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Europe's AI stars step out of US shadow
May 23, 2024 (AFP)
But the VivaTech startup conference in Paris this week is allowing the founders of the continent's three most prominent firms to display a bit of the showmanshi...
Robotic palm mimics human touch
May 22, 2024 (SPX)
If you have kept up with the protean field, gripping and grasping more like humans has been an ongoing Herculean effort. Now, a new robotic hand design develope...
German AI translation start-up DeepL valued at $2 bn
May 22, 2024 (AFP)
The funding round led by Index Ventures will support DeepL's "mission to transform the way businesses around the world communicate with each other", the Cologne...
AI to dominate Paris VivaTech as firms pledge 'responsible' development
May 22, 2024 (AFP)
The four-day event, now in its eighth year, will host more than 150,000 guests, 11,000 startups and 450 speakers, according to the organisers. While former US c...
Sanofi allies with OpenAI, Formation Bio for AI use in drug development
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
AI is playing an ever greater role in developing new medicines, as well as identifying new applications for existing drugs. It can be used for example to find n...
OpenAI says AI is 'safe enough' as scandals raise concerns
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Altman's remarks came at a Microsoft event in Seattle, where he spoke to developers just as a new controversy erupted over an OpenAI AI voice that closely resem...
OpenAI to 'pause' voice linked to Scarlett Johansson
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
The artificial intelligence powerhouse headed by Sam Altman said it was working on temporarily muting the Johannson-sounding voice it calls "Sky." "I was shocke...
OpenAI apologizes to Johansson, denies voice based on her
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
At issue is "Sky," a voice OpenAI featured last week in the release of its more humanlike GPT-4o artificial intelligence technology. In a demo, Sky was at times...
16 top AI firms make new safety commitments at Seoul summit
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
The agreement with 16 tech firms -- which include ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic -- builds on the consensus reached at the inaugural global...
Microsoft unveils 'AI-ready' PCs
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The tech giant estimates that more than 50 million "AI PCs" will be sold over the next 12 months, given the appetite for devices powered by ChatGPT-style techno...
South Korea, Britain host AI summit with safety top of agenda
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The meeting is a follow-up to the inaugural global AI safety summit at Bletchley Park in Britain last year, where dozens of countries voiced their fears to lead...
OpenAI disbands team devoted to artificial intelligence risks
May 18, 2024 (AFP)
OpenAI weeks ago began dissolving the so-called "superalignment" group, integrating members into other projects and research, according to the San Francisco-bas...
EU warns Microsoft to give Bing AI risk data or face fines
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
Brussels has identified generative artificial intelligence as one of the main threats to elections being held across the 27-country bloc June 6-9. The EU in Mar...
Reddit gives OpenAI access to its wealth of posts
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
Reddit, which debuted on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this year, has been seeking to capitalize on the value of exchanges in its varied discussion groups...
Researchers uncover how jelly sea creatures might shape modern robotics
May 16, 2024 (SPX)
The research involves salps, small creatures that look similar to jellyfish that take a nightly journey from the depths of the ocean to the surface. Observing t...
Robotic SuperLimbs could help moonwalkers recover from falls
May 16, 2024 (SPX)
For MIT engineers, the lunar bloopers also highlight an opportunity to innovate. "Astronauts are physically very capable, but they can struggle on the moon, whe...
China shows off robot 'dogs of war' in Cambodia drills
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
Cambodia has long been a staunch ally of China, receiving billions of dollars in investments, and Washington is growing increasingly concerned Beijing will use ...
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces departure
May 15, 2024 (AFP)
Sutskever said on X, formerly Twitter, that he was leaving after almost a decade at OpenAI, whose "trajectory has been nothing short of miraculous." "I'm confid...
US senators unveil 'roadmap' to AI laws
May 15, 2024 (AFP)
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said bipartisan legislators had agreed on a policy roadmap and had tasked key senate committees to draft specific propos...
US says it raised concerns over AI 'misuse' with China
May 15, 2024 (AFP)
Officials from the two sides held "candid and constructive" talks on Tuesday in Geneva including on the benefits of AI, National Security Council spokeswoman Ad...
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