Martin Crowley & Arturo Ferreira
August 10, 2023
Premium // Sponsorship // Consulting
Happy Thursday, everyone! We’re over halfway through the week but A.I. refuses to slow down for anyone.
Today: The White House's $20M A.I. Prize
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Today:
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🧠 News: The White House launches a $20M cyber-security initiative
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Our Report: The White House announced the launch of a multi-million-dollar cyber contest to encourage the use of A.I. in identifying and fixing security flaws in U.S. government infrastructure.
🔑 Key Points:
The two-year contest includes around $20 million in rewards and will be led by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Major U.S. tech firms like Google, Anthropic, Microsoft, and OpenAI will make their A.I. available for the challenge.
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) will ensure that the best software code is implemented immediately, adding to the practical value of the competition.
The contest comes against a backdrop of increasing hacking campaigns, including those leveraging A.I. for malicious activities like phishing, spreading disinformation, and writing malicious code.
🤨 Why you should care: The U.S. government's focus on A.I. for cybersecurity signals the nation's strategic approach towards combating cyber threats. Notably it’s interesting that top A.I. firms are developing deep, entangled relationships with the U.S. government…
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Microsoft plans to integrate A.I. with web3 by training Microsoft's A.I. models with verified blockchain information from Aptos. Microsoft execs highlight the likelihood of further industry collaborations:
“We predict that A.I. will be infused into web3 solutions at greater scale in the coming months and years”
China's internet giants, including Baidu, ByteDance, Tencent, and Alibaba, have ordered $5 billion worth of Nvidia chips (including 100,000 A800 processors for delivery this year).
Is NVIDIA’s 80% stranglehold on the A.I. chip market a surprise to anyone? Will they build a monopoly?
Anthropic has released Claude Instant 1.2 with a plethora of upgrades including faster coding, better reasoning, increased safety and a larger Context Window (Now the same as Claude-2, 100k tokens).
For those uninitiated: Context Window refers to the amount of information the A.I. can understand, and in this case, Claude 1.2 can analyze 75k words in a single go (roughly the same size as The Great Gatsby).
🤑 U.K. department store John Lewis supercharges shopping with A.I.
🤝 IBM partners with Meta on WatsonX—a platform for business
📰 Over 2000 news operators call for stricter A.I. regulation
🧍🏾♀️ HeyGen launch crazy impressive A.I. avatar update
🔔 The Pope warns of A.I. danger, urges vigilance
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Until next time, Martin & Arturo.
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