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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: China to upscale AI efforts, AI model could help diagnosis and more

5Mar

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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: China to upscale AI efforts, AI model could help diagnosis and more

[ad_1] AI roundup: Scientists have developed a new AI model that recognises diseases with the help of images and provides an in-depth visual map for diagnosis. This will empower doctors to identify the treatment in the early stages. In other news, China has been preparing its AI strategy to meet its strategic and industrial development goals. Its aim is to improve its technology self-sufficiency. Know more about what happened in the AI-verse today.1. AI model could help diagnosis, researchers sayThe journal IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging described how the new AI model could bring ease for doctors in recognizing disease and providing the right treatment with the help of a visual map. Researchers said doctors will be able to “ follow its line of reasoning, double-check for accuracy,...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Pope Francis warns of AI risks, Putin meets his AI double, more

14Dec

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Pope Francis warns of AI risks, Putin meets his AI double, more

[ad_1] Today, December 14, there were some interesting reports coming from the artificial intelligence (AI) space. Ahead of the 57th anniversary of World Day of Peace, Pope Francis urged world leaders to ensure that progress made in developing AI tools “will ultimately serve the cause of human fraternity and peace”. In other news, Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared briefly lost for words when he met with an AI-generated version of himself. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.Pope warns of AI dangerPope Francis, in his annual message for the World Day of Peace, calls on world leaders to ensure that advancements in AI contribute to human fraternity and peace, reports Vatican News. The message, centered on the theme 'Artificial Intelligence and Peace,' emp...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Microsoft Copilots get new features, AI inspired word of 2023, more

15Nov

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Microsoft Copilots get new features, AI inspired word of 2023, more

[ad_1] Today, November 15, was an important day in the artificial intelligence space. Microsoft hosted its event dubbed Microsoft Ignite, where it made a range of AI-related announcements. One of the major highlights from the event was that copilots, the company's AI tools, have received new capabilities. They will now be able to do more tasks across the Microsoft 365 suite. In other news, Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year is inspired by AI and it gives a familiar word a new meaning. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a look.Microsoft Copilots get new capabilitiesMicrosoft has introduced a range of new features for its Copilot AI add-on in Microsoft 365 applications, reports CNBC. Copilot Studio allows users to enhance Copilot's knowledge by integrating data from bus...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: US Space Force stops AI use, AI electricity use skyrocketing, more

12Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: US Space Force stops AI use, AI electricity use skyrocketing, more

[ad_1] Today was another interesting day for artificial intelligence, where the troubles with AI were highlighted yet again in different areas. In the first incident, the US Space Force put up a temporary halt on using web-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Google Bard for employees due to data security issues. In other news, a new report has highlighted that by the year 2027, the electricity demands for all activities relating to AI could exceed the yearly demand of multiple countries. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.US Space Force pauses use of AI toolsThe US Space Force has temporarily suspended the utilization of web-based generative artificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT, among its workforce due to apprehensions regarding data secur...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: IBM CEO on AI accountability, China’s big AI plans, more

10Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: IBM CEO on AI accountability, China’s big AI plans, more

[ad_1] It was another interesting day in the artificial intelligence space with areas such as regulation, healthcare, and big tech witnessing some big developments. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, in an interview, highlighted that the US government should hold big tech companies accountable for any harm caused by the technology. In other news, China is gearing up to increase its AI and computing capabilities at an exponential rate. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.IBM CEO says tech companies should take accountabilityIn an interview with Politico Tech, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna called for Washington to hold big firms working with AI accountable in case their products and tools are used to cause any kind of trouble. He also emphasizes that companies deploying AI should...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google Cloud announces Vertex AI Search, UK’s AI hackathon and more

9Oct

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google Cloud announces Vertex AI Search, UK’s AI hackathon and more

[ad_1] AI Roundup: Google Cloud has introduced Vertex AI Search, offering early access to healthcare professionals. Meanwhile, the UK announced an AI hackathon that is set to take place at the end of this month, exploring AI's potential in education-related tasks. In a separate development, China aims to increase computing power by nearly 50 percent by 2025.All this, and more in today's AI roundup. 1. Google Cloud introduces Vertex AI Search for healthcare professionalsExpanding its already vast portfolio of AI services and products, Google Cloud in a blog post on Monday announced that early access to Vertex AI Search is now available. Healthcare professionals and companies can take advantage of Google's AI-powered search to find accurate clinical information much more efficiently, and ...

SenseTime Soars on Speculation; It Will Create AI Rival to ChatGPT

5Apr

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SenseTime Soars on Speculation; It Will Create AI Rival to ChatGPT

[ad_1] SenseTime Group Inc. rose its most in two months after speculation spread among investors that China's most valuable specialist AI company was preparing to launch a challenger to artificial intelligence phenomenon ChatGPT.Shares spiked 13% on Tuesday after talk spread on social media that the SoftBank Group Corp.-backed firm would unveil a large-scale AI model in coming days, joining the hordes of software companies now seeking to compete with OpenAI's creation. A SenseTime representative confirmed the company will soon send out invitations to a media event, without further details. Shanghai-based SenseTime, best known as a leader in AI-powered computer vision, would be joining an already crowded race to develop generative AI. Services like Midjourney, OpenAI's Dall-E and convers...

Factbox – Ernie vs ChatGPT on global leaders

21Mar

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Factbox – Ernie vs ChatGPT on global leaders

[ad_1] Baidu's unveiling of its Ernie bot last week thrust the Chinese search engine giant into a race against global tech peers Microsoft and Google who are also building powerful artificial intelligence-driven chatbots and products.Questions had remained over how Ernie and other Chinese chatbots in development would treat topics that are sensitive in mainland China, where authorities tightly censor the internet. Reuters' tests of ChatGPT indicated that the Microsoft-backed chatbot is not averse to answering such questions. Baidu last Thursday allowed users to apply for invitation codes to access Ernie, and Reuters tests on Monday showed it will decline questions about Chinese President Xi Jinping, saying it has not yet learnt to answer.These were some of the summarized answers to que...

China Can Quickly Catch Up to US AI, Says Venture Veteran

16Mar

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China Can Quickly Catch Up to US AI, Says Venture Veteran

[ad_1] China can match the US in artificial intelligence thanks to the expertise of companies from Alibaba to Baidu, joining a global tech transformation that will dwarf the mobile revolution, according to industry pioneer Kai-Fu Lee.American companies like Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. have the clear lead now, but much as it did in the early days of the internet, China will catch up through quick iteration from its private sector, said Lee. The bestselling author on AI, who founded Sinovation Ventures more than a decade ago, has been at the heart of China's growing adoption of the technology and backed some of its biggest startups in the field like Megvii and Meitu. Firms around the world are rushing to show off their latest AI creations since OpenAI Inc.'s ChatGPT demonstrated th...