Category: Artificial Intelligence

  • Secretary-General Announces Creation of New Artificial Intelligence Advisory Board

    Today, the Secretary-General at a press conference announced the creation of a new Artificial Intelligence Advisory Body on risks, opportunities and international governance of artificial intelligence.  That body will support the international community’s efforts to govern artificial intelligence. The members are listed below: Anna Abramova, Director of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations-University AI…

  • Lawmakers grapple with legal, educational implications of AI

    Lawmakers grapple with legal, educational implications of AI

    Artificial Intelligence, or AI, promises to revolutionize how people work and nearly every aspect of life could be transformed — prompting lawmakers in an interim commerce committee to scrutinize the new technology and how to best regulate it.  “We’ve had the pants scared off of us a little bit, in some regards,” said Committee Chair…

  • Artists Allege Meta’s AI Data Deletion Request Process Is a ‘Fake PR Stunt’

    Artists Allege Meta’s AI Data Deletion Request Process Is a ‘Fake PR Stunt’

    As the generative artificial intelligence gold rush intensifies, concerns about the data used to train machine learning tools have grown. Artists and writers are fighting for a say in how AI companies use their work, filing lawsuits and publicly agitating against the way these models scrape the internet and incorporate their art without consent. Some…

  • Harris will attend an AI summit at a UK estate that was a base for World War II codebreakers

    Harris will attend an AI summit at a UK estate that was a base for World War II codebreakers

    Vice President Kamala Harris is heading to the United Kingdom next week for a summit on artificial intelligence ByCHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press October 26, 2023, 6:20 AM Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a panel discussion at the College of Charleston on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in Charleston, S.C. Harris…

  • Pigeons problem-solve similarly to artificial intelligence, research shows

    Pigeons problem-solve similarly to artificial intelligence, research shows

    A new study has found that the way pigeons problem-solve matches artificial intelligence. Often overlooked as a nuisance, pigeons are actually highly intelligent animals that can remember faces, see the world in vivid colors, navigate complex routes, deliver news and even save lives. In the study, 24 pigeons were given a variety of visual tasks,…

  • Artificial Intelligence: The New Way of Solving Crimes

    Artificial Intelligence: The New Way of Solving Crimes

    The advancement of contemporary technology has ushered in novel experiential dimensions every day. Current technology uses advanced tools, techniques, and processes developed through scientific and engineering research. This technology has made our lives easier, more convenient, and more productive. From smartphones and tablets to social media and cloud computing, modern technology has transformed how we…

  • Synechron Enhances Financial Risk Identification and Mitigation With New Artificial Intelligence-empowered RiskTech.AI Accelerators Program

    LONDON and NEW YORK and PUNE, India, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Synechron, Inc., a leading global digital transformation consulting firm focused on the financial services and big technology organizations, announced today the launch of its RiskTech.AI Accelerators program. The program offers a suite of five solutions that strategically integrate cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’) or…

  • AI sees multibillion-dollar investment boom

    AI sees multibillion-dollar investment boom

    A handful of tech companies are jeopardising humanity’s future through unrestrained AI development and must stop their “race to the bottom”, according to the scientist behind an influential letter calling for a pause in building powerful systems. Max Tegmark, a professor of physics and AI researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said the world…

  • Artificial intelligence to pose significant risks to the UK ‘within two years’

    Artificial intelligence to pose significant risks to the UK ‘within two years’

    Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak has said mitigating the risk of human extinction because of artificial intelligence (AI) should be a global priority alongside pandemics and nuclear war. AI will pose major security risks to the…

  • Robots could create a more reliable Wikipedia: study

    Robots could create a more reliable Wikipedia: study

    A new study found that using artificial intelligence to police entries to open-source encyclopedias like Wikipedia could result in a more reliable source of information for users. The study, published in Nature Machine Intelligence earlier this month, found that AI tools can help police some of the inaccurate or incomplete references that often plague online…