Writer on machine learning, domain specialist in human image synthesis. Former head of research content at Metaphysic.ai, until its dissolution into DNEG's Brahma.ai. Website: martinanderson.ai Contact: martin@martinanderson.ai
Confidence is a distinct advantage in evolution – and, according to a new research paper from Germany, also an advantage when a scientific paper is getting...
AI models may be becoming harder to understand because their training increasingly rewards solving problems efficiently rather than explaining things clearly to humans.The above, unedited sentence...
A lot of the material that I trawl at Arxiv and other sources every day is rather dry, even for a nerd’s sensibilities; therefore I’m always...
I’ve been writing exclusively about artificial intelligence for ten years. In 2022, there were only a handful of other journalists in the world exclusively dedicated to...
Back in March we looked at the difficulty generative AI video has in remembering things and places that it has seen, so that it can reproduce...
You don’t really need scientists to know that personal attractiveness opens doors, since you’ve likely been the victim or the beneficiary of this to some extent...
Sometimes a paper emerges from the day’s literature stream that really gets my blood up – not because it is inaccurate or offensive, but because it...
AI systems that we may rely on for accurate information – even if that information is not something that would make us happy – must have...
With the plunge in traditional traffic from search engine results, due to the new trend for AI summaries, publishers at all levels are now seeking to...
Without the ability to benchmark Large Language Models (LLMs), it is difficult for consumers and businesses to understand what progress a model has made over recent...
AI models such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude, can be used to power agents – ‘harnesses’ that allow the models to interact directly with the real...
What if there was an AI text detector that could recognize that you wrote something based on an idea that AI gave you – even if...
AI does everything at scale, from DOS-attack-level web scraping to producing, or enabling, such vast volumes of scientific research submissions that the result is becoming both...
The template for a typical ‘Can AI automate this?’ line of inquiry is to feed multiple examples of something whose characteristics you want to isolate, and...
The most persistent bugbear of the science beat is when a new research paper makes an ‘inflated claim’ – typically accompanied by an eventual downplayed admission...
