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Hyperdimensional Computing Reimagines AI
By imbuing enormous vectors with semantic meaning, scientists can get machines to reason more abstractly—and efficiently—than before.
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Interview with Meredith Whittaker: ‘These are the people who could actually pause AI if they wanted to’
The president of the not-for-profit messaging app on how she believes existential warnings about AI allow big tech to entrench their power, and why the online safety bill may be unworkable
AI creates 40,000 new roles at Accenture
Accenture will invest $3bn over three years in its data and AI) practice, which will include adding 40,000 AI experts to the workforce, making acquisitions and training existing staff.
Google launches AI-powered advertiser features in push for automation
Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it is launching two new artificial intelligence-powered features for advertisers that will automatically find the best ad placements for brands across the tech company's services.
Applied use cases
Think A.I. is Coming for the Watch World? It’s Already There
A few brands concede that they use chatbots to generate social media posts and mood boards, but for the most part their use remains “in the shadows.”
Sir Paul McCartney : AI has enabled a 'final' Beatles song
Sir Paul McCartney told BBC Radio 4's Today programme the technology had been used to "extricate" John Lennon's voice from an old demo so he could complete the song.
When Doctors Use a Chatbot to Improve Their Bedside Manner
Despite the drawbacks of turning to artificial intelligence in medicine, some physicians find that ChatGPT improves their ability to communicate with patients.
Ethics
UNESCO publishes Policy Paper on AI Foundation Models
In response to growing political, public and industry concern over the rapid proliferation of AI foundation models and calls for regulation, UNESCO is publishing a policy paper demonstrating how the UNESCO
Every Country Is on Its Own on AI
Why AI regulation can’t follow in the footsteps of international nuclear controls.
What can African countries do to regulate artificial intelligence?
How to effectively regulate new technologies such as general-purpose AI systems is a pressing global challenge. Vincent Obia, who recently received his PhD from Birmingham City University, explains what African countries can do to take a more active role in regulating AI.
Robotics
UK : Warehouse uses robots to help staff shortage
Active Ants UK, on the Brackmills Industrial Estate in Northampton, employs 11 people in its warehouse alongside robots.
Students invent autonomous robot that eradicates invasive insects
A student team from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute has engineered an autonomous robot called TartanPest that can stop spotted lanternflies, an invasive species of insects known to destroy economically important crops, in their tracks.
An OpenAI alum is building a robot butler for your home
Prosper Robotics has built a robot that can do the cleaning, the dishes and the laundry, bringing a Jetsons-style future closer than ever
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