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3 things CEOs must prepare to unlock the power of generative AI
Generative AI is poised to redefine the future of work, as it presents unprecedented opportunities for innovation and efficiency.
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In The News
World's biggest music labels sue over AI copyright
The world's biggest record labels are suing two artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups over alleged copyright violation in a potentially landmark case.
Bill Gates Says AI’s Green Benefits Will Outweigh Its Emissions
The Microsoft Corp. co-founder says data centers will be less energy-intensive in the future as artificial intelligence makes computations more efficient.
CData scores $350M as data integration needs surge in the age of AI
In the race to adopt AI and gain a competitive edge, enterprises are making substantial investments.
Applied use cases
Are you 80% angry and 2% sad? Why ‘emotional AI’ is fraught with problems
AI that purports to read our feelings may enhance user experience but concerns over misuse and bias mean the field is fraught with potential dangers
Is AI making big tech too big?
When chatgpt took everyone by storm in November 2022, it was Openai, the startup behind it, that seized the business world’s attention. But, as usual, big tech is back on the front foot
The A.I. Boom Has an Unlikely Early Winner: Wonky Consultants
Rattled by tech’s latest trend, businesses have turned to advisers at Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey and KPMG for guidance on adopting generative artificial intelligence.
Ethics
Apple’s EU AI delay: Innovation vs regulation
Apple announced on Friday that it would block its highly anticipated Apple Intelligence AI features, iPhone Mirroring, and SharePlay Screen Sharing for EU users.
New UNESCO report warns that Generative AI threatens Holocaust memory
A UNESCO report published today warns that unless decisive action is taken to integrate ethical principles, AI could distort the historical record of the Holocaust and fuel antisemitism.
AI and Privacy Issues: Challenges, Solutions, and Best Practices
AI is currently a largely unregulated business technology, which leads to a variety of privacy concerns; more regulations are expected to pass into law in the future.
Robotics
Faces made of living skin make robots smile
Japanese scientists have found a way to attach living skin to robot faces, for more realistic smiles and other facial expressions.
At the intersection of robotics and machine learning
Marco Hutter, a pioneer in mobile robotics, has been awarded this year’s Rössler Prize, the most highly endowed research award at ETH Zurich.
Robotics investments drive past $2.1B in May
Robotics investments topped $2.1 billion in May 2024. That is the highest monthly funding amount for the year so far.
Research
Are Long-Context LLMs Truly Revolutionary?
Assessing the Impact and Potential of Long-Context Language Models
AI and illusions of understanding in scientific research
Scientists are enthusiastically imagining ways in which artificial intelligence (AI) tools might improve research. Why are AI tools so attractive and what are the risks of implementing them across the research pipeline?
Adoption and impacts of generative AI : Theoretical underpinnings and research agenda
Large language models (LLMs) have received considerable interest in the field of natural language processing (NLP) owing to their remarkable ability to generate clear, consistent, and contextually relevant materials.
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