• Leading AI expert, Andrew Ng, warns that the narrative of AI as an existential threat to humanity is being exploited by big tech companies to push for heavy regulation that stifles competition, particularly against open-source AI, potentially crushing innovation. - AFR
• Will genAI change business? – we can’t know exactly how, but “one thing is certain though: business managements will need to keep up with developments to know when and how they may be able to use generative AI.” - Financial Times
• Prompt injection has been done with smart prompts, special characters, text-in-image – it turns out it can also be done with control characters (backspace, shift, etc), making it an even more difficult problem to solve than before. - Dropbox
• Nvidia uses an internal tool called ChipNeMo to streamline chip design – this language model can answer chip design queries, summarize complex bug reports, and even write small scripts for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools, freeing up time for human designers. - EE Times
• A $95 Ryzen 5 4600G CPU from 2020 can be used as a budget-friendly option for running AI applications on Linux – it’s even comparable to Nvidia's H100, able to generate an image in under two minutes, and offering a great option to run experiments on a budget. - Tom’s Hardware