Collaborative Intelligence Week in Review - 22Mar2024
Best business article(s) I read this week…
The human side of generative AI
New research from McKinsey & Company’s Quantum Black on the potential of generative AI to improve productivity and why organizations need to prioritize people-centric approaches in job design and talent strategy.
Best technical article(s) I read this week…
AI and Imagination: Bridging the Gap Between Creativity and Machines
This is a very short paper on how AI can work collaboratively with humans to improve human creativity and spur innovation.
Neural Model-Applying Network (NeuMan): A new basis for computational cognition
Despite its title, this is an approachable technical article about a new approach to designing intelligent systems.
Other item(s) of note…
Neuralink’s first implant patient plays chess on a computer with only his mind
The company released this video showing Noland Arbaugh, a person with quadriplegia, interacting with a computer chess game via his neural implant.
Human Digital Twin used to identify tailored medications
This overview of new research published in Genome Medicine describes how tailored medications for people with autoimmune diseases were identified by computationally treating their digital twins with thousands of medications.
Nvidia Reveals the ‘World’s Most Powerful’ AI Chip
At Nvidia’s GPU Technology Conference, the company announced its new Blackwell chip architectures. According to the company, these chips will support the creation of AI models with 10 trillion parameters (60 times more than ChatGPT-4).
Scientific American dedicates issue to AI
The publication’s April 2024 issue is titled, “What We’re Learning from AI.” It includes several interesting articles, including using LLMs to decipher ancient texts.
Coolest thing(s) I saw…
The link above will take you to a recently released list from venture capital firm Andreessen-Horowitz of the Top 100 generative AI apps by unique users/visits. I’m sure you’ll find something cool on this list.