Jan. 11, 2025 /Mpelembe Network/ — The text details the 2024-2025 Global Top Brands Award Ceremony and accompanying summit in Las Vegas. The event celebrated leading consumer electronics brands, highlighting advancements in AI and technological innovation. Numerous awards were presented, recognising companies like TCL, TECNO, and ECOVACS for their achievements. Continue reading
Jan. 3, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — This interim guidance memorandum from the IRS Chief Data and Analytics Officer outlines new Internal Revenue Manual (IRM) 10.24.1, establishing AI governance principles and processes. It details requirements for AI use case inventories, approval procedures, and risk management, particularly for safety-impacting or rights-impacting AI. Continue reading
Jan. 2, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — Media City Qatar, in collaboration with Google Cloud, achieved a new Guinness World Records title for the “Most people contributing to an AI-generated image” through their Qatar ArtBeat initiative. Over 15,000 people contributed to the artwork, which incorporated public sentiment surrounding Qatar National Day 2024. Continue reading
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By Adam Smith | Tech correspondent 21 Dec 2013 /Thomson Reuters Foundation/ — 2024 is set to be a record-breaking year for elections, with voters in more than 50 countries heading to the polls including the United States, India and Mexico. Continue reading |
Sept. 20, 2023 /Media/– In this comprehensive report, more than 120 editors, journalists, technologists and mediamakers from 105 organisations across 46 different countries shared their insights and experience on what news organisations are doing with AI. Continue reading
Dominic Lees, University of Reading
Film and television actors in the US came out on strike on July 14, causing Hollywood productions to shut down. The action has also had an impact on US films shooting in the UK: director Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice 2 has “paused” and the production of Deadpool 3, filming at Pinewood Studios with stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, has been stood down.
The dispute is about remuneration for actors, very few of whom enjoy the high income of Hollywood stars. But an additional argument between the union, SAG-AFTRA, and film producers is about the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Actors are fearful of the impact of AI on their careers.
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to sort racism in a number of ways. For example, AI can be used to: Continue reading
April 28, 2023 /Economy/ — Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that is capable of generating text, images, and other content that is indistinguishable from human-created output. This technology has the potential to automate a wide range of tasks that are currently performed by humans, including customer service, data entry, and even creative writing.
The Goldman Sachs report predicts that generative AI could automate 18% of work globally, with the effects felt most deeply in advanced economies. This is because advanced economies tend to have a higher concentration of white-collar jobs, which are more susceptible to automation. Continue reading