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The new developments have raised alarms on whether America’s global lead in artificial intelligence is shrinking and called into question big tech’s massive spend on building AI models and data centers.

Scientists from the United States, China and other nations called for an international authority to oversee artificial intelligence.

How close are large language models to achieving general intelligence? Observers offer diametrically opposed answers. But both skeptics and boosters may be too sure of themselves.

Silicon chips power everything from cars and toys to phones and nukes. “Chip War,” by Chris Miller, recounts the rise of the chip industry and the outsize geopolitical implications of its ascendancy.

Should you be excited about or scared of GPT-4? The right answer may be both. The more time I spend with A.I. systems like GPT-4, the less I’m convinced that we know half of what’s coming.

Here’s why you’ve been hearing so much about ChatGPT.

DeepMind’s AlphaCode outperforms many human programmers in tricky software challenges

How, and whether, to keep atomic time in sync with Earth's rotation is still up for debate.

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