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Nobel economist predicts AI will grow GDP by only 1.5 percent
Daron Acemoglu says AI adds just 1.5 percent to global GDP over ten years. He believes human adaptation limits productivity gains more than model size.
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Daron Acemoglu says AI adds just 1.5 percent to global GDP over ten years. He believes human adaptation limits productivity gains more than model size.
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Apple and Google are building devices that process data without saving it as a traditional recording.
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Some Amazon Echo speakers are stuck singing 'lalala' on repeat. The system does not know it is doing this.
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Deepseek is close to raising at least $12 billion in a new funding round, Bloomberg reports. The article CATL and Tencent back Deepseek's ballooning funding round as the AI startup eyes a 2027 IPO appeared first on The Decoder.
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Cohere released North 2 to manage agents and workflows across any model. The platform handles multi-step tasks while keeping context between sessions.
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A new open-source tool lets Mac users turn off Apple Intelligence and free up to 12GB of storage. macOS 27 lacks a native toggle to disable these AI features.
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A new open-source tool removes Apple Intelligence models and turns off features on macOS.
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OpenAI is testing sponsored product images in ChatGPT starting this month.
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Norbert Wiener, godfather of cybernetics, once said, "The thought of every age is reflected in its technique." For the past century, our thought has been reflected in our computers, including by those in the AI industry. Google's Demis H...
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