July 1, 2024

AR/VR

Get Ready for the Moonray Airdrop: Everything You Need to Know

What is Moonray? Moonray is a third-person PvP game set in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi world, offering an otherworldly multiplayer combat arena experience. Players are immersed in a universe that has survived an apocalypse, filled with remnants of a once-thriving culture. The game’s story revolves around players fighting to win favors from the gods, adding a mythical dimension to its robust combat and exploration elements. The game combines strategy, skill, and crypto rewards, making it a

David Andrews July 1, 2024

Senators urge owners, partners, and VC backers of fintech Synapse to restore customers’ access to their money | TechCrunch

A group of senators has banded together to urge Synapse’s owners and bank and fintech partners to “immediately restore customers’ access to their money.” As part of their demands, the senators implicated both the partners and investors of the company as being responsible for missing customer funds. In a letter shared publicly on Monday, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, along with Senators Ron Wyden

Mary Ann Azevedo July 1, 2024

Using a JSON Agent with LangChain, LangSmith and OpenAI’s GPT-4o

Developing a chatbot to answer questions about a JSON dataset Ben Olney · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · 4 hours ago — Image via OpenAI and edited by Author The Challenge I was recently provided a challenge: Develop a chatbot that can answer questions about a JSON dataset using an LLM and pre-defined student data in JSON format. Deliberately, the JSON is poorly structured…

Ben Olney July 1, 2024

Deepfakes will cost $40 billion by 2027 as adversarial AI gains momentum

Now one of the fastest-growing forms of adversarial AI, deepfakes-related losses are expected to soar from $12.3 billion in 2023.Read More

Louis Columbus July 1, 2024

Apple just launched a public demo of its ‘4M’ AI model: Here’s why it’s a big deal

Don’t miss OpenAI, Chevron, Nvidia, Kaiser Permanente, and Capital One leaders only at VentureBeat Transform 2024. Gain essential insights about GenAI and expand your network at this exclusive three day event. Learn More Apple, in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), has released a public demo of their 4M AI model on the Hugging Face Spaces platform. This launch comes seven months after the model was initially open-sourced, and represents an

Michael Nuñez July 1, 2024

Robotics

Runway’s Gen-3 Alpha AI video model now available – but there’s a catch

Gen-3 Alpha is expected to improve in the coming months, with a free version of the model also making its way to users at some point. Read More

Shubham Sharma July 1, 2024

From Zero to AI Image Analyzer in 5 Minutes: A Beginner’s Guide | HackerNoon

Do you want to know how to build an AI image analyzer? Then read this article till the end! I’m going to show you how to build AI analyzer tools really simply, so you almost don’t have to have any prior knowledge. I will take you step by step, and we will use Project IDX and the Gemini API. This means you don’t have to set up anything; everything we will do is on the

Vladislav Guzey July 1, 2024

Software

The Danger of Militarizing AI | HackerNoon

“China’s Killer Robots Are Coming” screamed a recent Newsweek headline. A looming new age of AI-powered warfare could become what some experts are calling the greatest danger to the survival of humankind. Imagine an AI system that teaches anyone with a basic internet connection how to create chemical or biological weapons. If terrorist organizations use this information, the results would be catastrophic. Beyond weaponry, several major countries have begun to develop fully autonomous, AI-powered “killer

Allan Grain July 1, 2024

Software

NAFO Claims Another High-Profile Victim: Fighting Back Against Disinformation | HackerNoon

NAFO (North Atlantic Fella Organization) recently commemorated its second anniversary as a group dedicated to supporting Ukraine’s efforts to defend itself in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion. This decentralized group of individuals from around the world, often unorganized, can organically assemble with great passion to make a mockery of those spreading Russian disinformation when needed. The group has shown no signs of relenting in its fight against pro-Russian narratives and propaganda on the internet. Its

David Kirichenko July 1, 2024