🤖 IBM's AI chip, NorthPole, inspired by the human brain

🦾Plus: 🚀 Apple's Big Moves in AI, Microsoft all-in on AI

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  • 🦿NVIDIA uses AI to train robots

  • 🤖 IBM's new AI chip, NorthPole

  • 🚀 Apple's Big Moves in AI

  • 🦾 Amazon warehouse humanoid robots

  • 👍 Microsoft all-in on AI

  • Let Meta’s robots sleep in your bed

  • Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chip leak makes huge splash 📱

  • 🤯 A.I. Tools and News

  • 🖼️ A.I. Generated Image of the Day

NVIDIA Research has developed an AI agent named Eureka that can autonomously train robots in complex tasks, including teaching a robotic hand to spin a pen proficiently. Eureka, which utilizes the GPT-4 large language model, has enabled robots to master almost 30 tasks, such as opening drawers, catching balls, and using scissors.

IBM's new chip, NorthPole, inspired by the human brain, is making waves in the tech world, boasting speeds over 20 times faster and 25 times more energy-efficient than current market leaders for AI tasks. This advancement is pivotal for applications in autonomous vehicles and robotics. NorthPole is engineered to replicate how neurons in the brain both compute and store data, reducing energy and time wastage.

Apple is working hard to catch up in the AI game after seeing other tech giants take the lead. Despite being a late entrant, Apple is investing around $1 billion annually, focusing on enhancing Siri's capabilities and the Messages app, allowing for better question handling and sentence auto-completion.

Amazon is testing Agility's bipedal robot, Digit, for potential use in its fulfillment centers. This move follows Agility's shift in focus from last-mile delivery to concentrating on warehouse and factory applications. Amazon previously recognized Agility as one of the inaugural recipients of its $1 billion Industrial Innovation Fund, indicating the company's interest in the robot's potential.

Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, is all in on AI, as indicated in the company's annual report. Nadella envisions AI as the most significant technological advancement in computing in over a decade. While Microsoft has faced challenges in areas like mobile and search, its cloud business remains robust.

Accel said in a report the share price values of big tech firms such as Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Nvidia rose by an average of 36% year over year.

Looks like Qualcomm's trying to change phone game...

The semiconductor company just released some teasers on the Snapdragon 8, Gen 3. Apparently, it's AI-heavy. Expect features like AI-driven camera tools with ultra-fast speeds (the chip boasts speeds that are 98% faster than previous models). Not only that, but it'll be able to run AI models like Stable Diffusion and Llama 2. Clearly, Qualcomm's stepping it up.

The integration of generative AI by major search engines is poised to significantly enhance the user experience.

However, this innovation threatens the $68 billion SEO industry by: Providing direct answers to user queries, reducing the need for users to visit individual websites

Billionaire Eric Schmidt, once atop Google, has sunk at least $100M into startup accelerator Steel Perlot with 29-year-old girlfriend CEO Michelle Ritter (and yes, Mr. Schmidt happens to also be married).

Steel Perlot aimed big, promising to foster next-gen ventures...even though no one seems to truly know what the company is all about.

Meta unveiled three breakthroughs for live-at-home robots — Habitat 3.0, HSSD-200, and HomeRobot.

If a regular picture is worth a thousand words, an AI-generated one is worth a lot more these days, as users and reviewers have divided opinions on Google Pixel’s new AI-powered photo features.

China's leading tech companies—including Alibaba, Xiaomi & Tencent—have collectively invested $340M in Zhipu AI, an emerging AI company positioning itself as a rival to OpenAI.

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🧠AI Ethics

artificial intelligence (AI) is being applied in ever more areas of everyday life, provoking both alarm and enthusiasm. Supporters are convinced that AI will help solve many of the problems facing humanity (and create a few new billionaires in the process). Dissenters point to the as-yet-unknown risks posed by machines capable of thinking and acting infinitely faster than humans.

🤖AI Applied Use Cases

In this blog post, we will explore how ReactJS and AI/ML can be combined to build powerful and interactive web applications

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