Reading Time: 11 minutes – In the 1970s, artist Harold Cohen pioneered AARON, an innovative AI capable of creating art autonomously. Unlike traditional AI, AARON learned through coded concepts rather than datasets. This sparked debates on machine creativity, authorship, and the nature of art itself, influencing contemporary discussions on generative AI and artistic innovation.
Reading Time: 12 minutes – The article discusses Demis Hassabis’ contributions to the advancement of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) through DeepMind’s Gemini project. It highlights the potential of AGI to transform various fields, the ethical challenges it poses, and the importance of responsible governance. Hassabis believes AGI can enhance human understanding and well-being if developed…
Reading Time: 13 minutes – In recent years, AI’s demand for high-quality data has surged, leading to a looming shortage. Synthetic data, generated by AI itself, has emerged as a viable solution, enabling models to learn and adapt without relying on real-world inputs. While beneficial, this shift raises concerns about originality and ethical implications in…
Reading Time: 5 minutes – The post discusses various applications of AI, including “Overwatch,” a law enforcement tool employing realistic AI personas for surveillance, and “Unfinished Legacies,” which enables deceased overdose victims to share their stories via AI recreations. It also highlights AI’s role in UK urban planning with the ‘Extract’ tool, and SplxAI’s focus…