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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: PM Modi warns against AI misuse, Jim Lee on AI creativity and more

29Mar

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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: PM Modi warns against AI misuse, Jim Lee on AI creativity and more

[ad_1] AI roundup: Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies when it comes to users with untrained mindsets. In other news, the chief creative officer of DC Comics, Jim Lee revealed how AI is taking away the joy of creativity from an artist's mind. All this, and more in our AI roundup today.PM Modi warns against misuse of AIIn a conversation with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, PM Modi highlighted the emerging AI risks and misuse by people who are not trained or skilled enough to use such powerful technologies. While talking about India's rapid AI adoption, the PM urged setting clear “dos and don'ts” for AI usage such as adding watermarks on AI-generated content to avoid misinformation via deepfakes, according to...

PM Modi, Bill Gates Discuss India’s Digital Revolution; Shares How Digital India Is Leading

29Mar

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PM Modi, Bill Gates Discuss India’s Digital Revolution; Shares How Digital India Is Leading

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a meeting with Bill Gates shared how India took the lead in adopting new technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence. During a candid conversation at the prime minister's residence, Bill Gates praised Indians for proactively embracing technology to improve lifestyle. In a video shared by news agency ANI, PM Modi said, “During the G20 Summit in Indonesia, representatives from around the world expressed their curiosity about the digital revolution in the country. I explained to them that we have democratised technology to prevent monopoly. It is by the people and for the people.." Bill Gates said, “In here, it is like Digital Government. India is not only adapting technology but it is actually leading the way...” Also read: PM Narendra Modi give...

5 Things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on India’s AI potential, UK jobs at risk and more

27Mar

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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on India’s AI potential, UK jobs at risk and more

[ad_1] AI roundup: Bill Gates virtually attended the Times Now Summit 2024 during which he talked about India's potential for AI collaboration. Gates also highlighted India's role in adopting and benefiting from emerging technologies such as AI. On the other hand, UK workers are on the verge of losing jobs due to AI adoption. Studies showcase that about 8 million UK workers are at risk from AI. Know more about such AI news from today, March 27, 2024.Bill Gates talks about India's AI effortsMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates joined the Times Now Summit 2024 virtually to address the event. In a conversation with Navika Kumar, Group Editor-in-Chief of Times Now, Gates highlighted how rapidly India is adopting AI and also mitigating the potential risks. When asked about India's AI collaboratio...

PM Narendra Modi meets Bill Gates, discussion on AI for public good takes centre stage

1Mar

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PM Narendra Modi meets Bill Gates, discussion on AI for public good takes centre stage

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi and philanthropist Bill Gates held a dialogue centred around harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) for the greater good of the public.The leaders expressed their shared commitment to sectors that hold the potential to enhance the planet and uplift millions worldwide. "A wonderful meeting indeed! Always a delight to discuss sectors which will make our planet better and empower millions of people across the globe," said Prime Minister Modi in a post on X. The two also discussed DPI, women-led development. Microsoft co-founder Gates also emphasised the lessons learned from India and spreading them across the world."It is always inspiring to meet with @narendramodi, and there was a lot to discuss. We talked about AI for public good; DPI; wo...

There’s lot of fantastic AI work going on in India, says Bill Gates as he praises Indian innovation

1Mar

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There’s lot of fantastic AI work going on in India, says Bill Gates as he praises Indian innovation

[ad_1] Microsoft Co-founder and phillanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday said that a lot of fantastic work is going on in the field of Artificial Intelligence adding that country is poised to a lot of the leadership work in the sphere of Artificial Intelligence.In an interview with ANI, Bill Gates said, "Well, there's a lot of fantastic AI work going on in this country. You have innovators like Nandan Nilekani who's taking all that digital work and saying, OK, how does AI make that even better? You have groups like Wadhwani. You have the IIT groups that are very state of the art. In India, there will be a lot of fantastic leadership work in AI here in India. And when it's helping the poorest in areas like health and agriculture, our foundation will be proud to help shape that and support ...

