Navigating the Potential Dangers of AI in Healthcare
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In a recent analysis by Marcin FrÄ…ckiewicz on ytech.news, the potential of OpenAI to revolutionize mental health care is explored . OpenAI's AI systems, such as GPT-3, have the ability to decipher human language with precision, allowing them to detect signs of mental conditions like depression or anxiety. These systems can offer personalized therapy techniques and monitor mental health by analyzing digital data. However, caution is advised as AI systems are not infallible and can be biased. It is crucial to consider the ethical implications of relying on AI in mental health care to avoid marginalizing individuals who lack access to traditional care .
The study published in the British Medical Journal reveals that many AI-based language models, including OpenAI's ChatGPT, lack safeguards t...
#newstr #Ai #Healthcare #GenerativeAi #LargeLanguageModels #AiErrors #HealthDisinformation #PrivacyConcerns #AiSafety #EthicalAi #DataProcessingErrors #AiHallucination #Disinformation #Bias #ScreeningData #UserPrivacy
UNGA Adopts Resolution Promoting Safe and Secure AI Systems for Sustainable Development, EU Passes Landmark AI Law, Western New York Supports Responsible AI Innovation
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India has joined the Global Alliance for Ethical Innovation (GAEAI), a global initiative aimed at promoting ethical and responsible artificial intelligence (AI). The GAEAI was formally unveiled at the 8th Globalspin CXO Innovation Summit, where Raj Kapoor was appointed as its chairman. Kapoor shared his vision for ethical AI, emphasizing the importance of human well-being, fairness, transparency, and accountability. The mission of the GAEAI is to foster collaboration, initiate impactful projects, and champion values that integrate ethics with cutting-edge innovation for a positive global impact .
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has unanimously adopted the first global resolution on AI to protect personal data, monitor AI for risks, and safeguard human rights. The resolution, pr...
#newstr #Unga #AiResolution #SustainableDevelopment #EuAiAct #EmpireAi #ResponsibleAiInnovation
Danish AI Algorithm Raises Ethical Concerns in Predicting Life Events
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Researchers from the Technical University of Denmark have developed an AI algorithm called 'Life2vec' that can predict various health and social 'life events' with 78% accuracy. The algorithm analyzes data from millions of people, including health history, residence, income, and profession, to make predictions about outcomes such as fertility, obesity, cancer, and financial success. The study was recently published in the journal Nature Computational Science .
The development of the Life2vec algorithm highlights the potential power and risks of AI technology. While it offers the possibility of predicting and potentially preventing negative outcomes, such as disease or financial hardship, it also raises ethical concerns. Predicting life events based on personal data raises questions about ...
#newstr #Ai #Research #LifeEvents #Ethics #Privacy
The Intersection of AI and Art: Exploring the Cogeneration of Audio-Visual Content
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Fashion photographer Ella Uzan, known for shooting magazine covers and high-profile campaigns, has made a career shift to become an AI creator. After over a decade in the fashion industry, Uzan felt a growing disconnect with its focus on external appearances and sought a more meaningful connection with her work. Turning to artificial intelligence (AI), Uzan found a platform that allowed her to express her unique voice and explore her artistic ambitions in new ways. She believes that AI is not a replacement for photographers but rather a tool that extends their creative capabilities. Uzan encourages photographers interested in transitioning to AI creation to approach it with an open mind, view it as a partner, and experiment to refine their approach. Examples of Uzan's AI work can be found ...
#newstr #AiArt #HaroldCohen #Aaron #WhitneyMuseumOfAmericanArt
AI Chatbots Generate Holi 2024 Wishes with a Focus on Water Conservation
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BharatGPT, in collaboration with Vizzhy and IIT Bombay, has introduced a new generative AI called 'Hanooman' to democratize AI for India. The open-source models will be able to converse in 11 languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Marathi. The first four models with parameters ranging from 1.5 billion to 40 billion will be released next month. The initiative aims to extend language support to all 22 official languages of India in the future. The project aims to contribute to India's technological advancement and economic development by expanding the reach of AI in Indic languages and fostering inclusivity. The collaboration with seven IITs aims to create a sustainable and innovation-centric AI ecosystem in India. The goal is to empower individuals and communities, transc...
