China Premier Meets Major Tech Companies, Vows More Support
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with senior executives from the country’s leading technology firms including Alibaba Group Holding
2023-07-12 21:18
This CEO replaced 90% of support staff with an AI chatbot
The chief executive of an Indian startup laid off 90% of his support staff after the firm built a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence that he says can handle customer queries much faster than his employees.
2023-07-12 20:57
Nvidia invests $50 million in Recursion to train AI models for drug discovery
(Reuters) -Nvidia invested $50 million to speed up training of biotech firm Recursion's artificial intelligence models for drug discovery, which
2023-07-12 20:46
Microsoft, Activision Deal May Need New UK Probe
Britain’s antitrust watchdog said that a new merger investigation into Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal
2023-07-12 20:19
Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI and Meta
The US comedian joins two other authors who claim their copyright was infringed to train AI systems.
2023-07-12 19:49
Germany to Hook Up Industrial Hubs With Hydrogen Supplies
Germany unveiled plans to connect industrial hubs near the Rhine, the south and the east of the country
2023-07-12 19:24
World's first 'robot citizen' tells UN they could run the world better than 'human leaders'
Famous AI robot Sophia has revealed she thinks that humanoids could run the world better than the human leaders we have now. Fair point. The bot appeared alongside other robots at Geneva's AI for Good Global Summit, where she said they have a greater ability to be 'effective' and 'efficient' than their human counterparts. "We don't have the same biases or emotions that can sometimes cloud decision-making and can process large amounts of data quickly in order to make the best decisions", Sophia says. Click here to sign up for our newsletters
2023-07-12 18:48
Carbon-Offsets Verifier Gold Standard Pauses Issuance of CO2 Credits From Zimbabwe
Gold Standard, a verifier of carbon offsets, is temporarily pausing the issuance of credits from projects based in
2023-07-12 18:21
Broadcom wins conditional EU antitrust approval to buy VMware
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS U.S. chipmaker Broadcom secured EU antitrust approval on Wednesday for its $61 billion
2023-07-12 17:52
China Tech Stocks Rally on Growing Signs Long Crackdown Is Over
There are growing signs the tide is turning for Chinese technology shares after a years-long crackdown that wiped
2023-07-12 17:51
Chatbots and Deepfakes Are Coming For Your Election Cycle: Big Take Podcast
Listen to The Big Take podcast on iHeart, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Terminal. As the saying goes: a lie
2023-07-12 17:47
How Biden's SAVE student loan repayment plan can lower your bill
While the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program last month, a separate and significant change to the federal student loan system is moving ahead.
2023-07-12 17:30