AI Edition - It's AI Time - 113 [05-08-2024]

AI Edition - It's AI Time - 113

Nvidia reportedly delays its next AI chip due to a design flaw

Nvidia's Blackwell B200 chips will take at least three months longer to produce than was planned. The delay is due to a design flaw that was discovered unusually late in the production process. Nvidia is now working through a fresh set of test runs and won't ship large numbers of the chips until the first quarter. Microsoft, Google, and Meta have already ordered tens of billions of dollars worth of the chips.

There's a Tool to Catch Students Cheating With ChatGPT. OpenAI Hasn't Released It 

OpenAI has a method that can reliably detect when someone has used ChatGPT to write an essay or research paper, but it hasn't released it despite it having been ready for release for about a year. The company is concerned that the tool would be unpopular with its users and disproportionately affect some groups. The tool is 99.9% effective when there is enough text. However, the watermarks it generates can be erased through simple techniques like having Google translate the text into another language and back or having ChatGPT add emojis to the text and then manually deleting them.

Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch on Microsoft, Regulation, and Europe's AI Ecosystem

Mistral AI has rapidly risen as a homegrown European champion over the past year. The company was valued at more than $6 billion in June. Its CEO, Arthur Mensch, has been vocal in debates over the EU's AI law, saying that lawmakers should focus on regulating how others use those models rather than regulating general-purpose AI models like Mistral's. This article contains an interview with Mensch where he discusses attracting talent, how Mistral plans to turn a profit, and what's missing from Europe's AI ecosystem.

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