Bill Gates shares career advice for the AI era: ‘Be curious, read, and use latest tools’

Bill Gates shares career advice for the AI era: ‘Be curious, read, and use latest tools’

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said that AI-led automation will be a net positive that could free up people to do more meaningful work. But he has also warned about the shift happening too fast. “When you improve productivity, it shouldn’t mean that if you get less productive, that’s bad. And if you get more […]

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US President Donald Trump rolls out AI action plan aimed at overtaking China

US President Donald Trump rolls out AI action plan aimed at overtaking China

US President Donald Trump has rolled out its AI action plan that features over 90 policy actions to accelerate the US’ dominance in AI. The detailed roadmap enumerates AI infrastructure, regulation, and export policy. It seems to have been shaped by over 10,000 public comments.  The document officially titled ‘Winning the AI Race: America’s AI […]

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EU code of practice to help firms comply with AI rules will focus on copyright, safety

EU code of practice to help firms comply with AI rules will focus on copyright, safety

A code of practice to help companies comply with the European Union’s landmark AI rules will focus on transparency, copyright, safety and security, highlighting the EU’s push to set global AI standards amid rapid advancements, the European Commission said on Thursday. Signing up to the code is voluntary, but companies that decline to do so […]

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From Silicon Valley to sovereign stacks: The global AI power shift

From Silicon Valley to sovereign stacks: The global AI power shift

Just as there can be no single human being without bias and context, there probably can never be an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model that keeps everyone content. Because challenges remain in ensuring fair representation in AI training data and balancing government involvement. As these developments unfold, the future of global technology governance will depend on […]

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could fundamentally transform global business, culture and geopolitics. The hearing comes as the race to control the future of artificial intelligence is heating […]

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‘AI must be aligned with right values from the start’: CTGT’s Cyril Gorlla

‘AI must be aligned with right values from the start’: CTGT’s Cyril Gorlla

“AI will deeply integrate into governance, society, and business, and we must embed the right values from the start,” said 23-year-old Cyril Gorlla, co-founder and CEO of CTGT, a startup that is enabling enterprises to deploy trustworthy AI that adapts to their needs in real time. Explaining the biggest misconceptions around removing bias and censorship […]

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AI could disrupt over 40% of jobs globally, warns UN trade agency in new report

AI could disrupt over 40% of jobs globally, warns UN trade agency in new report

Generative AI is poised to have an impact on over 40 per cent of jobs worldwide, according to a new report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published on Thursday, April 3. Flagging concerns of widespread job displacement due to AI-driven automation, the report stated that AI could disproportionately affect developing […]

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