How will the robots actually function?
Plus, bits on infrastructure, regulation, GPT-4.5, and Claude 3.
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What we're reading.
1/ The first major regulatory act on AI has been passed by the EU. High-level details below. Learn more at CNBC >
2/ Consider this one of the first displays of AI agency at work. The best demo video of the week belongs to Devin. We can’t wait to get our hands on it. Learn more at Cognition >
3/ Looking inside the coming robot boom with a profile of Covariant, makers of the software that robots run on. It’s not far off… Learn more at The New York Times >
4/ The most exciting recent chatbot release wasn’t from Google, but Anthropic. Our friends at Every walk through what makes Claude 3 excellent, and where it may not matter as much. Hint: it’s human-ish. Learn more at Every >
5/ If you didn’t catch the accidental GPT-4.5 chatter this week, this covers it all. We’re pretty sure this is what to expect from OpenAI’s next launch. Learn more at Android Authority >
6/ What are the physical requirements to building generative AI tools at scale? A huge dive into the network, compute, storage, and processes at Meta. Learn more at Engineering at Meta >
7/ Analyzing five components of what went wrong with social media, with the aim of inverting the problem for the AI movement. How many of these are we going to get right this time? Learn more at MIT Technology Review >
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