OpenAI has started pilot testing group chats within ChatGPT in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan. Like group chats in messaging apps, you can create conversations with friends and family. In this instance, though, ChatGPT is one of the participants, building an itinerary as you plan a vacation, giving you ideas for renovation projects […]
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The moon is shrinking each night as we move toward the New Moon, and tonight it’s showing just a slim crescent, a nod to the current phase, Waning Crescent. However, we’re early in this stage, so there’s still plenty to spot on its surface if you look closely. What is today’s moon phase? As of
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Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various fields, from image creation to text generation, by learning the underlying patterns in data and then producing new content that resembles the training data. At the heart of this process lies a fascinating concept: the latent space. What is the Latent Space? Imagine all possible images of cats.
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Ars Technica: The Voyager Golden Record is perhaps the best known example of humans attempting to communicate with an alien species, spearheaded by the late Carl Sagan, among others. But what are the odds that, despite our best efforts, any aliens will ever be able to decipher our “message in a bottle”? Daniel Whiteson: I
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When I tried Half-Life: Alyx streaming from a PC to Valve’s new Steam Frame VR headset, I was blown away; thanks to the Frame’s dedicated wireless adapter and a cool trick Valve calls “foveated streaming,” I didn’t detect any latency as I explored an industrial building and fought some head crabs. But the Frame also
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Nobody could have predicted the turbulent state that console gaming is in right now. Five years ago, Sony and Microsoft both launched next-gen consoles with very similar PC-based architectures. The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X (and its less-powerful sibling, the Series S) promised even bigger and more realistic gaming experiences with near PC-quality graphics
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Introduction Generative AI, encompassing models like Large Language Models (LLMs), diffusion models, and generative adversarial networks (GANs), has revolutionized various fields, from natural language processing to image and video generation. The ability of these models to create novel and realistic content has unlocked countless possibilities. However, scaling these models to achieve even greater performance and
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