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“I have just turned everyone into a programmer,” says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
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“I have just turned everyone into a programmer,” says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

[ad_1] Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of chip phenom Nvidia Corp., is getting the kind of treatment usually reserved for celebrities and sports stars during a trip to Taiwan.The 60-year-old was followed around a local night market as he picked up food over the weekend, and has been mobbed constantly by fans and media as he walked the hallways at the Computex trade show. On Tuesday, dozens of people crowded in next to him for selfies, while photographers tried to get clear shots. The day marked Huang's fifth public appearance in seven days, this time for a roundable where he fielded questions on topics from artificial-intelligence regulation to how the technology would be used in places like China. Huang made the case that AI will spill over the boundaries of the tech industry int...
Tesla wins bellwether trial over Autopilot car crash
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Tesla wins bellwether trial over Autopilot car crash

[ad_1] A California state court jury on Friday handed Tesla Inc a sweeping win, finding the electric vehicle maker's Autopilot feature did not fail in what appeared to be the first trial related to a crash involving the partially automated driving software.Tesla has been testing and rolling out its Autopilot and more advanced "Full Self-Driving (FSD)" system, which Chief Executive Elon Musk has touted as crucial to his company's future but which has drawn regulatory and legal scrutiny. Los Angeles resident Justine Hsu sued in 2020, saying her Tesla Model S swerved into a curb while on Autopilot, and an airbag was deployed "so violently it fractured Plaintiff's jaw, knocked out teeth, and caused nerve damage to her face.” She alleged defects in the design of Autopilot and the airbag, and...
Chinese firms working on ChatGPT-style AI tech; Alibaba to Baidu, check list of companies
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Chinese firms working on ChatGPT-style AI tech; Alibaba to Baidu, check list of companies

[ad_1] The global buzz around Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT has spread to China, shoring up stocks in artificial intelligence (AI) related firms and prompting a flurry of domestic companies to announce rival projects.Here is a list of Chinese tech companies that have recently made announcements on AI technology: ALIBABA On April 11, e-commerce giant Alibaba Group showed off its AI large language model called Tongyi Qianwen, saying it would be integrated into all its apps in the near future.Tongyi Qianwen will initially be integrated into workplace messaging app DingTalk and voice assistant Tmall Genie.It began registrations for Tongyi Qianwen on April 7.SENSETIMEChinese AI firm SenseTime unveiled on April 10 a slew of new AI-powered products, including a chatbot and image generator ...