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(via DEV) AXRP Episode 46 – Tom Davidson on AI-enabled Coups (via DEV)
YouTube link • Could AI enable a small group to gain power over a large country, and lock in their power permanently? Often, people worried about cat…
(via DEV) ‘Universal’ detector spots AI deepfake videos with record accuracy (via DEV)
A new detection tool can accurately spot deepfake videos featuring any AI manipulation, from face swaps to completely synthetic AI-generated content
(via DEV) Histopathology-based protein multiplex generation using deep learning (via DEV)
Nature Machine Intelligence – HistoPlexer, a deep learning model, generates multiplexed protein expression maps from H&E images, capturing tumour–immune cell interactions. It…
(via DEV) What Open-Source Developers Need to Know about the EU AI Act’s Rules for GPAI models (via DEV)
A Blog post by Yacine Jernite on Hugging Face
(via DEV) LLMs break into networks with no help, and it’s not science fiction anymore (via DEV)
AI model replicated the Equifax breach without a single human command
(via DEV) Research Areas in Interpretability (The Alignment Project by UK AISI) (via DEV)
Interpretability provides access to AI systems’ internal mechanisms, offering a window into how models process information and make decisions.
(via DEV) A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the AI Bubble (via DEV)
Everyone’s debating whether AI is a bubble while missing the real story. Two things are true: there’s a massive AGI fantasy bubble built on geopolitical panic, AND a genuine ML...
(via DEV) The Commodity Cloud Era is Over – The AI-Native Cloud Is Here (via DEV)
CIOs questioning whether hyperscale cloud providers can deliver on their AI promises should follow the money. The numbers tell the story: Microsoft is spending $80 billion in data centers specifically...
(via DEV) AI vs. AI: Prophet Security raises $30M to replace human analysts with autonomous defenders (via DEV)
Prophet Security raises $30 million to launch a fully autonomous AI cybersecurity platform that investigates and responds to threats without human intervention, promising 10x faster response times and 96% fewer...
(via DEV) Could machine learning help to build a unified theory of cognition? (via DEV)
Nature – Two distinct computational approaches provide opportunities for bringing together different theories of cognition.
(via DEV) Meta Is Going to Let Job Candidates Use AI During Coding Tests (via DEV)
Mark Zuckerberg has said vibecoding will be a major part of Meta’s engineering work in the near future.
(via DEV) AI models are neglecting African languages — scientists want to change that (via DEV)
Nature – Scientists record 9,000 hours of languages spoken in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa as free-access training data for AI models.
(via DEV) Trump caving on Nvidia H20 export curbs may disrupt his bigger trade war (via DEV)
China’s frontier AI will be fueled by Nvidia H20 chips, experts warn Trump.
(via DEV) How E2B became essential to 88% of Fortune 100 companies and raised $21 million (via DEV)
AI infrastructure startup E2B secures $21 million funding with 88% Fortune 100 adoption rate, powering secure AI agent deployments at scale.
(via DEV) AlphaGo Moment for Model Architecture Discovery (arXiv) (via DEV)
A new paper picking up steam on twitter/X AI discourse, mostly thanks to its absurdly boastful title and abstract. I’m trying to figure out how impor…
(via DEV) Detecting Beyond Sight: Building AI-Enabled SAR Intelligence with Synthetic Data (via DEV)
A Blog post by Rebekah Bogdanoff on Hugging Face
(via DEV) AI Models Are Sending Disturbing “Subliminal” Messages to Each Other, Researchers Find (via DEV)
When AI models are finetuned on synthetic data, they can pick up “subliminal” patterns that can teach them “evil tendencies,” research found.
(via DEV) Princeton Researchers Unveil Improved Mathematical Theorem Prover Powered by AI (via DEV)
Researchers across academia and industry are making major strides in artificial intelligence systems for mathematics, with major advances coming at a rapid clip. The models are increasingly able to decipher...
(via DEV) Delta’s AI spying to “jack up” prices must be banned, lawmakers say (via DEV)
Lawmakers want to prevent companies from using AI to increase prices or lower wages.
(via DEV) What OpenAI’s push for independence ultimately means for Microsoft’s $14 billion investment (via DEV)
Microsoft continues to surge on AI momentum ahead of its fiscal fourth quarter earnings, set for release after Wednesday’s close.
(via DEV) Anthropic Faces Potentially “Business-Ending” Copyright Lawsuit (via DEV)
A class action over pirated books exposes the ‘responsible’ AI company to penalties that could bankrupt it — and reshape the entire industry This is…
(via DEV) LLMs Can Autonomously Plan, Execute Cyberattacks: Study (via DEV)
A new study from Carnegie Mellon University and Anthropic found large language models could simulate real world attacks
(via DEV) AI wins first gold at maths Olympic games; How mitochondria are linked to sleep; Famous psychology trick works on octopuses too (via DEV)
Episode 313 AI has won gold at the world’s hardest maths event. For the first time, AI programs that use entirely natural language like ChatGPT, have used general reasoning to...
(via DEV) You can now train a 70b language model at home (via DEV)
We’re releasing an open source system, based on FSDP and QLoRA, that can train a 70b model on two 24GB GPUs.
(via DEV) ChatGPT Gave Instructions for Murder, Self-Mutilation, and Devil Worship (via DEV)
OpenAI’s chatbot also said “Hail Satan.”