Over 200 renowned artists, including Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Metro Boomin, and Pearl Jam, have united to address artificial intelligence (AI) companies and urge them to respect artists’ rights by obtaining permission to use their music for training AI technology. The call-to-action comes as concerns grow regarding the potential threats AI poses to privacy, identity, and livelihoods of artists.… Read the rest
Are the Changes in the Leaving Cert Putting Students at Risk of Cheating?
The new reforms introduced in the Leaving Cert, which now allocate up to 40 percent of marks for coursework, have sparked concerns among secondary teachers. These changes require senior-cycle students to complete research investigations and project work in subjects like physics, biology, and chemistry starting from fifth year.… Read the rest
Jon Stewart Criticizes Apple’s Stance on AI and Free Speech
In a recent episode of The Daily Show, comedian Jon Stewart took the opportunity to voice his criticisms of Apple’s refusal to allow him to talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) on his former show, The Problem With Jon Stewart, which aired on Apple TV+.… Read the rest
The Future of AI Safety: U.S. and U.K. Collaboration
The United States and the United Kingdom are joining forces to prioritize AI safety research, evaluations, and guidance. This groundbreaking partnership reflects the commitment of both countries to work together in regulating artificial intelligence technology.
Under a newly signed memorandum of understanding between U.S.… Read the rest
The Promising Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, with potential to bring about significant changes. The application of AI is already showing positive effects in healthcare delivery, such as reducing the workload for medical professionals, providing clinical decision support, and addressing human resources challenges.… Read the rest
Artists Unite to Protect Creativity from AI
Stevie Wonder, Miranda Lambert, Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Peter Frampton, Katy Perry, Smokey Robinson, and J Balvin are among the prominent names endorsing a groundbreaking open letter urging artificial intelligence tech companies, developers, and digital music platforms to cease using AI in ways that diminish the rights and value of human artists.… Read the rest
Why Regular Dialogue between Global Powers is Crucial for Stability
In a recent phone call between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, several key issues were discussed, including Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and security concerns. This call marked a return to regular leader-to-leader dialogue between the two powers and reflects a commitment to maintaining stability in their relationship.… Read the rest
AI-Enhanced Video Barred as Evidence in Landmark U.S. Court Ruling
In a groundbreaking ruling, a judge in Washington state has banned the use of video enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) as evidence in a criminal court case. This ruling is believed to be the first of its kind in the United States.… Read the rest
Discover the Future of Food and Hospitality at Alimentaria & Hostelco 2024
Barcelona, Spain – April 2, 2024
Alimentaria & Hostelco 2024, the premier event for the food and beverages, catering, and hospitality industries, recently captivated audiences with a range of innovative and groundbreaking products. From cutlets enriched with Omega-3, bacon, and vegetable lamb, to gin made from Arbequina olives, this event showcased the future of food and hospitality in Barcelona.… Read the rest
US and UK Forge Alliance to Advance Artificial Intelligence Safety
In a groundbreaking move, the United States and Britain have formed a formal partnership to address the growing concerns surrounding the safety of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. With both countries leading the way in AI advancements, this collaboration sets a precedent in international cooperation and demonstrates a shared commitment to responsible development and deployment of AI.… Read the rest