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Matthias Bastian

Matthias is the co-founder and publisher of THE DECODER, exploring how AI is fundamentally changing the relationship between humans and computers.
Read full article about: Google tests AI-generated quizzes on YouTube

YouTube is experimenting with a new AI quiz feature for select English-language educational videos.

The AI-generated quizzes are designed to test users' understanding of a topic covered in a recently viewed video. The quiz feature is being rolled out globally to some iOS and Android users of the YouTube app, and will apply to some English-language educational videos. If the test is successful, Google could build valuable human feedback loops around its video content and potentially use it for further AI training.

Read full article about: GPT-4 API now available to all

The GPT-4 API is now available to all paying customers, with OpenAI retiring older models in the Completions API in six months and encouraging users to adopt the Chat Completions API.

GPT-3.5 Turbo, DALL-E, and Whisper APIs are also now generally available, with fine-tuning for GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 Turbo expected later this year. Applications using stable model names for base GPT-3 models will automatically be upgraded to newer models on January 4, 2024. Priority access to GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4 fine-tuning will be granted to users who previously fine-tuned older models.

Read full article about: Mercdes-Benz tests ChatGPT for "intelligent vehicle production"

Mercedes-Benz is testing ChatGPT in its MO360 intelligent production system to improve production processes, real-time data analysis, and optimize quality management. The company is integrating ChatGPT through Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service, leveraging the enterprise capabilities of the cloud and AI platform.

ChatGPT uses customer experience and quality data from production and development to quickly identify and analyze potential issues, increasing the efficiency of quality management and process optimization at Mercedes-Benz for employees without prior programming knowledge. Upon successful completion of the pilot, the tool will be implemented across Mercedes-Benz's global production network.

Read full article about: Japan allows limited use of AI in schools

The Japanese Ministry of Education has issued guidelines allowing the limited use of generative artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT in elementary, middle and high schools.

The guidelines call for special caution in its use by elementary school students (under the age of 13). In addition, submitting purely AI-generated schoolwork as a personal submission is considered cheating. Students should not enter personal information and should respect copyright laws.

The guidelines are preliminary and allow for limited use. In the fall, the Education Department plans to select a number of middle and high schools to test the use of AI and revise the guidelines based on the results.

Recently, the Hong Kong Department of Education unveiled an AI curriculum.