5 big AI events happening this week: Microsoft announces Copilot Plus AI feature, China launches AI model, more
Summary of AI: This week in AI news, Microsoft conducted a Surface event in which it revealed new AI features for Copilot. In addition, the company also launched a new generation of AI PCs, Surface laptops and Surface Pro. On the other hand, China announced a new AI model, Chat Xi PT, based on President Xi Jinping’s political philosophy. Know more about the AI news happening this week.
- Microsoft announces Copilot+PC feature
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled PC Copilot+ and its advanced AI features. According to Microsoft, laptops that support Copilot+ PC features will be “the fastest, smartest Windows PCs ever made.” AI features will include Recall functionality, live subtitle translation, text and image generation, etc. According to Microsoft, PC Copilot Plus is “up to 20 times more powerful and up to 100 times more efficient at running workloads.” AI work and deliver industry-leading AI acceleration.” Blog.
2. China introduces a new conversational AI model
China has just announced the large language model (LLM) based on the political philosophy of President Xi Jinping. Chat Xi PT was developed by the China Cyberspace Research Institute of the Cyberspace Administration of China. The core understanding of the chatbot includes “Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era,” according to Business Standard report.
3. NASA and IBM Research have developed a new AI model to study weather and climate
NASA and IBM Research have created a new AI model called the Prithvi weather-climate baseline model, which will support a number of weather and climate applications. NASA said, “The Prithvi-weather-climate model is trained on a vast data set – in this case, NASA data from the NASA Modern Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Application (MERRA-2).” According to NASA’s blog, this model will allow experts to prepare, respond and mitigate potential risks parcel.
4. OpenAI cooperates with Financial Times to train AI models
Microsoft-backed AI startup OpenAI has partnered with the Financial Times to develop and train AI models. This partnership will help ChatGPT provide more accurate and realistic information. WSJ reportedthat “The deal could be worth more than $250 million over five years, including compensation in the form of cash and credits for the use of OpenAI technology.” Furthermore, OpenAI will use content from News Corp’s consumer-facing news publications, including archives, to answer user queries and train its technology.
5. Elon Musk talks about risky jobs related to AI
Elon Musk thinks AI will eliminate all jobs but insists it is not a “bad development”. “Probably none of us will have a job,” Musk said in a recent interview. and “If you want to do a job as a hobby, you can do a job. But on the other hand, AI and robots will provide any goods and services you want.” However, he emphasized that regulators are still analyzing the responsible use of the technology, according to ANI. report.
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