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Are AI Models Becoming Commodities?

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently sparked debate by suggesting that advanced AI models are on the path to commoditization. On a podcast, Nadella observed that foundational models are becoming increasingly similar and widely available, to the point where models by themselves are not sufficient for a lasting competitive edge.

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Ericsson launches Cognitive Labs to pioneer telecoms AI research

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MLR Lab (Machine Learning and Reasoning Lab): Focusing on training model optimisation and reinforcement learning, this lab aims to advance energy-efficient training for AI models and support the creation of digital twins that simulate physical realities.

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Majority of AI Researchers Say Tech Industry Is Pouring Billions Into a Dead End

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This, more or less, is the line being taken by AI researchers in a recent survey. The premise that AI could be indefinitely improved by scaling was always on shaky ground. You can only throw so much money at a problem. Of course, the writing had been on the wall before that.

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Google’s AI Co-Scientist vs. OpenAI’s Deep Research vs. Perplexity’s Deep Research: A Comparison of AI Research Agents

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Rapid advancements in AI have brought about the emergence of AI research agentstools designed to assist researchers by handling vast amounts of data, automating repetitive tasks, and even generating novel ideas. It assists in gathering relevant literature, proposing new hypotheses, and suggesting experimental designs.

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New AI training techniques aim to overcome current challenges

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Addressing unexpected delays and complications in the development of larger, more powerful language models, these fresh techniques focus on human-like behaviour to teach algorithms to ‘think. The o1 model is designed to approach problems in a way that mimics human reasoning and thinking, breaking down numerous tasks into steps.

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DeepMind RoboCat: A Self-Learning Robotic AI Model

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DeepMind, the renowned AI research lab, has unveiled its AI model named RoboCat, capable of performing a wide range of complex tasks using various models of robotic arms. Unlike previous models, RoboCat stands out for its ability to solve multiple tasks and adapt seamlessly to different real-world robots.

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Advancing Embodied AI: How Meta is Bringing Human-Like Touch and Dexterity to AI

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Promoting Embodied AI Research and Development Meta is advancing not only technology but also resources to promote embodied AI research and development. A key initiative is the development of benchmarks to assess AI models.

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