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A Large Language Model (LLM) is a type of artificial intelligence model designed to understand and generate human-like text.
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…
Today’s Brief Commentary: Welcome to the first newsletter after I announced the formation of my Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory company last Friday. These newsletters will continue to be free, and I’ll put them on LinkedIn, Substack, and the Sutor Group website. If I had my choice, I would have you subscribe to and read…
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…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about Quantum. Today’s Brief Commentary So, maybe quantum computing stocks won’t keep going up forever. Recent comments from Jim Cramer and Jensen Huang have taken the shine off the huge recent increases. It appears that each believes Practical Quantum Advantage is many…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Welcome to my first newsletter of 2025 focused on topics related to AI. Over the last several weeks, I slowed down my publishing rate for this and the quantum editions to catch my breath. I did not…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary In my last AI newsletter, I said it would be the last one before the new year. I should have expected that my links buffer would not stay empty for that long. I want to draw your…
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 AI. Today’s Brief Commentary As is often the case, NVIDIA is the center of attention today in the AI world. The company announced Q3 2024 earnings and other financials on Wednesday. The stock was “only” up 94% from a year ago….
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 One of today’s links is to an article about LinkedIn adding an AI agent called Hiring Assistant to help the general recruiting process, from writing job postings to finding and engaging with potential candidates. For job seekers,…
Commentary and a selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. Today’s Brief Commentary Today’s links provide several points of view on topics related to Generative AI. Are open source LLMs (large language models) better than proprietary ones? In fact, is “open source” the right way of making these models available…
Today’s Brief Commentary Do tech vendors think the general public wants to know the in-the-weeds details of their products? This seems to be the case with both AI and quantum providers. While I understand the details are important to implementors, engineers, and some users, I think most people don’t care about the umpteen variations of…
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…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses GenAI and Its Implications on the Legal Field | Vanderbilt University https://law.vanderbilt.edu/genai-and-its-implications-on-the-legal-field/ (Friday, October 11, 2024) “As developers continue to expand the capabilities of generative AI, lawyers have begun to question how GenAI could impact litigation in…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses NVLM: Open Frontier-Class Multimodal LLMs – NVIDIA ADLR https://research.nvidia.com/labs/adlr/NVLM-1/ Authors: Wenliang Dai; Nayeon Lee; Boxin Wang; Zhuolin Yang; Zihan Liu; Jon Barker; Tuomas Rintamaki; Mohammad Shoeybi; Bryan Catanzaro; and Wei Ping (Tuesday, September 17, 2024) “We introduce…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses CIOs turn to NIST to tackle generative AI’s many risks | CIO Dive https://www.ciodive.com/news/cio-generative-ai-risk-mitigation-strategy-NIST-framework/728257/ Author: Lindsey Wilkinson (Monday, September 30, 2024) “Discover’s risk reduction strategy closely follows the guidance laid out by the National Institute of Standards…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses Microsoft Trustworthy AI: Unlocking human potential starts with trust https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/09/24/microsoft-trustworthy-ai-unlocking-human-potential-starts-with-trust/ Author: Takeshi Numoto (Tuesday, September 24, 2024) “As AI advances, we all have a role to play to unlock AI’s positive impact for organizations and communities around…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses Verizon hasn’t forgotten about the old AI https://www.fierce-network.com/cloud/verizon-hasnt-forgotten-about-old-ai (Friday, September 20, 2024) “Verizon is leveraging a full spectrum of AI, including predictive AI, computer vision and generative AIPredictive AI and computer vision help Verizon optimize | Verizon…
A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI. General News, Articles, and Analyses NotebookLM now lets you listen to a conversation about your sources https://blog.google/technology/ai/notebooklm-audio-overviews/ Author: Biao Wang (Wednesday, September 11, 2024) “Today, we’re introducing Audio Overview, a new way to turn your documents into engaging audio discussions. With one…
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…