Jessica Lyons Hardcastle / The Register: The organizers of DEF CON AI Village 2023, set to run from August 10 to August 13, say they will host “thousands” of people to find bugs and biases in LLMs  —  Can’t wait to see how these AI models hold up against a weekend of red-teaming by infosec’s village people Lees verder op Tech Meme

David Ingram / NBC News: Two OpenAI contractors, one of them earning $15 per hour, speak about their work labeling the text and photos used to train ChatGPT and OpenAI’s other products  —  Two OpenAI contractors spoke to NBC News about their work training the system behind ChatGPT. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Josh Taylor / The Guardian: An interview with Jürgen Schmidhuber, whose neural network work in the 1990s went on to be used in Google Translate and Siri, on why many AI fears are misplaced  —  Jürgen Schmidhuber believes AI will progress to the point where it surpasses human intelligence and will pay no attention to people Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Qualcomm acquires Autotalks, an Israeli fabless chipmaker that builds SoCs to help improve automotive safety, sources say paying between $350M and $400M  —  Qualcomm’s longer term bet on the automotive sector as a lucrative customer base for its chips and related communications technology … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ryan Weeks / The Block: Sam Altman’s Worldcoin launches World App, a self-custodial mobile app to manage World ID and other coins, in over 80 countries, ahead of its token launch  —  – The World App launches today in over 80 countries after a beta testing phase.  — It will allow users to manage their World ID … Lees verder op Tech Meme