The same technical limits that prevent superintelligence make these systems dangerous. But we know how to regulate them Many Silicon Valley leaders believe superintelligence is an imminent threat to society. The White House even published an accord about it. This isn’t enough. Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of AI, estimates the risk of human extinction is at least 10% within the next few decades. The Anthropic CEO, Dario Amodei, argued that unchecked AI “could outrun our ability to understand and control these systems”. In response, 1,300 leaders and employees from many leading AI companies si
Through civic participation and liberal education, South Korean educators hope to "quietly stitch the fabric of our democracy…before it unravels beyond repair."
Important news tips 1. No warning! It was revealed that ChatGPT suddenly blocked accounts on a large scale, including paying users. 2. President YTO feels sorry for his son Tim: He really works harder than most people think. 3. Musk: When he went to build a factory in China, he was asked to join a joint venture, but he refused because Tesla was a baby. 4. The smart ring sells for 2,499 yuan, saying it will not be easily knocked down after wearing it? Many netizens pointed out that there is no scientific basis. 5. There is a rumor on the Internet that "Yu Chengdong is no longer in charge of the automobile business"? After a month of silence, he posted a car blog post again, which seemed to be an indirect response. 6. BYD Li Ke responded to rumors of acquiring Maserati: Maybe there was more interest a few years ago, but now we have gone our own way. 7. NVIDIA suddenly suffered a major robbery, and goods worth more than 76 million yuan were mysteriously missing, and the truck was missing. 8. OpenAI completed US$11 billion in financing, with a valuation of US$1.25 trillion. Today's headlines No warning! It was revealed that ChatGPT suddenly had large-scale account bans, including paying users. On November 8, multiple technology communities exposed the sudden large-scale account bans of OpenAI. A large number of users reported on Reddit and the domestic developer community that ChatGPT accounts were deactivated without warning, including Pro users with a monthly subscription fee of US$200. Some users said that they did not receive any notification before their accounts were blocked, and their long-term accumulated chat records and work information were therefore inaccessible. Judging from user feedback, most of this round of account bans do not have pre-email reminders. When users log in, they are directly prompted that their accounts have been deleted or deactivated. The ban is triggered by batch recognition in the system background and is not manually reviewed one by one. The worst-hit areas are those that subscribe to accounts in low-price areas, register accounts in batches, share payment cards or equipment, transit and reverse generation access, resell API quotas, and accounts suspected of model distillation. There are also many users who report that they use their daily products in compliance with regulations, but are found to be involved by the system because they are related to banned accounts.
On November 6, the 26th China Patent Awards Ceremony was held in Wuxi. The patent "A User Request Processing Method and Device" submitted by Alibaba Cloud won the China Patent Gold Award. This was the only cloud vendor to win the gold award this year. This patented technology can dynamically sense changes in computing power demand in real time, especially in response to the violent demand tides in the Internet and AI era, and achieves on-demand allocation, on-demand scaling, and safe supply of ultra-large-scale intelligent computing power—it can sustain it during peak times, recover it during troughs, and securely isolate multiple tenants. The China Patent Award is jointly selected by the State Intellectual Property Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization. It is the highest honor in the field of patents in my country. There are no more than 30 invention patent gold awards in each national selection. It is a national-level authoritative certification of corporate innovation capabilities and patent industrialization value. At present, Alibaba Cloud has deployed more than 10,000 patents around the world, covering more than ten countries and regions, focusing on core technology fields such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, large models and chips. Solve three major problems in ultra-large-scale intelligent computing power scheduling in the AI era. Ultra-large-scale intelligent computing power clusters in the AI era are faced with violent demand tides: sudden traffic, training peaks, and inference peaks are intertwined and superimposed, continuously testing the limits of computing power elasticity. Between peaks and valleys, the demand for computing power can vary hundreds of times - according to peak configuration, a large number of resources will be idle under normal conditions; according to daily configuration, when the peak comes, there will be risks of insufficient capacity and unstable service. Therefore, the elastic unification of heterogeneous computing power, instantaneous response to dynamic loads, and safe isolation in a multi-tenant environment have become the three core challenges of ultra-large-scale computing power in the AI era. The core invention of Alibaba Cloud's patent is a new way of processing user requests. Traditional solutions rely on pre-allocating resources and passively waiting for requests, resulting in a long-term mismatch between resource configuration and real load. However, the method proposed by this patent can dynamically sense demand changes in real time and intelligently match requests with the underlying heterogeneous computing power.
On November 9, ByteDance officially released the bean bag image creation model Seedream 5.5. Compared with the previous generation Seedream 5.0 Pro, the new model generation speed has been greatly improved, and the stability of multi-round editing has been enhanced. It natively supports transparent material generation, and has made key optimizations for image realism and small text rendering, which better meets the quality, stability and efficiency requirements of professional creation scenes. Currently, Doubao, Doubao Work, and Jimeng have been synchronized to Seedream 5.5, and the API will be launched on Volcano Ark soon. In terms of pricing, Seedream 5.5 API continues the two-stage billing structure of "input image + output image", and text tokens do not incur fees. Taking 2K square image editing as an example, the cost per image is about 0.28 yuan, less than half of Seedream 5.0 Pro. In terms of multiple rounds of image editing, Seedream 5.5 has stronger command following capabilities and achieves pixel-level maintenance of non-edited areas. In the actual measurement, the model used the results of each round as the input for the next round. After completing hundreds of rounds of modifications, the subject characteristics, composition proportions, and light and shadow styles outside the designated editing area were still consistent. After 100 rounds of modifications, pixel-level maintenance is achieved in non-edited areas. Seedream 5.5 natively supports the generation and splitting of RGBA transparent materials, can directly output images with Alpha channels, and supports layered output of materials. In addition to Vincentian drawings, creators can also generate the required transparent materials through reference drawings. While retaining the rich form and texture of the subject, the model will accurately handle outline edges and transparent areas, making it reusable across scenes as design assets to improve production efficiency. Seedream 5.5 natively supports transparent material generation
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