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AI and the Future of National Security
The Keyword reports that America is striving to secure its digital high ground in national security by pioneering technologies like AI and quantum computing. The U.S. faces threats from cyber actors targeting telecommunications, energy grids, and water plants. While generative AI could potentially accelerate attacks, it hasn't yet been used to develop novel capabilities by threat actors. To maintain an edge, collaboration between American industry and government is crucial for supporting national economic security.
OpenAI Researcher Raises Concerns Over AGI Race
According to Fortune, a former OpenAI researcher has expressed concerns about the risks associated with artificial general intelligence (AGI). Steven Adler criticized AI labs for taking what he describes as a "very risky gamble" with humanity's future amid the race toward developing AGI. This highlights ongoing debates within tech communities regarding ethical considerations in advancing AI technology.
Nepalese Startup Assists Tech Giants With Sales
A Forbes article details how SecurityPal, an AI startup based in Nepal led by CEO Pukar Hamal, aids companies like Figma and OpenAI in closing major sales deals through efficient handling of compliance questionnaires using both software solutions and human expertise from Kathmandu’s 'Silicon Peaks'. Their unique approach combines local talent with advanced tools to streamline processes critical for securing business contracts globally.
MIT Develops New Training Approach for Better AI Performance
An MIT News report reveals research on training methods that improve the performance of AI agents under uncertain conditions. By simulating environments differently during training phases—specifically reducing noise—the study found improved outcomes when these AIs were later tested amidst unpredictability compared against traditionally trained counterparts; this discovery opens avenues towards refining reinforcement learning techniques further enhancing machine adaptability across varied scenarios worldwide.
The Need For More Women In The Growing Field Of Artificial Intelligence
Tackling gender disparity head-on: TIME emphasizes why increasing female participation within burgeoning fields such as artificial intelligence remains imperative today more than ever before! Despite women comprising less than one-third among professionals working directly alongside cutting-edge innovations shaping tomorrow's world, there lies immense potential waiting untapped if only given equal opportunity access resources necessary to succeed and thrive collectively, moving forward into brighter futures ahead!
Microsoft And Meta CEOs Defend Significant Investments Into Artificial Intelligence Amidst Industry Shocks From DeepSeek Revelations
A Reuters piece discusses recent defenses made in publicly available statements issued jointly by Microsoft along with fellow tech giant Meta following shocking revelations surrounding a Chinese competitor known simply as “DeepSeek”. Both executives emphasized the importance of continued investment despite challenges posed by competition arising in overseas markets, citing the need to remain competitive at the forefront of the innovation landscape. They highlighted the rapidly evolving technological advancements occurring on a daily basis around the globe, while simultaneously ensuring long-term sustainability and growth for their respective organizations. 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- AI and the future of national security
- Another OpenAI researcher quits—claims AI labs are taking a ‘very risky gamble’ with humanity amid the race toward AGI
- This AI Startup In Nepal Is Helping Figma And OpenAI Close Their Biggest Sales
- New training approach could help AI agents perform better in uncertain conditions
- Why We Need More Women In The AI Revolution
- Microsoft, Meta CEOs defend hefty AI spending after DeepSeek stuns tech world