Tag: regulatory implications
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Nvidia’s Global Chips Sales Could Collide With US-China Tensions
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/technology/nvidia-chip-sales-us-china.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Nvidia’s Global Chips Sales Could Collide With US-China Tensions Feedly Summary: The chipmaker expects more than $10 billion in foreign sales this year, but the Biden administration is advancing rules that could curb that growth. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…
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The Register: Smile! UK cops spend tens of millions on live facial recognition tech
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/uk_police_lfr_tender/ Source: The Register Title: Smile! UK cops spend tens of millions on live facial recognition tech Feedly Summary: Labour government keen, though critics paint it as a severe threat to privacy UK government has launched a £20 million ($25 million) competition for tech companies to provide live facial recognition to a number…
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Hacker News: AI Data Centers May Consume More Electricity Than Entire Cities
Source URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/23/data-centers-powering-ai-could-use-more-electricity-than-entire-cities.html Source: Hacker News Title: AI Data Centers May Consume More Electricity Than Entire Cities Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the significant increase in power demand from data centers, particularly driven by the growing requirements of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. As these facilities expand, they…
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The Register: Want advice from UK government website about tax ‘n’ stuff? Talk to the chatbot
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/uk_government_website_chatbot/ Source: The Register Title: Want advice from UK government website about tax ‘n’ stuff? Talk to the chatbot Feedly Summary: Need to know how to set up a business? There’s an (experimental) AI for that From the department of “this will go well" comes confirmation UK government is trialling an experimental chatbot…
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The Cloudflare Blog: Forced offline: the Q3 2024 Internet disruption summary
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/q3-2024-internet-disruption-summary Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Forced offline: the Q3 2024 Internet disruption summary Feedly Summary: The third quarter of 2024 was particularly active, with quite a few significant Internet disruptions. Underlying causes included government-directed shutdowns, power outages, hurricane damage, terrestrial and submarine cable cuts, military action, and more. AI Summary and Description:…
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Schneier on Security: AI and the SEC Whistleblower Program
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/ai-and-the-sec-whistleblower-program.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI and the SEC Whistleblower Program Feedly Summary: Tax farming is the practice of licensing tax collection to private contractors. Used heavily in ancient Rome, it’s largely fallen out of practice because of the obvious conflict of interest between the state and the contractor. Because tax farmers…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/09/science/nobel-prize-chemistry.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins Feedly Summary: The Nobel, awarded to David Baker of the University of Washington and Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper of Google DeepMind, is the second this week to involve artificial…