From centralised data centers to decentralised AI training: Why algorithms are changing who controls AI

For years, the most powerful artificial intelligence systems have been trained behind closed doors–inside massive data centers owned by a select few technology giants. These facilities concentrate ...
Forbes

How Data Analytics Acceleration Is Solving AI’s Hidden Bottleneck

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. AI hype is easy to buy into. But behind the scenes, most enterprise teams are struggling with ...
The Economist

Training AI models might not need enormous data centres

Once, the world’s richest men competed over yachts, jets and private islands. Now, the size-measuring contest of choice is clusters. Just 18 months ago, OpenAI trained GPT-4, its then state-of-the-art ...
The Conversation

Tech companies are turning to ‘synthetic data’ to train AI models – but there’s a hidden cost

James Jin Kang does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Computer Weekly

AI slop pushes data governance towards zero-trust models

Unverified and low-quality data generated by artificial intelligence (AI) models – often known as AI slop – is forcing more security leaders to look to zero-trust models for data governance, with 50% ...
New Atlas

Powerful AI reasoning models can now run without giant data centers

Giant AI data centers are causing some serious and growing problems – electronic waste, massive use of water (especially in arid regions), reliance on destructive and human rights-abusing mining ...
Psychology Today

The Role of Models in Interpersonal Communication

Communication models are frameworks that explain the process of communication according to various simplified models that make the multifaceted nature of communication tangible and understandable. One ...