The United Kingdom will host the first global summit on artificial intelligence (AI) this year, seeking a common approach to limit the potential risks of the technology without losing its benefits, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Wednesday. “Time and time again throughout history we have invented new paradigm-shifting technologies and harnessed them for the […]
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AI tool predicts medical outcomes better than most doctors
The artificial intelligence (AI) has proven useful in reading medical images and has even been shown to pass the licensing exam for doctors. Now, a new AI tool has demonstrated the ability to read medical notes and accurately anticipate patients’ risk of death, their readmission to hospital, and other outcomes important to their care. Designed […]
Nobel Prize winners demand to regulate artificial intelligence, which they see as “extremely useful”
Artificial Intelligence is “extremely helpful” for science but it is also “extremely important to regulate it from the beginning” because of the role it can play even in risky situations, such as armed conflicts. This is how the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics considered it this Monday, anton zeilinger; of Chemistry 2022, morten meldaland Physics […]
OpenAI CEO hopeful for efforts to contain risks posed by AI
The CEO of OpenAI declared himself pleased on Monday by the willingness expressed by various governments to contain the risks posed by the artificial intelligencethe technology that companies like yours are developing. CEO Sam Altman visited Tel Aviv as part of a world tour that has taken him to various European capitals. The tour is […]
“Alexa, delete everything”: US fines Amazon for violating children’s privacy law
Amazon agreed Wednesday to pay a $25 million civil penalty to resolve allegations by the Federal Trade Commission of USA (FTC) of having violated a children’s privacy law and deceiving parents by keeping the voice and location data of minors recorded by its popular voice assistant for years Alexa. Separately, the company has agreed to […]
A new biomarker associated with Alzheimer’s is developed with AI
A team led by the Barcelonaßeta Brain Research Center (BBRC), a research center of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation (northeast of Spain), developed through artificial intelligence a new biomarker associated with Alzheimer’s indicating accelerated brain aging. Chronological age (the time since birth) and biological brain age may not match, and the latter parameter can be calculated […]
EU and US will publish a “code of conduct” on AI
The European Union and USA announced on Wednesday a draft of “code of Conduct” common about artificial intelligence (AI)which would be applied on a voluntary basis. “In the coming weeks, we are going to present a draft code of conduct on artificial intelligence”said the European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, at a joint press conference […]
AI poses “extinction” risk to humanity, say ChatGPT creator and other experts
World leaders should work to reduce “the risk of extinction“which means the artificial intelligenceasked this Tuesday a group of industrialists and experts from the technology sector. The one-line statement was signed by dozens of specialists, including Sam Altman, whose company Open AI created the ChatGPT conversational robot last year, which allows you to create works […]
Fake AI content sparks fears of 2024 US elections.
A fake image of the arrest of the former Republican president donald trump; a video of a bleak future if the democrat Joe Biden is re-elected or a false audio of both throwing insults: the advancement of technology artificial intelligence (AI) could dangerously fuel misinformation in 2024 US election campaigns, observers say. The 2024 presidential […]
Jobs held by women would be the most threatened by artificial intelligence
According to Bloomberg, the human resources analysis firm Revelio Labs identified jobs that are most likely to be replaced by artificial intelligence. In the study they found that most of these labors — at risk of being displaced by AI — are occupied by women, such as bill and account collectors, payroll clerks, and secretaries […]