Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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Solving Deep Learning’s Toughest Challenges

Deep learning has revolutionized the way humans interact with data across virtually every field imaginable. However, the tip of the spear continues to be scientific research, where high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) have practically merged to become powerful drivers of innovation. On the leading edge of this revolution are organizations pushing the boundaries of what deep learning can achieve...

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Across the globe, more than 7,000 rare and undiagnosed diseases have been identified. Although each condition affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 individuals, their collective impact is significant, affecting around 300 million people worldwide. The toll on human lives and the economy is immense, as most patients endure prolonged suffering without effective solutions. Despite the ... Full article
There’s been a lot of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) about the potential for generative AI to take people’s jobs. The capability of large language models (LLMs) to answer questions and handle digital tasks when prompted has caught people’s attention, for better and for worse. But what are the odds that LLMs actually will replace ... Full article
In this insightful interview, I spoke with Rick Kirchner, Vice President of Engineering at Colder Products Company (CPC), to explore the critical role of liquid cooling systems in modern computing architectures, particularly for AI applications. As part of our Executive Debrief series, we delve into the necessity of liquid cooling for high-performance computing and AI, ... Full article
IBM and NASA have developed a new AI foundation model for a wide range of climate and weather applications, with contributions from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The new open-source model, named Prithvi WxC, is built to tackle both short-term weather forecasting and long-term climate projections with flexibility and scalability. In keeping ... Full article
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) systems has sparked significant concern and anxiety regarding the implications of AI technology, particularly regarding the potential for an existential threat posed by advanced AI.  According to the Center for AI Safety (CAIS), addressing the potential existential threat posed by AI must be considered a global priority, on par ... Full article
Cars today are safer than ever, thanks to sophisticated technology designed to help drivers. Features like adaptive cruise control and lane-departure warnings are increasingly standard equipment, with many models getting advanced options like surround-view cameras and heads-up displays that show relevant driving and navigation information directly on the windshield. Before becoming CEO of enterprise AI ... Full article
The rapid evolution of large language models (LLMs) has fueled significant advancement in AI, enabling these systems to analyze text, generate summaries, suggest ideas, and even draft code. However, despite these impressive capabilities, challenges remain, particularly with the phenomenon of "hallucination," where LLMs deliver factually incorrect or nonsensical output.  To address this issue, Google has ... Full article
Glean’s recent Series E funding round, raising $260M, marks a pivotal moment in the company’s trajectory, with the capital infusion aimed at significantly accelerating its AI expansion and driving further innovation in the space.  This new funding brings Glean’s valuation to $4.6B, a notable increase from the $2.2B valuation achieved earlier this year in its ... Full article
With the unprecedented investments that are pouring into artificial intelligence, countries and companies are racing to harness the transformative potential of technology. Amid this rapid advancement, the challenges of balancing innovation with security and regulation become increasingly crucial. AIWire had the opportunity to interview Moshe Tanach, the CEO and Co-Founder of NeuReality. We discussed the ... Full article
AI is transforming healthcare by aiding in disease diagnosis, treatment, and drug development. From accelerating the drug discovery pipeline to identifying new treatments for chronic non-communicable diseases, AI is revolutionizing the way we approach medical challenges. Ensuring responsible AI testing is crucial to maintaining accuracy, fairness, and patient safety in these transformative healthcare solutions. David ... Full article
As fans of this publication will already know, AI is everywhere. We hear about it in the news, at work, and in our daily lives. It’s such a revolutionary technology that even established events focusing on HPC specifically are broadening their scope to include AI. This is certainly the case for the 85th HPC/AI User ... Full article
The California Senate has passed a bill that could have severe ramifications for how AI is used within the entertainment industry. California Assembly Bill 2602 is headed to the Governor of the state for a signature, with many people believing Governor Newsom will sign. The purpose of AB 2602 is to protect performers from unauthorized ... Full article
Large language models (LLMs) can create human-like text and tackle complex reasoning tasks. The technology has evolved rapidly in recent years, benefiting from advancements in machine learning (ML) algorithms, increased computational power, and the availability of vast datasets for training. However, even with advanced capabilities, LLM models are prone to factual and logical errors, especially ... Full article
Researchers from the United States and China have developed a new AI model that could help overcome obstacles in drug development and discovery. The new AI model, named ActFound, outperforms competitor models and has proved to be a more cost-effective alternative to traditional methods for bioactivity prediction.  Bioactivity includes a compound's interactions with biological targets, ... Full article
Researchers from the University of Toronto have used AI to generate a “recipe” for an exciting new catalyst needed to produce green hydrogen fuel. As the effects of climate change begin to become more apparent in our everyday lives, research like this could open the door to green hydrogen fuel that could be used for ... Full article
Lattice structures, characterized by their complex patterns and hierarchical designs, offer immense potential across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and biomedical engineering.  With their outstanding high strength-to-weight ratio, customizability, and versatility, lattice structures enable the development of lightweight, durable components that can be precisely tailored to meet specific functional requirements.  However, the complexity of the ... Full article
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TEL AVIV, Israel, July 11, 2024 -- CodiumAI, the generative code integrity platform, announced the launch of its enterprise platform which empowers development teams ...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2024 -- Armada, an edge computing pioneer redefining the future of connectivity, compute and AI, today announced a $40 million funding ...
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July 12, 2024 -- Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are working with OpenAI on an evaluation study to bolster artificial intelligence safety. ...
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