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MondaySep 09, 2024 10:00 am

Could Reported Risk of AI Interference in Elections Be Exaggerated?

Artificial intelligence (AI)’s popularity seems to be growing globally, with consumers, critics and experts all holding different opinions on the increased use of this tech. With at least 64 countries expected to hold their elections this year, new concerns on the use of AI in influencing election outcomes have been raised. While it is easy to believe all the negative stories about how artificial intelligence will influence and mislead voters, it is important to examine the evidence first. Findings from the Alan Turing Institute show that since 2023, more than 100 national elections were held. Of this number, only 19…

FridaySep 06, 2024 10:00 am

London School to Open AI Classroom Sans a Human Teacher

This month, David Game College plans to roll out its new course with a special twist: no teachers! This private school, which is located in London, will be teaching 20 GCSE students using virtual reality headsets and artificial intelligence (AI) platforms on their computers. These platforms have been designed to learn what each student is good at and what they need additional help with. Once this is done, the term’s lesson plans for every student will be adapted to suit their needs. Topics students have trouble with will be tackled sooner while strong topics will be scheduled for the term’s…

ThursdaySep 05, 2024 9:45 am

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) and NTT DOCOMO Leverage Quantum Optimization Technology to Boost Mobile Network Performance

A pilot project with Japan’s largest mobile service provider showed that the deployment of D-Wave’s annealing quantum computing solutions improved mobile network performance by 15%. D-Wave’s hybrid solver was able to process a task in just 40 seconds, compared to 27 hours with a general-purpose solver. The project demonstrated a significant reduction in signal congestion across base stations, which can potentially lead to more efficient transmission and cost savings. This collaboration marks an important step in applying and further integrating quantum computing in telecommunications. D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software and services, and the first…

WednesdaySep 04, 2024 10:00 am

Apple Expected to Unveil Maiden AI iPhone This Month

Earlier this week, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that it would be launching the iPhone 16 on Sept. 9, 2024. The launch event, which will begin at 10 a.m. PT, will be held at Apple Parks’ Steve Jobs Theater. Many expect the latest iPhone to feature embedded artificial intelligence (AI). This announcement comes only months after the tech giant unveiled tools powered by Apple Intelligence at its annual Worldwide Developers’ Conference. While users of the iPhone 15 Pro Max may be able to access some of these artificial intelligence features, the iPhone 16 will be first device designed fully with…

TuesdaySep 03, 2024 9:45 am

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) Extends Quantum AI Product Roadmap, Quantum Cloud Service Enhancements Featured in Syndicated Broadcast

The extended product roadmap is part of the company’s efforts to strengthen the connection between quantum optimization, AI and Machine Learning (“ML”), in order to bring new Quantum Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) solutions to market D-Wave’s annealing quantum computing solutions could play a key role in improving AI/ML with more efficient model training, reduced energy consumption, and faster time-to-solution The company’s Quantum AI solutions could be transformative, bringing a powerful new set of new computing tools for generative AI D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the first commercial provider of quantum computers, was…

FridayAug 30, 2024 10:00 am

User-Generated Content at Crossroads as AI Use Grows

Creative expression has for the longest time been thought to be unique and not vulnerable to disruption by advancing technology. We have seen creators flock to different platforms over the last couple of years, with more of them creating, sharing and publishing their user-generated content. The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to disrupt this flourishing industry and modify the way content is produced. Using artificial intelligence models and simple prompts, any person can produce high-quality audio, images, video and more. With content generated by artificial intelligence becoming more popular, it remains unclear what impact this will have on…

WednesdayAug 28, 2024 10:00 am

Spotify, Meta CEOs Criticize Europe’s AI Regulations

Daniel Ek, CEO of Spotify, and Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, have criticized the regulations imposed on artificial intelligence (AI) in Europe. They claim that these complex regulations may risk the continent’s progress in this space. In a joint statement issued last week, the CEOs stated that Europe was well placed to capitalize on the open-source artificial intelligence wave given that it had more open-source developers than the United States. Despite this, the statement continued, Europe’s regulatory structure was holding back developers and hindering innovation. The executives explained that the continent’s tech industry was dealing with overlapping rules and conflicting…

TuesdayAug 27, 2024 10:00 am

Trump Posts AI Deepfakes Suggesting He Has Taylor Swift’s Endorsement

Donald Trump, the GOP presidential nominee, recently posted fake images which suggest that Taylor Swift and her fans are supporting him in the upcoming election. The images posted by the former president seem like deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence and have been shared by right-wing accounts on social media accounts that have a history of spreading misinformation. These images are accompanied by a message from Trump, who posted, “I accept!” on X. In one of the pictures, the pop star’s fans, popularly known as Swifties, can be seen smiling and wearing T-shirts written “Swifties for Trump.” Another image had a…

MondayAug 26, 2024 12:45 pm

AI Innovations at Blockchain Futurist Conference: Experts Discuss the Future of Artificial Intelligence

The Blockchain Futurist Conference, held August 13-14 in Toronto, is Canada’s largest crypto, Web3 and blockchain conference. This year’s highlights included: 10,000+ attendees 250+ speakers 300+ sponsors and partners 130+ press and media 78 events for CanadaCryptoWeek 2 hackathons Key to the event are panel discussions, which spotlight areas of interest and allow attendees to hear and meet with topic experts. These moderated discussions offer ideas and answers from business and technology leaders who are directly involved in rapidly developing subjects of vital interest. In particular, this year’s conference offered interested attendees a special panel discussion centering around one of…

FridayAug 23, 2024 10:00 am

Struggling AI Industry Looks to Nvidia’s Earnings for a Lift

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry has been seeing share prices dip these last couple of weeks, with major players such as Microsoft, Amazon and Google recording decreases of 7%, 8% and 14% in their share prices, respectively. This comes after these companies, as well as Meta, revealed that they plan to continue investing in their artificial intelligence infrastructure. Even with these lows, however, Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) seems to be doing well, although it hasn’t yet announced its latest earnings. Revenue hasn’t been an issue for the chip company, but if it doesn’t meet expectations on Wall Street, the AI…

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