Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Three-quarters of a century before our collective angst over the exponential growth of artificial intelligence, rapid advances in another form of new technology took the country by surprise and prompted panic about mass unemployment — and calls for policymakers to do something about it. Automation…
Lots of people are worried AI is going to take a bunch of jobs. The fear that new tech will replace workers has been common throughout history. And yet here we all are, still with jobs to do. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while…
[1/2]An Israeli flag is seen at the entrance to a school in Kibbutz Amir near Israel’s border with Lebanon, in northern Israel, October 10, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner Acquire Licensing Rights WASHINGTON/LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – As Israeli children listened to their teacher over Zoom, the image of a gun-toting man in fatigues appeared on the…
[1/2]3D printed clouds and figurines are seen in front of the Microsoft Azure cloud service logo in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) – British media regulator Ofcom will this week push for an antitrust investigation into Amazon (AMZN.O) and Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) dominance of the UK’s…
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Startups have made strides in the last few years turning the theoretical benefits of ag robotics and automation into actual realities for farmers. But there’s still a ton of work to be done when it comes to making tools that are complex enough for smart spraying and laser weeding, but don’t also require a PhD…
A technical paper titled “GPT4AIGChip: Towards Next-Generation AI Accelerator Design Automation via Large Language Models” was published by researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology. Abstract: “The remarkable capabilities and intricate nature of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have dramatically escalated the imperative for specialized AI accelerators. Nonetheless, designing these accelerators for various AI workloads remains both labor-…
People line up while waiting at an Apple Store as Apple’s new iPhone 15 officially goes on sale across China, in Shanghai, China September 22, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File photo Acquire Licensing Rights HONG KONG, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Apple (AAPL.O) has started requiring new apps to show proof of a Chinese government licence before their…
