Image generated with Bing The Wikipedia page for Artificial General Intelligence describes AGI as an autonomous system that surpasses human capabilities in the majority of economically valuable tasks. Kinda scary right? Continue reading →

The Gist As we approach the end of another year, it's becoming increasingly clear that we are navigating through the burgeoning era of AI, a time that is reminiscent of the early days of the internet, yet poised with a transformative potential far beyond. While we might still be at what could be called the "AOL stages" of AI development, the pace of progress has been relentless, with new applications and capabilities emerging daily, reshaping every facet of our lives and businesses. In a manner once attributed to divine influence and later to the internet itself, AI has become a pervasive force it touches everything it changes, and indeed, changes everything it touches Continue reading →

ByAnjana Susarla, Michigan State University The turmoil at ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, bookended by the board of directors firing high-profile CEO Sam Altman on Nov. 17, 2023, and rehiring him just four days later, has put a spotlight on artificial intelligence safety and concerns about the rapid development of artificial general intelligence, or AGI. AGI is loosely defined as human-level intelligence across a range of tasks Continue reading →

Course offerings provide business executives with strategic insights on Generative AIs potential for digital transformation MIT Sloan Executive Education announces two new courses on AI business strategies, Leading the AI-Driven Organization and Generative AI (GenAI) Business Sprint, led by Paul McDonagh-Smith, senior lecturer of IT and executive education. Leveraging insights from his 20 years of research and teaching focused on digital transformation and translating computer and data science into measurable business values, these courses will help business managers particularly those responsible for strategic decision-making learn how to create an effective roadmap for the implementation of AI in business practices. Recommended AI News:Riding on the Generative AI Hype, CDP Needs a New Definition in 2024 Recommended AI News: Vitol Enhances Compliance Monitoring With the Implementation of Behavox Quantum Launching on April 22, 2024, Leading the AI-Driven Organization is a 5-day in-person program that focuses on building a clear path for strategically navigating and implementing the transformative landscape of the AI continuum, which spans from basic AI concepts to advanced technologies such as machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), generative AI, and the journey towards artificial general intelligence (AGI). Continue reading →

With two decades of tech leadership experience, Alex Akimov, former head of API at Adyen, now revolutionizes embedded finance at Monite by building best-in-class APIs for effortless client integrations. Continue reading →

When you have them by the stock options, their hearts and minds will follow. This, it seems, is the moral of the OpenAI leadership story, the full truth of which remains shrouded in non-disclosure agreements and corporate confidentiality, dimly illuminated by unattributed comments. It began with a blindside worthy of Survivor. Continue reading →

7 min read In the fast-paced realm of artificial intelligence (AI), 2024 will be a transformative year, marking a profound shift in our understanding of AI capabilities and its real-world applications. While some developments have been a culmination of years of progress, others have emerged as groundbreaking innovations Continue reading →

December 21, 2023 Just over one year ago, most people in the technology and internet world would talk about passing the Turing test as if it were something far in the future. This test, originally called the imitation game by computer scientist Alan Turing in 1950, is a hypothetical test of a machines ability toexhibit intelligent behaviorequivalent to, or indistinguishable from, that of a human. The year 2023 and the explosive economic, technological, and societal force unleashed by OpenAI since the release of its ChatGPT on November 30, 2022 make those days only 13 months ago seem quaint. Continue reading →