Hanover Insurance Group is one of the businesses using a new AI that teaches bosses to manage people by managing bots.
Tag: AI
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CHINA REFUSES TO ENDORSE OUTLINE TO GOVERN AI’S MILITARY USES
In Seoul, South Korea, last week, 60 nations endorsed a “blueprint for action” outlining permitted military uses of AI. China was among 30 countries that refused to support the non-binding outline.
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CAN AI PREDICT THE TIPPING POINT INTO DISASTER?
When a change—a disease outbreak, a shifting weather pattern, or similar flux—leads to disaster, it usually has a “tipping point”: a moment at which the crisis that follows can no longer be avoided.
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RESEARCHERS RETHINK COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE FOR AGI
Computer scientists in China have reversed AI’s computer architecture in a way that, they claim, brings general artificial intelligence (AGI) closer.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
More evidence continues to pile up that AI—and some of its most ardent advocates—is going off the rails.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
Part of Britain’s current surreal crackdown on the mildest forms of political dissent, including imprisoning people for reposting memes on social media critical of immigration policies, is being made possible by AI surveillance and tracking.
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WHAT 1 TRILLION IN NEW DEBT EVERY THREE MONTHS MEANS FOR BITCOIN
684 billion and change. That’s how much U.S. debt has grown in just the past three months.
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BRITAIN, EU, U.S. TO SIGN NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON AI
This week, Britain, the European Union, and the U.S. are scheduled to sign the Council of Europe’s legally binding convention on AI standards.
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GROUP PROPOSES DEFINITION OF “OPEN SOURCE” AI
While many in AI have advocated open source models, the community has yet to define exactly what “open source” means in the context of this particular technology.
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AI’S LATEST OBSTACLE: BITCOIN MINING
As we reported in “Data Centers’ Power Demand Spikes Utilities’ Stock Prices, Grid Concerns” (28 May 2024), the rush to build AI data centers is claiming more and more of the U.S. electricity supply.