Anthropic CEO claims AI models hallucinate less than humans
During Anthropic’s developer event, CEO Dario Amodei asserted that AI models hallucinate less often than humans, despite unpredictability in their manifestations. He remains optimistic about achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) by 2026. While techniques to reduce hallucinations exist, challenges persist, as highlighted by errors from the AI chatbot Claude in legal contexts.
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Verizon Wants to Lock Phones Longer Like AT&T and T-Mobile
Verizon seeks to extend the unlocking period for its smartphones from 60 days to mitigate fraud and device trafficking, claiming the current rule harms consumers and competition. The proposal intends to align their policies with other carriers. The potential shift could be influenced by the FCC’s current deregulation focus.
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Unveiling Dark Oxygen: A New Frontier in Earth’s Oxygen Production
Dark oxygen refers to molecular oxygen production in the absence of light, challenging the belief that photosynthesis is its sole source. Generated through abiotic and biotic processes, particularly by polymetallic nodules in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone, this discovery impacts biogeochemical cycles and raises concerns about deep-sea mining’s ecological effects.
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