It is difficult to find a person who does not know what the Internet is. Everyone is somehow connected to this information system. It helps to organize our everyday lives, delivers uncountable services, and makes remote work possible. But still, few users are aware of the fact that in the shadows of it, a new …
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Just weeks before 2013 became 2014, a video was posted on YouTube. A thudding bass plays over a white screen as superimposed videos of a brown-haired girl form dizzying kaleidoscopes of shapes. Wearing a ruffled maroon top and patterned headband, she peers up into the camera. After 25 seconds of highly edited shots that show …
In July 1957, 22 prominent scientists gathered quietly at a private lodge in Pugwash, a small town in Canada’s Nova Scotia province. They had answered a call to action by Albert Einstein, inviting scientists to shape guardrails that would contain the danger of nuclear weapons. The Pugwash Conference earned a Nobel Peace Prize, and more …
The closing party for theJefferies Private Internet Conference 2024 was held at NobuBen Bergman/BI Jefferies hosted a conference to bring together late-stage tech founders, investors and bankers. At the conference, there was talk of IPOs and M&A being back. Jefferies has significantly bulked up its tech investing division in recent years. As bankers and venture …
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Our workplaces are about to undergo an unprecedented level of transformation, and HR will take center stage. Artificial intelligence will dramatically reshape HR in a way that goes beyond recruiting, hiring and talent management. Leadership teams at all levels need to embrace this change to transform and …
The Plaud Note Voice Recorder Record and transcribe your conversations on the same credit card–size device … It’s self-evident that the gadgetry of the past 30 years or so has made both work and social life immeasurably easier. Explain to a Gen Z–er that study or work tasks they do in seconds once took a …
Whatever my school’s rule is on artificial intelligence, I will abide by it. But the concern over Grammarly makes me think of the debate over calculator use in schools from the 1970s. William Tang | Opinion contributor Arizona State University now offering AI degree Artificial intelligence is continuing to gain popularity as the technology evolves, …
While discussing the global AI chip race at the center stage of Web Summit Rio this week, Marcio Aguiar, director of enterprise sales at Nvidia Brazil, said that the company is not interested in fighting for market share, but in opening new markets. “That is why we also work side by side with Google, AWS, …
Microsoft will invest $1.5 billion in United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42, giving the US tech giant a minority stake and a seat on the board, the companies said in a statement on Tuesday. Under the partnership, G42 will run its AI applications and services on Microsoft’s cloud computing platform Azure to deliver advanced AI …
Palmer Luckey — the Oculus VR headset creator who was controversially fired from Facebook in 2017 after he donated $10,000 to a pro-Donald Trump group — has called on Meta “to make everything public” about the still-murky circumstances behind his exit. Facebook has repeatedly denied that Luckey, who sold Oculus to Meta for $2 billion …