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MIT AIMIT AI

LLMs factor in unrelated information when recommending medical treatments

LLMs show sensitivity to nonclinical text variations like typos and gender markers, leading to inconsistent and potentially harmful medical treatment recommendations, especially for female patients.

6/23/2025
SalesforceSalesforce

How Salesforce Engineering Operationalized AI Productivity at Scale

Salesforce Engineering successfully operationalized AI productivity at scale by integrating AI tools like Cursor, CodeGenie, GitHub Copilot, and Gemini into daily workflows, achieving over 90% adoption across multiple teams and driving measurable improvements in development speed, testing, and knowledge sharing.

6/23/2025
EleutherAIEleutherAI

Research Update: Applications of Local Volume Measurement

An evaluation of local volume measurement using the Tyche library reveals its limited effectiveness for detecting neural network misalignment and anomalous datapoints compared to activation perturbation methods like POSER.

6/23/2025
MIT AIMIT AI

Researchers present bold ideas for AI at MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium kickoff event

MIT researchers presented innovative generative AI projects at the MGAIC kickoff event, showcasing cross-disciplinary collaboration and impactful applications across education, urban sustainability, and the arts.

6/20/2025
SalesforceSalesforce

Inside Data Cloud’s Open Lakehouse: 4M Tables and 50PB – Enabled by Apache Iceberg

Salesforce’s Data Cloud Lakehouse leverages Apache Iceberg to enable scalable, real-time, AI-ready data architecture supporting 4 million tables and 50PB of data with advanced features like incremental processing, event-driven optimization, and robust governance.

6/20/2025
Lambda LabsLambda Labs

Apriel 5B: ServiceNow’s Enterprise AI Trained and Deployed on Lambda

Apriel 5B is a compact 4.8B parameter transformer LLM by ServiceNow, optimized for efficient enterprise AI deployment on Lambda's infrastructure, delivering high throughput, low latency, and versatile NLP and code generation capabilities.

6/20/2025
Fly.ioFly.io

Phoenix.new – The Remote AI Runtime for Phoenix

Phoenix.new is a fully online, root-access AI coding agent tailored for Elixir and Phoenix that builds, tests, and deploys real-time collaborative applications directly from a browser using an ephemeral virtual machine and headless browser integration.

6/20/2025
Modular AIModular AI

Modular: How is Modular Democratizing AI Compute? (Democratizing AI Compute, Part 11)

Modular is revolutionizing AI compute by building a unified, high-performance, and scalable software stack that democratizes access across diverse hardware and developer communities, enabling seamless portability, programmability, and orchestration for the GenAI era.

6/20/2025
OpenAIOpenAI

Preparing for future AI risks in biology

Exploring strategies to anticipate and mitigate potential AI-driven risks in the field of biology.

6/18/2025
OpenAIOpenAI

Toward understanding and preventing misalignment generalization

Exploring strategies to understand and prevent misalignment in AI generalization.

6/18/2025
Modular AIModular AI

Modular: Modular 25.4: One Container, AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, No Lock-In

Modular 25.4 introduces seamless support for AMD GPUs alongside NVIDIA, enhanced AI model compatibility, open-source GPU programming advancements, and improved developer experiences, enabling flexible, high-performance, and vendor-neutral AI deployments.

6/18/2025
MIT AIMIT AI

A sounding board for strengthening the student experience

MIT's Undergraduate Advisory Group in the Schwarzman College of Computing empowers students to enhance the educational experience through direct dialogue with leadership and innovative projects like the NerdXing course visualization tool.

6/17/2025