AI News Roundup – September 13, 2024
The Godmother of AI Wants Everyone to Be a World Builder
Stanford computer scientist Fei-Fei Li is unveiling a startup that aims to teach AI systems deep knowledge of physical reality
DataGemma: Using real-world data to address AI hallucinations
DataGemma are the world\’s first open models designed to help address the challenges of hallucination by grounding LLMs in the vast, real-world statistical data of Google’s Data Commons
Introducing OpenAI o1-preview
OpenAI has developed a new series of AI models designed to spend more time thinking before they respond and to solve hard problems
Google Quantum AI demonstrates a quantum memory system that greatly reduces error rates
Google Quantum AI develops new quantum memory with lower error rates, advancing progress towards practical quantum computing
China’s AI models lag their U.S. counterparts by 6 to 9 months, says former head of Google China
China’s AI apps to surge despite lag in underlying models, predicts Kai-Fu Lee. Lower training costs seen as a catalyst for faster app development
NotebookLM now lets you listen to a conversation about your sources
Google’s new Audio Overview feature can turn documents, slides, charts and more into engaging discussions with one click
Factbox-How AI features of iPhone and rival smartphones stack up
Apple unveiled a raft of AI-powered features for its latest iPhone 16 lineup at an event on Monday, as global smartphone makers turn to generative AI to encourage customers to upgrade
Sixty countries endorse ‘blueprint’ for AI use in military; China opts out
About 60 countries including U.S. endorse a “blueprint for action” to govern responsible use of AI in the military. China opts out, illustrating differences in view
Anthropic’s Mike Krieger wants to build AI products that are worth the hype
Anthropic\’s new chief product officer on the promise and limits of chatbots like Claude and what’s next for generative AI
AI Briefing: How the AI race could pay a role in Google’s antitrust trial
Google’s antitrust trial could impact AI’s future. Experts debate AI’s role in advertising and content creation