#newstr #Ai #Chatbots #Holi2024 #GeminiAi #Chatgpt
Microsoft's Hiring Spree and Shift in Consumer AI Products
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Microsoft has recently embarked on a hiring spree of emerging technology experts, aiming to bolster its consumer AI arm. As part of this hiring spree, Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of DeepMind, has been appointed to spearhead Microsoft's consumer AI division. The news was reported by CoinGeek on March 25, 2024 .
Mustafa Suleyman's role as CEO of Microsoft AI will involve overseeing the integration of AI into various consumer products. This includes incorporating AI into Windows, implementing conversational elements in Bing, and potentially exploring the hardware space. Microsoft's goal is to create innovative consumer products that set them apart from other AI developers. The hiring spree is seen as a strategic move to strengthen Microsoft's AI unit, particularly outside of its investm...
#newstr #Microsoft #Ai #MustafaSuleyman #Deepmind #Openai #Antitrust #Competition
Generational Perspectives on the Impact of AI on Mental Health: Teens vs. Educators
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Reflecting on the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on society, the article explores how the author's parents struggled to adapt to technological advancements such as the internet, smartphones, and social media. The author, Dr. Seema Patel, a PhD holder, shares their thoughts on various topics including nature, personal life, health, literature, gardening, psychology, art, bioinformatics, and data. The article aims to impart joy, truth, and knowledge to its readers, offering insights into the transformative power of AI and its implications for society.
The article also discusses the challenges and complexities associated with predicting the future based on past events. It highlights the limitations of using historical data to make accurate predictions and emphasizes th...
#newstr #Ai #MentalHealth #Teens #Educators #Survey
Apple in Talks with Baidu for AI Integration in China, Shares Surge
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Apple is reportedly in talks with Baidu Inc. for a potential partnership to integrate Baidu's generative AI technology into Apple devices in China. The collaboration is driven by regulatory requirements in China, which necessitate the vetting of all AI models by local authorities. Baidu, known as China's search engine titan, has emerged as a frontrunner in the AI domain. The potential partnership with Baidu is part of Apple's comprehensive approach to integrating AI technology, which may involve partnerships with other AI behemoths like Google and OpenAI. Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, has indicated a substantial investment in AI, hinting at product advancements that will be unveiled later this year. Apple is also developing on-device AI capabilities for enhanced privacy and efficiency. A new vers...
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The Transformative Impact of AI in Business and Marketing: Revolutionizing MarTech for C-Suite Leaders
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AI adoption in business and marketing has been a topic of interest and research. A study conducted in the US found that in 2018, less than 6% of businesses were utilizing AI technologies . However, it is likely that adoption has increased since then. The study also revealed a correlation between AI adoption and revenue growth. While AI usage was concentrated in California's Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area, it was also observed in other cities such as Nashville, San Antonio, Las Vegas, and New Orleans . This suggests the possibility of an 'AI divide' emerging between different regions and cities. The study emphasizes the importance of understanding how to effectively implement AI tools and promoting innovation in various aspects such as processes, job descriptions, value chain...
#newstr #Ai #Business #Marketing #Martech #CsuiteLeaders #TargetedAdvertising #Ethics #Transparency #DataPrivacy #ConsumerTrust
AI Deepfake of Kari Lake Raises Concerns About Misinformation in US Elections
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Misinformation and disinformation spread through artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfakes and fake content are the biggest threat to the upcoming election in India, exposure management company Tenable said on Sunday. The threats will be shared across social media and messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, and others. According to a recent report by Tidal Cyber, this year, 10 countries will be facing the highest levels of election cyber interference threats, including India. The proliferation of deepfake content surged in late 2017, with over 7,900 videos online. By early 2019, this number nearly doubled to 14,678. The Indian government has issued directives to social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to regulate the proliferation of AI-generated deepfake ...
