DataPanthy #33

DeveLearn

July 18, 2024

Editor’s Note:

This week's top headlines explore the intersection of AI and technology. We dive into Meta's plans for AI-powered VR gaming, Anthropic's funding for new AI benchmarks, and a potential safety feature coming to Spotify. Plus, get a sneak peek at Apple's upcoming AI enhancements for the Vision Pro. Don't miss our resource spotlight on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and subscribe to our free newsletter, DataPanthy, for your weekly dose of data science insights!

Anthropic Launches New Program to Fund Creation of New Generation of AI Benchmarks

Anthropic has introduced a new funding program to support the creation of novel AI benchmarks, crucial for assessing the capabilities and potential risks of AI models, including its own Claude. Anthropic is inviting third-party organisations to submit proposals for evaluations that can effectively gauge advanced AI functionalities.

Meta Plans To Integrate AI Technology With Virtual Reality For A New Gaming Experience

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is planning to bring a 'new type of gameplay' to its metaverse by combining generative artificial intelligence technology with virtual, augmented, and mixed reality games. Meta aims to use generative AI research to create new 'consumer experience' prototypes, such as games that are 'non-deterministic, personalised, and change every time they are played'.

Spotify is testing emergency alerts in Sweden

Spotify is testing emergency alerts in its home country of Sweden, a possible indication that the music streaming service will add the safety feature. According to TechCrunch, Spotify recently began testing emergency alerts in Sweden, despite there being no legal requirement to incorporate them. The company told the outlet that it was exploring the feasibility of including them at some point in the future.

BackBack Apple Vision Pro to get major AI enhancements, rollout expected next year

Apple is preparing to bring its new suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features to the Apple Vision Pro, according to a report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024, these AI capabilities include advanced Writing Tools, an AI-enhanced Siri, Genmoji, and more. Initially, these features were announced for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.

Resource Spotlight:

NLP

How to solve 90% of NLP problems: a step-by-step guide

Coding & English Lit: Natural Language Processing in Python

TextBlob: Simplified Text Processing — TextBlob 0.15.1 documentation

Python Regular Expression Tutorial (article) - DataCamp

Stanford NLP

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