Generative AI can make experienced programmers more productive, potentially eliminating tasks done by junior developers as companies use the tech to save money
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Generative AI can make experienced programmers more productive, potentially eliminating tasks done by junior developers as companies use the tech to save money
Artificial-intelligence software is eating the software industry, as companies turn to generative AI tools to save money on programmers. Mastodon: @flargh@mastodon.social and @mimsical@mastodon.social...
While US schools debate what to teach students about AI's promise and potential peril, universities, tech companies, and nonprofits offer ready-made curriculums
While schools debate what to teach students about powerful new A.I. tools, tech giants, universities and nonprofits are intervening with free lessons. Mastodon: @BenPatrickWill@mastodon … . Tweets: @m...
How the Shoggoth, a character from a 1936 H.P. Lovecraft novella, became a meme among AI workers as a metaphor for not fully understanding LLMs' inner workings
The Shoggoth, a character from a science fiction story, captures the essential weirdness of the A.I. moment. Tweets: @tikiambassador , @henryfarrell , @kevinroose , @tiagodf , @jasoncolavito , @kevino...
The proliferation of AI-generated content on marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr is causing transactional disputes and increasing client and freelancer mistrust
https://www.forbes.com/... Patrick von Sychowski : The AI tsunami is coming. ""I'm really frankly worried that millions of people are going to be without a job by the end of this year," says Shea … R...
The proliferation of AI-generated content on marketplaces like Upwork is causing transactional disputes and increasing mistrust between clients and freelancers
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How researchers, including at Meta's AI lab, use AI to study EEG readings, decoding how neurons in the brain communicate and exploring the nature of cognition
Thought is ever-changing electrical patterns unconnected to individual neurons. Meta is working on a system to read your mind. Tweets: @hellohypercube , @hkanji , @wsj , @singularityumia , and @kevin...
A look at Eightfold AI, which uses AI to help companies find, recruit, and retain workers, and the startup's challenges, like a slowing economy and new AI rules
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A look at VC firm a16z's media and podcast offerings, led by ex-Wired editor Sonal Chokshi, which feature an array of voices across 500+ episodes
Andreessen-Horowitz firm has developed a sophisticated podcast system. Its mission: becoming the go-to place to understand the future. Tweets: @sippey , @rohanv , @sub8u , @kncukier , and @kevinokeef...
New mathematical model-based research suggests that exposing US social media users to viewpoints different than their own furthers political polarization
Mathematicians are teaming up with political scientists to create models of how social media divides us, and results suggest at least … Tweets: @mims , @ingridlunden , @mims , @somospostpc , @rjcc , @...