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Today’s Brief Commentary: I’m writing this at the tail end of my trip to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to speak at the huge (> 100,000 people) LEAP / DeepFest 2025 event. It’s been a busy week, and yesterday, I was on the panel “Quantum Leap: The Intersection of Quantum Computing and AI.” Areiel Wolanow moderated, with…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary The first link today is to an update from The Futurum Group about the advanced semiconductor AI accelerator market. Everything else is about Generative AI. It’s easy to say that GenAI is over-hyped (it is), dominates the…
Today’s Brief Commentary I’m writing this on the afternoon of December 10, the first full day of Q2B Silicon Valley in Santa Clara. Today’s news links have a few items from last week, more world leadership, which I have highlighted, and important news from Infleqtion/NVIDIA and Google. Infleqtion has now demonstrated logical qubits via NVIDIA’s…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Some of you have asked how I build this newsletter with the links and categorization. During the days before publishing an edition, I collect links to articles, papers, newsletters, and web pages on AI and quantum technologies…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary Ahead of my talk at Q2B Silicon Valley on December 12 and an Analyst Insight article for The Futurum Group, I’ve been looking at companies around the world who claim to be creating quantum processing units (QPUs)….
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Today’s links give an idea of how AI is being used across the arts, academia, and business. That sounds better than saying they are a bunch of odds and ends as we approach the end of 2024,…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary We’ve entered the end-of-year quantum lull period, though we are between the SC24 conference last week and the Q2B Silicon Valley conference during the second week of December. In the United States, the Thanksgiving holiday is Thursday,…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Large Language Models (LLMs) don’t continuously learn, and David Linthicum covers this ground well in his YouTube video in the Generative AI and Models section. I strongly recommend that you watch it. I think today’s LLM +…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Today, I include some articles discussing how Google, Microsoft, and AWS are making deals to use small nuclear reactors to power their presumably AI data centers. Is this the right way to go when we have sustainable…
General News, Articles, and Analyses How I test an AI chatbot’s coding ability – and you can, too | ZDNET https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-i-test-an-ai-chatbots-coding-ability-and-you-can-too/ Author: David Gewirtz (Friday, August 23, 2024) “This article provides detailed prompts and tests you can repeat on your favorite AI chatbot to see if it can help you program reliably.” Yi-Coder: The open-source…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses High-Level Explanations: Agentic AI Deep-Dive https://deepgram.com/learn/agentic-ai-explained Author: Tife Sanusi (Friday, September 13, 2024) “Agentic AI is the next step in AI’s evolution. The new technology is being actively sought after with organizations from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory,…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses Audible to Start Generating AI Voice Replicas of Select Audiobook Narrators – Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-09/amazon-s-audible-to-create-ai-voice-replicas-of-select-audiobook-narrators Author: Ashley Carman (Monday, September 9, 2024) “Narrators who opt in will be able to construct their voice replicas for free. Afterward, they…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses 1. The Root Causes of Failure for Artificial Intelligence Projects and How They Can Succeed: Avoiding the Anti-Patterns of AI | RAND https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA2680-1.html Authors: Ryseff, James; De Bruhl, Brandon; and Newberry, Sydne J. (Tuesday, August 13, 2024)…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses 1. Anthropic publishes the ‘system prompts’ that make Claude tick | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/26/anthropic-publishes-the-system-prompt-that-makes-claude-tick/ Author: Kyle Wiggers (Monday, August 26, 2024) “Anthropic has published the system prompts for Claude, its family of generative AI models. They instruct the…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC). It’s been a couple of weeks since NIST announced the new post-quantum cryptography standards, so there’s been more news, press releases, and analysis of what this means for organizations and their cybersecurity strategies and implementations. Also see: Special NIST Post-Quantum…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses What is ‘model collapse’? An expert explains the rumours about an impending AI doom https://theconversation.com/what-is-model-collapse-an-expert-explains-the-rumours-about-an-impending-ai-doom-236415 Author: Aaron J. Snoswell (Monday, August 19, 2024) “Generative AI needs tons of data to learn. It also generates new data. So,…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. News, Articles, and Analyses Why larger LLM context windows are all the rage – IBM Research https://research.ibm.com/blog/larger-context-window (Wednesday, July 24, 2024) “IBM has scaled the context window of its open-source Granite 3B and 8B models to 128,000 tokens, the new industry standard.”…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. News, Articles, and Analyses AI Is Already Taking Jobs in the Video Game Industry | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/ai-is-already-taking-jobs-in-the-video-game-industry/ (Tuesday, July 23, 2024) “A WIRED investigation finds that major players like Activision Blizzard, which recently laid off scores of workers, are using generative AI…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. News, Articles, and Analyses Video Game Actors Under SAG-AFTRA Go On Strike Over AI, Pay | MMORPG.com https://www.mmorpg.com/news/video-game-actors-under-sag-aftra-go-on-strike-over-ai-pay-2000132322 (Friday, July 26, 2024) “SAG-AFTRA actors cannot perform work for many major video games projects and interactive media, including promotional events, with some exceptions.”…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. News, Articles, and Analyses Universal Quantum Unveils First Commercial ASIC Chip for Trapped-Ion Quantum Computing https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/07/22/universal-quantum-unveils-first-commercial-asic-chip-for-trapped-ion-quantum-computing/ Author: Matt Swayne (Monday, July 22, 2024) “Universal Quantum developed the first commercial Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) chip for integration into the iQPU.” Classiq and QuEra…