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Who’s afraid of ChatGPT? Not these workers.

The time to figure out how to use generative AI and large language models in your code is now.

Open source AI has been having a moment, following a wave of LLM releases and an effort to push back on the shift to closed, proprietary LLMs. 

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last week, AI insiders were hotly debating an open letter signed by Elon Musk and various industry heavyweights arguing that AI poses an “existential risk” to humanity. They called for labs to introduce a…

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Large language models are full of security vulnerabilities, yet they’re being embedded into tech products on a vast scale.

I grew up in Los Angeles. I have driven hundreds of thousands of miles. Yet, I astonish my friends with my lack of road knowledge. The reason is simple: I re...

A new AI was unleashed upon the world this week.On Tuesday, Google released a limited beta of its own AI chatbot, Bard, which it claims can be used to

The arrival of artificial intelligence software is both intriguing and alarming many about how the technology will shape our lives. So whose job is it to get the most out these systems? Enter the growing field of prompt engineering.

Microsoft’s nascent Bing chatbot turning testy or even threatening is likely because it essentially mimics what it learned from online conversations, analysts and academics said on Feb 17.