The world of cryptocurrency is constantly evolving, and as we enter 2024, there are several AI-driven cryptocurrencies that are worth keeping an eye on. These cryptocurrencies combine the power of artificial intelligence with blockchain technology, offering unique functionalities and potential for growth in the future.… Read the rest
The Power and Potential of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly shaping the future and has become a key player in global affairs, from government agendas to corporate strategies. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized in his address to the US Congress, AI holds immense potential and is the driving force behind the partnership between America and India.… Read the rest
DeepMind Unveils Robot Constitution for Safe Robotic Tasks
DeepMind’s robotics team has revealed their plan to create a “Robot Constitution,” inspired by science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov’s famous “Three Laws of Robotics.” This constitution aims to ensure the safe operation of robots and prevent them from attempting tasks that could harm humans, animals, or themselves.… Read the rest
U.S. Senator Advocates for Boosting Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
A prominent U.S. senator is calling for a significant boost in domestic semiconductor manufacturing, citing it as a “unique vulnerability” and a matter of national security. Senator Ted Cruz emphasizes the need to reduce the country’s reliance on foreign production, particularly to address concerns regarding China’s emergence in the industry.… Read the rest
Allowing Independent Hackers to Probe AI Models for Bias and Discrimination
A new proposal to legally allow independent hackers to circumvent digital security measures in order to investigate AI models for bias and discrimination is gaining traction. The aim is to increase transparency in the development of AI technology and ensure that these systems are fair and unbiased.… Read the rest
Biden Administration Commits to Strengthening Semiconductor Supply Chain
The Biden-Harris Administration has unveiled a preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) between the U.S. Department of Commerce and Microchip Technology Inc., signaling a commitment to bolstering the domestic semiconductor supply chain. The proposed investment of approximately $162 million aims to enhance the production of critical microcontroller units (MCUs) and specialty semiconductors, with the potential to create over 700 jobs.… Read the rest
Google DeepMind Introduces Guidelines to Ensure Ethical Behavior in AI Robots for Household Tasks
Summary: Google DeepMind has implemented new guidelines to promote ethical behavior in AI robots designed for household tasks. These rules aim to ensure that AI robots understand and respect human preferences, privacy, and safety while performing various chores around the house.… Read the rest
New AI Model Predicts Future COVID Variants and Their Spread
A groundbreaking study has revealed that an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model can accurately predict the emergence of new COVID variants and forecast their potential impact on infection rates. The model, developed by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States and The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in Israel, has proven effective in detecting around 73 percent of the variants in each country that will result in at least 1,000 cases per 10 lakh people over a three-month period.… Read the rest
AI’s Potential in Marine Fisheries Explored at National Workshop
In a national workshop jointly organized by NITI Aayog, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), and the Kerala Fisheries Department, experts discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) could help tackle challenges in the marine fisheries sector. NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery emphasized the vital role of technology as a growth driver and highlighted the potential of frontier technologies like AI in addressing these challenges.… Read the rest
Labor Group’s Proposal on AI Usage Accepted by Apple and Disney
Summary: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled that Apple and Disney cannot avoid shareholder votes on their use of artificial intelligence (AI), as proposed by a labor group. The companies had requested to exclude the proposal from their annual meetings, but the SEC rejected their requests.… Read the rest