ASEAN Countries Said to Set Ethics ‘Guardrails’ With AI Governance Codes

ASEAN Countries Said to Set Ethics ‘Guardrails’ With AI Governance Codes

Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) that will impose “guardrails” on the booming technology, five officials with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Regulators across the world are rushing to draft regulations to govern the use of generative AI, which can…

Google Launches New AI-Backed Ad Features That Auto Locates Best Ad Placements, More

Google Launches New AI-Backed Ad Features That Auto Locates Best Ad Placements, More

Alphabet‘s Google said on Wednesday it is launching two new artificial intelligence-powered features for advertisers that will automatically find the best ad placements for brands across the tech company’s services. AI has dominated the tech industry in recent months as Google and other companies have developed novel chatbots that can…

AI Offers Exciting Opportunities, but Brings New Risks and Threats: Amitabh Kant

AI Offers Exciting Opportunities, but Brings New Risks and Threats: Amitabh Kant

India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Monday said while artificial intelligence (AI) offers exciting new opportunities, such technologies also bring with them new risks, threats to personal privacy and concerns about fake news. He was speaking at the second G20-SAI Summit of the SAI20 Engagement Group. Kant said the world…

Spotify Announces Testing Offline Mix Playlist, May Compete With YouTube in Coming Days

Spotify Announces Testing Offline Mix Playlist, May Compete With YouTube in Coming Days

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek announced that the app is officially testing an offline playlist dictated by the users’ recently played favourites. The company first spoke about an offline mix playlist in 2020 but nothing tangible came of it immediately. But it is clear now that the development was in the…

US Senators Introduce Two New Bills on Artificial Intelligence in Congress: Details

US Senators Introduce Two New Bills on Artificial Intelligence in Congress: Details

US senators on Thursday introduced two separate bipartisan artificial intelligence bills on Thursday amid growing interest in addressing issues surrounding the technology. One would require the US government to be transparent when using AI to interact with people and another would establish an office to determine if the United States…

European Commission Says Companies Deploying AI Tools Like ChatGPT, Bard Should Label Content

European Commission Says Companies Deploying AI Tools Like ChatGPT, Bard Should Label Content

Companies deploying generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Bard with the potential to generate disinformation should label such content as part of their efforts to combat fake news, European Commission deputy head Vera Jourova said on Monday. Unveiled late last year, Microsoft-backed OpenAI‘s ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing consumer…

Baidu Launches $145 Million Venture Capital Fund for Startups Working on AI

Baidu Launches $145 Million Venture Capital Fund for Startups Working on AI

Chinese search giant Baidu will set up a venture capital fund of CNY 1 billion (roughly Rs. 1,200 crore) to back start-ups focused on content generated by artificial intelligence applications, it said on Wednesday. The company will also launch a competition for developers to build applications off its ERNIE large…

AI Cryptocurrencies: All You Need to Know About This Emerging Crypto Category

AI Cryptocurrencies: All You Need to Know About This Emerging Crypto Category

The intricate world of cryptocurrencies, much like the real-world order, classifies its offerings under distinctive categories like utility coins, payment coins, and stablecoins to keep things simple for the investors. In recent times however, a new class of cryptocurrencies, called AI crypto coins, has triggered quite the intrigue on social…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says AI Won’t Desstroy Job Market, Seeks to Calm Fears of AI Growth on Global Tour

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says AI Won’t Desstroy Job Market, Seeks to Calm Fears of AI Growth on Global Tour

The boss of OpenAI, the firm behind the massively popular ChatGPT bot, said on Friday that his firm’s technology would not destroy the job market as he sought to calm fears about the march of artificial intelligence (AI). Sam Altman, on a global tour to charm national leaders and powerbrokers,…

ChatGPT App for iOS Now Available in More Countries Including India: All Details

ChatGPT App for iOS Now Available in More Countries Including India: All Details

ChatGPT application for iOS users has been expanded to more countries. Initially, OpenAI, the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot, launched the app only in the United States. The firm unveiled the app on May 18. They also confirmed that a similar Android app is in the works. On Thursday,…