2 d. ago Has GetReal cracked the code on AI deepfakes? $18M and an impressive client list says yes

The proliferation of scarily realistic deepfakes is one of the more pernicious byproducts of the rise of AI, and falling victim to scams based on these deepfakes is already costing companies millions of dollars — not to mention the implications these could have on national security. A startup that’s built a toolset aimed at governments […]

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2 d. ago Has GetReal cracked the code on AI deepfakes? $18M and an impressive client list say yes

The proliferation of scarily realistic deepfakes is one of the more pernicious by-products of the rise of AI, and falling victim to scams based on these deepfakes is already costing companies millions of dollars — not to mention the implications these could have on national security. A startup that’s built a toolset aimed at governments […]

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3 d. ago Cracking the code of private AI: The role of entropy in secure language models

Large Language Models (LLMs) have rapidly become an integral part of our digital landscape, powering everything from chatbots to code generators. However, as these AI systems increasingly rely on proprietary, cloud-hosted models, concerns over user privacy and data security have escalated. How can we harness the power of AI without exposing sensitive data?

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3 w. ago AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance

Jim Sanborn’s inbox is flooded with amateur cryptographers who say they’ve cracked the code with chatbots like Grok 3.

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3 w. ago Mistral adds a new API that turns any PDF document into an AI

On Thursday French large language model (LLM) developer Mistral launched a new API for developers who handle complex PDF documents. Mistral OCR is an optical character recognition (OCR) API that can turn any PDF into a text file to make it easier for AI models to ingest. LLMs that underpin popular GenAI tools, like OpenAI’s […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 w. ago Turing, a key coding provider for OpenAI and other LLM producers, raises $111M at a $2.2B valuation

As AI companies race to improve the accuracy of Large Language Models and apps built on top of them, a startup that has emerged as a key partner in fulfilling that effort is announcing a significant round of funding to expand. Turing, which works with armies of engineers to contribute code to AI projects — […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 w. ago Cracking the code on gypsum and silica scaling in water desalination

Mineral scaling, a significant issue in membrane desalination, reduces water recovery rates and diminishes system performance. Gypsum and silica are two prevalent types of scaling, each form through different processes—crystallization for gypsum and polymerization for silica.

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3 w. ago Speaker Johnson: Elon Musk Is In the 'Belly of the Beast of the Bureaucracy'

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had cracked the code and is in the "belly of the beast of bureaucracy." The post Speaker Johnson: Elon Musk Is In the ‘Belly of the Beast of the Bureaucracy’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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