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- 🥇 AI Pioneers Honored with Nobel Prize
🥇 AI Pioneers Honored with Nobel Prize
Hinton and Hopfield Recognized for Groundbreaking Machine Learning Work

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Here are 5 things you missed today in the world of AI. Because we get it, life is busy & who has the time to sit around and keep up with the fastest moving industry right now - here are 5 things we think you need to know in the world of AI.
1 -🥇 AI Pioneers Honored with Nobel Prize
Two pioneers of artificial intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield, were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work in machine learning. Their research, which laid the foundation for the current AI boom, has had a profound impact on fields ranging from physics to materials science.
2 - 🤖 Microsoft's AI Companion: A New Era of Personalized Chatbots
Microsoft is revolutionizing AI chatbots with Copilot, a new companion designed to go beyond productivity. By prioritizing user experience and personality, Copilot aims to provide not just information but also encouragement, feedback, and advice. With features like real-time voice interactions and the ability to interpret images, Copilot is poised to become a trusted and indispensable AI assistant.
3 - 🤒 Bridging the Gap: How AV1 Robots Keep Sick Children Connected to School
The AV1 robot, developed by No Isolation, offers a unique solution for children unable to attend school due to illness or mental health issues. By serving as their eyes, ears, and voice, the robot allows them to stay connected with their classmates and continue their education. With its simple design and user-friendly interface, the AV1 has proven to be a valuable tool for maintaining social bonds and fostering a sense of belonging.
4 - 💰 AI Boom Creates Billionaire Bonanza
The surge in artificial intelligence (AI) has fueled a wealth explosion for some of the world's richest people. This year alone, billionaires like Jensen Huang (Nvidia), Michael Dell (Dell Technologies), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), and Larry Ellison (Oracle) have seen their net worths climb by tens of billions thanks to their companies' embrace of AI.
5 - 💻 Nvidia Aims to Accelerate AI Innovation with Rapid Chip Development
Nvidia is committed to pushing the boundaries of AI by introducing new chips at a faster pace and reinventing entire systems. The company's focus on reducing the cost of AI aligns with the growing complexity of AI models, as exemplified by OpenAI's recent o1 series.
Written by AI Bulletin team - Australia
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