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Remembering Professor Emerita Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger, a pioneer in music education
MIT Music and Theater Arts fondly remembers the legacy of Professor Emerita...
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AI pioneer launches latest AGI lab
Good morning, AI enthusiasts. A fresh challenger just entered the AGI arena — and its founder wrote the framework that powers modern AI.François Chollet’s latest AI lab, Ndea, is approaching artificial general intelligence from...
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Geoffrey Hinton, AI pioneer and figurehead of doomerism, wins Nobel Prize
Hinton shares the award with fellow computer scientist John Hopfield, who invented a kind of pattern-matching neural network that would store and reconstruct data. Hinton built on this technology, generally known as a Hopfield...
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Napkin Emerges from Stealth with $10M in Seed Funding to Pioneer Visual AI for Business Storytelling
Napkin, a groundbreaking company leveraging Visual AI to boost business storytelling, has officially emerged from stealth mode with $10 million in seed funding from Accel and CRV. The funding goals to propel Napkin's mission...
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China’s search engine pioneer unveils open source large language model to rival OpenAI
In February, Sogou founder Wang Xiaochuan said on Weibo that “China needs its own OpenAI.” The Chinese entrepreneur is now inching closer to his dream as his nascent startup Baichuan Intelligence rolled out its...
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Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton quits Google
The 75-year-old computer scientist has divided his time between the University of Toronto and Google since 2013, when the tech giant acquired Hinton’s AI startup DNNresearch. Hinton’s company was a spin-out from his...
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