Tag: Artificial Intelligence

Australia’s AI ambitions hinge on collaboration with China (East Asia Forum)

Australia faces a challenging path forward for AI development amid the US–China tech rivalry. Long-standing alliances with the US sit awkwardly with extensive economic...

How extremists are manipulating AI chatbots (James Paterson – The Interpreter)

In an environment where people are feeling increasingly dislocated and disconnected, Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots have proven themselves a compelling form of social connection....

On the Path to AI Sovereignty, AI Agency Offers a Shortcut (Aubra Anthony – Lawfare)

Artificial intelligence’s (AI’s) explosive evolution from a niche field of academic study to a ubiquitous and loudly hyped headline has created a pressing sense...

The case for a resounding framework for AI-biotech convergence (Lakshmy Ramakrishnan – Observer Research Foundation)

While the convergence of AI with biotechnology holds immense potential for innovative developments in science and medicine it also carries the scope for misuse....

The Future of AI is Sovereign: How it Evolves is Up to Us (Trisha Ray, Observer Research Foundation)

Advanced Artificial Intelligence is fundamentally strange. We can think of this “strangeness” in terms of the classic iceberg analogy. At the tip of the...

Daily news – February 3, 2022 a.m.

AFRICA Artificial intelligence creeps on to the African Battlefield. Nathaniel Allen, Marian “Ify” Okpali, Brookings: Even as the world’s leading militaries race to adopt artificial...

AI technology is advancing, as its malicious use. The opinion of Sarah Kreps and Richard Li (Cornell Tech Policy Lab) (by Marco Emanuele, The...

The Global Eye's In-Security and The Science of Where Magazine meet Sarah Kreps, the John L. Wetherill Professor and Director of the Tech Policy Lab...

SenseTime launches powerful AI computing center in Shanghai (Global Times)

The first mega artificial intelligence (AI) computing center in East China operated by Chinese emerging AI firm SenseTime officially started operation in Shanghai on...

New Report Offers Glimpse Of How AI Will Remake Spywork (Patrick Tucker, Defense One)

Unless the intelligence community changes the way it defines intelligence and adopts cloud computing, it will wind up behind adversaries, private interests, and even...

Comparing U.S. and Chinese Contributions to High-Impact AI Research (Ashwin Acharya, Brian Dunn, CSET)

While the large and growing number of Chinese artificial intelligence publications is well known, the quality of this research is debated. Some observers claim...

Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology With Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt (Council on Foreign Rrelations)

Speakers Henry A. Kissinger Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.; Former U.S. Secretary of State; Coauthor, The Age of AI: And Our Human Future; CFR Member Eric Schmidt Cofounder, Schmidt Futures; Former...

How countries are leveraging computing power to achieve their national artificial intelligence strategies (Samar Fatima, Gregory S. Dawson, Kevin C. Desouza, and James S....

Using finely tuned hardware, a specialized network, and large data storage, supercomputers have long been used for computationally intense projects that require large amounts...

Intelligenza artificiale, una task force a supporto della crisi pandemica (Marco Maratea, Agenda Digitale)

In seguito allo scoppio della pandemia nel marzo 2020, il gruppo Covid-19 task force è nato dentro la Confederazione dei laboratori europei di intelligenza artificiale (Claire),...

AI and the Future of Disinformation Campaigns. Part 2: A Threat Model (Katerina Sedova, Christine McNeill Aurora Johnson Aditi Joshi, Ido Wulkan, CSET)

Artificial intelligence offers enormous promise to advance progress and powerful capabilities to disrupt it. This policy brief is the second installment of a series...

Key Concepts in AI Safety: Specification in Machine Learning (Tim G. J. Rudner, Helen Toner, CSET)

This paper is the fourth installment in a series on “AI safety,” an area of machine learning research that aims to identify causes of...

Measuring AI Development. A Prototype Methodology to Inform Policy (Jack Clark, Kyle Miller, Rebecca Gelles, CSET)

By combining a versatile and frequently updated bibliometrics tool — the CSET Map of Science — with more hands-on analyses of technical developments, this...