, not just parrot answers based on whatâs in the modelsâ training data.While OpenAI and Google are throwing tons of capital at developing AI that solves problems it hasnât seen before, small startups and individuals say theyâve come up with cheap hacks to achieve some forms of AI reasoning.Many of these shortcuts... Read more âș
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The bankers, lawyers and other advisers who usher tech companies through initial public offerings have already written off 2024 as another lost year. That has put an added spotlight on which companies are taking new concrete steps to list publicly next year. The lineup is starting to take shape: Skims, the apparel company co-founded by Kim Kardashian, is preparing to interview banks to lead an initial public offering that could... Read more âș
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U.S. lawmakers earlier this month were prevented from meeting with G42, the Abu Dhabi-based technology conglomerate, while on a visit to the Middle East, Reuters reported. The canceled meetings, which would have included Emirati officials, happened a week after several Republican congressmen ... Read more âș
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TSMC, the worldâs largest chip manufacturer, will break ground on its first factory in Europe next month, Nikkei Asia reported. The company is responding to pressure from customers and governments to diversify its operations beyond Taiwan as a hedge against natural disasters and trade conflicts. ... Read more âș
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TikTok is discussing a plan to launch a data center in Australia, ensuring it has enough computing capacity to support its growth in the Asia Pacific region, according to two people with knowledge of the plan. TikTok is counting on its global business to keep expanding even as it grapples ... Read more âș
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Graphic design firm Canva is buying a startup that uses artificial intelligence to generate images, a deal that aims to keep the company competitive with rival Adobe. Canva said it will use technology from the startup, Leonardo.ai, for an AI product that lets customers generate visuals such as ... Read more âș
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U.S. lawmakers earlier this month were prevented from meeting with G42, the Abu Dhabi-based technology conglomerate, while on a visit to the Middle East, Reuters reported. The canceled meetings, which would have included Emirati officials, happened a week after several Republican congressmen ... Read more âș
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U.S. revenue at X, formerly known as Twitter, fell 53% in the second quarter from a year earlier, to $114 million, as CEO Linda Yaccarino tries to woo back advertisers to the site who fled after Elon Musk bought it in 2022, The New York Times reported. The company aims to bring in $190 million ... Read more âș
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I just spent a relaxing week at the beach that started in turmoil: Mine was one of more than 3,500 Delta flights canceled as a result of a CrowdStrike-sparked outage that also shut down hospital, bank and courthouse systems. While Deltaâs still on the hot seat with transportation regulators, Wall Street seems to have largely forgiven CrowdStrikeâthough the stockâs after-hours drop Monday show how skittish investors can be. Read more âș
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Appleâs artificial intelligence features will not be ready when the iPhone maker launches new phones and software in September, Bloomberg reported. Apple plans to release Apple Intelligence to consumers in October, according to the report, which said the additional time is intended to give the ... Read more âș
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Humane, the maker of a wearable device that aimed to replace smartphones, has told investors that former Cisco CEO John Chambers is joining its board of directors, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. The move came after the six-year-old San Francisco startup recently considered a sale after reviewers panned the device, and it has been in talks to raise debt from its current investors that would later... Read more âș
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Amazon-owned livestreaming site Twitch generated about $667 million in advertising revenue and $1.3 billion in commerce revenue in 2023, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. That means the unit, which Amazon acquired for about $1 billion a decade ago, makes up less than 0.5% of ... Read more âș
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Machine learning conferences used to be about pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box. These days, theyâre focused on practicality and helping businesses cut the cost of running artificial intelligence.Take the International Conference on Machine Learning, or ICML, in Vienna last week, where the desire to lower AI costs seemed front of mind, some attendees told me.On the bright side, much of this research is cheaper to do than building... Read more âș
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Social media platforms such as Pinterest, TikTok and LinkedIn are trying a new tack to gain a bigger share of digital advertisingâgetting news outlets and other publishers to help them sell ads. Pinterest, for instance, is testing a new program through which publishers would be able to sell advertising on their Pinterest pages using the companyâs computerized ad-auction system, according to Jeremy Jankowski, head of media companies and publishing in... Read more âș
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Appleâs artificial intelligence features wonât be ready for this yearâs launch of iOS 18 and could be delayed by several weeks to October, Bloomberg reported. The delay underscores the short timeline Apple has had to work on its new AI features, which began in early 2023. Apple tends to make ... Read more âș
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Appleâs artificial intelligence features wonât be ready for this yearâs iPhone launch and could be delayed by several weeks to October, Bloomberg reported. The delay underscores the short timeline Apple has had to work on its new AI features, which began in early 2023. Apple tends to make major ... Read more âș
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Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu AI launched a new AI video generator, as the countryâs tech giants and startups are in a race to release text-to-video AI models similar to OpenAIâs Sora. Zhipuâs text-to-video AI model, Ying, allows users to generate a six-second video, and it takes ... Read more âș
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The U.S. Department of Justice said in a court filing that TikTok collected user data on sensitive topics such as gun control, abortion and religion, and made such information accessible to China-based employees of the appâs parent company, ByteDance. The accusation was part of the Justice ... Read more âș
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Donald Trump on Saturday gave his full-throated support to the cryptocurrency industry, saying he would fire Gary Gensler, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and create a âstrategic national bitcoin stockpileâ in a second presidential term. In a speech in Nashville at the Bitcoin ... Read more âș
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Vice President Kamala Harris has more support among The Information readers than President Joe Biden did before he dropped out of the presidential race, according to our latest survey. Asked who they would vote for if the election were held today, survey respondents favored Harris over former President Donald Trump 76% to 19%. In a similar survey a week earlier, readers favored Biden over Trump 59% to 27%. Nearly 1,900... Read more âș
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