Just_super | E+ | Getty Images “AI is not a place where money makes more money,” Calkins told CNBC in an interview at its London bureau on Tuesday. Calkins was referring to the high-profile deals companies like Microsoft and Amazon are agreeing with ambitious and fast-growing foundational AI model makers, like OpenAI and Anthropic. Microsoft …
A map shows plans for a $1 billion project to create a new fiber-optic internet subsea cable connecting Hawaiʻi with Japan, the continental United States, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. Illustration provided by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor Internet reliability and worldwide connectivity are expected to be enhanced with a …
US export controls on sending advanced computing chips to China are not meant to hold back China’s economy or technological development, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during an interview with National Public Radio on Friday. Since 2022, US officials have imposed sweeping controls on which computing chips can be exported to China, cutting off …
“China’s growing power and expansion in emerging [technologies] are key to driving momentum of the global shifts in technology and the geopolitical landscape,” Maria Papageorgiou, study author and a lecturer at the University of Exeter in Britain, said in a university statement on Monday. The development of emerging technologies, which have “unpredictable implications” on national …
Representational image. Credit: Canva NREL’s cutting-edge computing, streamlined data management, and dynamic visualizations drive breakthroughs in clean energy. As the sole DOE lab focused on energy efficiency and renewables, NREL underscores the pivotal role of advanced computing in its FY 2023 report. Throughout the year, NREL’s HPC facilitated over 300 projects across various renewable energy …
This article is part of a series, Bots and Ballots: How artificial intelligence is reshaping elections worldwide. Since OpenAI’s ChatGPT went public in late 2022, artificial intelligence — everything from chatbots and deepfake videos to perceived apocalyptic threats associated with the technology — has taken the world by storm. But the public’s awareness of the …
By Quincy Jon, Tech Times Apr 14, 2024 09:59 AM EDT New research reveals ad blockers’ unexpected importance in malicious software prevention. Recent findings show how spyware makers employ banner advertisements for government surveillance. Innovators in ad-based spyware distribution include European firm Intellexa, which created Predator. Documents showing Intellexa’s 2022 Aladdin proof-of-concept system was received …
The U.S. government is considering laws to help society adapt to the introduction of artificial intelligence. Early users of the technology are already seeing labor productivity gains. For example, Klarna, a buy now, pay later financial services provider, estimates that its AI assistant tool will increase its profit outcome by $40 million by the end …
TAKING your kids for a day out can be a chance to make memories, but there can be hidden dangers where you least expect it. Though she’d set out to have a fun day with her young family, one woman was terrified after discovering an Apple Airtag on her buggy – with her son’s name …
AMAZON is selling a popular Apple Watch for under $200 – a steal for gadget fans. The Apple Watch SE (2nd gen)’s official retail price is $249. The Apple Watch SE (2022) is going for $189 on Amazon right nowCredit: Apple But it’s now available for $189 – that’s $60 off, or a saving of …