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Opinion | Why Using AI For Cancer Detection Can Be Dangerous
- Nov 14, 2024 12:55 pm IST
- Shadma Shaikh
Experts have warned that not only can AI-based scanners fail to accurately detect cancer, but there are also chances of detecting incidentalomas, that is, incidentally found asymptomatic tumours that induce medical anxiety.
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Sebi Proposes Accountability For AI Use By Market Infra Institutions, Intermediaries
- Nov 14, 2024 12:37 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Sebi on Wednesday proposed holding market infrastructure institutions and intermediaries accountable for any consequences arising from their use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in operations or client services.
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OpenAI, Google And Anthropic Are Struggling To Build More Advanced AI
- Nov 13, 2024 18:01 pm IST
- Rachel Metz, Shirin Ghaffary, Dina Bass and Julia Love
The recent setbacks also raise doubts about the heavy investment in AI and the feasibility of reaching an overarching goal these companies are aggressively pursuing artificial general intelligence.
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Elon Musk Warns Saudis About Dangers Of "Woke, Nihilistic" AI Models
- Oct 29, 2024 21:00 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Billionaire Elon Musk warned at a Saudi investor forum on Tuesday about the dangers of artificial intelligence models he said were "woke" and "nihilistic" rather than "maximally truth-seeking."
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Nvidia-Backed AI Firm Unveils Drug Discovery "Breakthrough"
- Oct 29, 2024 18:45 pm IST
- Reuters
Biotech firm Iambic Therapeutics unveiled on Tuesday what it says is a breakthrough artificial intelligence model that could drastically reduce the time and money needed to develop new drugs.
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Google To Develop AI That Takes Over Computers, The Information Reports
- Oct 28, 2024 14:07 pm IST
- Reuters
Anthropic and Google are trying to take the agent concept a step further with software that interacts directly with a person's computer or browser, the report said.
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Microsoft Launches AI Agents That Send Emails, Manage Records, Take Action On Your Behalf
- Oct 23, 2024 17:44 pm IST
- Matt Day and Brody Ford
The next phase in AI revolution is building agents - tools that can complete established tasks without human intervention by combining reasoning powered by generative AI with existing databases and software.
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Musk Sued Over Blade Runner Imagery During Robotaxi Unveiling
- Oct 22, 2024 12:33 pm IST
- Kara Carlson
The event featured images inspired by Blade Runner 2049, which features driverless vehicles, including a slide with an AI-generated image that was similar to a shot from the movie.
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From AI Beds To Remote ICUs, Startups Are Plugging India's Health Gaps
- Oct 21, 2024 13:54 pm IST
- Satviki Sanjay and Sankalp Phartiyal
Hospitals across India - as in much of the world - are often understaffed and doctors and nurses overworked resulting in small delays in patient care that can lead to life-threatening complications.
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Meta Launches AI That Can Monitor Other AI As Human Involvement Diminishes
- Oct 19, 2024 02:31 am IST
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta said on Friday it was releasing a batch of new AI models from its research division, including a "Self-Taught Evaluator" that may offer a path toward less human involvement in the AI development process.
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TikTok Cuts Hundreds Of Jobs In Shift Towards AI Content Moderation
- Oct 11, 2024 14:33 pm IST
- Reuters
TikTok confirmed the layoffs and said that several hundred employees were expected to be impacted globally as part of a wider plan to improve its moderation operations.
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Nobel Physics Winner's Big AI Worry: "These Things Could Eventually"
- Oct 09, 2024 07:04 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
Geoffery E Hinton said he was an avid user of AI tools such as ChatGPT, but also conceded that he had concerns about the potential impact of the technology.
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With AI, Dead Celebrities Are Working Again And Making Millions
- Sep 23, 2024 16:23 pm IST
- Mia Dawkins
The dead-celebrity industry has proved lucrative. Despite Michael Jackson being about $500 million in debt at the time of his death, his estate has amassed a fortune of $2 billion, according to People.
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Energy Hungry AI: What's The Hidden Cost of Your GenAI Search?
- Sep 21, 2024 21:15 pm IST
- Written by: Zaid Nazir
When you enter a prompt in a Generative AI chatbot, it consumes more resources than a traditional web search, driving higher carbon emissions. But can this uptick in resource consumption by the frontier technology of AI be quantified?
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US To Convene Global AI Safety Summit In November
- Sep 19, 2024 11:53 am IST
- Reuters
The San Francisco meeting will include technical experts from each member's AI safety institute, or equivalent government-backed scientific office, to discuss priority work areas, and advance global collaboration and knowledge sharing on AI safety.
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Italy Tests AI-Assisted Teaching In Schools To Boost IT Skills
- Sep 16, 2024 12:44 pm IST
- Reuters
AI tools on classroom tablets and computers will act as "virtual assistants that can make learning easier for students and help teachers identify methods for an increasingly bespoke education"