Category: AI & Bots
Countries building national LLMs for ‘AI sovereignty’ are ‘doomed,’ analyst says — points to Korea’s voucher program as a better model
A new report states that most countries will fail at trying to build their own national large language models South Korea’s AI voucher program offers a more practical way to spread AI across everyday businesses and services Versions of it could bring more useful AI to the lives of more people The big new idea…
‘We’ve always been about democratizing technology’: NetSuite CEO tells us why even your most crucial business data can benefit from the AI revolution
As AI becomes an integral part of workflows across businesses in all industries, ensuring the technology offers genuine gains in efficiency and productivity has become a significant consideration for firms of all sizes. This is particularly true in financial services, where critical data is analysed and stored most carefully, and the idea of handing such…
Inside Cloudflare’s plan to position EmDash as a next-generation successor to WordPress
Cloudflare’s recent launch of EmDash marks one of the most ambitious attempts in years to rethink the foundations of content management on the web. WordPress has dominated the space for nearly a quarter of a century, powering over 40% of all websites and allowing millions of people and businesses to publish content online. Its success…
I tried using Google’s new offline AI dictation app — and it polished my ramblings surprisingly well
‘Video games are cooked’ — founder of No More Robots condemns gen AI in gaming and says ‘from a publisher perspective, it’s mega annoying’
The founder of No More Robots has condemned gen AI usage in video games Mike Rose stated that ‘video games are cooked’ as numerous games are now using AI-generated content Rose believes gen AI is here to stay, and unfortunately, ‘our feelings on it don’t matter’ The backlash against generative AI, and indeed all forms…
‘They lack the tools to help themselves’: IT teams complain minor issues are stopping them from addressing the big problems
Half of IT professionals say they’re pestered with simple, everyday tech problems AI at the helpdesk could troubleshoot and potentially fix without distracting IT teams Cross-department collaboration could also iron out frequent issues New research has claimed most companies still lack the right IT tools to get work done efficiently, leading to huge losses in…
OpenAI says AI could mean a 4-day week ‘with no loss in pay’ — but warns jobs and wealth are at risk
We tend to think of OpenAI and AI companies in general as pushing for minimal regulation so nothing slows their expansion. But in a new document, “Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age,” OpenAI argues the opposite: that government oversight isn’t just necessary; we need it now. It suggests we need a new kind of industrial…
‘Talking to AI feels easier than talking to a real person’: 26% of Gen Z are already dating AI — and it’s not just about sex
26% of Gen Z say they have already had romantic or sexual interactions with AI Many people use AI for emotional support because it feels easier than talking to real people Most Gen Z respondents still see this trend as a sign of growing loneliness The modern romance story is often a complex interplay of…
