Tag: AI
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Survey links increased internet use to weaker self-management in minors
A survey titled “Special Report on the Digital Literacy of Minors in Macao 2024” noted that as internet users age and their average daily internet usage ... -
14th Macau Literary Festival focuses on art, technology, and cultural identity
The 14th edition of the Macau Literary Festival is slated to run until March 30, bringing together different forms of artistic expression and exploring the role ... -
China can help Africa unlock AI potential
Artificial intelligence is one of the promising areas of cooperation between China and Africa. The continent’s flourishing tech hubs and young tech-savvy population are well complemented ... -
The economy and AI are likely to be among the top issues for the legislature
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and shoring up the economy are among the issues expected to top the agenda when the National People’s Congress (NPC) ... -
DeepSeek and ‘Ne Zha 2’ are bringing back what Xi ignored
Confidence can be elusive. Even the most tenacious need a few wins from time to time, to cast away self doubt and believe in themselves again. ... -
MTel expands customer base and focuses on AI development
Telecom firm MTel experienced steady growth in 2024, with its customer base surpassing 10,000 through various promotional activities. Notably, over 60% of residents in government-subsidized elderly ... -
AI needs global consensus on its governance
As artificial intelligence breakthroughs in the form of chatbots such as ChatGPT and, more recently, DeepSeek continue pushing the boundaries of the technology, the hopes and ... -
DeepSeek’s meteoric rise sparks billion-dollar debate
In less than two years, DeepSeek—a Chinese startup that began as a side project—has become the subject of heated valuation debates across the global tech community. ... -
Trump’s AI ambition and China’s DeepSeek overshadow an AI summit in Paris
The geopolitics of artificial intelligence will be in focus at a major summit in France where world leaders, executives and experts will hammer out pledges on ... -
AI datasets have human values blind spots − new research
My colleagues and I at Purdue University have uncovered a significant imbalance in the human values embedded in AI systems. The systems were predominantly oriented toward ... -
What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?
A frenzy over an artificial intelligence chatbot made by Chinese tech startup DeepSeek was upending stock markets Monday and fueling debates over the economic and geopolitical ... -
New bid for TikTok from Perplexity AI could give US gov’t 50% stake
Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok’s parent company that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of a new entity ... -
Trump highlights partnership investing $500 billion in AI
President Donald Trump yesterday [Macau time] talked up a joint venture investing up to $500 billion for infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence by a new partnership ... -
Davos 2025 Trade, tariffs, AI and UN chief Guterres dominate Forum agenda
A speech by the U.N. chief, economic growth potential in places like China and Russia, the challenges of artificial intelligence, and appearances by leaders from Spain ... -
Lawmaker complains of deepfake sex tapes targeting him, other officials
Lawmaker Leong Hong Sai has revealed that he has been targeted in a blackmailing scheme involving AI-generated “deepfake” videos and images depicting nudity, intimacy, and sexual ... -
US ahead in AI innovation, surpassing China in Stanford’s new ranking
The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released ... -
Microsoft pitches AI ‘agents’ that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is opening a company conference in Chicago with remarks that could set the stage for where it’s taking its artificial intelligence business. ... -
Authors sue Claude AI chatbot creator Anthropic for copyright infringement
A group of authors is suing artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, alleging it committed “large-scale theft” in training its popular chatbot Claude on pirated copies of copyrighted ... -
China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US: UN
China has requested far more patents than any other country when it comes to generative AI, the U.N. intellectual property agency said Wednesday, with the United ... -
Gov’t advocates for AI cooperation to advance women’s rights
China spoke on behalf of a group of countries at the 56th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council – on Monday, advocating for ... -
Talking to the dead
Mourners can now speak to an AI version of the dead. But will that help with grief? When Michael Bommer found out that he was terminally ... -
Things to know about an AI safety summit in Seoul
South Korea is set to host a mini-summit this week on risks and regulation of artificial intelligence, following up on an inaugural AI safety meeting in ... -
China and US envoys will hold first top-level dialogue on artificial intelligence
High-level envoys from the United States and China are set to meet in Geneva today for talks about artificial intelligence, including the risks of the fast-evolving ... -
Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
Microsoft is investing $2.2 billion over the next four years in Malaysia’s new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure as well as partnering with the government to ... -
AI-generated models could bring more diversity to the industry – or less
London-based model Alexsandrah has a twin, but not in the way you’d expect: Her counterpart is made of pixels instead of flesh and blood. The virtual ... -
The UN will vote on its first resolution on AI, aimed at ensuring its safety
The General Assembly is set to vote today [Macau time] on what would be the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligence, aimed at ensuring the powerful ... -
Europe’s world-first AI rules are set for final approval. Here’s what happens next
European Union lawmakers are set to give final approval to the 27-nation bloc’s artificial intelligence law today [Macau time], putting the world-leading rules on track to ... -
AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight
While artificial intelligence made headlines with ChatGPT, behind the scenes, the technology has quietly pervaded everyday life — screening job resumes, rental apartment applications, and even determining ... -
The Vatican’s top expert on AI ethics is a friar from a medieval Franciscan order
Friar Paolo Benanti wears the plain brown robes of his medieval Franciscan order as he pursues one of the most pressing issues in contemporary times: how ... -
Conflict, climate change and AI get top billing as leaders converge for elite meeting
The Earth is heating up, as is conflict in the Middle East. The world economy and Ukraine’s defense against Russia are sputtering along. Artificial intelligence could ... -
The year we played with artificial intelligence — and weren’t sure what to do about it
Artificial intelligence went mainstream in 2023 — it was a long time coming yet has a long way to go for the technology to match people’s ... -
From AI and inflation to Musk and Swift
AI GOES MAINSTREAM Artificial intelligence thrust itself into public consciousness this year. But the technology, while dazzling for its ability to retrieve information or produce readable ... -
EU on AI regulation: Can leaders reach a deal?
The generative AI boom has sent governments worldwide scrambling to regulate the emerging technology, but it also has raised the risk of upending a European Union ... -
Sports Illustrated is the latest news outlet damaged by an AI experiment gone wrong
Computer-generated writers … writing computer-generated stories? Sports Illustrated is the latest media company to see its reputation damaged by being less than forthcoming — if not ...
