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Enterprise, Robotics & AI, Startups

Legal action taken against Apple, Microsoft’s dream to achieve in artificial intelligence, and Nvidia’s unforeseen developments

Microsoft’s AI ambitions dominated the news as well, so let’s dive right in.…Did someone forward this to you? The U.S. joined international regulators in accusing Apple of using monopolistic tactics to lock in iPhone users. In response, Apple claims the DOJ’s actions could ruin exactly what its users enjoy about its phones and ecosystem. NewsMicrosoft absorbs Inflection AI’s leads: The co-founders of the high-profile AI startup were scooped up by Microsoft on Tuesday in a deal that positions Mustafa Suleyman as the lead of consumer-facing unit Microsoft AI, and Karén Simonyan as the EVP and CEO of the same group. Amid numerous feature launches and AI updates, the company remains unclear about its path to monetization.

Ava Patel
March 23, 2024

Robotics & AI

The Ineptitude of Artificial Intelligence in Spelling Accuracy

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Why is AI so bad at spelling? But put an AI up against some middle schoolers at the spelling bee, and it’ll get knocked out faster than you can say diffusion. The underlying technology behind image and text generators are different, yet both kinds of models have similar struggles with details like spelling. But, Guzdial says, if we look close enough, it’s not just fingers and spelling that AI gets wrong. Though these AI models are improving at an alarming rate, these tools are still bound to encounter issues like this, which limits the capacity of the technology.