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Nvidia reported Q2 earnings surpassing expectations with a revenue of $13.51 billion, a 101% increase from the previous year, and issued guidance of $16 billion for the next quarter, driving shares up by 9% in after-hours trading and reflecting the company's significant growth in the AI sector. Link
Researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley have developed a groundbreaking brain-computer interface that enables a paralyzed woman to communicate via a digital avatar, converting brain signals into synthesized speech and facial expressions at a speed of nearly 80 words per minute. Link
South Korean tech giant Naver unveiled its generative AI tool, HyperCLOVA X, offering AI-driven search and enterprise services, with plans to collaborate with Samsung on chip solutions and to open a new data center in November. Link
Deepfakes pose a significant threat to future elections, with current verification tools falling short, and the potential misuse of AI-generated content could distort voters' perceptions and disrupt democratic processes, warns a UN AI advisor. Link
Introducing SeamlessM4T, a comprehensive AI translation model supporting multiple modalities and languages, aims to enhance global communication, drawing from previous projects and marking a stride towards a universal language translator. Link
The AMPTP proposed that generative AI cannot be considered a writer and its material cannot impact credit or rights, while also promoting greater data transparency for writers, amid ongoing strikes and debates on AI's role in the entertainment industry. Link
Cornell University researchers demonstrated that an AI can "listen" to keystrokes and accurately deduce passwords with up to 95% accuracy using acoustic side-channel attacks. Link
Khan Academy is testing "Khanmigo," an AI tutor using GPT-4, with over 8,000 teachers and students to offer individualized guidance across subjects, despite concerns from some in academia about the potential misuse and inaccuracies of AI tools in education. Link
A US District Court Judge ruled that AI-generated artwork cannot be copyrighted, emphasizing that "human authorship" is a fundamental requirement for copyright. Link
Nvidia, benefiting greatly from the rise of AI apps like ChatGPT and seeing its shares triple this year, is expected by investors to forecast a significant quarterly revenue increase, but concerns exist about potential market corrections, supply-demand disparities, and competition from AMD. Link