Renowned AI expert Yoshua Bengio has raised alarms about the potential creation of hyper-intelligent AI with autonomous preservation goals, citing existential threats to humanity and a heightened risk posed by technological competition.
WestJet Airlines has reported a significant cybersecurity incident that led to the unauthorized access of personal data from 1.2 million customers. The information was disclosed in a recent filing with Maine’s attorney general, highlighting concerns over data privacy and security in aviation.
Zeaxanthin, typically known for its benefits to eye health, could play a crucial role in enhancing cancer treatment. Research indicates that this naturally occurring supplement can significantly enhance the tumor-fighting capacity of T cells, making immunotherapy treatments more effective.
A zero knowledge proof (ZKP) whitelist promises to enhance privacy and security, offering early access to technology seen as being years ahead in safeguarding personal and transactional data. This development is poised to address rising concerns over privacy in an increasingly digital world.
Grenoble-based TiHive has successfully secured €8 million in funding to drive the commercialization of its cutting-edge vision solutions utilizing terahertz AI technology. This financial injection will allow the company to widen its reach across various industries globally, and propel the development of its next-generation terahertz chips to enhance efficient and high-quality production processes.
London's Thought Machine, a pioneering cloud-based banking services provider, has successfully raised £45 million. Despite this financial boost, the company's recent filings reveal a marked increase in its annual losses.
A recent study by MIT suggests that while leveraging large language models (LLMs) can enhance productivity by reducing mental effort, it may also lower future brain activity, raising questions about long-term cognitive impacts.
Efficient AI adoption can significantly reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while enhancing return on investment (ROI) in enterprises. This article outlines key strategies for leveraging AI, focusing on in-house solutions and products from vendors to optimize costs and accelerate benefits.
A recent study from Charles Darwin University reveals that artificial intelligence is endangering human dignity worldwide. It highlights the impact of AI on democratic values and its role in exacerbating systemic biases, raising urgent ethical and legal concerns.
Amazonian communities are spearheading conservation initiatives that show remarkable success in protecting natural ecosystems while sustaining local fisheries. Despite mounting challenges from inadequate regulations and external pressures, these community-led strategies are delivering significant environmental benefits.
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