[ad_1] The problem with most attempts at regulating AI so far is that lawmakers are focusing on some mythical future AI experience, instead of truly understanding the new risks AI actually introduces. So argued Andreessen Horowitz general partner VC Martin Casado to a standing-room crowd at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 last week. Casado, who leads a16z’s … Read more
[ad_1] Only 20 percent of Brits pronounce Mercedes correctly, according to a recent Saga car insurance survey. The most common error is to call the brand “Mer-say-deez”, instead of using the shorter E vowel sound “dez”, according to the routine German pronunciation. The study also acknowledged the brand has two correct pronunciations, with the Spanish … Read more
[ad_1] Bonfire Night is fast approaching but UK households are being warned they could be fined up to £50,000 for making a mistake with their bonfires this year and burning the wrong things. It’s a time honoured tradition to build a bonfire in your back garden and set off fireworks on November 5, although many … Read more
[ad_1] AI models are struggling to accurately answer election-related questions in Spanish. That’s according to a new study from the AI Democracy Projects, a collaboration between Proof News, fact-checking service Factchequeado, and the Institute for Advanced Study in San Francisco. The study found a sharp disparity between the factuality of English- and Spanish-language responses produced by … Read more
[ad_1] As founders plan for an increasingly AI-centric future, Gusto co-founder and head of technology Edward Kim said that cutting existing teams and hiring a bunch of specially trained AI engineers is “the wrong way to go.” Instead, he argued that non-technical team members can “actually have a much deeper understanding than an average engineer … Read more