Sanofi CEO Urges End to ‘AI Washing’ in Health Care
Paul Hudson, CEO of biopharmaceutical leader Sanofi, has called on business leaders to curb the trend of “AI washing”—a term…
Year: 2024
Baidu Expands AI Offerings with Text-to-Image Generator and No-Code App Builder
China’s tech giant Baidu has unveiled an array of new AI-powered tools aimed at democratizing digital content creation and software…
Google Expands AI-Based Flood Forecasting to Reach 700 Million People Worldwide
Google is making significant strides in flood forecasting by expanding its riverine flood prediction capabilities to cover over 100 countries,…
Andreessen Horowitz Leads $50 Million Funding Round in AI Startup 11x
In a major endorsement of AI innovation, venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has led a $50 million funding round for…
Jumio Partners with LatticeFlow AI to Ensure Compliance with EU AI Act
Jumio, a leader in digital identity verification, has teamed up with LatticeFlow AI to ensure compliance with the new EU…
Saudi Arabia Launches $100 Billion AI Initiative to Lead Global Tech Landscape
Saudi Arabia has announced a $100 billion investment in artificial intelligence, marking a significant step toward positioning itself as a…
How AI Helped Country Legend Randy Travis Sing Again
Country music icon Randy Travis, known for his powerful baritone, faced an unexpected setback when a stroke left him unable…
Google Launches “Learn About” AI: An Interactive, Education-Focused Tool
Google has unveiled a new experimental AI tool called “Learn About,” which sets itself apart from conventional chatbots like Gemini…
Tether Introduces Open-Source Wallet Development Kit for Both Humans and AI
Tether has unveiled an open-source Wallet Development Kit (WDK) designed to facilitate the integration of non-custodial wallets for USDT and…
Nobel-Winning AlphaFold3 Protein Prediction Tool Goes Open Source
In a groundbreaking move for scientific research, the developers of AlphaFold3 have released the source code for this Nobel-prize-winning protein…
Japan Commits $65 Billion for AI and Chip Development to Close Gap with China
In a strategic move to enhance its technological edge, Japan has pledged an additional $65 billion investment in semiconductor and…
OpenAI and Others Forge New Path to Smarter AI Amid Method Limitations
Leading AI companies, including OpenAI, are exploring alternative approaches to advance artificial intelligence as current methods of developing large language…
Vatican and Microsoft Partner to Create AI-Generated St. Peter’s Basilica for Virtual Visits and Preservation
In an innovative collaboration, the Vatican and Microsoft have developed an AI-generated virtual model of St. Peter’s Basilica, offering a…
Amazon Intensifies Efforts to Develop AI Chips to Rival Nvidia
Amazon is ramping up its pursuit to build powerful AI chips, aiming to compete with Nvidia’s dominance in the high-performance…
How ChatGPT Led to the Downfall of an Online Education Giant
Once a go-to resource for students seeking homework help, Chegg has seen a dramatic fall, with its stock down 99%…
Balancing AI’s Potential to Protect—and Harm—Our Planet
Artificial intelligence holds significant promise for tackling environmental challenges, from optimizing energy use to aiding in climate predictions. Yet, the…
Near to Build World’s Largest 1.4 Trillion Parameter Open-Source AI Model
Near has announced ambitious plans to develop a 1.4 trillion parameter open-source AI model, set to be the largest of…
Setting Boundaries for AI in Education: Balancing Innovation with Human Connection
Artificial Intelligence is transforming education, blending algorithms, data, and predictive models to create adaptive learning environments. By processing information efficiently,…
AI and Energy—Is There Enough to Power the Future?
With the rapid growth of AI-powered devices and data centers, the demand for electricity is soaring. AI systems—from smart assistants…
AI-Generated Images Threaten Science: Researchers Aim to Detect Fakes
The rise of generative AI technologies, capable of producing realistic scientific images and data, has sparked concerns within the scientific…