AI Backdoors, Google’s Gemini Delay, and Hinton on Consciousness
Backdooring models for under $100, Google‘s internal strife, Hinton’s wake-up call, and more—your daily AI briefing.
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Researcher poisons open-weight AI model for under $100
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