The emergence of artificial intelligence onto farms brings with it trepidation and concern for many growers — with good reason. If the scientists and agri-tech investors who are driving innovation at the highest levels are correct, AI is poised to indelibly change the way farmers do their work. Here are five of those concerns: 1.…

“AI is transforming the way we work, creating new opportunities for innovation and growth, while simultaneously posing unprecedented challenges, especially when it comes to talent,” Ken Englund, EY Americas Technology, Media and Telecommunications Leader, said in a statement. “Our recent pulse poll demonstrates that technology companies generally have a positive sentiment toward the next productivity…

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia — the single largest investment in Microsoft’s 29-year history in the country — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Tuesday. Microsoft runs one of the world’s largest cloud computing operations and has taken a…

On a frosty Christmas morning in 2021, armed with the overconfidence of youth and a loaded crossbow, 19-year-old Jaswant Singh Chail made his way to Windsor Castle ready to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II. Swiftly arrested by police, Chail claimed he wanted to kill the Queen as revenge for the 1919 Jalianwalah Bagh massacre of Indians…

Depending on who you listen to, artificial intelligence is either going to be the solution to 98 percent of the world’s problems or the destruction of all life on the planet once Skynet becomes self-aware.  Either way, AI has already had a monumental impact in the business and investment communities, so it makes sense that,…

How prepared are Irish businesses for the onslaught of artificial intelligence (AI)? And how do they feel about the technology? It depends on who you ask. A recent survey from Accenture painted a largely positive view of generative AI and the possibilities for businesses, offering companies the chance to boost innovation and take advantage of…

According to a statement from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the pope will take part in a session of the June G7 summit Puglia (June 13-15) dedicated to artificial intelligence, a subject of mounting concern to this papacy. The pope’s participation will mark the first time a pontiff has taken part in a G7 summit. 

Apple has poached dozens of artificial intelligence experts from Google and has created a secretive European laboratory in Zurich, as the tech giant builds a team to battle rivals in developing new AI models and products. According to a Financial Times analysis of hundreds of LinkedIn profiles as well as public job postings and research…

“This is the Oppenheimer Moment of our generation,” said Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, referencing J. Robert Oppenheimer, who helped invent the atomic bomb in 1945 before going on to advocate for controls over the spread of nuclear arms. The Pentagon is pouring millions of dollars into AI start-ups. File photo: Reuters Civilian, military and…

Offering vital solutions for the future of the entire ecosystem. SolarAI, the cryptocurrency focused on solar energy and artificial intelligence, has raised more than $1.2 million during its pre-sale, with a pre-sale price of $0.0015 per unit and a final listing price of $0.015. This impressive achievement reflects the growing interest in its sustainable vision.…