AI
AI pioneer says its threat to world may be ‘more urgent’ than climate change
By Martin Coulter LONDON, (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence could pose a "more urgent" threat to humanity than climate change, AI pioneer Geoffrey…
Behind EU lawmakers’ challenge to rein in ChatGPT and generative AI
By Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee LONDON/STOCKHOLM, April 28 (Reuters) - As recently as February, generative AI did not feature prominently in…
EU tech tsar Vestager sees political agreement on AI law this year
TAKASAKI, April 30 (Reuters) - European Union tech regulation chief Margrethe Vestager said on Sunday the bloc will likely reach a political…
Working with Microsoft, Zegna adds AI to digital toolkit to engage clients
Since 1910, the Italian fashion house Zegna has built its reputation on high-quality fabrics, particularly cashmere and wool, and a refined expression…
Britain sets up $125 mln taskforce to drive AI
LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday announced 100 million pounds ($124.5 million) in initial funding for a taskforce to help…
Irish data regulator warns against rushing into chatbot bans
DUBLIN, April 20 (Reuters) - Generative AI, such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, needs to be regulated, but governing bodies must figure out how…
Elon Musk joins experts in urging AI pause, citing ‘risks to society’
Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more…
Robots to do 39% of domestic chores by 2033
Within a decade, around 39% of the time spent on housework and caring for loved ones could be automated, experts say. Researchers…
Microsoft limits Bing chats to 5 questions per session
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Microsoft MSFT.O said on Friday it will limit chat sessions on its new Bing search engine powered by…
Microsoft’s Bing plans AI ads in early pitch to advertisers
By Sheila Dang Feb 17 (Reuters) - Microsoft MSFT.O has started discussing with ad agencies how it plans to make money from…
ChatGPT threatens language diversity. More needs to be done to protect our differences in the age of AI
The buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) technologies like ChatGPT is palpable. People are both optimistic and frightened by the possibilities of these…
EU lawmakers aim for common position on draft AI rules by early March
EU lawmakers hope to agree on draft artificial intelligence rules next month, with the aim of clinching a deal with EU countries…