US AI Safety Institute could face big cuts
The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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March 2023
SaaS is still open for business, but it’s going to take longer to buy and sell
The bottom line? In 2023, SaaS is still open for business, it’s just going to take longer to buy and sell.
SaaS is still open for business, but it’s going to take longer to buy and sell by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
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Meta barred by Kenyan court from engaging its new content moderation partner
Meta has been temporarily barred by a Kenyan court from engaging its new content moderation subcontractor, Majorel, pending the hearing of a new case, filed by 43 content moderators yesterday over illegal sacking and blacklisting. The interim injunction has also barred Sama, Meta’s outgoing content moderation partner, from effecting any form of redundancy. The hearing […]
Meta barred by Kenyan court from engaging its new content moderation partner by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch
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Adobe promises artists will be compensated fairly with new generative AI product, but is fuzzy on details
One of the big problems with generative AI is understanding what source material was used to train the large language models underlying the solution. This comes down to two main problems for users: Do they have permission to use that underlying work, and will the artist or writer be compensated for that use. In an […]
Adobe promises artists will be compensated fairly with new generative AI product, but is fuzzy on details by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
Nvidia launches new cloud services and partnerships to train generative AI
At its annual GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia announced a set of cloud services designed to help businesses build and run generative AI models trained on custom data and created for “domain-specific tasks,” like writing ad copy. Under the brand Nvidia AI Foundations, each individual cloud service — Nvidia NeMo for language models and Nvidia Picasso […]
Nvidia launches new cloud services and partnerships to train generative AI by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Spotify brings its new audiobooks service to Canada
Spotify’s still relatively new audiobooks service is expanding to Canada, the company announced today, bringing the experience to both English and French-speaking customers. Launched last fall, Spotify initially debuted audiobooks to U.S. users only with a catalog of some 300,000 titles. It later rolled out the option to shop audiobooks to other English-speaking markets back in […]
Spotify brings its new audiobooks service to Canada by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
WhatsApp’s new feature gives admins an easier way to control who can join a group
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced an update for groups on WhatsApp that is designed to give admins more control over who can join a group. Zuckerberg also revealed a feature that makes it easier for users to discover what groups they have in common with someone. The company says it wanted to give admins […]
WhatsApp’s new feature gives admins an easier way to control who can join a group by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch