Tech giant Microsoft has planted its AI flag in the heart of London, opening a specialized unit dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence, thereby ratcheting up its competitive stance against AI heavyweights like Google DeepMind. This strategic move comes on the heels of Microsoft’s high-profile recruitment of DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, who is set to steer the ship of this new division, a decision suggesting Microsoft’s intensified focus on AI development.… Read the rest
London Set to Welcome Microsoft’s New AI Research Hub
In a strategic move to further advance the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft has unveiled plans to establish a state-of-the-art AI Research and Development Center in London, marking a significant £2.5 billion investment in AI technologies. This hub will be spearheaded by Jordan Hoffmann, co-founder of DeepMind and former AI startup Inflection AI veteran.… Read the rest
Revolutionizing Vietnamese Education with Artificial Intelligence
In a bid to modernize the educational landscape of Vietnam, a new initiative involving the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into teaching methods has been launched. Spearheaded by master’s degree holder Nguyễn Thúy Uyên Phương, the AI education project focuses on upskilling teachers and equipping them with the necessary tools to create engaging and dynamic learning experiences.… Read the rest
Unlock a World of Languages with Babbel: Limited Lifetime Access Offer
Embark on a linguistic journey without leaving your home! An exceptional opportunity awaits aspiring polyglots—a lifetime subscription to Babbel, the acclaimed language-learning application, is currently available for a steal. For a one-time payment of $160, using the discount code ENJOY20, you can immerse yourself in mastering one or more of 14 diverse languages.… Read the rest
May Update to Deliver Enhanced AI Features to Older Samsung Galaxy Models
Samsung Galaxy S22 users, among others, can look forward to upgraded artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities expected to roll out in May. Samsung Electronics has revealed plans to extend Galaxy AI features previously introduced with the Galaxy S24 series. These enhancements are slated to arrive with the One UI 6.1 software update and will broaden AI support across various Samsung device categories.… Read the rest
Oman’s Postal Sector Embraces Digital Transformation and AI Technology
In recent years, Oman’s postal sector has distinguished itself by embracing the latest technology to improve service delivery and accuracy. Oman Post, part of the ASYAD Group, has implemented automation that has revolutionized operations and expanded its service offering across all provinces.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence Offers Insights on Medical School Expansion and Its Consequences
Artificial Intelligence, known as ‘Lueton’ in South Korea, has recently been utilized to weigh in on the controversial topic of expanding medical school admissions. While the move aims to address the shortage of medical professionals and promote health care advancement, the AI system acknowledges that an increase in medical school quotas alone won’t completely solve the staffing issues.… Read the rest
Exploring the Boundaries of Immortality and Boredom in Virtual Realities
In the compelling science fiction narrative “Permutation City” by Greg Egan, we’re introduced to an individual named Peer, who inhabits a virtual reality where he possesses godlike control and enjoys the gift of immortality. However, this existence isn’t as idyllic as one might think—Peer finds himself in the grips of profound ennui despite his omnipotent status.… Read the rest
Innovative Campaign Tactic: AI-Generated Speech by Pakistan’s Former PM
In a remarkable display of digital innovation and political strategy, Imran Khan’s political party, PTI, has turned to artificial intelligence to produce an address by the incarcerated former prime minister. Confined and unable to host his rallies, the party’s creative solution was to compose an impassioned speech using AI, delivering words that would resonate with supporters.… Read the rest
Vietnam Celebrates Technological Innovation and Excellence at the 2024 Sao Khuê Awards
The prestigious Sao Khuê Awards ceremony unfolded in the vibrant city of Hanoi on April 13th, 2024, marking a significant milestone in Vietnam’s IT and software industry. Put together by the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA), the event was a vibrant showcase of technological achievements where 169 nominations from 117 enterprises received accolades.… Read the rest