I'm surprised that a large company like OpenAI halted its biggest planned reinforcement‑learning project. There will be many safety problems and risks. How could they not have predicted this, given their funding and scale?
Penn State's synthetic DNA project with a semiconductor is fascinating. Synthetic DNA can store over 250 million GB per gram and uses 100 times less energy. Is this the future of data centers? I hope so. Space is not the only area, as Elon Musk says.
Palo Alto Networks work is always sketchy. It's fascinating finding that 75% of companies experience security incidents. Did 100% of companies give Palo Alto full access to payloads, tool executions, and network access? How does one convince others to grant such access?
The model routing thing picked up quickly. Benchmarks of the top 15 models show teams route tasks to several models through one API gateway. Does this end AI dominance because routing gives unlimited choice?
In a short time, 60,000 humanoid robots were deployed. They can be reconfigured for any task as they are general-purpose. The robot age starts now? Google DeepMind has figured out the neural forecasting models for weather. I wonder if we will get more accurate forecasts.