OpenAI's o1 models aren't a straightforward upgrade to GPT-4o, as they introduce some major cost and performance trade-offs in exchange for improved “reasoning”
delving into OpenAI's new ‘o1’ model PYMNTS.com : OpenAI's ‘Strawberry’ Model Sparks Fresh Discussions on AI Capabilities M.G. Siegler / Spyglass : OpenAI Reasons ‘o1’ is a Better Name than ‘Strawberr...
Twitter begins rolling out publicly visible tweet view counts, expanding on private analytics; Elon Musk says view counts will help show how “alive Twitter is”
We're getting close to the point in the year … Mehul Reuben Das / Firstpost Tech : Twitter starts showing how many views posts gets, Musk says Tweets read exponentially more than they are liked Gopola...
Some K-pop stars are bypassing Twitter and Facebook to create platforms for fans, like Universe, which features AI-generated voice calls with the idols
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Researchers identify causes for Zoom fatigue: intense close-up eye contact, constantly seeing own reflection, reduced mobility, and increased cognitive load
talks about extra cognitive and emotional demands. Great tips. I like this one: “give yourself an “audio only...not simply you turning off your camera... but also turning your body away from the scree...
The head scientist for Alexa argues that Turing Test, designed as a thought experiment, is no longer relevant for building AIs that are designed to help humans
and that the concept of machines being indistinguishable from a human is out of touch.” https://www.fastcompany.com/ ... Gavin Baker / @gavinsbaker : Superb from Alexa's head scientist. I had not hear...
The head scientist for Alexa argues that Turing Test, designed as a thought experiment, is no longer relevant for building AIs that are designed to help humans
This year marks 70 years since Alan Turing published his paper introducing the concept of the Turing Test in response to the question, “Can machines think?” Tweets: @gavinsbaker , @edbott , and @carna...
In a new era of video ushered in by TikTok, real-time interactivity is baked into viewing experiences, which may lead to shifts in education, shopping, and more
Social Strikes Back is a series exploring the next generation … Stephen E. Arnold / Beyond Search : Venture Outfit Explains Obsolescence to Main Stream Media, Amazon Twitch, and Google YouTube Andrees...
Live shopping in the US on Amazon, Instagram, and Google is imminent, following its explosive growth in China, which saw 560M live-stream viewers in March
Carla Stevenné's first live stream terrified her. As part of Amazon Live's influencer beta group, she needed to find stuff to sell … Tweets: @gavinsbaker , @zoescaman , and @zhugeex Tweets: Gavin Bak...
Apple is building an OS for health to become a chokepoint that all healthcare players, from providers to device makers, must integrate with to get distribution
Apple is building an operating system for health — This essay was co-authored by Rob Litterst and Nathan Baschez Tweets: @gavinsbaker , @sarthakgh , @smalera , @kartikhelps , @brendanjshort , @nbash...
Interview with Snap CTO Bobby Murphy on augmented reality, visual communications, Lenses, Spectacles, and a future world in which the camera dominates
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