NextBigFuture1d
How Much Compute and Video to Solve Real World Superintelligence
Yann LeCun is both a giant in the field of AI but also a major skeptic of the ultimate potential of large language models. He ...
Startup aiming to build AI models for chemistry adds two AI ‘godfathers’ to advisory panel as it grabs top research talent from Google
Geoff Hinton and Yann LeCun both join advisory board of CuspAI, which aims to find novel materials that can help in the fight ...
All Is Not Lost: A First Step for Networking the Moon, a Giant Leap for AI
The Intuitive Machines Athena lander mission to the moon has officially been declared "dead" after landing on its side in a ...
Quanta Magazine1d
Why Do Researchers Care About Small Language Models?
Larger models can pull off a wider variety of feats, but the reduced footprint of smaller models makes them attractive tools.
AI pioneers scoop Turing Award for reinforcement learning work
Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in ...
TechCrunch6d
AI pioneers scoop Turing Award for reinforcement learning work
Other notable AI pioneers to win the Turing Award include Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun ... and Yoshua Bengio for their work on deep neural networks. Barto and Sutton will share the ...
Fortune6d
Startup aiming to build AI models for chemistry adds two AI ‘godfathers’ to advisory panel as it grabs top research talent from Google
CuspAI cofounders Max Welling (left) and Chad Edwards. The startup has named AI 'godfathers' Geoff Hinton and Yann LeCun to its advisory board and made a clutch of key hires from Google DeepMind.
Observer6d
A.I. Pioneers Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton Win the Turing Award
This year’s Turing Award goes to Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, two researchers who have warned against A.I.’s rapid development.