Category: Artificial Intelligence

  • Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets

    Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets

    SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics on Tuesday reported a 10-fold increase in operating profit for the last quarter as the expansion of artificial intelligence technologies drives a rebound in the markets for computer memory chips. The South Korean semiconductor and smartphone giant said its operating profit for the Jan-March quarter came in at 6.6…

  • China now home to 369 unicorns, with an average value of US$3.8 billion

    China now home to 369 unicorns, with an average value of US$3.8 billion

    China is now home to 369 unicorns – start-ups valued at more than US$1 billion – with more than a quarter of these companies involved in the nation’s artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor sectors, according to a new report. These Chinese unicorns have an average valuation of US$3.8 billion, according to a report jointly published…

  • HHS Unveils Artificial Intelligence Plan Following Biden’s Order

    HHS Unveils Artificial Intelligence Plan Following Biden’s Order

    The US Department of Health and Human Services has compiled a list of recommendations and risks around the use of artificial intelligence in the healthcare space. The HHS AI plan released Monday comes in response to a Biden administration executive order from October on development and use of the technology. The HHS said in the…

  • Artificial intelligence to predict soil temperatures by development of novel model

    Artificial intelligence to predict soil temperatures by development of novel model

    Abstract Soil temperatures at both surface and various depths are important in changing environments to understand the biological, chemical, and physical properties of soil. This is essential in reaching food sustainability. However, most of the developing regions across the globe face difficulty in establishing solid data measurements and records due to poor instrumentation and many…

  • Texas lawmakers studying the impact of artificial intelligence hold first hearing

    Texas lawmakers studying the impact of artificial intelligence hold first hearing

    The five state representatives on the House Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies listened as experts and members of the public gave testimony on the ways AI is integrated into our everyday lives and the potential security risks that come along with the emerging technology. To display the power of AI, the committee…

  • How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Global Education

    How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Global Education

    A recent report from the World Economic Forum delves into the potential impact of artificial intelligence on education systems, highlighting the various ways in which AI can enhance the learning experience for both educators and students. The report emphasizes the broad scope of AI’s capabilities, such as tailoring learning experiences, simplifying administrative tasks, integrating AI…

  • Technology leaders discuss the impact of AI on the community

    Technology leaders discuss the impact of AI on the community

    NEW YORK (PIX11) — Technology has the power to make our communities better. That’s a sentiment echoed by leaders in the technology industry who joined the Monica Makes It Happen show to discuss a wide range of topics, including the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the community. More Monica Makes It Happen Guests included JPMorgan…

  • Column: In the age of AIs, what are humans good for?

    Column: In the age of AIs, what are humans good for?

    For millennia, it has been an article of faith and fact that humans ruled the Earth. The Bible decreed it. Aristotle proclaimed it. And there is a decent argument to make that our species’ obvious impact on the world’s climate and environment has been so dramatic that we should call this era the Anthropocene —…

  • The AI gap: Clients and advisors feel very differently about artificial intelligence

    The AI gap: Clients and advisors feel very differently about artificial intelligence

    Financial advisors may be ready to embrace AI, but their clients are still keeping their distance. That’s the picture painted by recent research, which shows a significant gap between wealth managers’ and investors’ attitudes toward artificial intelligence. Among advisors, optimism is widespread: 87% of planners expect AI to have a positive impact on their industry,…

  • AI Explained: Artificial General Intelligence

    AI Explained: Artificial General Intelligence

    As the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance at a rapid pace, the concept of artificial general intelligence (AGI) has captured the attention of researchers, tech enthusiasts and the media alike. AGI refers to the development of intelligent machines that can think, learn and perform any intellectual task that a human can.  Currently, the majority of AI systems in use are often…