The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis The 10 Biggest AI News Stories of the Past Month
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Mar 1, 2024 Explore the latest in AI with thrilling insights on Sora's video generation model and the implications of Google's Gemini Ultra. Discover the surge in Nvidia's market cap driven by high demand for AI chips. Learn about Apple's shift towards generative AI and Microsoft's strategic partnership with Mistral amidst regulatory challenges. Delve into the Vesuvius Challenge, which showcases AI's potential to rediscover lost historical narratives. Unpack the balance of open-source and commercial ventures reshaping the AI landscape.
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Vesuvius Challenge
- Vesuvius Challenge offered $1 million to use AI for reading papyrus scrolls lost in the Vesuvius eruption.
- The scrolls' secrets had been unreadable for centuries.
AI and History
- AI's ability to unlock lost history is crucial, especially given concerns about its potential to manipulate it.
- The Vesuvius Challenge highlighted AI's potential to reveal hidden historical information.
Altman's Chip Project
- Sam Altman sought trillions of dollars for a global AI chip project, aiming to boost worldwide compute capacity.
- This sparked attention and humorous responses, including Altman jokingly suggesting $8 trillion.