Top AI startup news of the week: generative AI is blowing up
AI startup news around generative AI was everywhere this week, for everything from search and note-taking to protein design.
Top French university bans students from using ChatGPT
A top French university on Friday forbade students from using artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT to complete assignments, in the first such ban at a college in the country.
Zoom enters the conversational AI arena
Zoom is getting into the conversational AI arena with the launch of Zoom Virtual Agent.
Saint Jude review – delightfully disturbing immersive theatre in creepy clinic
Taking part in a trial shift to help coma patients wake up, the tension grows as it slowly becomes clear why you’re really mining strangers’ secrets
Deep Fake Neighbour Wars: ITV’s comedy shows how AI can transform popular culture
Deepfakes have found their perfect vehicle in comedy – which allows them to be enjoyed without fear of deception.
Artificial intelligence in South Africa comes with special dilemmas – plus the usual risks
Artificial Intelligence comes with a litany of ethical risks and dilemmas. Some are universal, but some are unique to particular countries, like South Africa.
Google, not OpenAI, has the most to gain from generative AI
While OpenAI has captured the public’s imagination with ChatGPT, ultimately the technology may not change the balance of power among the tech giants.
Buzzfeed to use AI to ‘enhance’ its content and quizzes – report
Platform will also use technology from ChatGPT’s artificial intelligence firm, Open AI, to ‘inform’ brainstorming
How companies can practice ethical AI
As a company embraces AI-enabled technologies, it needs to establish a responsible AI (or ethical AI) policy. Here's how to get started.
Philosophers have studied 'counterfactuals' for decades. Will they help us unlock the mysteries of AI?
AI models are increasingly being used to make important decision about people’s lives – just take Robodebt. Yet the complexity of these systems means we hardly understand them.
Science journals ban listing of ChatGPT as co-author on papers
Some publishers also banning use of bot in preparation of submissions but others see its adoption as inevitable
The CIO agenda in 2023: Driving growth and transformation
CIOs in 2023 will be called upon to drive growth and transformation, not just keep the data center humming and enterprise software running.
Accelerating AI for growth: The key role of infrastructure
High-performance AI infrastructure offers CIOs and enterprises a way to cost-effectively manage and accelerate growth of production AI.
How robotic process automation (RPA) can drive enterprise productivity
The need for speed will boost enterprise CIOs' adoption of robotic process automation (RPA) amid economic turbulence in 2023.
NIST releases new AI risk management framework for ‘trustworthy’ AI
Today the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the first version of its new AI Risk Management Framework.
RaiBo: A versatile robo-dog that runs through a sandy beach at 3 meters per second
A research team led by Professor Hwangbo Jemin of the KAIST Department of Mechanical Engineering has developed a quadrupedal robot control technology that can walk robustly with agility even in deformable terrain such as a sandy beach.
Remote IT management gets a generative AI boost as Atera adds OpenAI Codex
Atera announced that it is integrating OpenAI Codex with its RMM platform, to help users automatically generate scripts to execute processes.
ChatGPT: our study shows AI can produce academic papers good enough for journals – just as some ban it
Some think ChatGPT threatens education, but it might benefit educators and students alike.