Tech News Researchers develop new method to prevent AI hallucinations - study Researchers looked at a method that can predict when an artificial intelligence (AI) text model is likely to “hallucinate”, according to a new study. 19/06/2024
Tech News Apolitical receives Google.org funding to train governments in AI “It has made me think of ethical issues; AI is not just a technological innovation but it is about the people, services, and data that sits behind it,” a British civil servant said. 19/06/2024
Tech News Leading AI chatbots are spewing Russian misinformation, study finds “This unvirtuous cycle means falsehoods are generated, repeated, and validated by AI platforms,” the study said. 18/06/2024
Tech News AI could fuel wave of Holocaust denial, UNESCO finds A United Nations agency is warning that developments in artificial intelligence (AI) could spawn a new surge in Holocaust denial. 18/06/2024
Tech News What to know about TikTok's new AI-powered features TikTok recently introduced "TikTok Symphony", new AI-powered tools which include a virtual assistant, a video creation tool, and digital avatars that aim to simplify content creation on the platform. 18/06/2024
Tech News AI presents ‘maximum risk’ for news companies, study finds The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism report offered insight into how technology will continue to change and shape news coverage. 17/06/2024
Tech News ‘Faster than expected’: Experts warn deepfakes are spreading Deepfakes are spreading in scams and on socials faster than expected, according to a new report. 13/06/2024
Tech News Can Europe chip away at booming AI semiconductor rivals? Euronews Next takes a look at the microchip market, how Nvidia got to where it is and what the EU can do to carve out its own niches in this booming industry. 07/06/2024
Tech News AI tools gain recognition but lack daily use, survey reveals A survey of 12,000 participants across six countries found that while most people have heard of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools like ChatGPT, regular usage remains low. 29/05/2024
Health news This French start-up wants to use AI to get drugs to market faster French start-up Yseop has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to use generative AI to assist pharma companies with clinical trials and drug approval. 24/05/2024
Tech News World leaders agree to launch network of AI safety institutes The agreement came during a virtual session of the AI Safety Summit hosted jointly by South Korea and the UK. 22/05/2024
Tech News Council of Europe adopts first binding international AI treaty Unlike the EU AI Act, this treaty can be signed by non-European countries. 17/05/2024
Tech News The 10 best uses of OpenAI’s new GPT-4o Since its launch, users have found creative ways to use ChatGPT’s latest version, GPT-4o, from generating video games to transcribing historical texts. 17/05/2024
Tech News OpenAI GPT-4o to Google's Gemini: All the major AI updates this week AI voice assistants stole the show this week as tech companies made major announcements. 17/05/2024
Business Which European country is investing more in artificial intelligence? Europe faces challenges in the adoption of artificial intelligence, including regulatory barriers and a shortage of skilled professionals. The Next Generation EU has committed €4.4 billion to AI initiatives, with two Southern European countries leading the way. 29/04/2024
Tech News UK regulator looks into Microsoft and Amazon’s AI partnerships The UK competition regulator identified an “interconnected web” of over 90 partnerships and “strategic investments” involving AI companies. 24/04/2024
Tech News Chatbots providing 'unintentional' misinformation ahead of EU election Google has introduced more restrictions after a new study showed Europe's most used AI chatbots were providing inaccurate election-related answers. 22/04/2024
Tech News Deepfake porn to become a crime in UK in 'first-of-its-kind' law The amendment to the country’s Criminal Justice Bill will make adults who create deepfake porn “face the consequences of their actions”. 17/04/2024
Tech News This French start-up may have solved AI’s copyright training issues The Common Corpus aims to create a space for open science. 02/04/2024
Tech News OpenAI unveils AI voice cloning tech but limits availability OpenAI’s Voice Engine was first developed in late 2022. 01/04/2024