The EU wants to catch up in the AI race by taking a cue from Ireland—an early adopter of the technology which has rolled out the red carpet for data centers despite local backlash.The EU wants to catch up in the AI race by taking a cue from Ireland—an early adopter of the technology which has rolled out the red carpet for data centers despite local backlash.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]

Google announced Wednesday that it will open up its most advanced artificial intelligence models to 200 European researchers.Google announced Wednesday that it will open up its most advanced artificial intelligence models to 200 European researchers.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]

Generative AI can explain a difficult concept, solve a problem, correct a sentence or produce an answer in seconds. That creates enormous opportunities for learning.Generative AI can explain a difficult concept, solve a problem, correct a sentence or produce an answer in seconds. That creates enormous opportunities for learning.Consumer & Gadgets[#item_full_content]

Microsoft President Brad Smith warned Tuesday that industry and governments must “act with urgency” to create “real and effective safety standards” to contain the risks linked to artificial intelligence.Microsoft President Brad Smith warned Tuesday that industry and governments must “act with urgency” to create “real and effective safety standards” to contain the risks linked to artificial intelligence.Security[#item_full_content]

Small artificial intelligence models may be only months away from being able to behave like a computer worm, copying themselves from one internet-connected gadget to the next without human help, AI giant Anthropic said.Small artificial intelligence models may be only months away from being able to behave like a computer worm, copying themselves from one internet-connected gadget to the next without human help, AI giant Anthropic said.Security[#item_full_content]

A British lawmaker made history on Tuesday by becoming the first person to use an AI-generated voice to deliver a speech in the U.K. Parliament.A British lawmaker made history on Tuesday by becoming the first person to use an AI-generated voice to deliver a speech in the U.K. Parliament.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]

Scientists at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) have developed a “light-powered brain” that can recognize hidden information in complex patterns of light, potentially paving the way for faster communications systems.Scientists at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) have developed a “light-powered brain” that can recognize hidden information in complex patterns of light, potentially paving the way for faster communications systems.Telecom[#item_full_content]

Is AI a climate change villain whose insatiable hunger for electricity will roast the planet? Or will it help predict where the next climate disaster will strike and what to do about it?Is AI a climate change villain whose insatiable hunger for electricity will roast the planet? Or will it help predict where the next climate disaster will strike and what to do about it?Energy & Green Tech[#item_full_content]

Research published in the International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning suggests that artificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond technical automation to train engineers in ethical decision-making. The work suggests this could address a critical gap in the Industry 4.0 era.Research published in the International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning suggests that artificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond technical automation to train engineers in ethical decision-making. The work suggests this could address a critical gap in the Industry 4.0 era.Engineering[#item_full_content]

Britain will retain early access to the latest artificial intelligence models for safety testing, the country’s AI minister confirmed Monday, following reports that the White House had restricted the U.K.’s access.Britain will retain early access to the latest artificial intelligence models for safety testing, the country’s AI minister confirmed Monday, following reports that the White House had restricted the U.K.’s access.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]