Tag Archives: Artificial intelligence

21Jul/24

YouTube: AI’s new training school

By Avi Asher-Schapiro | U.S. Tech Correspondent

A new report from the tech investigation website Proof News found that some of the biggest companies in the world – including Apple, Amazon, and Salesforce – have been training their AI on YouTube videos without permission from the content creators. Continue reading

09May/24

OpenAI’s content deal with the FT is an attempt to avoid more legal challenges – and an ‘AI data apocalypse’

Mike Cook, King’s College London

OpenAI’s new “strategic partnership” and licensing agreement with the Financial Times (FT) follows similar deals between the US tech company and publishers such as Associated Press, German media giant Axel Springer and French newspaper Le Monde.

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23Apr/24

Top 2024 Infrastructure and Operations Priorities for UK Leaders Published in Report by Info-Tech Research Group

As organisations prepare for the complexities of 2024, they face the task of not only maintaining their current IT operations but also adopting and integrating emerging technologies like generative AI (Gen AI). The Infrastructure & Operations Priorities 2024 report by Info-Tech Research Group aims to guide I&O leaders through this dual challenge. Continue reading

15Apr/24

Gaza war: Israel using AI to identify human targets raising fears that innocents are being caught in the net

Elke Schwarz, Queen Mary University of London

A report by Jerusalem-based investigative journalists published in +972 magazine finds that AI targeting systems have played a key role in identifying – and potentially misidentifying – tens of thousands of targets in Gaza. This suggests that autonomous warfare is no longer a future scenario. It is already here and the consequences are horrifying.

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03Apr/24

Cisco Hybrid Work Study Reveals Companies’ Need to Modernize Offices

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) at Enterprise Connect today unveiled findings from a survey that details how the reality of the in-office experience compares to employee expectations around the globe, and how employers are investing in AI as a transformative tool for workplace collaboration and productivity. Continue reading

22Mar/24

Oracle Adds New Generative AI Capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite

Oracle CloudWorld — Oracle today announced new generative AI capabilities within the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite that will help customers improve decision making and enhance the employee and customer experience. The latest AI additions include new generative AI capabilities embedded in existing business workflows across finance, supply chain, HR, sales, marketing, and service, as well as an expansion of the Oracle Guided Journeys’ extensibility framework to enable customers and partners to incorporate more generative AI capabilities to support their unique industry and competitive needs. Continue reading

20Mar/24

Google Cloud and NVIDIA Expand Partnership to Scale AI Development

SAN JOSE, Calif.March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GTC — Google Cloud and NVIDIA today announced a deepened partnership to enable the machine learning (ML) community with technology that accelerates their efforts to easily build, scale and manage generative AI applications.
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12Mar/24

Google Cloud Announces New Generative AI Advancements for Healthcare and Life Science Organizations

Today at HIMSS24, Google Cloud announced several new solutions to help healthcare and life sciences organizations enable interoperability, build a better data foundation for their businesses, and deploy generative AI (gen AI) tools to improve patient outcomes. Continue reading

12Feb/24

How AI could change our relationship with religion

Sreevas Sahasranamam, University of Glasgow

Science and faith are often kept in two distinct boxes that hardly ever intersect. However, I believe that as AI becomes more mainstream, it will fundamentally alter our engagement with faith and spirituality.

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