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‘Dystopian’ AI Workplace Software That Tracks Every Move Has Employees Worried

November 25, 2024 admin

Social media users have been left shellshocked by a ‘dystopian’ employee “productivity monitoring” AI software that aims to scrutinise every move of the workers whilst suggesting ways they can be replaced by automation. A Reddit user claimed that during a sales pitch for such a tool, they were made aware of the software suite that…

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After A Meteoric Rise, Artificial Intelligence Progress Now Slowing Down?

November 18, 2024 admin

San Francisco, United States: A quietly growing belief in Silicon Valley could have immense implications: the breakthroughs from large AI models — the ones expected to bring human-level artificial intelligence in the near future — may be slowing down. Since the frenzied launch of ChatGPT two years ago, AI believers have maintained that improvements in…

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Biden And Xi Unite On Nuclear Safety: Humans Over AI

November 17, 2024 admin

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping made a landmark agreement on Saturday, emphasising the importance of human decision-making over artificial intelligence when it comes to nuclear weapons. “The two leaders affirmed the need to maintain human control over the decision to use nuclear weapons,” said a statement from the White House. “The…

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How AI Can Fight Sex And Gender Bias In Healthcare

October 25, 2024 admin

From assisting doctors with diagnoses to suggesting advanced treatments, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming health and medicine. But AI has predominantly been developed by men, based on data sets that prioritise men’s bodies and health needs. That means many AI models are riddled with gender and sex biases – posing a health risk to women,…

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AI: The role of global standards in driving innovation and responsible development

October 24, 2024 admin

Despite its benefits, AI development presents challenges which includes data privacy, security risks, lack of transparency etc. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and shaping a new global innovation landscape, but with this power comes the need for responsible management. A common misconception is that standards hinder innovation. However, they…

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Jaguar Land Rover opens Open Innovation Hub in India to accelerate electrification, AI and autonomous driving

October 23, 2024 admin

The India Hub will focus on deep tech including artificial intelligence, big data and analytics, internet of things, ADAS and sensors and devices, the company said in a statement. Photo: Special Arrangement Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced the opening of its latest Open Innovation Hub at Bengaluru in India to identify and work closely…

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AI’s Cassandra moment

October 21, 2024 admin

AI systems may not be plotting to incinerate humanity, but they are mushrooming at a time when globalisation has withered, and corporations, not countries, are poised to control technological advances and neural networks Source link

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PM Narendra Modi Calls For Framing Dos And Don’ts For Ethical Use Of Digital Technology, AI

October 15, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a fervent pitch for putting in place a global framework for the use of digital technology and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI), saying security cannot be an afterthought in an interconnected world. Speaking at the inauguration of the International Telecommunication Union – WTSA and India…

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Japan Building ‘Zeta-Class’ Supercomputer, 1,000 Times Faster Than Today’s Fastest Machines

September 24, 2024 admin

It would be the first ‘zetta-class’ supercomputer in the world. Japan is building a super-fast computer, the first of its kind, that will be 1,000 times faster than any computer we have now. It will be ready to use in 2030 and could cost over $780 million to make. This new computer will help Japan…

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Generative AI Uses More Energy, Is ‘Accelerating Climate Crisis’ : Experts

September 15, 2024 admin

Generative AI uses 30 times more energy than a traditional search engine, warns researcher. Montreal, Canada: If you care about the environment, think twice about using AI. Generative artificial intelligence uses 30 times more energy than a traditional search engine, warns researcher Sasha Luccioni, on a mission to raise awareness about the environmental impact of…

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