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January 10, 2024

Companies Beware: The Dilemma of AI-Generated Imagery Persists

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, and graphic design is no exception. However, the alarming issue of AI-generated images finding their way into prominent companies’ promotional materials continues to prevail. While the allure of incorporating a cute dragon or a fantastic creature into advertisements is understandable, caution must be exercised when relying on AI for creative deliverables.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

Walmart Expands Drone Delivery and Introduces AI-Powered Shopping Tools

Walmart is forging ahead with its plans to revolutionize the way customers shop by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and drones. In a recent announcement at the CES trade show in Las Vegas, the retail giant revealed that it will be expanding its drone delivery service to an additional 1.8 million households in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

AI Ethics Expert with Impressive Credentials Arrested for Tragic Crime

A highly accomplished individual in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and ethics has become the subject of a shocking incident. Suchana Seth, a 39-year-old woman from Bengaluru, has been arrested for the murder of her four-year-old son in Candolim. Despite her exceptional qualifications and extensive experience, she allegedly committed this heinous act.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

Predicting Life Trajectories: The Algorithm That Foretells Our Future

Scientists have developed an algorithm that can predict a person’s life course, including premature death, by analyzing various data from Denmark’s registry database. This algorithm, which outperformed other predictive models, including actuarial tables used by the insurance industry, has sparked both intrigue and concern.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

Global Chip Sales Show Promising Rebound in Emerging Technologies

Global chip sales experienced a significant boost in November, marking the first increase in over a year. This surge indicates a rebound in demand, primarily driven by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). According to the Semiconductor Industry Association, worldwide semiconductor revenue reached $48 billion in November, reflecting a 5.3% growth compared to the previous year.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

RIKEN Collaborates with Quantinuum to Revolutionize Computing

RIKEN, a renowned research institution in Japan, has made a groundbreaking decision to partner with Quantinuum for the development of a hybrid quantum-supercomputing platform. This collaboration, supported by leading academic institutions and Japan’s national research agency, aims to expedite the advancement of software tools and applications that leverage the immense power of both classical supercomputers and cutting-edge quantum technology.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal Secures $30 Million in Funding for AI Startup

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has made a significant entrance into the artificial intelligence (AI) sector with the successful funding of his new startup. Agrawal, who was ousted by Elon Musk in late 2022, has attracted $30 million in investment for his AI venture, according to a recent report.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

Concerns about AI Hindering Adoption by Large Businesses

Large businesses around the world are facing hurdles when it comes to adopting artificial intelligence (AI) within their organizations. Skills shortages and ethical concerns have emerged as the top reasons, according to a recent study by IBM. The study, based on a global survey of over 8,500 information technology professionals, highlighted that businesses are grappling with the ethical quandaries presented by generative AI in particular.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

Animoca Brands Japan Partners with Passion Labs to Revolutionize Content Verification

Animoca Brands Japan, a leading tech company, is set to revolutionize content verification with its partnership with Taiwan-based firm Passion Labs. This collaboration aims to address the growing problem of misinformation and media interference, starting with the upcoming presidential election in Taiwan.… Read the rest

January 10, 2024

New AI Cameras to Enforce Road Safety Regulations in Delhi

Summary: Artificial intelligence-powered cameras will soon be installed in various locations across Delhi to enhance road safety enforcement. Capable of checking 19 different violations, these hi-tech cameras leverage AI technology to detect offenses such as helmetless riding, wrong lane usage, and driving on footpaths.… Read the rest