New report: Generative AI in industrial design and engineering

Generative AI has the potential to rework industrial design and engineering, making it extra vital than ever for leaders in these industries to remain forward. So MIT Know-how Evaluation has created a brand new analysis report that highlights the potential advantages—and pitfalls— of this new expertise. 

The report contains two case research from main industrial and engineering firms which are already making use of generative AI to their work—and a ton of takeaways and greatest practices from business leaders. It’s out there now to obtain for $195.

The must-reads

I’ve combed the web to seek out you at present’s most enjoyable/vital/scary/fascinating tales about expertise.

1 China’s nuclear weapons lab purchased forbidden US chips
It obtained US semiconductors no less than six occasions previously few years regardless of decades-old export restrictions. (WSJ $) 

2 Baidu is creating a ChatGPT rival
With a view to integrating the chatbot into its search engine, identical to Microsoft plans to. (WSJ $)
+ Right here’s what ChatGPT can inform us about technohumanism. (The Atlantic $)
+ Right here’s how Microsoft might use ChatGPT. (MIT Know-how Evaluation)

3 San Francisco’s self-driving vehicles are getting bizarre
To the purpose that residents are calling 911 about their erratic conduct. (Motherboard)
+ It’s forcing the town to rethink its robotaxi enlargement. (NBC Information)
+ The massive new thought for making self-driving vehicles that may go wherever. (MIT Know-how Evaluation)

4 Tech’s largest firms are channeling their interior startup
All the pieces’s getting too messy—it’s time to return to fundamentals. (Vox) 
+ The brand new AI arms race is being led by agile startups, not Massive Tech. (WP $)  

5 The form of water politics within the US
Tribal nations in Southwest management a lot of the drought-stricken area’s water. (New Yorker $)
+ Who really pays the worth of local weather change? (Wired $)
+ The architect making buddies with flooding. (MIT Know-how Evaluation)

6 The UK’s universities are turning on their spinouts
Commercializing expertise developed on-campus comes at a worth. (FT $)

7 What it takes to replace the human genome
The present code is generally primarily based on one man, which is much from consultant. (The Guardian)