California examines benefits, risks of using artificial intelligence in state government

California examines benefits, risks of using artificial intelligence in state government

Artificial intelligence that can generate text, images and other content could help improve state programs but also poses risks, according to a report released by the governor’s office on Tuesday. Generative AI could help quickly translate government materials into multiple languages, analyze tax claims to detect fraud, summarize public comments and answer questions about state…

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

EconomyTechnology 23 November 2023, 1:46 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Amazon (AMZN.O) is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot (IRBT.O). Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of troves of data by a…

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

EconomyTechnology 23 November 2023, 1:46 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Amazon (AMZN.O) is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot (IRBT.O). Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of troves of data by a…

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

EconomyTechnology 23 November 2023, 1:46 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Amazon (AMZN.O) is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot (IRBT.O). Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of troves of data by a…

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal  | Reuters News Agency

EconomyTechnology 23 November 2023, 1:46 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Amazon (AMZN.O) is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot (IRBT.O). Antitrust enforcers around the world have stepped up scrutiny of Big Tech acquiring smaller rivals, concerned about the accumulation of troves of data by a…

OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster  | Reuters News Agency

OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster  | Reuters News Agency

Technology 23 November 2023, 12:39 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported a key development ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s abrupt firing involving a key AI breakthrough. The news of researchers writing a letter the board of directors warning of the development that could be a step closer to Artificial General Intelligence that mimics the…

The electronic noses designed to prevent food poisoning

The electronic noses designed to prevent food poisoning

Common types of potentially deadly foodborne bacteria are salmonella and E. Coli. Both of these have their own “electronic personality”, says Prof Raz Jelinek, the co-developer of an e-nose called Sensifi, and a professor of chemistry at Ben Gurion University of the Negev, in Israel. “They have their own electrical signal.”

Five days of chaos: What just happened at OpenAI?

Five days of chaos: What just happened at OpenAI?

Nearly as quickly as he left, Sam Altman is back. Following his abrupt and still largely unexplained firing from the influential artificial intelligence developer OpenAI on Friday, the 38-year-old technology entrepreneur will now return to the firm behind ChatGPT and other popular AI programs. The once and future chief executive will answer to a different…

With OpenAI in chaos, the tech recruiting feeding frenzy is on

With OpenAI in chaos, the tech recruiting feeding frenzy is on

For OpenAI, which has become the face of the booming AI industry thanks to popular consumer products such as ChatGPT and DALL-E, the last few days have been a crisis with no clear end in sight. But for competitors in the frothy AI sector, it’s an opportunity. More than 700 employees at the artificial intelligence…