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The Battle for AI Search Begins
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Welcome to Crawl Walk Run AI, curated by Brad Reynolds and Brian Diehl. We hope you're enjoying this weekly newsletter to keep you informed about the world of AI. Please let us know if there are any topics you'd like to read about!

Bing generative search produces AI summaries with clickable sources.
Microsoft is carefully rolling out this feature, currently limited to select predetermined searches.
Like Google AI Overviews with more visible user feedback options to refine AI accuracy.
Web traffic reduction concerns have Microsoft monitoring clicks. Read More
SearchGPT utilizes generative AI for conversational and efficient search results.
It integrates trusted information sources to reduce inaccuracies and hallucinations.
Licensed agreements with major publishers ensure reliable and cited search data.
Competes with Google, leveraging search to secure new revenue streams.

Project Green Light uses AI to optimize traffic lights and reduce stop-and-go emissions.
Google Maps data helps adjust traffic light timings, lowering emissions.
Has reduced stops by up to 30% and emissions by 10% at test intersections.
This AI is live in 70 intersections, aiming to expand to thousands.
Google AI Makes Strides in Mathematics
Ars Technica
Solved 4 out of 6 IMO problems, earning a silver medal equivalent.
AlphaProof uses reinforcement learning to prove statements in the Lean language.
Human assistance in translating problems and long processing times highlight limitations.
Mathematicians acknowledge potential value, though an AI mathematics takeover remains uncertain.

SAG-AFTRA starts strike against video game companies over AI use concerns.
Companies involved include Activision, EA, WB Games, Disney, and Take Two.
Strike allows Comic-Con appearances for pre-arranged video game project discussions.
Main issue: protections around AI replication of performers' voices and likenesses.
Will AI Enable Communication with Aliens?
Scientific American
Large language models could facilitate real-time communication with extraterrestrials.
Advancements, like transformer neural networks, may help in Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence.
Curated LLMs can encapsulate human knowledge and be transmitted via radio or laser communication.
Proposals include using advanced laser systems or equipping space missions with AI models.
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