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Euroviews. What’s next after Europe’s ‘year of AI’?

Realising the economic and social potential presented by AI and maintaining the growth in adoption across Europe means equipping everyone with the right skills so we can all be included in Europe’s digital journey, Tanuja Randery writes.

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Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI

Figure is less than two years old and doesn't have a commercial product but is persuading influential tech industry backers to support its vision of shipping billions of human-like robots to the world's workplaces and homes.

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Google’s CEO admits Gemini AI model’s responses showed ‘bias’

Sundar Pichai told employees the bias was “completely unacceptable and we got it wrong”.

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MWC 2024: Here is a look at the mobile phones of the future

Bendy phones and satellite connections were among the innovations on display at Mobile World Congress this year.

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Microsoft's deal with Mistral AI faces criticism and further scrutiny

Some critics in the European Parliament are mad about the deal but there are also questions about what happened and the EU plans to look into it

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France's Mistral AI releases ChatGPT rival and partners with Microsoft

It marks a dramatic shake-up for the company which launched as partially open sourced, meaning the software is free for the public to modify and distribute.

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OpenAI and Intel CEOs discuss AI's need for processing power

CEOs of OpenAI and Intel cite artificial intelligence's voracious appetite for processing power

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Can AI companies legally mine the Internet for training content?

Have AI companies already won on copyright issues? Some experts say they may have, though it may be decided on a case-by-case basis.

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What is open source AI and why is profit so important to the debate?

Regulators, start-ups and Big Tech are split into two camps in the open versus closed source artificial intelligence debate, where safety and profit take precedence.

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Why some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices

Artificial intelligence can help video games expand their worlds by cloning actors’ voices. But ethical and practical questions remain as unions negotiate with major gaming studios.

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Nazi AI chatbots are here. Are we in a new era of online extremism?

The far-right social media network Gab now hosts a Hitler chatbot, sparking fears over AI’s ability for online radicalisation.

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ChatGPT down? Here are the best AI alternatives to consider

For those who use or rely on ChatGPT’s AI magic on a regular basis, these are other AI apps and chatbots that can help out.

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Microsoft says generative AI used in hacking by Iran, China and Russia

Critics of the public release of ChatGPT in November 2022, and subsequent releases by competitors, argue security was largely an afterthought.

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AI romantic apps can steal your data as well as your heart - report

This Valentine’s Day “AI soulmates” are giving the ick as they sell or share your personal data to third parties such as Facebook.

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UK chipmaker Arm sees shares nearly double in less than a week

The chipmaker continues to go from strength to strength amid the AI boom.

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OpenAI CEO warns that 'societal misalignments' could make AI dangerous

The AI industry shouldn't drive regulatory changes, the OpenAI CEO warned.

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Google announces €25 million in funding for AI training in Europe

Google unveiled a new initiative to provide AI skills training in Europe.

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The Big Question: If AI is the solution, what is the problem?

Businesses should think long and hard about whether AI is the best solution for their problems and invest in auditing to avoid unfair, biased and inefficient results, according to Eticas Tech CEO Gemma Galdón-Clavell.

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Why do 80% of men in tech believe women are treated equally?

Women in tech dispel a study which saw 80% of men surveyed in the industry saying there is gender parity. Here’s what women think about how things can improve.

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Elon Musk to support AI tech to unravel the secrets of Roman scrolls

Mount Vesuvius eruption nearly 2,000 years ago caused many papyrus scrolls to be unreadable due to the heat and ash that destroyed Pompeii.