In a recent gathering of talent at the BAFTA awards, the voice cast behind the popular video game Baldur’s Gate 3, which garnered several accolades including Best Game, used the spotlight to address a pressing issue: the unauthorized use of their voices by AI technology.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence Enhancements Arriving on Select Samsung Devices
Samsung is extending a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements to its flagship smartphone models from 2021 and 2022, promising an improved software experience for a variety of older devices. According to announcements by a Samsung representative, the Galaxy S22 line and Galaxy S21 series, alongside some other premium models, will soon benefit from upcoming AI capabilities via a One UI 6.1 update scheduled for release in early May.… Read the rest
Transforming Data Center Chip Landscape: Diverse Players in AI Chip Market
Summary: The chip market for data centers has significantly expanded beyond traditional CPU and GPU providers. With the emergence of generative AI and increased data processing demands, new chip startups are entering the scene, offering alternatives to established giants like Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Arm.… Read the rest
California Spearheads AI Regulation, While Cities Navigate Individual Pathways
Summary: As American localities each approach the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations, California stands out as the pioneer state imposing AI regulations on its agencies. Boston trails not far behind with its own set of AI usage guidelines.… Read the rest
Innovative Sepsis Prediction AI to be Distributed by Roche
Roche has announced a collaboration to implement a pioneering AI-based sepsis risk prediction tool, developed by startup Prenosis, across its diagnostic ecosystem. This advancement comes on the heels of the AI program being granted de novo clearance just last week, which is a testament to its potential in improving patient care.… Read the rest
Apple Gears Up for AI Revolution with Mac Updates and New iPhone Features
Summary: Apple Inc. is advancing its technology frontier by implementing artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities into its Mac lineup and the upcoming iPhone 16 series. With improved processors and a focus on AI, Apple appears poised to reshape its product range, aiming to enhance user experience and maintain its competitive edge.… Read the rest
Hyderabad High Court Judges to Decide on RTI Applicability Post Air India Privatisation
Summary: A two-member High Court panel is set to deliberate on whether Air India remains subject to Right to Information (RTI) inquiries following its privatisation. The heart of the matter lies in the challenge presented by the airline’s management, who dispute a previous order mandating them to respond to RTI requests.… Read the rest
The Digital Realism of Deus Ex and the Evolution of AI in Gaming
In an era where videogames are constantly evolving, one classic game from 24 years ago, Deus Ex, stands out for its intricately designed world that supports realistic and unintentional interactions, like a piece of paper triggering a laser trap. This principle of “immersive simulation” allows gamers to ponder if their in-game actions will work within this logically crafted universe.… Read the rest
Ark Investment Backs OpenAI In Its Evolutionary Tech Endeavors
Ark Investment Management, a pioneer in thematic investing led by Cathie Wood, has disclosed an investment in OpenAI, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence enterprise. This move underscores Ark’s conviction that the AI sector is poised to revolutionize the technological landscape.
Notably, the Ark Venture Fund, with $54 million in assets, has opted to include OpenAI in its portfolio, indicative of the fund’s belief in the immense potential of AI to generate substantial market value.… Read the rest
Revolutionizing Retail: AI’s Billion-Dollar Impact and Klarna’s Innovation
Summary: Integrating artificial intelligence into retail is drastically reshaping the industry. A report by McKinsey reveals AI’s potential to create an economic impact of $400-600 billion annually in the retail and consumer package goods sectors. Fintech firm Klarna partners with OpenAI, launching a pioneering ChatGPT plugin to enrich customer experience.… Read the rest