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In this week\u2019s newsletter: Dall-E 2 can conjure vivid pictures of dogs in berets to astronauts playing basketball. It also represents every major ethical concern there is about AI.
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\nAI progress comes in fits and starts. You hear nothing for months and then, suddenly, the limits of what seems possible are burst asunder. April was one of those months, with two major new releases in the field stunning onlookers.
\nThe first was Google\u2019s PaLM, a new language model (the same basic type of AI as the famous GPT series) that shows a pretty stunning ability to comprehend and parse complex statements \u2013 and explain what it\u2019s doing in the process. Take this simple comprehension question from the company\u2019s announcement:
\nPrompt: Which of the following sentences makes more sense? 1. I studied hard because I got an A on the test. 2. I got an A on the test because I studied hard.
\nModel Response: I got an A on the test because I studied hard.
\nPrompt: Q: A president rides a horse. What would have happened if the president had ridden a motorcycle? 1. She or he would have enjoyed riding the horse. 2. They would have jumped a garden fence. 3. She or he would have been faster. 4. The horse would have died.
\nModel Response: She or he would have been faster. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this week\u2019s newsletter: Dall-E 2 can conjure vivid pictures of dogs in berets to astronauts playing basketball. It also represents every major ethical concern there is about AI. Don\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here AI progress comes in fits and starts. You hear nothing for months …<\/p>\n
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