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The US government, led by the Biden administration, is closely monitoring the sale of Nvidia’s accelerators to China, specifically focusing on restricting the shipment of the most advanced AI chips that could be used for military applications. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has emphasized the importance of Nvidia complying with export restrictions and selling GPUs for […]
The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is posing significant challenges and opportunities for the workforce, particularly for remote and hybrid workers. Nicholas Bloom, an economics professor at Stanford University, warns that fully remote roles, especially those that are repetitive and don’t require in-person interaction, are at the highest risk of being replaced by AI. […]
Microsoft is harnessing the power of AI to streamline the paperwork involved in setting up new nuclear power plants. The company is training a large language model with nuclear regulatory and licensing documents, aiming to expedite the process which can normally take years and cost hundreds of millions of dollars. By leveraging AI in nuclear […]
AI is being utilized to fight climate change through various applications such as developing new materials for batteries and solar cells, managing the electric grid, studying climate patterns, and monitoring emissions. The Department of Energy (DOE) intends to support AI startups and provide access to efficient supercomputers to boost AI opportunities and mitigate risks, including […]
In a groundbreaking move, the UK Judicial Office has allowed judges to use AI tools like ChatGPT to draft legal rulings and perform various judicial tasks in British courts. This decision, aimed at supporting the judiciary in their interactions with AI, marks a significant shift towards integrating AI technology into the legal system. Despite previous […]
The article details an ongoing legal issue involving Michael Cohen and his spokesperson, Lanny Schwartz, who has been asked by a U.S. District Judge to provide evidence of the existence of certain court cases cited in their legal filings or face sanctions. The cases in question have been investigated by the court, which found no […]
Intuition Robotics has introduced ElliQ, an AI-powered companion robot, to help combat loneliness among seniors in New York. The robot engages users in conversations, provides reminders and prompts, and offers learning and wellness programs. While the program has shown the potential for reducing loneliness, there are mixed feelings about the device, with some users finding […]
Reed Smith, a large global organization, is leveraging Smart Resourcing, an AI-powered platform, to improve employee connectivity, talent management, and workload balancing. Smart Resourcing uses algorithms to match employees based on their skillset, experience, and availability, prompting users with questions to improve data accuracy. With a 90% acceptance rate for suggested skills, the platform facilitates […]
The European Parliament and EU member states have agreed on the world’s first comprehensive laws to regulate artificial intelligence, which also cover social media and search engines. The laws aim to protect the public from potential threats posed by AI and are seen as “historic” by European Commissioner Thierry Breton. They put the EU ahead […]
The article introduces Purple Llama, an initiative to promote responsible deployment of generative AI models. As part of this, the company is releasing CyberSec Eval, a set of cybersecurity safety evaluation benchmarks, and Llama Guard, a safety classifier for input/output filtering. The project aims to level the playing field for developers and make these tools […]
European Union lawmakers have reached a preliminary agreement on how to regulate artificial intelligence, specifically concerning rules for foundational models/general purpose AIs (GPAIs). The agreement retains elements of the tiered approach to regulating these advanced AIs proposed earlier this year, with some exceptions for open source advanced AIs. These developments in AI regulation in […]
In a recent copyright infringement case, Getty Images has sued Stability AI, a UK generative AI startup, for using scraped images from Getty’s website without consent to train and develop Stable Diffusion, a synthetic image generating AI. The case is still in preliminary stages, with the focus on the location of the AI’s training and […]
The AI industry is facing a critical issue related to the lack of independent audits for AI systems, leading to potential harmful consequences on society. Gemma Galdon-Clavell, CEO of Eticas Consulting, emphasizes the importance of auditing AI systems to ensure they work as intended without negative outcomes on society. The lack of agreed-upon methods for […]
The use of copyrighted material to train AI models is the center of a heated debate between creators and AI developers. The Authors Guild and other artist groups argue that it is unfair to use their work without permission, while tech companies claim it falls under fair use. This conflict has sparked legal action and […]
Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, committed to supplying artificial intelligence processors to Japan due to the country’s urgent need to enhance its semiconductor infrastructure and AI technology development. Japan’s recent financial allocation of approximately ¥2 trillion for chip investment underscores its dedication to reboot its semiconductor industry and secure its position in the AI technology arena. […]
In an open letter to the White House, 17 prominent climate change and anti-disinformation groups expressed concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the environment. They called for an executive order mandating big tech companies to disclose the energy consumption of their AI technologies. The letter highlighted two main issues: the use of […]
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