Artificial Intelligence
G7 to agree AI code of conduct for companies -G7 document
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Group of Seven industrial countries will on Monday agree a code of…
AIs could soon run businesses – it’s an opportunity to ensure these ‘artificial persons’ follow the law
Only “persons” can engage with the legal system – for example, by signing contracts or filing lawsuits. There are two main categories…
UK’s Sunak says only governments can tackle AI risks
By Paul Sandle LONDON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said only governments could tackle the risks posed by…
ECB looks to AI to better understand inflation after big misses
FRANKFURT, (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is looking at how artificial intelligence could help improve its understanding of inflation after underestimating…
UK competition regulator lays out AI principles
LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator proposed principles to govern new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Monday, including accountability, access…
Generation AI: education reluctantly embraces the bots
By Barbara Lewis and Supantha Mukherjee LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - At leading Swedish university Lund, teachers decide which students can use artificial intelligence…
Google DeepMind co-founder calls for US to enforce AI standards – FT
Sept 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. should allow Nvidia's artificial intelligence (AI) chips only to buyers who agree to ethically use the…
Will AI be an economic blessing or curse? History offers clues
By Mark John (Reuters) - If medieval advances in the plough didn't lift Europe's peasants out of poverty, it was largely because…
AI lesson for Microsoft and Google: Spend money to make money
By Akash Sriram and Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence is expected to pay off big for tech giants including Microsoft and…
EU’s AI lobbying blitz gets lukewarm response in Asia
By Fanny Potkin, Sam Nussey and Supantha Mukherjee SINGAPORE/TOKYO/STOCKHOLM, (Reuters) - The European Union is lobbying Asian countries to follow its lead…
The hidden cost of the AI boom: social and environmental exploitation
Mainstream conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) have been dominated by a few key concerns, such as whether superintelligent AI will wipe us…
UN Security Council meets for first time on AI risks
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council held its first meeting on artificial intelligence on Tuesday where…