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March 29, 2024

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Hey Edge Family, good morning! Biden administration has declared new rules for federal agencies.

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Latest Developments
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🚨 Latest Developments

Google launches their AI Accelerator program

Source: Google

Big Takeaway: Google is launching the Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI program with $20 million in grants to support nonprofits using generative AI in their projects.

Initially, 21 nonprofits will participate, including Quill.org, which is developing AI tools for student writing feedback, and the World Bank, which is creating a generative AI app to enhance access to development research.
The participants will receive technical training, workshops, mentorship, and guidance from an AI coach.
A survey by PwrdBy found that 73% of nonprofits see AI innovation as aligning with their missions, and 75% believe AI facilitates their work, especially in donor categorization, routine tasks, and mission-driven initiatives.

White House unveils new AI regulations

Source: The White House

Big Takeaway: The Biden administration announced three new AI policies to guide federal government use, addressing workforce, privacy, national security, and discrimination concerns.

These regulations are a result of President Biden's executive order from October, which aims to serve as a model for managing the quick development of AI.
The Office of Management and Budget mandates federal agencies to ensure AI usage doesn't jeopardize Americans' "rights and safety."
Agencies must disclose online the AI systems they use, including risk assessments and management strategies, to improve transparency. Each federal agency is directed to appoint a chief AI officer with expertise in the field to supervise AI technology applications.

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🔎 Extra Insights

X’s Grok chatbot is getting an updated model

X.ai, Elon Musk's AI startup, unveiled Grok-1.5, an upgraded version of its generative AI model that powers the Grok chatbot on X. Grok-1.5 showed improved reasoning abilities, more than doubling Grok-1’s score on math and programming benchmarks with an impressive 128,000 token context window.

MIT launches working group on generative AI

MIT has launched a working group on Generative AI and the Work of the Future to study how generative AI tools are impacting the way people live and work. Google is funding the group, which also includes MIT faculty and students and 25 businesses and nonprofits.

This AI robot anticipates your smile

Researchers have made a robot that can guess when you're going to smile and smile back almost right away. The new study, which was released in the journal Science Robotics, aims to make robots that look like people look more real.

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🎲 AI Game

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