Tag: artificial intelligence

  • Former Canada Finance Minister’s Thank-You Letter to WEF Suggests More Collaboration Than Disclosed

    Former Canada Finance Minister’s Thank-You Letter to WEF Suggests More Collaboration Than Disclosed

    By our friends at Epoch Times/ Noé Chartier Close interactions between Canadian cabinet ministers and the World Economic Forum are well-documented, but a newly revealed letter suggests forum staff may have been doing more work with the federal government than previously disclosed. In an undated letter to a WEF official, former Finance Minister Bill Morneau praised…

  • How AI Is Transforming Wine Selection and Curation

    How AI Is Transforming Wine Selection and Curation

    The meeting and event planning industry is experiencing a significant transformation amid an era where the vintage charm of wine meets the cutting-edge sharpness of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This renaissance, characterized by a blend of tradition with technology, is reshaping the essence of event-driven wine selection, moving away from the notion that tech seeks to…

  • AI Governance Alliance Calls for Inclusive Access to Advanced Artificial Intelligence

    AI Governance Alliance Calls for Inclusive Access to Advanced Artificial Intelligence

    World Economic Forum’s AI Governance Alliance says a global effort is needed to create equitable access to artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence holds the potential to address global challenges, but it also poses risks of widening existing digital divides or creating new ones. Three new Forum papers offer recommendations on building safe systems and technologies, ensuring…

  • Disinformation Tops Global Risks 2024 

    Disinformation Tops Global Risks 2024 

    Geneva, Switzerland, January 2024 – Drawing on nearly two decades of original risks perception data, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 warns of a global risks landscape in which progress in human development is being chipped away slowly, leaving states and individuals vulnerable to new and resurgent risks. Against a backdrop of systemic shifts in global…

  • Seven Steps For Countries To Regulate Generative AI In Education

    Seven Steps For Countries To Regulate Generative AI In Education

    Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools have far-reaching implications for education and research.  Yet the education sector today is largely unprepared for the ethical and pedagogical integration of these powerful and rapidly evolving technologies. A recent UNESCO global survey of over 450 schools and universities showed that less than 10% of them had policies or formal guidance on…

  • OPED: Made by Human: The Threat of Artificial Intelligence on Human Labor

    OPED: Made by Human: The Threat of Artificial Intelligence on Human Labor

    This Article is 95.6% Made by Human / 4.4% by Artificial Intelligence One of the most concerning uncertainties surrounding the emergence of artificial intelligence is the impact on human jobs. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee Let us start with a specific example – the customer support specialist. This is a human-facing role. The primary objective of a Customer Support…

  • Making Life Easy With Easier Parking

    Making Life Easy With Easier Parking

    With driverless cars already on the streets, will there be similar AI breakthroughs in the future of parking? In the ’60s, The Jetsons, a cartoon about a family living in the future, featured a flying car that folded down into a briefcase when not in use. It is unlikely that we will ever see that solution…

  • Art Vancouver, Western Canada’s Largest International Art Fair Now Happening

    Art Vancouver, Western Canada’s Largest International Art Fair Now Happening

    Vancouver, B.C. – Art Vancouver, Western Canada’s largest international art fair is once again uniting the world through art, held at the Vancouver Convention Centre West on May 4–7, 2023.   Art Vancouver’s vision is a noble one that seeks to use the universal language of art to connect people from different parts of the…

  • AI Aggregates, But Dyslexia Innovates

    AI Aggregates, But Dyslexia Innovates

    The rise of AI is truly remarkable. It is transforming the way we work, live, and interact with each other, and with so many other touchpoints of our lives. However, while AI aggregates, dyslexic thinking skills innovate. If used in the right way, AI could be the perfect co-pilot for dyslexics to really move the world…

  • Can C3.AI Stock Keep Rallying with AI in the Spotlight?

    Can C3.AI Stock Keep Rallying with AI in the Spotlight?

