Tag Archives: AI
How Smart will ASI be?
The development of AI is pushing towards AGI. To many, once you have AGI, you quickly and inevitably achieve ASI (superintelligence), since AGI can do AI research and thus AI iteratively self-improves (at an exponential rate). Others sometimes doubt that … Continue reading
Her in the age of chatbots
Over the last couple years of rising generative-AI, I have frequently heard people look disapprovingly at human-chatbot interactions, and wink knowingly along the lines of “they made a whole movie about how this is a bad idea”. They seem to … Continue reading
AI News 2024-07-11
Research Insights Safety Chatbots Images Video 3D World Synthesis Art AI for Science Health Brain Robots Robot control is advancing, with several methods showing promise. Robot hardware/systems continue to advance.
AI News 2024-07-04
Research Insights Tools There are several demos of multi-agent orchestration systems (Camel, LoopGPT, JARVIS, OpenAGI, AutoGen, TaskWeaver, MetaGPT). Increasingly, cloud solutions are also appearing: A related coordination strategy is to triage user queries, to balance between fast/small models and expensive/better … Continue reading
AI News 2024-06-27
Research Insights Anthropic OpenAI LLMs Science Robots Vision Virtual Avatars Tools Hardware
Towards a Science Exocortex
What is the future of AI in science? I propose that the community should work together to build an exocortex—an expansion to a researcher’s cognition and volition made possible by AI agents operating on their behalf. The rise of large … Continue reading
AI News 2024-06-14
Research Insights World Synthesis Neural radiance and Gaussian splatting are making it possible to generate high-quality 3D imagery that is fast to render. Where is this headed? Video Audio Apple
Situational Awareness
Leopold Aschenbrenner (previously at OpenAI) offers some unique perspectives on the future of AI. His paper “situational awareness” paints a picture of an inevitable AI-Manhatten project. If you want to look into his arguments, here are some different formats: It’s … Continue reading
AI News 2024-06-06
Research Insights Audio Avatars AI audio/video avatars are advancing rapidly. (So this is your periodic reminder to be increasingly skeptical of videos you see, and of random phone calls from loved ones asking you for money.)