A Wakefield software company recently ran a nationwide study with 800 professionals - from entry-level to senior executives - to discover the views on the possibilities of AI and software, resulting in clear North-South divide. Will AI do more harm than good? Just last year, almost 30,000 people, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Elon Musk, signed a petition to pause the development of powerful AI systems for the good of humanity, which is clearly a topic that continues to split...
On the present path AI has taken, a robotic octopus will remain a dream.
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The next Pirates of the Caribbean movie will be a reboot, producer Jerry
California is looking to learn and collaborate with Europe for its AI legislation.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The tech industry can’t agree on what open source AI means. That’s a problem. Suddenly, “open source” is the latest buzzword in AI circles. Meta has pledged to create open-source artificial general intelligence.…
Artificial intelligence tools may pose a threat to writers of thrillers and science fiction, but lack the originality and humour to challenge serious novelists, Salman Rushdie wrote in a French journal published Thursday.In an article translated into French for literary journal La Nouvelle Revue Francaise (NRF), Rushdie said he tested ChatGPT by asking it to write 200 words in his style.He describes the results as "a bunch of nonsense"."No reader who had read a single page of mine could think I...
Artificial intelligence tools may pose a threat to writers of thrillers and science fiction, but lack the originality and humour to challenge serious novelists, Salman Rushdie wrote in a French journal
Public sector workers – including school staff and nurses – across France are set to strike on Tuesday after unions called for walkouts in a protest over pay and the rising cost of living.
The Future Today Institute has released its 17th Annual Tech Trends Report, following some 900 trends across 16 industries and sectors. The theme of this year’s report is the “supercycle,” which, in general, is an extended period of booming demand that leads to elevated prices at unprecedented heights. A supercycle can last years or even decades, and leads to or is driven by structural change in the economy. Brendan Vaughn, Fast Company’s editor-in-chief, sat down with Amy Webb, the founder...
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Here’s hoping we haven’t seen the last of Jo.