Artificial Intelligence

‘UAE AI Award’ application deadline extended until 12th July, 2024
28 Jun

‘UAE AI Award’ application deadline extended until 12th July, 2024

WAM0 CommentsTechnology, ,
The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence has extended the application deadline for the UAE Artificial Intelligence Award until 12th July. This extension aims to provide a greater opportunity for participants from federal, local, and semi-governmental entities to participate in the award, in line with the award's goals of shaping the digital future and enhancing the country's competitiveness. The award extension also aligns with the national movement towards innovating solutions that promote the adoption of the best AI practices. The Award categories include the Service Excellence Category, the Decision-Making Category, the Operational Efficiency Category, and the Emirati AI Solutions Category. The…
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Generative AI safety prioritized
28 Jun

Generative AI safety prioritized

China Daily0 CommentsTechnology,
As generative artificial intelligence is increasingly applied to a widening range of sectors, more efforts are needed to ensure the safe application of the fast-growing intelligent technology through global governance and cooperation, said renowned experts and entrepreneurs at the 15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos Forum, in Dalian, Liaoning province. The application of large language models in industries is key to the development of generative AI technology in China, said Zhu Min, former deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, adding that China's AI models are more vertical and application-oriented due to…
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African Ministers Adopt Landmark Continental Artificial Intelligence Strategy
26 Jun

African Ministers Adopt Landmark Continental Artificial Intelligence Strategy

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African ICT and Communications Ministers unanimously endorsed landmark Continental Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy and African Digital Compact to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation by unlocking the potential of the new digital technologies. More than 130 African ministers and experts have virtually convened from June 11 to 13, 2024 for the 2nd Extraordinary session of the Specialized Technical Committee on Communication and ICT to ignite digital transformation across the continent amidst rapid evolutions in the sector fuelled by artificial intelligence (AI) technology and applications. The Continental AI Strategy provides guidance to African countries to harness artificial intelligence to meet Africa's development aspirations…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of work – the opportunity for Africa
26 Jun

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of work – the opportunity for Africa

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Africa has a unique opportunity to influence what the future of work looks like in these early days as large language learning models (LLMs) are evolving, and the environment for applications is still new. This is according to the AI and the Future of Work in Africa whitepaper produced by Microsoft and a collective of industry experts from across the continent. Nearly one billion people in Africa are currently under the age of 35 with the continent projected to be home to almost half of the world’s youth population by the turn of the century, in effect making up half…
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