ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

A general view shows the Bank of England in the City of London financial district in London

Bank Of England To Review Systemic Risks Posed By AI

As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more widespread, the Bank of England's financial policy committee has grown increasingly concerned about the systemic threats posed by the broader adoption of AI.

EU Seeks Agreement On World's First AI Law

The European Union is racing to approve the world's first comprehensive law on AI
The European Union will seek to thrash out an agreement on sweeping rules to regulate artificial intelligence on Wednesday, following months of difficult negotiations in particular on how to monitor generative AI applications like ChatGPT. The EU is racing to approve the world's first comprehensive AI law after the issue took on greater urgency when the ChatGPT bot burst onto the scene last year, highlighting AI's dizzying advances.

Montreal Research Hub Spearheads Global AI Ethics Debate

Yoshua Bengio, dubbed a 'godfather of AI,' is the founder of the Mila institute in Montreal
Rapid developments in artificial intelligence -- and recent turmoil at industry powerhouse OpenAI -- have brought fresh attention to a key hub of ethics research related to the technology in Montreal, led by Canadian "godfather of AI" Yoshua Bengio.
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'If something goes wrong with AI, no gas mask is going to help you,' OpenAI boss Sam Altman has said

Sam Altman: The 'Super Optimistic' Star Of AI

By recruiting former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman following his surprise ouster by ChatGPT's parent company, Microsoft is hiring a tech industry star at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution.
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Blockchain Can Solve AI Compute Challenges With 5 Letters: DePIN

With President Joe Biden's executive order on AI safety seen as posing a risk to open-source AI development — the most effective way to keep software out of the hands of monopolies — it is more important than ever to keep smaller players from being crushed by Silicon Valley's behemoths.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a new 'Turbo' version of its popular ChatGPT artificial intelligence software along with lower prices to make it cheaper to tap into the technology

OpenAI Sees A Future Of AI 'Superpowers'

ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Monday enticed developers with lower prices and the ability to easily tailor artificial intelligence "agents" to help with anything from laundry advice to contract negotiations.
Even Apple was unable to escape questions during earnings season about its AI plans

Tech Giants Jockey For Position At Dawn Of AI Age

Whether they sell smartphones, ads or computer chips, the heavyweights of Silicon Valley have everything to prove to investors looking to see who is best placed in the race to dominate the generative artificial intelligence market.
Lexicographers at Collins Dictionary said use of the term AI had "accelerated" and that it had become the dominant conversation of 2023

'AI' Named Collins Word Of The Year

The abbreviation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been named the Collins Word of the Year for 2023, the dictionary publisher said on Tuesday.
The emergence of AI has generated both excitement about its technological promise and concerns about its potential impact on society

AI Models Lack Transparency: Research

Artificial intelligence models lack transparency, according to a study published Wednesday that aims to guide policymakers in regulating the rapidly-growing technology.

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