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The AI 100 2023: The top people in artificial intelligence

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πŸ“° Quick News - The AI 100 2023: The top people in artificial intelligence and more

πŸ“š Nerd section - Your own private ChatGPT in hours? See how.

πŸ“° Quick News πŸ“°

πŸ’— The AI 100 list showcases the top people in artificial intelligence who are shaping the future of technology. They are making a positive impact on society and addressing the human condition.

⌨️ India unveils a 25,000 GPU initiative to bolster AI advancements and protect data sovereignty, which seems urgent due to an ongoing scarcity of GPUs that forces businesses to depend on overseas solutions.

πŸ“ƒ Governments are creating regulations for AI, and the world's first rules on AI may be enacted by the EU. These regulations aim to manage and control the use of AI, preventing potential risks and abuses. The EU's proposed rules include categorizing AI models and mandating disclosure of artificially generated content and training data.

🚦 Google's AI-driven Project Green Light, aiming to reduce carbon emissions, has expanded its system to 12 cities world-wide, resulting in a significant decrease in both traffic congestion and idling vehicles.

πŸ–₯️ Microsoft's new AI chip 'Athena' will be launched next month, marking a shift away from dependence on NVIDIA GPUs, with the added perk of cost-cutting and enhanced capabilities for data center servers.

🚁 Researchers have utilized AI to construct a system for managing increasing drone traffic below 400 feet altitude, effectively minimizing collision risks. It can adapt to "noisy sensors" and make autonomous decisions to substantially reduce airspace accidents.

πŸ’΅ Microsoft's struggle to make a profit from GitHub Copilot results in them losing up to $80 per user per month in some cases, providing a huge advantage to users who benefit from these affordable rates. Despite the buzz around AI, it looks like the big tech firms are struggling with transforming the AI promise into solid profits, thanks largely to the high costs of AI development.

πŸ€– Disney Research unveiled a pioneering robot at the IROS 2023, which flawlessly combines cutting-edge technology with artistic expression, representing advancements in emotion-driven robotics.

πŸ“š Nerd section πŸ“š

πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ¨ Building your first AI Agent with LangChain and OpenAI GPT is both doable and thrilling. You'll understand AI and can create impressive outcomes, like creating designs in Canva.

πŸ”Ž Your own private ChatGPT in hours? Azure Chat offers a way to set up a private ChatGPT using Python libraries, potentially reducing costs and enhancing user experience.

🎲 Modeling Games with Markov Chains - a type of probabilistic model that can be used to analyze games like "Shut the Box.

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