March 12, 2024

Talk like a graph: Encoding graphs for large language models

Posted by Bahare Fatemi and Bryan Perozzi, Research Scientists, Google Research Imagine all the things around you — your friends, tools in your kitchen, or even the parts of your bike. They are all connected in different ways. In computer science, the term graph is used to describe connections between objects. Graphs consist of nodes (the objects themselves) and edges (connections between two nodes, indicating a relationship between them). Graphs are everywhere now. The internet

Google AI March 12, 2024

Featured

The Evolution of Software Development: A Glimpse into the Next 5 Years

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, software development stands at the forefront of innovation. As we look ahead to the next five years, several trends and advancements are poised to shape the future of software development, revolutionizing how we build, deploy, and maintain software solutions. 1. Continued Rise of Low-Code and No-Code Development Low-code and no-code development platforms have gained significant traction in recent years, enabling users with varying levels of technical expertise to create

Editor March 12, 2024

Unveiling the Future: AI’s Impact on Investing and Economic Landscapes

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not merely a buzzword but a transformative force reshaping various sectors, with investing being at the forefront of this revolution. As AI technologies advance, they are fundamentally altering how investors analyze data, make decisions, and ultimately, generate returns. Beyond the realm of individual investors, AI’s influence on economic landscapes is profound, affecting markets, industries, and even government policies. In this article, we delve into the intersection of AI and investing, exploring

Editor March 12, 2024

With Vision Pro launched, companies must talk about XR, nausea and gender

Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the gaming industry’s top leaders? Learn more about GamesBeat Summit sponsorship opportunities here. Avi-Bar Zeev has been designing virtual reality experiences for so long, he was involved in the first technical discussions around creating the Metaverse back in the 1990s at an early VR startup in Seattle, alongside Snow Crash author Neal Stephenson himself. Bar-Zeev’s expertise culminated most recently at Apple, where he was Senior

Wagner James Au March 12, 2024

Start-ups

OpenMeter makes it easier for companies to track usage-based billing | TechCrunch

In enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS), usage-based pricing, a pricing model in which customers are charged only when they use a product or service, is gaining ground. According to a report from VC firm OpenView, ~60% of SaaS businesses offer some form of usage-based pricing today. Recently, Apigee, Google Cloud’s API management platform, made the shift, as did vertical software giant Autodesk. But while usage-based pricing has its advantages, it can be tougher to keep tabs on

Kyle Wiggers March 12, 2024

Hardware

Apple is working on a big new AI feature, but you might not like it

Apple is strongly rumored to be working on bringing new AI features to the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and beyond in 2024 and expectations are high that these new features will be announced at WWDC in June. But the AI push is thought to be coming from an unexpected angle with a new report claiming that Apple is working on a new AI-powered ads platform. That report, courtesy of Business Insider, says that the AI tool

Oliver Haslam March 12, 2024

I Spent $96k To Become a Data Scientist. Here Are 5 Crucial Lessons All Beginners Must Know

or how to manage your data science education when you know nothing about data science Khouloud El Alami · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 14 min read · 6 hours ago — I spent so much money because I came from a business background, so I knew NOTHING about data science. If this is also the case for you and you’re feeling like you have no clue what you’re getting yourself into, this

Khouloud El Alami March 12, 2024

Money and politics continue to merge in AI safety — including a new Super PAC | The AI Beat

Yesterday former Gladstone AI CEO Mark Beall launched a new Super PAC, “Americans for AI Safety,” with plans to raise millions.Read More

Sharon Goldman March 12, 2024

Hardware

Apple’s iOS 18 and macOS 15 updates could finally make Freeform usable when they ship this year

If you’re an avid user of the Freeform app on the iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you could be getting a big new update later this year if a new report is any indication. That report claims that the Freeform app is going to get a number of new features when the 2024 round of software updates is announced during the WWDC event in June. We’re expecting Apple to announce the iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and