Will AI be an economic blessing or curse? History offers clues

Will AI be an economic blessing or curse? History offers clues

If medieval advances in the plough didn’t lift Europe’s peasants out of poverty, it was largely because their rulers took the wealth generated by the new gains in output and used it to build cathedrals instead. Economists say something similar could happen with artificial intelligence (AI) if it enters our lives in such a way … Read more

Dungeons and Dragons urge illustrators to not use AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise

Dungeons and Dragons urge illustrators to not use AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise

The Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game franchise says it won’t allow artists to use artificial intelligence technology to draw its cast of sorcerers, druids and other characters and scenery. D&D art is supposed to be fanciful. But at least one ax-wielding giant seemed too weird for some fans, leading them to take to social media … Read more

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI enters space segment, China in danger of losing AI race, and more

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI enters space segment, China in danger of losing AI race, and more

China faces significant risk of losing global memory chip and AI dominance; LTTS targets 10x growth in AI and software-defined vehicle experts; AI to represent Karnataka’s second CM at Lal Bagh Flower Show- this and more in our daily AI roundup. Let us take a look. 1. China faces significant risk of losing global memory … Read more

Communications industry leans on AI for driving revenue-Telangana Today

Communications industry leans on AI for driving revenue-Telangana Today

The development comes as brands actively engage generative AI for operations, also creating a stir among the workforce. Published Date – 01:22 PM, Sun – 6 August 23 New Delhi: Artificial intelligence and operational machine learning will transform communications fields like advertising, public relations and content creation, according to industry experts. With implications and implementations … Read more

AI Study Says Stocks Already Pricing a Job-Replacement Premium

AI Study Says Stocks Already Pricing a Job-Replacement Premium

Trying to sort winners from losers as artificial-intelligence spreads through the economy? The stock market already is, and it goes way beyond Nvidia Corp. and Microsoft Corp. A trio of researchers say companies with workforces ripest for AI streamlining are doing something interesting in the market: beating it. Their study, “Generative AI and Firm Values,” … Read more

Making artificial intelligence more reliable | MSUToday

Making artificial intelligence more reliable | MSUToday

But symbolic AI systems could not scale up with real-world complexity and weren’t robust enough to handle noisy or incomplete information, Kordjamshidi said.   Assistant Professor Yu Kong of Michigan State University On the other hand, early neural models also struggled with scaling to real-world complexity because they lacked the requisite data and computational power. … Read more

The BEST weight loss diet, according to AI (and the week-long plan it came up with!) 

The BEST weight loss diet, according to AI (and the week-long plan it came up with!) 

It’s the question which has stumped dietitians for decades — just what is the best weight loss diet? Advocates of trendy ‘keto’ regimes, adored by Gwyneth Paltrow and Halle Berry to name but a few, have spent years insisting they know best, praising the strict, carb-free lifestyle for keeping them slim. Others point to the … Read more