Matthias Bastian

Matthias is the co-founder and publisher of THE DECODER, exploring how AI is fundamentally changing the relationship between humans and computers.

Matthias Bastian

Mar 29, 2023

Musk, Wozniak, Bengio: Business leaders and scientists call for AI pause

The non-profit Future of Life Institute is concerned with the fundamental threats to human existence. Now it is launching an open letter advocating an AI pause. The letter is signed by several well-known personalities from research and science.

Matthias Bastian

Mar 28, 2023

Cyber defense at machine speed: Microsoft brings GPT-4 to cybersecurity

Matthias Bastian

Mar 26, 2023

Forecasting community Metaculus predicts human-like AI by 2026

A transparent human skull with computer chips in it instead of a brain.

Matthias Bastian

Mar 25, 2023

Update

GPT-4 has more than a trillion parameters - Report

an artistic representation of a neural network parameter by visualizing the weights and biases as a heatmap. Show a grid of interconnected neurons, where the color of each connection represents the weight value, with warmer colors indicating higher weights and cooler colors indicating lower weights. Additionally, illustrate the biases as colored circles on the neurons, with warmer colors representing higher biases and cooler colors representing lower biases

Matthias Bastian

Mar 23, 2023

OpenAI's ChatGPT plugins are publishers' worst nightmare

Matthias Bastian

Mar 22, 2023

Github Copilot X is Microsoft's new GPT-4 coding assistant

Matthias Bastian

Mar 21, 2023

Update

You can now test Google's answer to ChatGPT, Google Bard

A bard singing a song, notes appear in google colors, created with AI

Matthias Bastian

Mar 20, 2023

Is GPT-4 coming for your job? OpenAI has a prediction

A robot leads a worker in a suit by the hand away from the image, AI image from Midjourney.

Matthias Bastian

Mar 19, 2023

LERF is like Google for the Metaverse

A 3D NeRF scene of a desk. A small "Where is Waldo" figure stands in a flower pot. The voice command in a search mask "Waldo" can identify this figure and then zooms in.

Matthias Bastian

Mar 19, 2023

John Carmack offers advice to developers worried about losing jobs to AI

John Carmack on stage at a press event circa 2019.