In an initiative to redefine the landscape of artificial intelligence storytelling, the AI STORIES project spearheaded by Jill Walker Rettberg investigates the complex implications of narratives produced by AI. This research, grounded in a 2.5 million Euro ERC Advanced Grant, aims to uncover the biases within language models and encourage a more globally-representative range of stories in AI output.… Read the rest
MITRE and UMass Chan Medical School Launch Joint Health AI Lab
Massachusetts is fostering innovation in the healthcare sector with the establishment of a new Health AI Assurance Laboratory. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the MITRE Corporation and the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, fueled by a generous $555,000 grant from the state’s Technology & Innovation Ecosystem Awards Program, alongside private sector contributions.… Read the rest
Amazon’s CEO Outlines Progressive AI Development Strategy
Amazon envisions a progressive approach for pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) applications, as described by CEO Andy Jassy. In a move geared towards both autonomy and innovation, the company is focused on providing essential tools to developers and companies alike. Jassy’s shareholder letter, made public recently, details Amazon’s commitment to enhancing AI technology in a way that benefits builders with a passion for creation and refinement.… Read the rest
Exploring the Potential of Undiscovered AI Stocks in the Russell 2000 Index
Despite a turbulent stock market, some smaller artificial intelligence (AI) companies within the Russell 2000 Index are seeing their stock prices surge, mirroring the AI industry’s rapid growth. AI is not just a passing trend; it holds transformative potential comparable to the internet revolution.… Read the rest
Alphabet on the Brink of $2 Trillion Valuation Amid AI Optimism
Summary: Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, is nearing a market valuation of $2 trillion, propelled by growing investor confidence in its artificial intelligence initiatives. Despite earlier investor apprehension, Alphabet’s shares have risen significantly, buoyed by the potential of its AI technology in various sectors such as advertising and cybersecurity.… Read the rest
New York Courts Explore Responsible AI Utilization with Expert Advisory Panel
Summary: The New York state court system is taking a thoughtful approach toward integrating artificial intelligence into its operations. To this end, an expert panel has been appointed to guide the ethical and effective employment of AI in courts, ensuring fairness, security, and privacy are prioritized in its use.… Read the rest
Ansys Enriches Customer Experience with AI-Powered Engineering Assistant, AnsysGPT
Recent advancements at Ansys Inc. include the launch of AnsysGPT, an AI-driven virtual assistant designed to bolster customer support for the engineering software titan. This new tool revolutionizes how customers interact with the brand by providing instantaneous and reliable answers to complex engineering queries.… Read the rest
Legislation Seeks Transparency in AI Training Data
US Representative Adam Schiff proposes a bill demanding AI firms disclose copyrighted materials used in training datasets.
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming progressively interwoven with creative industry, a new legislative push for greater transparency has arisen. California’s US Representative, Adam Schiff, has proposed the Generative AI Disclosure Act, suggesting a significant shift in AI copyright disclosure requirements.… Read the rest
Stock Market Holds Steady as Major Banks Prepare to Unveil Earnings
Summary: The stock market witnessed tempered activity following mixed economic reports while the technology sector, led by Nvidia, showed noteworthy performance. Investors are cautiously optimistic as major financial institutions, such as JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup, are poised to release their earnings.… Read the rest
Intel Challenges Nvidia with Launch of Gaudi 3 AI Chip
Summary: Intel Corporation has unveiled the Gaudi 3 AI accelerator chip, promising substantial performance improvements that challenge the current industry leader, Nvidia’s H100 GPU. With a strategic focus on both power efficiency and cost, Intel positions itself as a competitor in the high-demand AI chip market.… Read the rest