Archive: October 2023

Google releases Gemini 3 Flash, promising improved intelligence and efficiency - Ars Technica

October 27, 2023 | Ars Technica AI
Google releases Gemini 3 Flash, promising improved intelligence and efficiency - Ars Technica
Credit: Google Credit: Google Google is talking up Gemini 3 Flash’s coding skills, and the provided benchmarks seem to back that talk up. Over the past year, Google has mostly pushed its Pro models as the best for generating code, but 3 Flash has done a lot of catching up. In the popular SWE-Bench Verified test, Gemini 3 Flash has gained almost 20 points on the 2.5 branch. The new model is also a lot less likely to get general-knowledge questions wrong. In

US public health agencies to test OpenAI and Anthropic AI models

October 26, 2023 | AI News
US public health agencies to test OpenAI and Anthropic AI models

No longer evolving around tasks! The Trinity proposes a new capability-driven multimodal RSI paradigm

October 6, 2023 | 机器之心
No longer evolving around tasks! The Trinity proposes a new capability-driven multimodal RSI paradigm
Changing the fundamental unit of RSI evolution from tasks to capabilities has the potential to move it from localized optimization for specific tasks toward continuous evolution across tasks and modalities.Recently, Shenzhen Infinite Recursion Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. proposed The Trinity, an omnimodal, all-task recursive self-improvement framework that uses capabilities as its fundamental unit of evolution and drives the co-evolution of environme

Reliability-aware AI opens path to faster cathode design and next-generation batteries

October 23, 2023 | TechXplore AI
Reliability-aware AI opens path to faster cathode design and next-generation batteries
Distribution shift condition experiment verification using four types of samples. Credit: Advanced Science (2025). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202515694 The power that makes electric vehicles travel farther and smartphones last longer comes from battery materials. Among them, the core material that directly determines the performance and lifespan of a battery is the cathode material. What if artificial intelligence could replace the numerous experiments required for

OpenAI connects ChatGPT to iCloud amid trial against Apple

October 18, 2023 | 01net IA
OpenAI connects ChatGPT to iCloud amid trial against Apple
Published on October 28, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Comment 0 𝕏 Print © 01net ChatGPT can now read, sort, and send emails from an iCloud account, access contacts, and fill in the calendar, on all plans. The announcement came on the day Apple scored a point in court in its case against OpenAI. On October 27, a federal judge in San Jose granted Apple broader access to evidence held by OpenAI. The decision comes in the trade-secret theft lawsuit that the Cupertino-bas

Google reveals Gemini Robotics 2.0, promising improved dexterity and safety - Ars Technica

October 29, 2023 | Ars Technica AI
Google reveals Gemini Robotics 2.0, promising improved dexterity and safety - Ars Technica
Robots powered by Google’s Gemini AI models are now more capable. With the debut of Gemini Robotics 2, these physical bots can now accomplish more complex tasks, continuously analyze changing environments, and collaborate with other robots. This is thanks to a trio of new sub-models, one of which is publicly available for developers starting today. Videos of robots running, dancing, and backflipping have been a staple of the Internet for years, but these m

Why AI Makes Software Development Faster and Cheaper #GenerativeAI - Qiita

October 29, 2023 | Qiita AI
Why AI Makes Software Development Faster and Cheaper #GenerativeAI - Qiita
@myatkhine2(Myat Khine Lin(ミャッカインリン))Why AI Makes Software Development Faster and CheaperAIGenerative AISoftware DevelopmentDevelopment ProductivityTeam Development 0Posted on 2026-11-11 Introduction Recently, the number of teams using AI in software development has been gradually increasing. This article clearly summarizes how AI can help with the work and what you should be careful about when using it. Reasons for Starting to Use AI The amount of softwar

iCloud outage since morning: Users confused by “unable to log in”; email and calendar also affected - ITmedia NEWS

October 20, 2023 | ITmedia NEWS
iCloud outage since morning: Users confused by “unable to log in”; email and calendar also affected - ITmedia NEWS
Since early morning on the 11th (Japan Standard Time), some users have been experiencing issues with U.S.-based Apple’s “iCloud,” with posts on X reporting problems such as being unable to log in to iCloud. On the Japanese version of Apple’s status page, the outage began at 7:49 a.m. As of 9:28 a.m., six services, including “iCloud account and sign-in” and “iCloud Calendar,” were listed as experiencing “functionality issues” for some users. From the Japane

Big Tech commits at least $610 billion to AI, then loses $950 billion in market value

October 4, 2023 | The Decoder
Big Tech commits at least $610 billion to AI, then loses $950 billion in market value
Big Tech commits at least $610 billion to AI, then loses $950 billion in market value Matthias Bastian View the LinkedIn Profile of Matthias Bastian Feb 6, 2026 Sora prompted by THE DECODER AI News Without the Hype – Curated by Humans Subscribe to THE DECODER for ad-free reading, a weekly AI newsletter, our exclusive "AI Radar" frontier report six times a year, full archive access, and access to our comment section. Subscribe now { "@context": "https://sch

South Korea’s financial industry hit by fresh wave of cyberattacks

October 16, 2023 | TechCrunch AI
South Korea’s financial industry hit by fresh wave of cyberattacks
According to local news, Daishin reported a cyberattack that exposed the personal information of 38,490 customers, including names, email addresses, and mobile phone numbers. The company has notified affected customers, is cooperating with authorities in the investigation, and will compensate for any losses as required by law. Meanwhile, Mirae and Bithumb reported separate cybersecurity incidents on Wednesday, per local media, though neither has confirmed

Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion

October 26, 2023 | TechCrunch AI
Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion
The disclosure lets investors line up Azure’s performance more directly against Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud, whose parent companies already report cloud revenue in dollars every quarter. Alphabet, which also reported earnings on Wednesday, said Google Cloud brought in $30.7 billion in the same quarter, putting Azure slightly ahead. But Google Cloud, which also includes Google’s Workspace subscriptions, roughly doubled its revenue from a year earli