Tag: AI capabilities

‘Game-changing’ tech fuels US relook at China data risks
4Mar By adminNo Comments
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‘Game-changing’ tech fuels US relook at China data risks

[ad_1] From genomic information to internet-connected cars, the United States is rethinking its data protection policies -- with further trade curbs aimed at China in the cards -- as tech like AI brings new risks.In the past week alone, President Joe Biden took steps expanding Washington's national security toolkit, sounding the alarm on possible risks from Chinese vehicles and tech, a day after issuing an order to limit the flow of sensitive personal data abroad. The fear is that such data can be used to track citizens, including those with sensitive jobs, or train artificial intelligence models. The use of sensitive data to develop AI could allow adversaries to use the tech to target US individuals for espionage or blackmail, such as by recognizing patterns across datasets to identify...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI model forecasts psychosis, teenager creates AgRobot, and more
9Feb By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI model forecasts psychosis, teenager creates AgRobot, and more

[ad_1] AI model forecasts psychosis via brain scans; Rajasthan teen creates AgRobot to revolutionise farming; California bill proposes mandatory AI model testing; OpenAI's Altman pursues trillions for chip- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. AI model forecasts psychosis via brain scansNew AI model predicts psychosis onset via brain scans. Trained on global data, it aids early intervention, crucial for better outcomes. Psychosis, marked by reality detachment, varies in cause. Only 30% at high risk develop symptoms, highlighting the need for predictive tools. Study led by Shinsuke Koike, University of Tokyo, targets identifying biological markers alongside clinical signs, PTI reported. 2. Rajasthan teen creates AgRobot to revolutionise farmingTeenager in Rajasthan i...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Doctors for free in a decade, tech giants fund Congressional AI fellows
3Dec By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Doctors for free in a decade, tech giants fund Congressional AI fellows

[ad_1] It has been alleged that tech giants fund Congressional AI fellows and this has raised concerns of undue industry influence; AstraZeneca Inks $247 million deal with AI firm Absci for cancer drug discovery; MediaTek's on-device AI promises to personalised phone experience; EY's AI detects fraud in UK audits- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Tech giants fund congressional AI fellowsTech giants like Google, Microsoft, IBM, and Nvidia are funnelling funds through the American Association for the Advancement of Science to support a "rapid response cohort" of Congressional AI fellows. These fellows, including PhD holders and former tech professionals, are influencing AI policy in Senate offices, including those of Sens. Schumer, Heinrich, Rounds, Wyden, Cassidy...
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4-day week? AI in workplace can increase productivity and reduce working hours: Study
22Nov By adminNo Comments
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4-day week? AI in workplace can increase productivity and reduce working hours: Study

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence has been a controversial topic in the workplace. The dependency on AI is growing and many fear that soon its capabilities will take away hundreds of millions of jobs. However, recent studies have shown that AI in the workplace has improved employee productivity and by 2033 it may also reduce working hours from 40 hours a week to just 32 hours, but only for one-third of the workforce. Additionally, it is also believed that the use of AI cloud result in better employee work-life balance. Check what the recent study says about AI capabilities and its benefits.Use of AI in workplaceAccording to the Autonomy study, the introduction of AI in the workplace has immensely benefited businesses in terms of employee productivity. The study is based on British and Amer...
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Cutting-edge AI raises fears about risks to humanity. Are tech and political leaders doing enough?
1Nov By adminNo Comments
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Cutting-edge AI raises fears about risks to humanity. Are tech and political leaders doing enough?

[ad_1] Chatbots like ChatGPT wowed the world with their ability to write speeches, plan vacations or hold a conversation as good as or arguably even better than humans do, thanks to cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems. Now, frontier AI has become the latest buzzword as concerns grow that the emerging technology has capabilities that could endanger humanity.Everyone from the British government to top researchers and even major AI companies themselves are raising the alarm about frontier AI's as-yet-unknown dangers and calling for safeguards to protect people from its existential threats. The debate comes to a head Wednesday, when British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts a two-day summit focused on frontier AI. It's reportedly expected to draw a group of about 100 officials from ...
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Shocking skill! AI can predict which employees will quit and when
31Jul By adminNo Comments
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Shocking skill! AI can predict which employees will quit and when

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence is being utilized by various companies for workforce management. It is used for a variety of HR operations like records administration, payroll, recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and others. Now, it is also expected to perform more complex tasks such as hiring new employees and other related operations. However, apart from these functionalities, AI has developed new capabilities that will empower managers and HR teams! Shockingly, it has been revealed that AI can now predict employees' career movements and resignations with expected rates and timelines.Check out how this new technology anticipates the career movements of employees well before they actually quit. AI capabilities unleashedAccording to recruitment company Talent Propeller manag...
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