AI News Roundup – June 21, 2024
AI is exhausting the power grid. Tech firms are seeking a miracle solution
This article explores the tension between Big Tech’s ambitious green energy goals and the massive energy demands of AI
How to stop Perplexity and save the web from bad AI
The internet is facing a challenge from plagiarism engines that steal content from publishers, hurting their revenue. The author proposes a more positive future where AI and creators collaborate to grow the web together
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet a powerful AI exceeding previous models in performance, available for free with limitations or for purchase with various pricing options
OpenAI’s former chief scientist is starting a new AI company
OpenAI’s former chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, announces a new AI company aiming to develop safe artificial superintelligence
AI Talks Leave ‘Little Tech’ Out
The US government is forming a board to advise on AI safety and security in critical infrastructure. This move is seen by some as big tech companies trying to control AI development through regulation
Why does AI hallucinate?
This article explains why chatbots can make up information. They predict words based on patterns, potentially creating realistic but false text. More training data helps, but it might not fully fix this issue
The Rise of AI Studio Market: A $32.7 billion Industry Dominated by Tech Giants – Microsoft (US), IBM (US), Google (US)
MarketsandMarkets Research predicts a significant rise in the AI studio market, reaching $32.7 billion by 2029, driven by factors like automation and content creation
New AI tool for rapid and cost-effective drug discovery
Australian researchers have developed an AI tool called PSICHIC that predicts protein-molecule interactions with high accuracy, revolutionizing early-stage drug discovery
200 top CEOs reveal how AI is already transforming their sectors at Yale summit
Fortune 500 CEOs discuss how AI is reshaping their businesses across various sectors, from personalized travel recommendations to automation in fast-casual restaurants
Microsoft, OpenAI, Nvidia join feds for first AI attack simulation
A collaborative effort between CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) and tech companies involves simulating AI-powered cyberattacks to strengthen defenses

