Video game performers strike again over AI
Published in AI


Talks break down

Hollywood’s video game performers voted to go on strike on Thursday, causing another work stoppage in the entertainment industry after talks for a new contract with significant game studios broke down over AI protections.

Too much data can  cause an AI model to collapse
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Scraping from other models is a bad thing.

A new study published in Nature has found that training AI models using datasets created by other AI models can lead to “model collapse,” where the models start producing increasingly nonsensical outputs over time.

SAP to lose 9-10,000 jobs by 2025
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Most voluntary

The maker of expensive esoteric management software, which no one is quite sure what it does, SAP, has announced a restructuring programme which will impact between 9,000 and 10,000 SAPS by early 2025.

Buffet was right
Published in News
25 July 2024

Buffet was right


Cyber security insurance is a mugs’ game

Earlier this year Warren Buffett, who has his paws in a lot of insurance companies, warned them that it would be unwise to provide cyber security insurance policies because these would always run at a loss.

SK Hynix reports highest second-quarter profit in six years
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Wall Street not impressed

SK Hynix announced that its second-quarter profit has reached its highest level in six years as it maintains its leadership in advanced memory chips critical for artificial intelligence computing.