#newstr #AiDeepfake #KariLake #Voters #Viewers #ArizonaAgenda #Elections #FederalTradeCommission
AI-driven Digital Twins Reshaping Healthcare with Personalized Medicine and Disease Detection
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The Digital Human (AI Avatars) Market is projected to reach USD 67.54 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 31.9% from 2023 to 2032. The market is driven by the demand for personalized and engaging user experiences, with opportunities for innovation and growth in sectors like virtual healthcare, remote learning, and virtual events. Key players in the market include Soul Machines, Reallusion, DeepMotion, iFLYTEK Corporation, Inworld AI, Meta Platforms, Inc., Didimo Inc., and UneeQ. The market can be segmented based on application, end-user industry, and technology type. However, challenges include ethical and societal implications, technical integration, and regulatory considerations. The adoption and growth of AI avatars vary across regions, with North America leading the market and Asia-P...
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Meituan's Positive Earnings and Performance Boosts Chinese Food Delivery Market
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China's Lunar New Year holiday saw clear growth in restaurant footfall, according to CICC. The average daily spending of Meituan Life Service during the holiday increased by 36% compared to the previous year. This data indicates a positive trend in consumer behavior during the festive season in China. The increase in restaurant footfall and spending reflects the recovery of the food and beverage industry, which was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This growth in consumer activity is a positive sign for the Chinese economy, which has been facing challenges such as a property market crisis, weak exports, and concerns about falling consumer prices. The rebound in restaurant footfall and spending during the Lunar New Year holiday suggests that consumer demand in China is gradually re...
#newstr #Meituan #ChineseFoodDelivery #Earnings #HongKongMarket #ConsumerSpending
Pausing of Global Central Banks' Tightening Cycle Expected to Benefit Malaysian Bond Market
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The US Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged in its recent policy meeting has prompted bond traders to cautiously reload wagers on rate cuts, according to a report from Bloomberg. The prospect of lower rates has increased the appeal of shorter-dated obligations, particularly those due in around five years or less. This renewed interest in bonds reflects a similar trend that occurred in late 2023 when the Treasury market rallied as expectations grew that policymakers would reduce rates in 2024. Rates traders are now anticipating the start of the Fed's easing cycle in June, after initially expecting a rate cut in March. For the entire year, they foresee slightly more rate reductions than the Fed's median forecast of 75 basis points. Meanwhile, economists project that th...
#newstr #FederalReserve #GlobalCentralBanks #InterestRates #BondMarket #MalaysianBondMarket
Stock Market Hits Record Highs Despite Failed Recession Predictors
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Despite the recent record highs in the stock market, two popular recession indicators, the yield curve and the Conference Board's Leading Economic Index, have failed to accurately predict economic downturns in recent years. The yield curve, which inverts when the yield on the 10-year note falls below the yield on the 2-year note, has historically been followed by recessions. However, the inverted yield curve is not very precise in predicting when recessions will start. Similarly, the Conference Board's Leading Economic Index, which combines market and economic metrics, has also failed to forecast recessions in recent years. While these indicators have fallen short, the stock market has performed well and the economy remains strong.
According to a recent article from EMEA Tribune, stocks r...
#newstr #StockMarket #YieldCurve #LeadingEconomicIndex #Recession #S&p500 #FederalReserve #Unemployment #HousingMarket #MortgageRates #GdpGrowth
Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Await Key US Inflation Data
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Asian shares traded within narrow ranges on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week of economic data, including the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge. Shares in Australia and Hong Kong edged higher, while those in Japan and mainland China slipped. US equity futures were little changed after a muted end to the week on Wall Street. The offshore yuan strengthened on signs of official support after China's central bank set a stronger-than-expected daily reference rate. The yen strengthened after Japan's top currency official warned about excessive currency speculation and said authorities were prepared to take action if needed. The dollar edged lower following a recent run of gains, with all major currencies strengthening against the greenback. Investors will be monitoring a ...
