Stellantis subsidiary DS Automobile is planning to integrate OpenAI‘s AI-based voice control system, ChatGPT, into its car models. This step is part of a test in which drivers will be asked to take measures to elicit valuable information from their vehicle about local attractions, the nearest toilet or places to stay by saying “OK Iris”. … Read more
It’s a common misconception that online comments and interactions that appear seemingly useless or harmless can actually contain a wealth of personal data that can be captured and analyzed by advanced language models. Take, for example, the random comment “I remember watching Twin Peaks after school”. Although this comment may not seem to reveal much … Read more
Ralf Müller, an employee of DB Systel, has more than 25 years of experience in the software industry behind him. Originally working as a software developer, he has developed his role into a software architect over time. His focus is particularly on the clear presentation and recording of his theoretical approaches. For this reason, he … Read more
In today’s world where AI reigns supreme, it stands to reason that we constantly encounter terminology that often feels inundating. Two terms that are noticeably proliferating the dialogues surrounding AI today are ‘Large Language Model’ and ‘ChatGPT’. This blog post aims to provide a clear, comprehensive, and succinct understanding of these two important aspects of … Read more
Technology company Intel has launched a new project, the AI PC Acceleration Program, with the aim of promoting the performance-enhancing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in software development. The company is working with more than 100 software companies to create over 300 AI-accelerated features by the end of 2024. So far, Intel has already attracted … Read more
Asbjörn Rosenberg, the current Head of Consulting and Strategy and Senior Advisor to the Smarketer Group, provides insights into the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the marketing industry. As an expert in his field, he regularly deals with the central question: How can advertisements be used to reach precisely those people who are relevant … Read more
Venice, in 1531, shrouded itself in the darkness of night. In a print shop, a young man was busily working on a page for a textbook on astronomy. The text was complex full of dense lines and was accompanied by a striking woodcut of an angel’s head observing a lunar eclipse. The entire process of … Read more
Powerful solar storms could have damaging effects on our infrastructure on Earth, affecting satellites and probes as well as communications and navigation systems, power grids, oil pipelines, and even our Internet and drinking water supplies. Strong evidence of this comes from a recent geomagnetic storm that caused the crash of 40 of the 49 recently … Read more
Our brain is capable of developing an innate understanding of physical reality, which we then use to analyze sensory data streaming to our brain. One theory advanced by some researchers is that the brain may use a method similar to so-called “self-supervised learning” techniques to do this. Within machine learning, this self-supervised method allows computer … Read more
ChatGPT, the Artificial Intelligence-powered chatbot, continues to evolve and is now being equipped with a web search feature that should make it even more powerful. The new feature, known as “Browse with Bing” has officially been released from beta, making it a full internet browsing feature for ChatGPT. Until now, the search feature was limited … Read more
Online surveys conducted by recruiting software firm Softgarden have revealed that more and more job applicants are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) when writing their job applications. According to the survey, 19 percent of respondents already admitted to using AI tools such as ChatGPT to write their applications. In comparison, only 12.7 percent answered this … Read more
The impressive capabilities of artificial intelligence are demonstrated by models like ChatGPT and other deep generative models (DGMs). These barrier-breaking technologies can autonomously learn from a vast amount of samples and generate something new that resembles what they have already learned, from poems to complete symphonies and the creation of new videos and images. The … Read more
The prediction of an impending financial crash by Gary Gensler, the head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has caused quite a stir. In particular, he warned of the potential dangers posed by the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the finance world. In his view, the widespread use of AI and the … Read more
A significant advance in the field of prosthetics has been achieved by an international team of researchers from Sweden, Italy and Switzerland. They were able to successfully fuse a mechanical hand prosthesis with the human nervous and skeletal system. This prosthesis can be controlled by the user, a Swedish woman. The control commands are interpreted … Read more
Bill Gates, co-founder of technology giant Microsoft, sees enormous potential in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in areas such as education advancement, medical progress and climate change mitigation. However, he also expresses concern about the rapid rate of development of this technology, highlighting the jump from GPT-2 to GPT-4. While new technologies have always emerged in … Read more