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Google DeepMind boss hits back at Meta AI chief over ‘fearmongering’ claim
Google DeepMind boss Demis Hassabis told CNBC that the company wasn’t trying to achieve “regulatory capture” when it came to the discussion on how best to approach AI. Yann LeCun, Meta’s chief AI scientist, said that DeepMind’s Hassabis, along with other AI CEOs, were “doing massive corporate lobbying” to ensure only a handful of big…
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There can be no AI regulation without corporate transparency
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is international policy director at Stanford University’s Cyber Policy Center and special adviser to the European Commission Hardly a day goes by without a new proposal on how to regulate AI: research bodies,…
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Artificial intelligence uses discussed at NWA Technology Summit – Talk Business & Politics
Helping retailers reduce theft or develop more accurate demand-planning for manufacturers, ensuring better matches for clinical trials for cancer patients at Highlands Oncology, and keeping children safe from predators, are ways artificial intelligence (AI) is used by many businesses and governments. “AI speed and efficiency offer opportunities unlike anything we have ever seen,” according to…
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Two Wisconsin task forces look at the potential impact of artificial intelligence on jobs
Two state task forces are now underway in Wisconsin looking at how the use of technology known as AI, or artificial intelligence, may affect the workforce. AI, as defined by the Oxford Dictionary, is the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. A hot topic right now…
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UN AI report to close gaps in government responses -tech envoy
STOCKHOLM, Oct 31 (Reuters) – An interim artificial intelligence report by the United Nations will lead governments and the private sector to think more about governance, risks and opportunities, tech envoy Amandeep Singh Gill told Reuters. The U.N. last week created a 39-member advisory body to address issues in the international governance of AI. The…
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The Paradox of AI’s Promise and Peril
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, stands at the forefront of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, having revolutionized industries with the launch of ChatGPT. This technology, which utilizes generative AI, can generate text and images in response to user prompts. ChatGPT has found applications across various sectors including education, finance, agriculture, and healthcare. However, despite…
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Biden Issues Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence
Yesterday, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The Executive Order establishes new standards for AI safety and security, protects Americans’ privacy, advances equity and civil rights, stands up for consumers and workers, promotes innovation and…
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Lawmakers hope to prepare workforce for future economy dominated by artificial intelligence
WASHINGTON (TND) — Senators held another hearing on the impact artificial intelligence will have on the future of society and the economy as lawmakers continue their scramble to figure out how to create the first-ever regulations and guardrails for the rapidly advancing technology. It’s the latest in a series of hearings, panels and briefings lawmakers…
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VA to launch artificial intelligence contest to help health care staff
Veterans Affairs leaders will launch a $1 million competition focused on artificial intelligence solutions to preventing burnout among department health care workers as part of the White House’s new focus on the potentials and pitfalls of the technology. The announcement of the initiative came during VA’s annual Office of Healthcare Innovation and Learning conference and…
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ATA Publishes Principles for Artificial Intelligence Development, Use
By Anuja Vaidya October 31, 2023 – The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) has released guiding principles to support the development, integration, and use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The ATA detailed six AI principles: 1. While AI can help improve clinical decision-making and should be included in patient care, other factors, like the patient-provider relationship…