Bill Gates Enjoys Chai From Nagpur Vendor Dolly Chaiwala, Praises “Indian Innovation”

29Feb

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Bill Gates Enjoys Chai From Nagpur Vendor Dolly Chaiwala, Praises “Indian Innovation”

[ad_1] Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who is in India currently, has caused a stir on social media with his oh-so-desi post. In the clip, shared on Instagram, Mr Gates is seen enjoying chai in Nagpur. The video, featuring the local tea vendor Dolly Chaiwala, quickly garnered online, sparking reactions online. Gates, renowned for his innovation efforts, posted the video with the caption, "In India, you can find innovation everywhere you turn - even in the preparation of a simple cup of tea." The footage also showed Bill Gates requesting "one chai, please" from the vendor. This unexpected encounter has left the internet in awe, with many dubbing it "the most unexpected collab ever."The video shows the skilled Dolly Chaiwala demonstrating the detailed art of preparing the beverage. The vi...

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO calls for billionaires to give away more and soon

27Jan

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO calls for billionaires to give away more and soon

[ad_1] The CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has a message: Hey billionaires, give away more of your money to address inequality and do it soon. Mark Suzman made the call in his annual letter released Thursday that led with the story of Chuck Feeney, a billionaire whose philanthropy inspired Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and Melinda French-Gates. Feeney, who died in October, made a fortune through duty free stores and gave away $8 billion during his life, much of it anonymously.“He showed us all how the actions of one generous person can set the wheels in motion for generations of progress,” Suzman wrote of Feeney. The message is a familiar one from the Gates Foundation, one of the largest global health funders in the world. The foundation recently announced it would spend $8....

Sam Altman, Bill Gates Weigh AI Risks in Big Election Year

19Jan

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Sam Altman, Bill Gates Weigh AI Risks in Big Election Year

[ad_1] With almost half of the world's population heading to the polls in a national election in 2024, leaders at the World Economic Forum are grappling with how the arrival of ChatGPT will affect these democracies — and how governments will in turn regulate AI. Leaders in artificial intelligence including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates weighed in this week at Davos, the gilded annual conference where billionaires hold forth on global problems. While all said they took the threat of artificial intelligence on elections seriously, there was a split in whether they thought major disruption was likely.Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella somewhat downplayed the risks. “It's not like this is the first election where disinformation, or misinforma...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on AI, Coast Guard to get AI-powered patrol vessels, more

20Dec

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on AI, Coast Guard to get AI-powered patrol vessels, more

[ad_1] Today, December 20, artificial intelligence space has emerged as a big talking point again as various countries are taking significant steps in integrating the technology and formulating the right regulatory procedures. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has written a post looking back at 2023 and the year ahead. In his post, he predicted that AI will take center stage in 2024 and will “supercharge the innovation pipeline”. In other news, the defence ministry signed a Rs. 1,614 crore contract for the procurement of six AI-powered offshore patrol vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.Bill Gates on AIFormer Microsoft CEO Bill Gates wrote an open letter today that he posted on GatesNotes, his personal blog, about 2023 and the...

Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Backs Startup That Uses Liquid Tin to Store Energy

12Dec

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Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Backs Startup That Uses Liquid Tin to Store Energy

[ad_1] Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures is backing a new thermal storage startup, expanding its investments in long-duration power backup.Fourth Power converts renewable power to heat, storing it for future use. Relying on liquid tin, the thermal battery transfers heat to stacks of carbon blocks at extremely high temperatures, which can later be discharged as electricity through thermophotovoltaic cells. Doing so could help solve intermittency issues with renewables. Investor DCVC led the Series A round of $19 million, with participation from Breakthrough and Black Venture Capital Consortium. Fourth Power plans to build a prototype facility that can store the equivalent of 1 megawatt-hour — enough energy to power about 1,000 homes — in Boston, with possible completion in 2026. B...