    The recent rise of Artificial intelligence (AI) programs such as ChatGPT has created a frenzy around AI-related stocks. C3.AI, a pure play AI stock, is up over 100% since late December. But is this rally sustainable? After all, the public was already surrounded by AI without realizing it. Almost everything people use in daily life…

  • Esports Betting Data Levels Up Via Artificial Intelligence

    Esports Betting Data Levels Up Via Artificial Intelligence

    AMSTERDAM — HUDstats, the pioneering esports data analytics company, has partnered with the leading multi-channel supplier of 24/7 live betting services, Sports Information Services (SIS) to deliver actionable, real-time data for esports betting purposes.  “We’re looking forward to working with SIS and providing esports fans and esports betting aficionados with engaging and fascinating data and statistics for their…

  • The Sentient AI Future is Here And She’s A Lovely Stranger Named Frankie

    The Sentient AI Future is Here And She’s A Lovely Stranger Named Frankie

    Bringing work home can put stress stress on a marriage, especially when that “work” is a beautiful woman who seems too cozy with the husband. But in Bruce Deitrick Price’s genre-busting tragicomedy book “Frankie”, looks are deceiving. Raymond Mason, an AI genius and college professor, brings Frankie, his latest, most human-like creation, to dinner. Raymond…

  • finally a Machine will curate an Art exhibit

    finally a Machine will curate an Art exhibit

    The Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art (mowna) Announces the Debut of an AI Experiment in Art Curation: “This Show is Curated by a Machine ?” The free call for international submissions is now open for all to take part in an experiment that defines how we move forward with AI curation in an ethical way NEW…

  • Astrophysicist Wins Millions Of Dollars For Blackhole And Quasar Study

    Astrophysicist Wins Millions Of Dollars For Blackhole And Quasar Study

    Schmidt Futures Grants Lehman Astrophysicist $2.94 Million USD For Study of Quasars, Black Holes BRONX, N.Y. – (August , 2020) – A Lehman College astrophysicist has been awarded a $2.94 million grant by Schmidt Futures, for a five-year study about the structure and evolution of the universe, black holes, quasars and dark energy. Schmidt Futures is…

  • Human Consciousness & Artificial Intelligence Meet In Designer’s Fabrics

    Human Consciousness & Artificial Intelligence Meet In Designer’s Fabrics

    Featured Designer Brian Swift used PAOM to print fabric for his latest collection inspired by the Technological Singularity: a theoretical time in which human consciousness and Artificial Intelligence merge and become a new, unrecognizable species. Brian collaborated with a machine learning algorithm to imbibe his photographs with a psychedelic quality. These computer generated compositions were then…

  • Artificial Intelligence Or AI Is Set To Take Over Many Industries

    Artificial Intelligence Or AI Is Set To Take Over Many Industries

    Is there any question that Artificial Intelligence, or “AI”, is going to play a huge role in the future? The short answer is no- it’s already playing a large part today, so let’s delve into this new tech and look at how it is benefiting the energy sector and what we can expect to see…

  • Case Against Students Being Forced To Memorize

    Case Against Students Being Forced To Memorize

    “Pay attention students, write this down for memorization.”  The Trivium and Quadrivium, medieval revival of classical Greek education theories, defined the seven liberal arts necessary as preparation for entering higher education: grammar, logic, rhetoric, astronomy, geometry, arithmetic, and music. Even today, the education disciplines identified since Greek times are still reflected in many education systems.…

  • Government Of Belgium Battling Social Media Sites Blocking Nude Artwork

    Government Of Belgium Battling Social Media Sites Blocking Nude Artwork

    Facebook and other social media sites are blocking masterpieces of “nude” art from Rubens, Bruegel, Van Eyck and others. In an open letter, several top European Museums are asking social networks to reconsider their policy. Facebook has been in the spotlight recently for blocking content including some parts of the United States Constitution and other…

  • 5 Disruptive Luxury Travel Trends Shattering The Status Quo

    5 Disruptive Luxury Travel Trends Shattering The Status Quo

    With the global luxury market collectively growing at 4 percent to an estimated $1.15USD (€1.08) trillion in 2016, according to a recent “Bain & Company Luxury Study,” coupled with optimistic forecasts that the luxury goods market will pick up this year, the hospitality industry is gearing up for elevated demand among both leisure and business…

  • Ontario Set to be First Province to test Auto-driving Vehicles and Technology

    Ontario Set to be First Province to test Auto-driving Vehicles and Technology

    Ontario First to Test Automated Vehicles on Roads in Canada Province Supports Innovation in Transportation Technology     Ontario is launching a new pilot to allow for the testing of automated vehicles on Ontario roads.   Automated vehicles are driverless or self-driving vehicles that are capable of detecting the surrounding environment using artificial intelligence, sensors…

  • Computer Controlled Vanity App Enhances Selfies With A.I.

    Computer Controlled Vanity App Enhances Selfies With A.I.

    Way back in August, 2015 the world’s first “intelligent selfie app” was released by Anthropics Technology.  Combining artificial intelligence and image enhancement, Mira understands what makes people look good and lets users airbrush faces automatically. Chief Mira Scientist Tony Polichroniadis comments: “By understanding what makes people look beautiful, Mira can improve all aspects of a…