Nov 12, 2025

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A megaphone emits a colorful stream of 3D words spelling "Hype", symbolizing the AI hype discussed in the article.
Nov 12, 2025

Don't Believe The Hype!: AGI is not just around the corner. People who enter AI today have huge opportunities to contribute to the field.

I recently received an email titled “An 18-year-old’s dilemma: Too late to contribute to AI?” Its author, who gave me permission to share this, is preparing for college.
A megaphone emits a colorful stream of 3D words spelling "Hype", symbolizing the AI hype discussed in the article.
Nov 12, 2025

Safer (and Sexier) Chatbots, Better Images Through Reasoning, The Dawn of Industrial AI, Forecasting Time Series

The Batch AI News and Insights: I recently received an email titled “An 18-year-old’s dilemma: Too late to contribute to AI?” Its author, who gave me permission to share this, is preparing for college.
Series of graphs transformed via tokenization and transformer layers, resulting in predicted outputs.
Nov 12, 2025

Forecasting Multiple Time Series: Amazon’s Chronos-2 sorts out tangled variables to make better predictions

Transformers are well suited to predicting future values of time series like energy prices, wages, or weather, but often — as in those examples — multiple time series often influence one another. Researchers built a model that can forecast multiple time series simultaneously.
AI models are compared on a graph showing benchmark accuracy from 20% to 100%, highlighting GPT-5's rise.
Nov 12, 2025

The Year AI Went Industrial: The State of AI Report 2025 says AI’s barriers aren’t technological but social and material

A year-in-review report heralds the dawn of AI’s industrial era.
Bar chart shows HunyuanImage 3.0's performance against Nano Banana and Seedream 4.0, highlighting differences.
Nov 12, 2025

Better Images Through Reasoning: HunyuanImage-3.0 uses reinforcement learning and thinking tokens to better understand prompts

A new image generator reasons over prompts to produce outstanding pictures.
Icon of silhouettes of kids with a ban symbol, indicating limited chatbot use by teens.
Nov 12, 2025

Toward Safer (and Sexier) Chatbots: Inside Character AI and OpenAI’s policy changes to protect younger and vulnerable Users

Chatbot providers, facing criticism for engaging troubled users in conversations that deepen their distress, are updating their services to provide wholesome interactions to younger users while allowing adults to pursue erotic conversations.

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