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April 17, 2024

European Security Experts Discuss AI Regulations at Berlin Police Congress

European Union’s New AI Regulation Discussed by Security Authorities

In a recent meeting in Berlin, European security authorities gathered at the European Police Congress to examine the implications of a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) law passed by the EU Parliament. Present at the conference were notable figures, including the President of the State Criminal Police (LKA) of Baden-Württemberg, Andreas Stenger, and the President of the Central Office for Information Technology in the Security Sector (Zitis), Winfried Karl.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

Mistral AI’s French Tech Startup Eyes Massive Funding Round

Mistral AI, a cutting-edge French technology company, is reportedly in discussions to raise a substantial sum, potentially running into hundreds of millions, in a move that could value the startup at a staggering $5 billion. Reports form a well-informed American publication, citing a source with direct knowledge, indicate that while the specific investors involved in this potential funding round remain undisclosed, the company is not a stranger to heavyweight backers.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

AI Doppelganger Tactics Revolutionize Online Sales

The utilization of artificial intelligence in retail reached new heights as the co-founder of JD.com, Liu Qiangdong, debuted his AI alter egos on two concurrent live streams, stunning viewers and stoking curiosity. The digital replicas, demonstrating Liu’s appearance, voice, and mannerisms, collectively garnered over 24 million views—indicating a potential revolution in digital sales strategies.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

Pioneering AI Model Predicts Life Events with Remarkable Accuracy

Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark have developed an groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) program capable of predicting a wide range of life events. Named Life2Vec, the model not only strives to forecast the trajectory of an individual’s life but also their point of death.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

Korea’s ICT Festival Premieres Innovation and Talent Development

Seoul’s COEX convention center will host a major showcase for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) from the 17th to the 19th, featuring the ICT Commercialization Festival and the University ICT Research Center (ITRC) Talent Exhibition. These events will run parallel to the prestigious World IT Show (WIS 2024), underscoring the domestic significance of the ICT field.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

New Enhanced Surveillance Measures Concern U.S. Public and Tech Oversight Continues

Controversial Surveillance Expansion Proposed in the U.S.
In a swift move, the U.S. Senate is set to vote on a contentious amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which has been dubbed the “Stasi-Clause” due to its intrusive nature. The bill, which is facing expiration, may now include provisions that mandate certain individuals to covertly gather intelligence for U.S.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

Electro Artist KIT Launches Debut Music Video With a Psychedelic Twist

KIT, an emerging talent in the electronic music scene, recently unveiled their first-ever music video, which promises to transport viewers into a kaleidoscopic world. The video, a labor of love crafted with a DIY spirit, aims to merge the unusual with the familiar through its psychedelic visuals.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Boosts Second-Hand Car Sales

In the evolving landscape of automobile sales, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changing ally. The integration of AI into the second-hand car market has seen markedly positive outcomes, enhancing the buying and selling experience for customers and retailers alike.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

South Korea’s AI Achievements Misrepresented in Stanford AI Index Report

Seoul Responds to Stanford’s AI Index Findings

The South Korean government has openly challenged findings from a Stanford University report that seemingly underrated the country’s advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Specifically, the analysis implied South Korea demonstrated no development of AI foundational models.… Read the rest

April 17, 2024

Baidu’s Ernie Bot Reaches 200 Million Users, Aims for Increased AI Revenue

Baidu’s Artificial Intelligence Milestone
Chinese technology conglomerate Baidu recently announced that its Ernie Bot, an AI-driven chatbot, has surpassed the 200 million user mark. Ernie Bot remains the leading chatbot in China amidst intensifying competition in the tech industry.

Impressive Usage Statistics
Robin Li, CEO of Baidu, highlighted that the Ernie Bot’s API is utilized over 200 million times daily.… Read the rest