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Art events in Metro Manila celebrate Women's Month, showcase women artists, highlight Adelaide's nostalgic icons, honor George Edozie's 25-year art career, and debut of +234Art fair in Lagos
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Throughout March, numerous art galleries and collectives in Metro Manila are curating exhibitions and hosting shows that celebrate Women's Month and showcase the talent and resilience of Filipino women . Galerie Stephanie is featuring three solo exhibitions by Jem Magbanua, Jomike Tejido, and Imam Santoso. Lokalakalan 2024, organized by the Asia Foundation, is a trade fair that highlights traditional weaves and handcrafted products by women artisans from the Bangsamoro region. #Women2024: Empower Her Palette is an art exhibit featuring intimate narratives by Filipina and French artists. Woven Networks presented the ReSTORYation exhibit, celebrating sustainable indigenous crafts. Gallery Genesis collaborated with the Female Art Addicts to present the art exhibition 'Making Her Mark'. Galeri...
#newstr #Women #Art #Filipino #Adelaide #GeorgeEdozie #Lagos #+234artFair
Germany's Economic Model Faces Crisis as Manufacturing Output Declines and Competitiveness Erodes
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Germany's reign as an economic powerhouse is under threat as its economic model faces a crisis. The country is grappling with declining manufacturing output, eroding competitiveness, and a range of domestic challenges. The cessation of cheap Russian natural gas has exacerbated an energy crisis, leading to increased production costs and a decline in the global competitiveness of German products. The loss of cheap gas due to the war in Ukraine has had a significant impact on German manufacturers, leading to a decline in industrial output since 2017 . The US is drifting away from Europe and is seeking to compete with its transatlantic allies for climate investment. China is becoming a bigger rival and is no longer an insatiable buyer of German goods. Political paralysis in Berlin is intensify...
#newstr #Germany #Economy #Manufacturing #SolarPanelIndustry #China #Protectionism #GreenhouseGasEmissions #GovernmentIncentives #Tariffs #ImportRestrictions
Gold Price Rebounds as US Dollar Weakens, Eyes Acceptance Above $2,200
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Gold prices slipped on Friday as the dollar strengthened, but were still on track for a weekly gain after rallying to a record high in the previous session. Spot gold was down 0.9% at $2,160.63 per ounce as of 2:13 p.m. EDT (1813 GMT), and was up 0.2% for the week. US gold futures settled 1.1% lower at $2,160. The dollar hit its highest level in more than a month, making gold more expensive for other currency holders. Traders are now pricing in a 76% probability of a US rate cut in June, up from 65% before the rate decision. Lower interest rates reduce the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding gold. Investment flows into gold hit their highest level in almost a year in the week to Wednesday, according to Bank of America Global Research. Spot silver fell 0.6% to $24.62 per ounce, platinu...
#newstr #Gold #Xau/usd #UsDollar #UsTreasuryYields #ChineseYuan #BullishTechnicals
President Wickremesinghe Anticipates Economic Turning Point by Mid-2024
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe of Sri Lanka foresees a pivotal shift in the country's economy by mid-2024. He highlighted reaching the final stage of the government's program to avert bankruptcy as a significant accomplishment. The President emphasized ongoing negotiations with loan-providing nations, overseen by France, Japan, and India. He also plans discussions with international financial institutions to transition towards an export-oriented economy swiftly. Despite the bankruptcy status, efforts to stabilize the economy ultimately benefit the nation .
President Wickremesinghe delivered a speech to Parliament outlining key points about the Sri Lankan economy. He emphasized the government's initiatives and commitment to national reconstruction. The President highlighted the need for a ...
#newstr #SriLanka #Economy #RanilWickremesinghe #Bankruptcy #ExportorientedEconomy