In this article: Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick has indicated he favors a hands-off approach to A.I. but also wants to increase scrutiny of the biggest tech firms in the field. AI Regulation: Senator J.D. Vance is a strong skeptic of regulating artificial intelligence. Big Tech: Advocates for reining in Big Tech companies, which he believes […]
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In this article: The King’s Speech on Wednesday mentioned measures to enhance the legal safeguards around the most powerful AI technologies, but stopped short of announcing an AI bill. https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4336662/kings-speech-promises-regulation-most-powerful-ai-technologies
In this article: Google seems to having trouble with AI for search but the tech is making its impact for robots who are being trained using the Gemini model. Google has joined the trend with Gemini designing robots to understand surroundings, handle complex tasks, and remember information. https://www.gadgets360.com/ai/news/apple-anthropic-ai-model-training-youtube-videos-subtitles-data-report-6124016
In this article: Companies Involved: Apple, Anthropic, Salesforce, Nvidia, and other AI firms. Data Source: Used a publicly available dataset called Pile, containing plain text of YouTube video subtitles without any video imagery. Creators Affected: Data included subtitles from popular YouTube creators such as MrBeast, Marques Brownlee, PewDiePie, and Indian creators like CarryMinati, BB ki […]
In this article: “Will AI change the world” and “Are CapEx levels too high” are different questions. AI Capex = building data centers with land power steel etc The capex debate is about speed, and not about magnitude AI Capex is driven both by AI optimism and other factor There is intense competition, and the […]
In this article: EPFL Professor, Founder RayShaper SA and JPEG Convenor (chairman) article on “Why the world needs responsible AI” Only way to deliver on potential of AI Only way to avoid its negatives Governance must encompass education, technology & regulation Must be founded on inclusive and reliable international standards https://www.iso.org/contents/news/Thought%20leadership/why-the-world-needs-responsible.html
In this article: Investigation: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a full investigation. Deal Details: Involves Microsoft’s arrangements with AI startup Inflection. Background: Mustafa Suleyman founded Inflection in January 2022 after leaving Google. Suleyman and colleagues were hired by Microsoft to lead its new AI division. Microsoft signed deals with Inflection to access […]
In this article: Survey Details: Conducted by Kislaya Prasad, academic director of the Center for Global Business at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. Participants: 885 U.S. business executives and middle managers from for-profit companies. Publication: Findings published in “AI Use and Regulation: A Survey of U.S. Business Executives.” Executive Sentiments: […]
In this article: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) is drafting a new law focused on artificial intelligence (AI), which will notably avoid prescribing penal consequences for violations, recognising the technology’s significant benefits, according to a report by The Indian Express. This legislation will be a standalone law, which will require social media platforms […]
In this article: Potential of AI: Revolutionize business operations. Drive efficiency and innovation. Improve customer and employee experiences. Integration Requirements: Careful and intentional planning. Robust governance to ensure ethical, legal, and effective use of AI. Avaya’s Role: As a leader in enterprise customer experience (CX), Avaya understands the importance of AI governance and its impact […]
