Top AI news stories from today (24/05/2023)

 

1. Apple plans for big generative AI push for its devices & services: Report. Apple is reportedly working on a major push into generative AI, with plans to integrate it into its devices and services in a variety of ways. This could include new features for Siri, Photos, and other apps, as well as new products and services.
2. Microsoft aims to lead AI transformation: 9 big takeaways from CEO Satya Nadella's annual letter. In his annual letter to shareholders, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella outlined the company's vision for AI in the coming years. He emphasized the importance of AI for economic growth and societal progress, and highlighted Microsoft's commitment to developing and deploying AI responsibly.
3. How to quickly summaries long PDFs for free with Claude AI. Claude AI is a new AI-powered tool that can quickly and accurately summarize long PDFs. It is currently available for free, and can be used to summarize PDFs of any length or complexity.
4. IBM Research unveils breakthrough analog AI chip for efficient deep learning. IBM Research has unveiled a new analog AI chip that is significantly more efficient than traditional digital AI chips. This new chip could enable new applications for deep learning, such as edge computing and wearable devices.
5. OpenAI deploys web crawler in preparation for GPT-5. OpenAI is reportedly deploying a web crawler to gather data for GPT-5, its next-generation large language model. GPT-5 is expected to be even more powerful and versatile than GPT-3, and could be used for a wider range of applications.
6. OpenAI introduces fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4. OpenAI has introduced a new fine-tuning feature for its GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4 models. This feature allows users to fine-tune the models on their own data, which can improve performance on specific tasks.
7. AI leaders warn about 'risk of extinction' in open letter. A group of leading AI experts has published an open letter warning about the potential risks of AI, including the risk of extinction. The letter calls for the development of international norms and regulations for AI, and urges AI researchers to focus on developing safe and beneficial AI.
8. Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom partner on telco-focused LLM. Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom have partnered to develop a telco-focused large language model (LLM). The LLM will be trained on a massive dataset of telco data, and will be used to develop new AI-powered services for telco customers.
9. Jaromir Dzialo, Exfluency: How companies can benefit from LLMs. Jaromir Dzialo, the CEO of Exfluency, has written an article on how companies can benefit from LLMs. Dzialo argues that LLMs can be used to automate a wide range of tasks, from generating content to translating languages. He also provides a number of specific examples of how companies are using LLMs today.
10. UMG files landmark lawsuit against AI developer Anthropic. Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a landmark lawsuit against AI developer Anthropic. UMG alleges that Anthropic has infringed on its copyrights by training its AI models on UMG's music without permission. The lawsuit could have major implications for the future of AI and copyright law.